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Koetsu cartridges - what arms work?
Dear @lewm : In reality is not a low complianc but belongs more to the medium compliance range. Its 5-6cu is at 100 hz, so its real cu is more in  the 10-12 number.Regards and enjoy the MUSIC not DISTORTIONS,R. 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear @tubed1 : Jadis?, it's curious that you mentioned. When Jadis started in the audio market I had it in my system. Was the old times when Jadis was a not very reliable electronics, many people had trouble with their Jadis.I don't know if you po... 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear @tubed1 : What do you think is the real difference in quality performance level between your home audio system and almost any other one?:mainly the DISTORTIONS levels of your system against the others. Regards and enjoy the MUSIC not DISTORTI... 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear @lewm : Not even in the 60K electronics you will see teflon cooper V-caps or naked 2575 resistors. Manufacturers as ML makes very good designs: industrial design type, militar specs parts, bullet proof design type. Even that they do not use "... 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear @lewm : ""   you see crappy capacitors, bad layout.... ""well, bipolar transistor can sees as 2-3 dollars crappy parts and with out knowing the designer targets ( even if at a low price point. ) is not easy to talk about " bad layout ".SS de... 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
My mistake, it has to be this way."  we can't have a true valid opinion if we have not valid experiences. "R. 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear @jbhiller : No one has to worry about tube sources because always exist better alternatives that are almost really unknow for many of us and that's why I posted here.Is clear that many of us want to stay sticky on tube electronics and maybe b... 
Fidelity Research FR-64 vs. FR-54
Dear @dover : Only to put some ligth on you about my "  use them for boat anchors " / ML monobloks:in those old times ML designed and manufactured the the pure class A ML 20 Reference monobloks and in those times the word Reference was a serious ... 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear @cleeds :  """  everyone here should be entitled to their preference without you telling them that what they think does not matter.... """that's exactly the whole " thing ". Preferences does not matters what it really mathers in a home audio... 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear @tubed1 :  """  almost all of us belongs to that HE-community/AHEE... """of course we do. That statement I posted in this and other forums " thousands " of times. We are in agree here."""  my ears are the "corrupted AHEE" """NO, your ears a... 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear @deepee99 : """   Everything distorts,... """, agree and this fact is the main subject.Now, there are more kind of distortions than we even can name it or even know about. We know about distortions as: THD, IMD, clipping/overload generated d... 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear @enginedr1960 and friends: Comparison means not a few hours but at least 3 months in a row with full SS sytem and then come back to tubes and compare it. In those months is very important to attend as often we can to listen live MUSIC in a ne... 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear friends: All of you are rigth and I truly meaning ( I'm not trying to be ironic. ) it.It can't be other way because that's what you " learned " and what are accustom to listen for many years and what you like. I understand that perfectly and ... 
If NOS pre or power tubes became unavailable altogether, what new tubes would you buy?
Dear @jbhiller: That¿’s the only fun tubes can gives to audiophiles: rolling tubes.That totally anacronic technology can’t really honor MUSIC in anyway. Now, if you instead to follow having fun rolling tubes what you want is to have real fun enjoy... 
MC Cartridge Recco's
@rosscobbaz: This is other very good choice:https://www.audiogon.com/listings/cartridges-shelter-7000-moving-coil-cartridge-re-tip-x-van-den-hul... Shelter models as the 901, 901MK2, 90X, 7000 and 9000 and between other things shares a great power...