rsfphil
Responses from rsfphil
| Upgrade from Threshold T3? If you like the sound of the T3 check out the T2. I have one and have no desire to change. You are not going to find anything better unless you get into serious money. | |
| Pass Aleph Questions The Aleph 3's gain is only 20db. Most amps have a gain of 26db or higher. If the Aleph 5's gain is the same you will need the same amount of gain from the preamp. As long as it can play loud enough and there is no noise problem the 3 o'clock setti... | |
| Mail Service Canada from US, "Who Shot the Eagle" On Wednsday I mailed two packages from Philadelphia using Priority Mail . One to California, the other one to Florida. They both arrived today (Friday). I think that is pretty good. | |
| Which used tubed pre-amp & turntable for convert? I can't speak for the Wadia or the Aerials, but the Threshold gear is not bright. I have a T2 and it is the best line stage I ever owned. It replaced a Levinson 380S (that it totally crushed). Your problems are somewhere else in the system. The pr... | |
| Superb PHONO Preamp ? The Klyne is one of the finest phono stages made today. The ones you mentioned probably aren't any better than the Klyne, just different. Do yourself a favor, keep the Klyne and spend the money on something else, like a nice vacation. A couple of ... | |
| Is 15W enough to drive Dyn 3.3? Don't even think about it . I have the Contours and they really suck up the power. Besides requiring a lot of power, they are a four ohm speaker. SET's like an eight ohm or higher load. If your thinking about going single ended I would consider th... | |
| Advice on Phono Stage Thomasheisig I think you hit the nail right on the head. I think cold may have been the description I was looking for. The PH3 does have tubes, but you would never know it by the way it sounds. I have a ARC CD2 cd player that sounds more natural a... |