ricmech23
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| Finally Learned: Subs serve much larger role than adding more low bass I run two SVS SB-2000 subs with my Cornwall III's. Got them dialed in pretty good. You can't even tell they're there if that makes sense. | |
| Best Phono You've Heard Under $2200 Manley Chinook SE, It’s a little bit above your budget but you can find one used. I use mine 10-20 hours per week since 2018 and still use the same tubes it came with. | |
| Bands/artists you never got to see live in their heyday, but would've liked to. B.B. King Albert King Stevie Ray Vaughan | |
| How do you enhance a bad listening room's accoustics without breaking the bank? thoughts? You can use shelving with books or records on them against the wall. | |
| Best Integrated that you've heard under $5k I have Peachtree Nova 300 had a Nova 150 and think these amps deserve some love. | |
| High end high quality int. amp for low level listening Get a pair of subs to fill in the sound stage. Makes a big difference at low or higher volume levels. | |
| One box do it all Peachtree Audio Nova 300 or the new 500 integrated amplifiers. | |
| Tube based phono stage Check out the Manley Chinook SE MKII. I have been using mine for the past three years with no issues at all. I have not had to replace the tubes and I use it approximately 15 hours a week. Biggest thing I noticed is how dark the background got if ... | |
| Rotel RA-1592 MK II or something else to deliver around 200W to B&W towers around $3000? Check out Peachtree Audio. Their Nova series of integrated amps are good. I had the Nova 150 and have since upgraded to the Nova 300. My next one will be the Nova 500. | |
| Upgrade thoughts and reccomendations You could also try adding a subwoofer. That may be the most inexpensive way. You’ll be surprised how it can expand the soundstage especially at lower listening levels. I use two and I was truly amazed how they opened up the sound stage at all volu... | |
| Upgrade thoughts and reccomendations Try an amplifier with loudness switch and or tone controls to bring up some of the frequencies at lower volume levels. |