ppinto1
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| I downloaded high-res files and... I play hires FLAC from my MAC on occasion. I play from VNC, but there's probably a better way. The DAC is connected via USB, but I've also used this: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B077D4GDPF/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&... | |
| EL34 in triode vs 300B/845 SET I have 805 D3's. I drive them with a clone Firstwatt M2x (from diyaudio.com) using the Ishikawa input stage (genuine Toshiba JFETs). For a pre, I use the Korn Nutube B1 (also from diyaudio.com). I use SoundID from Sonarworks for room correction... | |
| Anybody Driving B&W 805D3 With Firstwatt F6 Arcticdeth, that really depends on the size of your room, and efficiency and impedance of your speakers.805 D3's are rated at 88dB @1 watt/1 meter. They don't drop below R4.6. | |
| Anybody Driving B&W 805D3 With Firstwatt F6 I ended up getting the 805D3's, and the F6 drives them quite well in my space! I am bi-amping, using an Aleph-J on the tweeters; but I tried with just the F6, and was happy with that as well.I can't test for top SPL, out of fear of getting kicked... | |
| Anybody Driving B&W 805D3 With Firstwatt F6 Thanks. I hope so, too. My listening room is super-small, so that's going to help; as is the fact I'm in an apartment and want to get along with my neighbors :) Should I make it into a space where I can listen however I'd like to, I'd consider ... |