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| Amp + Speakers for a 13 ft X 10 ft room Are the speakers going to be able to be away from the walls or not? That will affect your choices. | |
| Amp + Speakers for a 13 ft X 10 ft room I would spend a good deal more on your speakers than your amp. Speakers will make a far greater difference, as long as the amp is well matched for them. | |
| Older is better - D/A chip? DACs are not all about the chips. Power supplies, analog output stages and clocking & jitter all play a role in achieving a certain sound with digital. Don't lay all the differences on the chip. | |
| Darwin Cables Recommended by StereoMojo They are only 6" long. :) | |
| Tube Monoblocks in the 5-7K Range Yes you do have a number of excellent options in your price range for sure. | |
| Moving to Ireland from US I'd agree that you might want to wait until you are there. Also, turntables don't always travel well, even if you have original packaging. I'd be worried about sending a TT overseas.Pink Fish Media seems to be a pretty active forum in the UK. You ... | |
| Tube Monoblocks in the 5-7K Range Charles1Dad makes very good points. Related to that, maybe think about an amp that can use a number of different types of tubes. In particular KT120s are getting a lot of praise these days | |
| Best chestnut roasting recipe Well, first you buy a big Class A amp... | |
| Tube Monoblocks in the 5-7K Range Rogue also has the triode/ultralinear switching on the fly. And if you look closely at the Stereophile review, it is suggesting that the Rogue has "the control" of a SS amp. Better control than a Pass amp? High praise in my book: "The biggest diff... | |
| Tube Monoblocks in the 5-7K Range I am not sure I would call Rogue SS sounding. Not my Stereo 90 at least. Where I find the Rogue does have characteristics similar to SS amps is in its bass extension, which is excellent. | |
| What is best way to learn to build own equipment? I a curious about the Chicago program. Do you have a link? | |
| Looking for suggestions on good BNC cables I have liked the affordable Black Cat Veloce | |
| What speakers match my system? $3,000 Budget Though I know a Zu lover here (Gopher), who sold his Superflys due to room issues | |
| Best DAC under $ 2,500 on used market Warjarrett, You might want to consider starting your own thread or posting on a more recent thread than one from 2008. | |
| What speakers match my system? $3,000 Budget How soon are you moving? And how permanent will your new place be? I might wait until you have a room for those speakers... |