noromance
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| How much heat from a tube amplifier? Get something like the YAQIN EL84 6P14 with smaller tubes. You could add a small quiet running fan and some vent holes.Disclaimer - use your common sense: possible fire hazard. | |
| Does anyone really need to spend 10k on power Taters, Ceteris paribus! I assumed people would understand all things being equal was implicit. However you make a valid point. Thanks. | |
| What cartridge do I get now? Thanks for all the suggestions. I'm sending the Decca for a Paratrace tip to John Wright in the UK. It's a $400+ job and will take a few weeks. I'll update this post with the results. If it doesn't cut it, I'll try one of the options suggested. | |
| Linn Sondek LP12 impressions Ha Lawrence, you should hear the colors when I'm rolling tubes! I swear I can hear the color of the plates! I thought that's what "colored" meant. | |
| Does anyone really need to spend 10k on power Remember the rich have much more money than you can even imagine. $10k to someone making $1m a year is like someone making $50k spending $500. | |
| looking at 2 phono pre amps There's an Aesthetix Rhea on the Gon for $2.5k | |
| looking at 2 phono pre amps Croft Micro RIAA | |
| What cartridge do I get now? Charlie, I spoke to John and am sending on the Decca tomorrow.Mr. Croft also advises keeping the Decca. Let's see how this plays out. | |
| Linn Sondek LP12 impressions Served me well for decades. Valhalla/Ittok. But doing direct comparison with my 401, it is definitely colored. I find it adds a veiled dull orange to the midband and upper bass. Still, it's pretty musical. | |
| Your top 3 worst purchases ever Huh? They're as viable and sound as many of the other comments. | |
| What cartridge do I get now? Thanks Wc65mustang. I'm a bit nervous of ATs as they have a reputation for being bright and sterile..? I guess I mentioned wanting to keep the budget down, but... maybe I need to step it up as the mid-life crisis has arrived and I don't see a Came... | |
| I need help diagnosing a sibilant problem on vinyl Damaged or worn stylus. Harsh tubes? | |
| Review: Bob's Devices MC StepUp Transformer 1131 Blue SUT Tube preamp Great review... although it almost sounds like a dry solder joint making good!! | |
| Review: Bob's Devices MC StepUp Transformer 1131 Blue SUT Tube preamp Great review... although it almost sounds like a dry solder joint making good!! | |
| Your top 3 worst purchases ever Why are you not publishing my comments? |