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Amps Atma-Sphere M-60 Mono blocks OTL design
almarg,I have noticed a very low level hum when I place my ear up to the speakers with no music playing. But, it is minimal and I overall prefer the sound quality over that minor annoyance. Perhaps if they are installed in a preamp it may cause mo... 
Oppo UDP - 205
dynaquest4,Your comments sound like when 1080 HD was released.I see a huge difference in 4K picture quality. The video looks more natural with deep colors etc. Of course that always depends upon how the source video was created.ozzy 
Amps Atma-Sphere M-60 Mono blocks OTL design
Charles,I don't think that's quite right.I think the manufacturer in China is called TJ or something like that. Then they are different branded. I think Sophia's claim to fame is they select the higher quality tubes and then put there brand on the... 
Amps Atma-Sphere M-60 Mono blocks OTL design
gdnrbob,I have tried many tubes including some NOS RCA's from the 50's. To me the Sophia's are the best in sound quality. You can buy them direct from Sophia. They go about $100 each. But the Full Music looks and sounds just as good at 1/2 the pri... 
Which of the new 4K Recievers do you prefer?
auxinput,Thanks for your reply. My Denon was rated at 180 wpc. But, I agree that is probably overstated.  With the Denon I am using the front channels (preamp out) with my main stereo amp. Perhaps that takes some of the load off the Denon.I am con... 
Has anyone compared Synergistic XOT and XOT Carbon transducers?
The XOT carbon has more of everything that the original XOT brought. More detail, dynamics etc.But be careful when used with tube amps, I think they change the impedance and were not good with my tube amps..ozzy 
Amps Atma-Sphere M-60 Mono blocks OTL design
Sure impressed with the Sophia / Full Music tubes with my M-60's.ozzy 
Teo Game-Changer IC's - get on the bus!
TeoI never received the reply. Please send it again.Ozzy 
Teo Game-Changer IC's - get on the bus!
I sent a message through the Audiogon system and never did get a reply.ozzy 
mundorf m-resist supreme vs jantzen mox and others
In my external crossovers I have used both the Mills and the Mundorf resistors.I prefer the Mundorf. I am also using Mundorf Silver/Gold in Oil Supreme capacitors.ozzy 
Oppo UDP - 205
I received the Oppo 205 Yesterday. I watched Lucy in 4K. Very nice picture and sound quality.ozzy 
Amps Atma-Sphere M-60 Mono blocks OTL design
Naw, I'm a gentleman.But the Zero's are recommended.ozzy 
Any Imelda May fans out there
I may try the HiRez download.ozzy 
Oppo UDP - 205
My Oppo 205 is due to arrive this Wednesday.ozzy 
Amps Atma-Sphere M-60 Mono blocks OTL design
gdnrbob,Bob, I think its a matter of impedance more so than sensitivity. The 16 ohm connection just sounds better than the 8 ohm.ozzy