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| SME 309 or SME 3009r? I know all too well. I also owned one for four years. It‘s beautifully constructed and offers very high perceived value for money. It tracks exceedingly well and allows easy adjustment. Tonally it is fine. But where it falls in a screaming heap is... | |
| SME 309 or SME 3009r? based on reading some specificatons | |
| Amplifiers from the big [expensive] brands in Japan? In my ears the best Japanese amps are the Kondo, circa 1987-2000. do they contain a lot of silver? | |
| Tekton Design - New IRL Technology - Lifelike, Real, Immersive I‘ma dustin’ off my Quadraphonic deeeeecoder……… I just knew it would come in handy one day…. | |
| SME 309 or SME 3009r? I don‘t rate the 3009 at all. In the early 80’s we couldn‘t get them off our tt‘s quick enough. Kill PRAT stone dead. Absolutely no idea why the nostalgia buffs go on about them. Probably because they look cool. The bearings are cr** I agree with... | |
| What is an audiophile? Are you an audiophile? Ninety-nine percent of the time, good audio gear makes the music you like sound better. In turn, high fidelity is a wonderful facilitator of making your musical experience more enjoyable. Of making the music you like more deeply felt. in theor... | |
| Toilet Paper to Vacuum Tubes would you want them running YOUR country…..? | |
| Audiophile recordings of stage musicals It doesn't matter if it's the original cast recording or a revival, or if it's from the Broadway or London cast. surely the performance is paramount, buying recordings for SQ is for listening to your system, which is what a lot of audiophiles d... | |
| Electro-Harmonix/New Sensor bad news and a saving grace... I wonder what large manufacturers like ARC are going to do with their product lines which rely so heavily on these tubes | |
| Russian tube supply issues Just adapt circuitry to use tubes outside the classic 12A**, 6S**, ECC**, KT**, EL**, 5R**, 2A3, 45, 300B & Russky milieu and there is still plenty of NOS out there to keep going for decades. Lotsa great TV tubes (including cheap damper diodes... | |
| Audiophile Myth - Subjective or Objective for Music i gave up half way through.. | |
| Remember the Electric Light Orchestra BTW, I’m a fan of Jeff Lynne, but I’m not so sure that Roy Wood wasn’t the real genius in this band - if only briefly was a huge fan of Roy - still got my pressings of “Wizzard Brew“ and “Introducing Eddie and the Falcons“ and a “Flowers in the... | |
| Toilet Paper to Vacuum Tubes it too started in asia and then spread like the virus itself, replicating in many host witnesses of the phenomoenon | |
| Amir and Blind Testing which is confirmed by the fact that anything sold by the parent company Aoshida will get favourable reviews from Amir.. | |
| The Growing Challenge of Buying NOS/NIB Tubes don‘t think so @dekay their modus operandi are quite different |