mrtennis
Responses from mrtennis
| Perfectionist Audio since components are imperfect, perfectionist audio is unattainable. | |
| How many switches do you have to flip the play a CD? is this a serious question ? | |
| Anyone try Pvane tubes in your Dac or CD player? i use a chinese 12au7, mullard gold pin 6922. and tungsram 12ax7 | |
| What deserves more attention on Audiogon? roger sander's hybrid electrostatoc spkr. | |
| Tube dampers on your tube s in you CDP or DAC? i have used E.A.T. dampers on tubes in a cd player. they have been in production for several years. they are aluminum on the ouside, with several teflon inserts placed in the inner grooves.at first i thought they "warmed" up the sound, i.e., reduc... | |
| Interconnects and power cables same manufacterer since all components have a "sound", it is possible that a designer is (trying to) create a "sound", explicitly, or, he will create a "sound", implicitly as the designer of all components in the stereo system.i concur with almarg's analysis regard... | |
| New level of ridiculousness its not that i find value in the product, but rather, i have presented a rationale for finding value in any product regardless of its cost.it's based upon the adage "the value in use equals the value in exchange". it is an explanation of the way c... | |
| Anyone try Pvane tubes in your Dac or CD player? i have a vincent cd player. probably different from the op. mine is the cd s6. it takes a 12ax7, a 6dj8(6922) and a 12 au7. strangely enough the best 12au7 for the application was the original stock chinese 12au7. i tried nos tubes, but found them... | |
| Hidiamond Cables, Do these reveal the live show? since i have not heard the hi diamond cables, i will not make a statement about them.but i will say that there are many cable s out there. no one has heard them all. so it is a bit presumptuous to make claims about one cable vs all other cables.ev... | |
| Sandy's Impact on your Listening since you can't listen without ac, unless you are fortunate to own battery operated components, i assume that your question has a deeper meaning.perhaps you may be asking if your desire to listen to music has been diminished, after a number of day... | |
| New level of ridiculousness the problem with "ridiculous", "overpriced" and other connotations, is that one person's example of extravagence or a poor value is another person's example of a fair price or an acceptable price.i think each of us has different priorities, which ... | |
| Has CD playback evolved in the last 5 years? there is no arguing with impprovements in technology, but, someone may prefer a dac or player that is 15 years old to many dacs and/or players in current production. | |
| Anyone try Pvane tubes in your Dac or CD player? i tried a pavne tube in an eastern electric i was not a happy camper. i'll stick to nos, such as brimar and mullard, or rca. | |
| New level of ridiculousness there are many "conspicuous consumption" purchases that one can question, such as jewelry cars and wine.the business model that assumes ex[ensieve components are inelastic may be true. or an entrepreneeur's model is to sell a few high priced item.... | |
| It's All in Your Head of you don't have a head(brain), you can't listen to music.regardless, of the factors that affect sound, the "nervous" system is the mediator to what you perceive.as i said, there can be two totally different perceptions of the same event |