russ69
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Where do you want your system to go when you go? After I went partially deaf, I broke down my big system and give some of my prime gear to my nephew. He's into it and will know what to do with my remaining stuff. But I'm tempted to give more of my gear away to others if the opportunity arises. | |
Brass versus copper binding posts Typically, connectors and such will be made with one of the brass/copper alloys commonly used for electrical connections. Tellurium copper is a common choice or Muntz Metal, other alloys may be used for cost saving factors. After machining they wi... | |
Comment about SS and Tubes An SLP-05 with a good SS amp should work on most systems. | |
blu ray for 2 channel altec lansing horn system Why don't you want a pre-amp? | |
$4000 BUGDET - YOU ONLY HAVE 2 CHOICES - YOUR FEEDBACK MUCH APPRECIATED What amps do you have? | |
How did 70s rock music transition into 80s music? One 80’s group I for some reason like is The Cure. I walked into a record store that had converted to all CDs. I found the guy with the wildest hair and a vest full of buttons (flair). He handed me "Seventeen Seconds" and I've been a fan ever s... | |
Basic question about power/watts I’m afraid at a $1000 budget you may be doomed to failure. Not only because of the amp, but also because you apparently also need a preamp — do not neglect the importance of the preamp. Your most cost-effective option is probably an integrated ... | |
Single vs Bi-wire Speaker Cable One great cable is better than two lessor cables. | |
Unusual Old School Way of Wiring Speakers A center channel? | |
Class D Amplification Announcement Over the years, when I have strayed from tubes, I have always been disappointed. Now I think I will stick with tubes until it’s checkout time I have Class D with a tube front end, and it sounds pretty good to me....YMMV | |
stereo light Does that happen even when you tune in a really strong station? | |
Klipsch Jubilee amplifiers Our member Coytee will have your answer. He's here and on the Klipsch forum. | |
Hybrid amps with bipolar output Don't overthink the type of output devices, there are good and bad designs in all flavors. You have some nice gear, is this for a 3rd system? | |
Does upgrading you system have to be on a logarithmic curve? The law of diminishing returns for sure, not sure about the curve being hyperbolic or logarithmic? | |
Batteries in my Audioquest Colorado RCA interconnects For fun you might want to see how much of a difference you can hear using the interconnects without any batteries. My understanding is the batteries are more theoretical than actual. |