rauliruegas

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Jupiter Caps in tube preamp application
Dear @jimbones : Accuracy can means several things depending on what we are judging and accuracy is only one part of an overall audio item design.Accuracy with out a good item design is useless. Accuracy must comes along good design with good pass... 
Acoustic Suspension sound in 2020?
Dear @aainpb : Not from the 70's but I own and am the original owner of a marvelous ADS L2030 ( heavy tweaked by me, you can read here:  https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/3080 ).Those are acoustic suspension  and exist other two models: the L1... 
Near Field Listneing
Dear @arvingcastro : I agree with @teajay  that avoiding room self reflections/resonances always gives us and put us nearer to the MUSIC.In the other side almost all the recorded MUSIC was made it by recording microphones " seated " at near field ... 
Caps for crossover upgrade for Opera Grand Callas Loudspeakers
Dear @grunter : " the most upgrading mod is sobstituting the 100uF electrolytic cap... " crossoveragree, I experienced the same in my system where the woofer speaker came with an electrolytic 100uf.I can see and read that you took the road/path ... 
Jupiter Caps in tube preamp application
Dear @jimbones : I used too REL caps years ago and I can say for sure that in my first hand experiences today no other cap can beats Wima.As I said you can't lost anything with.R. 
Jupiter Caps in tube preamp application
Dear @jimbones  : For years I was using caps as Duelund, Mundorf, Jantzen, V-caps, Sonicraft and the like suddenly I made a " crazy " change and a few months ago I " discovery " that WIMA caps are the true path to go. It's a non-audiophile cap but... 
Jupiter Caps in tube preamp application
Btw, Tidal 250K speakers uses boutique caps as tone control using at each speaker crossover a blend of five different caps: https://www.tidal-audio.com/technology-crossover/ https://www.tidal-audio.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/x-over.jpg @m... 
Jupiter Caps in tube preamp application
Dear @jimbones  : "   I wouldnt classify it as a tone control. I dont hear any shift in tonality or any emphasis is any one area except maybe a bit stronger in the low bass region. "Again, all high-end/boutique caps are way colored and we like th... 
Capacitors for HP filters in tube amps recommendations?
Dear @oldhvymec : Wima comews not only in your electronics mentioned or in my Levinson monobloks but comes too in very expensive/cost no object high end electronics: https://dartzeel.com/en/ https://s3-eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/dartzeel/wp-con... 
Jupiter Caps in tube preamp application
Dear @jimbones  : Good that that is what you are looking for to achieve your targets and this is what it matters.R. 
Jupiter Caps in tube preamp application
Dear @jimbones  : Ok, you are looking for a " tone control " and that's exactly what the boutique/high end caps does it but if in the future you want true MUSIC not colored one then give a chance to Wima MKP 10 or FKP 1 models and you will be heav... 
Capacitors for HP filters in tube amps recommendations?
Dear @bdp24  : I know that now maybe is to late but I will post anyway because I just made a huge caps discovery."  If they’re good enough for Nelson..."""My discovery was exactly WIMA caps that not only for N.Pass but for electronics in all the ... 
Jupiter Caps in tube preamp application
Dear @jimbones  : Which caps in your preamp you will change and which caps are the original ones ( I mean manufactured by ) ? what are you looking for changing the original caps. Something wrong with these ones.?Regards and enjoy the MUSIC NOT DIS... 
BEST HARMLESS/SIGNATURELESS SPEAKERS CAPACITORS.
Said I: " terrible/horrendous " ? in reality is worst than that because it's a corrupted AHEE and we all belong to it.Maybe some of you can have a different opinion of that AHEE but for me it's : corrupted ahee.R. 
BEST HARMLESS/SIGNATURELESS SPEAKERS CAPACITORS.
Dear friends : Even that this tread was and is converted in a " monologue " and not a dialogue as any other thread I feel that anyway I have to share my WIMA experiences.First that female " body " that's not a rigth word for what I'm listening and...