noromance
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| Is High End Audio catchin' up with you all? Getting up to turn the record over keeps me fit. | |
| System bias The better the system, the more it can accommodate different music genres. | |
| Question about sound stage Which speaker is close to the side wall? | |
| 2 vs 8 tubes in preamp, sound difference? You have to take the ceteris paribus approach. Would the same basic design be improved by adding more tubes? It depends on how the design is implemented. Say you have a two tube preamp and it sounds good. Then you add another two tube voltage regu... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @sbank Streaming Eva Cassidy. I must admit I did not know she passed 25 years ago. Brought a tear to the soul. Her last performance. | |
| China built tube amps @tammyholt I don’t want to complain but page 2 of this thread is unreadable on mobile. Looks like some post is affecting the width of the window. The newer HTML editor is not wrapping text correctly. Thank you. | |
| 2 vs 8 tubes in preamp, sound difference? Depends what the tubes are doing. Parallel triodes, SRPP or cascode configuration, or voltage regulation or constant current sources. It's likely more will sound better but not definite. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @tomic601 | |
| What are some of your favorite "COLD" songs? Cold Cold Ground - Tom Waits | |
| melody 2a3 mono amps What they said. More power needed. 2A3 amps need big drivers or horns. I'd bet they're 90dB. | |
| Croft phono integrated vs Croft Regulated Pre-Amp Hi Walt. Well, one is an integrated amp with a MOSFET power amp and the other is a phono amp with a source selector and output buffer. But you know that. The 25R preamp will sound a little better in every area using the stock tubes in both. Howeve... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @alexberger Nice 604s. I've enjoyed your YouTube channel previously. | |
| What Google adds are flashing in front of you today? The Bro. manssieres | |
| dumb down an LP-12 The Croft Integrated will sound great with a good MM like an Audio Technica VM750SH/VM760SLC. Replace stock tubes with NOS Telefunkens for big improvement in SQ. | |
| What are some of your favorite "COLD" songs? White Winter Hymnal - Fleet Foxes |