russ69
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| Tube or Amp Problem? Please help. Next time when you see fireworks (or the sound changes), shut the amp off immediately. That tube is blown. If you have a lot of hours on that set of tubes, it’s an indication that the other tubes may not be that far behind. If that is the case, it... | |
| Too Much Power @stevewharton Wow. I had not seen that before. That is quite a claim. Not sure I'd want to test that claim. Thanx for the reply. | |
| Ok ..I have Maggie 1.7is on Magnarisers but one keeps blowing the "tweeter" If you are using banana plugs, make sure they are not pushed in too far. | |
| 10k Towers with biggest soundstage? Triangle Alphas. | |
| Vintage Newcomb speakers.. Model 12 K5-11...Any Information Hi Russ... These speakers have to be full range because the highs are present and really good. It has no crossover. The sound is crystal clear. It surprises me! It's really hard to make a full range 12 inch driver. I'm sure it sounds good they ... | |
| Modern Versus Restored Vintage SS Amp Sound Quality? problem transistors replaced... Good luck finding those for old gear. You blow the transistors and most stuff is junk. General knowledge: Mass market vintage equipment was not that good. There are exceptions but they are rare. There is so muc... | |
| Speaker covers No, most all speakers come in a bag or cover and I use that. | |
| Phone pre advice - Would I benefit from this upgrade? UTurn doesn't offer a cartridge higher than the 2m blue, I don't believe their tonearm supports anything else, but I could just be really ignorant on that. If it fits a 2m Blue, there are a number of cartridges that will fit. Other than complia... | |
| I don't want to beat a dead horse but I'm bugged. We want to try and understand this divide, do we not? @teo_audio Probably the best post in this thread. | |
| Speaker Stand Height And Recommendations For Spendor SP100 Speakers I just went through this with my Wharfedale Lintons. In my case I needed low stands to match my reclined seating. The tweeter should be at ear level or as close as possible. Do whatever it takes to get that dimension right. There are a large numbe... | |
| Phone pre advice - Would I benefit from this upgrade? Just a general comment. Even on a quality Integrated like the Yamaha AS-2200, they usually don't spend much money on the phono section and the Elac can support a lot of cartridges. However, your best bang for the buck might be a better cartridge f... | |
| Vintage Newcomb speakers.. Model 12 K5-11...Any Information Hi. there is not a tweeter but sounds good . Excellent but probably less than what we would call full range. | |
| I don't want to beat a dead horse but I'm bugged. My post goal is to motivate people to think before throwing money...Especially nowadays... That brings me to another point about the products reviewed by ASR and their ilk. Why the obsession with what other people spend on gear and their insist... | |
| Too Much Power with speakers rated at 900 watts and have little concern about over powering or damaging them You have a home audio speaker that can take 900 watts? | |
| Vintage Newcomb speakers.. Model 12 K5-11...Any Information Just looking around the web, they are industrial sound reenforcing loudspeakers or guitar speakers. A picture would help. Does it have a tweeter? |