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| Which preamp with Quad 12L Quad electronics have always had their own look. It's not big and it's not flashy, but it is very good and reasonably priced. One of the best systems I have ever heard was an all Quad system with ESL 63s, Quad amp, Quad preamp and Quad CD player. ... | |
| Which preamp with Quad 12L What about a Quad preamp? Would that work? | |
| Impedance or sensitivity? It gets more complicated than just impedance and sensitivity. Some speakers have complex power robbing crossover networks. Some of the larger Thiel speaker systems come to mind. As always, the best way to find out if your amp will work with a give... | |
| best chinese tube amp under $1k? Why would anyone go out of their way to buy a Chinese tube amp. If you think Chinese tube amplifiers represent good value, used Manley, VTL, Audio Research, Conrad Johnson and Quicksilver represent an even greater value. | |
| Tube amp beginner Ssurbaugh, Classic 60 is more like it with Response 2s. | |
| best chinese tube amp under $1k? Toddnkaya, Where is Primaluna manufactured? | |
| Tube amp beginner Look for a Dynaco ST70 with some mods or used in good condition. I can't think of a better introduction to tubes for the money. | |
| Reasonable price for 4-5 year old Totem Arro? Henryjudy, My friend you have been lead astray. | |
| What makes a speaker too big for a given room? A very large cabinet can become a problem in itself if the room is too small to distance the speakers far enough from each other. They can have huge reflective surfaces (Dunlavys come to mind again) that can mess with your soundstage and imaging. ... | |
| What makes a speaker too big for a given room? Stanwal is correct regarding the distance between drivers requiring a farther listening position to get a proper blend of the drivers. Dunlavy speakers (SC-IV and larger models) are a good example. Another consideration is low frequency response a... | |
| Biwiring Vandersteens w/ Audience AU24e, a match? Audioquest is a match with your Vandersteens and Audio Research. | |
| best chinese tube amp under $1k? Best Chinese is an oxymoron. | |
| Magnepan 1.7's best sub match?? If you feed the 1.7s enough power you don't need a sub. | |
| How Do You Pronounce Thiel? Thiel, teel and teal are all pronounced the same. I find it interesting that more people have responded to this thread than threads with actual questions about stereo equipment. Maybe the questions about stereo equipment have not been very interes... | |
| Tube amp decision - Thoughts Desalvo, Quicksilver Audio is what all high end companies should be. Great sound, great reliability and Quicksilver products are backed by a great company with personal service. Sebrof, EL84s are wonderful sounding tubes, but not all EL84 amplifie... |