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| Nad c 162 What does ATM mean anyway?I am sorry but I don't know the NAD piece in question.Can you have an audition with it? | |
| what tubes for my Rouge 99 I am assuming you are talking about 12AU7s. RCA clear tops are abundant and available if you want to get some. I would also ecommend Amperex tubes made in Heerlen Holland (the sought after one is a sub called 7316). If other Amperex are within rea... | |
| cost of new tweeter for micro utopia be Audio Plus is the source where I got mine from. The price is about the $1K noted . I am just adding this as a confirmatory experience. I replaced both because I didn't want different ages to affect the sound. | |
| Why does most new music suck? It doesn't all suck but it is increasingly difficult to find the great stuff burried in mountains of garbage. It is also true that there isn't that many "cool" radio stations that people listen to religisously anymore. The really big ones don't ex... | |
| B&W htm1 or htm3S center with 802N fronts? The one that sounds better to you. Obviously if you can't discern a difference save your money. Then again you loose the resale and the appearance thing, that's a personal thing I can't value for you. | |
| Peachtree DAC-it power supply upgrade? What can you audition for DACs that will give you an idea of what $i,000 buys ? Peachtree is good stuff no doubt but I am sure you have discovered it isn't the end all in audio by most measures. It sounds like you have a case case of acute upgradi... | |
| Cartridge and Phono advice for Classic 3 What Phono section do you currently use? If you like it what is it that you like about it? I am not a real analog nut so I don't want to give you unsound advice about the cartridge. I am sure there are plenty of people with that tone arm who can h... | |
| Question about Avalon Opus By specifications alone yes. You really won't know, however unless some has such a set up, or it has been demo ed at a show or shop. Do you think Avalon can help? They usually will tell people that a pretty wide variety of amps can be used with so... | |
| Which is REALLY the best Conrad Johnson Preamp Zenyou never rolled tubes. That can be a lot of fun if it doesn't become an obsession. You would be surprised how well some gear responds to rolling. | |
| Tweak you gotta try. Post your results... I anm with OZZY on this!Come on man- This is just a group of guys shooting the sh** about magnets. I don't think anyone is intentionally dispariging any , or infringing on any commercial product design. People talk about specific gear all the time... | |
| Scala Utopia I like tubes so for me the answer is clear. If you however really value dynamics and speed the Burmester set up is for you. You might lose a bit of stagem that ii it seems something tubes excell at. I really don't think the musical descriptor mean... | |
| best snack for listening? That's as bad as asking people what their favorite speaker is. I drank a lot of iced tea, believe it or not, almost no etoh. I ate whatever was good that I had cooked up or had. | |
| Looking to get started. please help I agree that you have to really think through your prorities. If you want uncomplicated 2 channel sound that will sound superb as your budget allows then good advice for that will follow. A budget is critical. You want a turntable and that alone i... | |
| New tubes for Cary 303T What type of tubes does it take? I might be able to make a suggestion, if it uses tubes I am familiar with. | |
| Johnny Clegg Another one I will try to find and listen to. What genre is his music? |