oldhvymec
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| Can an older Sony or Pioneer CD changer sound better with a budget DAC? I've used The ES series of Sony for a long time... Look inside, some of the best you'll ever see. They the (ES series) are really really good.The carousel ES, not to sure about....Their ES single loader a real sonic nugget,. I'm always on the look... | |
| I Think I Am Becoming An Audiophile There are a lot of aspects of the sport, the game, the addiction. The extremes some go to, and the measures they take to get there.It an OCD thing... can you keep it under control?????...LOLI'm off and on.Miles Davis---- "the bent man".. had a rea... | |
| Tube Preamp with Solid State Amp? Tube Preamp and SS power amps. Really the best of both worlds.A tube preamp, Tube and SS power amps for Bi amping even better.A lower wattage tube power amp, for the mids and tweets, and class ds, AB (crown) (something quiet but powerful) power am... | |
| VTV Amplifier The actual poster can the OP can't. Only Admin or the original poster,who know's could have been in pig latin or something...LOLDo you have a 6 or 12 db gain option like the VLV. That option was on the orginal OEM board, flipper switch If I remem... | |
| VTV Amplifier Gosh hope the post deletion crew isn't running amok.. May have been deleted by the poster, I suppose..Regards | |
| VTV Amplifier Great post OP...Sonic Nuggets for sure...I just love um. I use Nord now, but would have bought these in a second. I like US made stuff too. I want to try the Weiss, op amps. All the others are good, though I lean towards Sparco, the SS2590s with ... | |
| Multiple smaller passive radiators or a single larger one or two? The rule is for every active driver, they (whoever they are) would like to see 2 X the passive radiators. That rule applies especially to small enclosures, using high excursion active drivers. In other words, you'll blow the little PR (4") (I don... | |
| Who's bought a piece of gear only I can't help myself... Marantz 3300, 33. 7t, All the spec preamp stuff.That look, made me buy a few..TO MANY...LOLLooks count for sure...I've looked inside and bought because of what I saw. too... Decware M60absolute works of art inside and out...... | |
| GR-Research Line Force First Transparent Speakers? Oh one other thing.. The cost of drivers, Neo 3, 8, 10s have DOUBLED.in the past 18 months or so... 32 neo 3s, 200. per driver. 6400.0018 neo 10 @ 400.00 per driver. 7200.00JUST DRIVERS......!/2 the price 18 months ago.... same thing not a single... | |
| GR-Research Line Force First Transparent Speakers? The original piece LS9s were made from aluminum. Danny sent pics 2 plus years ago. It was a work of art. I think he still has those. I haven't heard the LS9s Line Force but I owned the AV123 LS6s... Very different, OB. The LS9s were all planars,... | |
| Graphene for audio gill_92, what are you trying to do? Just messing around? You say it's a foil. One of the qualities of graphene is how thin it is, right. So is the foil sprayed with graphene? Graphene capacitors? Graphene is 100 times as strong a steel. Graphene, ... | |
| Dedicated 20 amp circuit - Electrician laughed! Yes a lot of electricians in my family. My, brother, Brother-in-law, their kids my son-in-law. 4 out of the 7 can hear, 3 can’t. The 3 that can’t, admit they can’t hear that well. All 7 learned a lesson, 10 years ago... One day at a BBQ they liste... | |
| Power Conditioners Stabilizing your VAC is very important. If it's all over as you said. I can't think of anything more important for expensive equipment. It will shorten the life there is no doubt. Whether it sounds better depends on what your filtering out, and le... | |
| Bohlender-Graebener Radia 520 Yea, tall slender beauties, always tick off the partners.. LOL I don't blame you a bit.. Happy hunting..Regards | |
| Bohlender-Graebener Radia 520 What was the guy asking $$$ wise? It's like anything else, takes a bit of getting use to. I'll never go back, 35+ years now..Regards |