reb1208
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| VH Audio Vcaps My issue with the Cardas caps is that they lack coherency, fluidity and refinement. I tried to improve upon them by experimenting with bypassing to no avail. I'm sorry, but if it were my amp I'd immediately replace them. Another cap I've had great... | |
| VH Audio Vcaps I've tried many of the Teflon caps on the market. The V-CAP TFT are great but the Aura-Cap TFT is as good if not better. Third place I'd rate the REL TFT, a few steps further down would be appropriate for the Russian FT-3. And in absolute last pla... | |
| Lector CDP 7 Mk I, II or III ? Once you get to a certain level of cd playback, a "better" sounding player becomes more difficult to find. One option is to consider modified players. And if your handy, do the mods yourself. Having look at the innards of many costly players in th... | |
| Lector CDP 7 Mk I, II or III ? "I have no idea why it has been listed for 19 days without being sold.""Used" cd players of just about any make have been very slow to sell. Just take a look at the current listings, many great players for sale, with no buyers. | |
| Phono Preamp Suggestions? The benz lukasheck PP1 T-9 for sale here at A-gon is a great MC pre-amp. | |
| Heard or experienced Audio Research D300 SS Amp Why not just buy a Classe Model 15. | |
| VPI HW-19 Upgrade question SAMA or SDS? You can do them both for just the price of the SDS. Make your own DIY SAMA with the existing motor. It is the same motor as found inside a SAMA. Both upgrades are essential IMO. | |
| Question on NOS tubes bias doubt The tubes could be matched for triode balance and trans-conductance but not for gain. In this case, one tube appears to have higher gain than the other. Just use the balance trim to center the image and enjoy the tubes. That is why its there. On m... | |
| How LONG have you been an AUDIOGONER'? Member since 2001. | |
| Why do my transformers hum sometimes? dc on ac mains. | |
| Designer Hall of Fame David Reich- of Classe Audio DR series amps/preamps. DR developed the unique Classe circuitry that uses J-Fet/Mosfet and Bipolar transitors. Many audio engineers have since copied this "recipe" | |
| How am I frying all my amps? Oscillating? Help Class Audio amps of that vintage may already have a zobel network built in at the output connectors. I know my Classe Model 15 does. This may have caused an issue with the additional Goertz ZobelAbout the Anthem Pre, are there any tubes inside of ... | |
| Ultra high resolution "Circles, my mind is going round in circles......"and getting nowhere, just like this thread. | |
| Cary SLP-05 Umbilical cord If your at all handy, this would be an easy DIY project. | |
| How am I frying all my amps? Oscillating? Help I used to own a Classe CA-300 that when run single ended with certain pre-amps, a buzz was heard from the speaker. Ran balanced (XLR), and buzz never occured.Also, make sure you don't have a source component hooked up that maybe connected to a RG ... |