robshaw
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| Totally overwhelmed (speakers under $5k) First off. Listen to solely rock and Roll. Have had for the past 2 years a pair of Tekton Double Impacts, with a SVS SB 4000 sub (sealed) blue tooth adjustment from your seating location for perfect integration, EASY Peachtree amp 500, Benchmark... | |
| Why People Like Tekton I've owned a pair of upgraded double impacts for 2 years. (pencil gray color) Listen to just R&R, 69 YOA , in a shop area 20'x30 ' tractors, motor cycles etc, no special treatments, Peachtree amp 500, Benchmark LA4 Line amp, Their DAC3B, aud... | |
| What are your favorite "HOT" songs? Big fan of ELO Great song. FIRE ON HIGH! | |
| DAC Question: Delta-Sigma vs R2R Added the Benchmark DAC 3B to my system, (solely listen to R&R fairly loudly) Tekton DI's Just over 13k system, what a difference, NOT MARGINAL!!!! Rory, at Benchmark will spend all the time you need, questions, etc. 30 day trial period, ... | |
| Need new headphone setup. I have a reasonable system that sounds fabulous!!!!! (When not using my speaker based system) Apple i phone 6S, Amazon HD service, Apple Lightning device, (whole system wired) Through a fiio IEM FH5 and all WIRED into a Fiio BTR5. Can be used B... | |
| Need help choosing a new DAC A lot to take in! I listen to solely R&R, loudly, large room. Current system is Tekton DI's, SVS SB 4000 sub, Audiolab 6000CDT, Benchmark LA-4 Line Amp and a Benchmark DAC3B, Peachtree AMP 500 First and only DAC so far. May try in in a seco... | |
| Efficient speaker: Zu, Tekton, Volti, Klipsch, Fleetwood? beauty is in the eye of the beholder as the phrase states: SUBJECTIVE!!! My system consists of: Tekton DI's upgraded, SVS SB 4000 sub, large room 20x30 very high ceiling ( large shop) Stream and CD's, ROCK and ROLL only ,Audiolab 6000 transport, ... | |
| CDP or Transport and DAC? Recomendations? Have a Audiolab 6000 cdt with a Benchmark DAC 3B. Very pleased. Opened up everything. CD's have never sounded better. DAC with USB sounds GREAT too. Robert TN 30 days free in home trial, made in USA! Enjoy Have their line amp also. | |
| speaker choice for new 20x30 audio room I have a similar shop area with wonderful acoustics, how I don't know. Currently using the Peachtree AMP 500 , Soon to acquire an ATI 6002 AMP Benchmark line preamp and their DAC 3B, with a pair of Tekton Double Impact speakers, with an SVS SB ... | |
| Line Stage Preamps that blew you away $2500 Edition Recently added The Benchmark LA-4 with their DAC3 B, to my system, WOW, what an improvement. It almost seems as though, a new audio system was introduced to your ears. Robert TN | |
| Benchmark DAC Thoughts Robert TN my system consists of the following/ Tekton DI speakers, SVS sb 4000 sub, Peachtree AMP 500, Benchmark LA-4 preamp and DAC 3B, Audio lab 6000cdt. I stream Amazon HD music trough a Windows based computer, USB , into my DAC 3, along with... | |
| What are you using as a streamer? Constructive feedback please. Current system, Tekton DI's,SVS sb 4000 sub, Benchmark LA-4 preamp, Their DAC 3 B, Peachtree AMP 500, I stream Amazon HD service through my windows based laptop into my Dac3B to my listening position 15' away via a corded 2.0 cable. Listen mainly... | |
| Zu vs. Tekton? -- your comparisons on price, build, sound Have had the Tekton Double Impacts (upgraded) for 2 years now, 2 channel only. System, Svs SB 4000 sub, Audiolab 6000 transport, Benchmark LA-4 Preamp, and their DAC 3B, powered by Peachtree Amp 500 with Amazon HD service for streaming. Rock an... | |
| Help, which preamp to buy from my shortlist? Not Vintage, Little known company in Upstate NY Benchmark LA-4 pre amp. Totally Analog and Balanced, will need a DAC for Digital. 5 Yr warranty, and 30 day free Trial, GREAT Customer service. | |
| Best place to purchase a new Denafrips Pontus II Bought a Benchmark DAC3 B, extemely happy with it. However, I did consider the Pontus 2 quite heavily. It was literally a toss up. Was very nervous about a return if necessary. Has anyone had any issues with their Pontus 2, and had to return them ... |