nmolnar
Responses from nmolnar
| Mytek Manhattan II as preamp I have a Mytek Manhattan II that I tried as a preamp and it was good but not as good as my Audio Research LS-28 line stage. I use the analog volume control setting and that sounds marginally better than the digital volume control setting. Try it ... | |
| Charging A Fee To Demo An Amplifier In A Brick & Mortar Store This dealer has previously been mentioned in posts as one to avoid so stay away. | |
| Advice on best upgrade path for a Mac Mini setup You may wish to consider the Small Green Computer's SonicTransporter as a replacement for your Mac-based computer configuration scenarios. This work as a very flexible (audio) purpose build LINUX based computer for the application described. It is... | |
| Used Audio Research Preamp Options I checked the ARC LS3 owner's manual and found that the Direct/Normal switch acts as described above and bypasses the Balance, Mode and Input Selector switches.As I recall from when I owned an LS3, there was no great sonic difference using the Dir... | |
| Used Audio Research Preamp Options You may want to do some further reading on the pros and cons of a preamp vs. direct connection. One approach is a passive line stage, i.e. a device which provides basic input switching, volume controls and outputs but no amplification of the signa... | |
| Used Audio Research Preamp Options I had previously owned an Audio Research SP-3 and LS-3 and earlier this year decided to upgrade preamps. After considering some of the excellent suggested used ARC preamps mentioned in the above responses, I decided to pick a new ARC LS-17SE on cl... |