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Capacitors for HP filters in tube amps recommendations?
Absolutely and good to hear, he's still in the game!    I always enjoyed our conversations, appreciated his ear and wisdom. 
Are these Speakers the BEST on Planet Earth ?...
@teo_audio:  Save your keystrokes!      There are many posers on this site, that think they know something about Science.        All obsessively attempting to categorically prove their side of an argument, with their favorite THEORY.      Classic ... 
Capacitors for HP filters in tube amps recommendations?
I just prefer not to give myself a reason to think about possible timing/phase anomalies, anywhere in my music's path.      That's been my stance, since the early Eighties.       Like everything else; opinions vary.        
Capacitors for HP filters in tube amps recommendations?
I said, "personally".        You’re welcome to your opinion, if you have one regarding time-constants (which is to what I referred, but- you never addressed) and anyone else’s, that you value. 
Capacitors for HP filters in tube amps recommendations?
The Dahlquist DQ-LP1 crossover used a passive HP section.      It’s manual contains a chart (and formula) that you may find of interest.     https://sites.google.com/site/mpbarney/home/dahlquist-dq-lp1                When I was using my modded ver... 
Are these Speakers the BEST on Planet Earth ?...
Of course they are!    Just ask those that MARKET them. 
Breuer Type 8C MkII Info Needed
I’ve been using a Magnepan arm (7 g EM), for a few decades.      It’s had a couple Denon 103Ds (12 x 10-6cm/Dyne), a Dynavector 17D3 (15 x 10-6cm/Dyne and now a Soundsmith Aida (22 µm/mN, "Medium Compliance", according to them) mounted on it.     ... 
Breuer Type 8C MkII Info Needed
Supposedly, but variable with counterweight changes, the Effective Mass is around 8 g.     The cartridge weight they call for is 2-8 g.     With that low an Effective Mass; a high compliance cartridge would be indicated.            https://www.vi... 
What cable jack is this?
That’s why I immediately deleted the post, recognizing my error. 
Primaluna evo 400 - unmatched tubes
Here ya go :     https://primaluna.files.wordpress.com/2019/08/1-evo-manual-integrated-amplifiers-1.pdf  
Primaluna evo 400 - unmatched tubes
From the PrimaLuna EvoLution Series owners manual (page 9):   "Our PrimaLuna exclusive Adaptive Auto Bias circuit monitors and smoothly adjusts bias constantly and instantly, reducing maintenance and increasing performance due to the dramatic redu... 
Flexable Power Cables for PS Audio Stellar PreAmp/Dac S300 amp
Pangea used to brag about the PVC insulation that they used in their PCs.      Not certain what they’re using now, but- PVC’s Dielectric Constant is twice that of Polypropylene or Teflon.      Almost twice Butyl Rubber’s, but- it’s cheap.      htt... 
Choosing a tube amp for bi-amping just the mids and high frequency. EP4.7s
@flavo-   You've got mail (check for PM). 
Choosing a tube amp for bi-amping just the mids and high frequency. EP4.7s
@flavo- No; you needn’t concern yourself, about anything below 250Hz, as the Bass amp will handle that.      What DSP/crossover did you get with those 4.7s?       Do you have the software, necessary to properly gain-match the new amps?         I r... 
Best 6SN7 TUBES out there
For an honest and customer-service conscious tube seller, try Brent Jessee.     He has one of the best reps and is one of the most knowledgeable, in the business.       http://www.audiotubes.com/6sn7.htm     This survey, of the most popular 6SN7 ...