rx8man
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| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier Sherod,The group recently got together, the tune is Run, Run, Run.Thinking about this, we're showing our age >>> | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier I'll third it, nice choice JoJo, welcome abroad !Do you know of JoJo Gunne from the early 70's ? | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier Thanks Joe !I'm gratified for the folks who accepted my floating board experiment and the sucess story.Now for the acrylic lid ..................... !! | |
| Siemens Halske versus Siemens Rohre Hey Tvad,The "Tube Classics" site went to my favorites list, thanks ! | |
| Does upgrading the clock always improve the sound? Just a start John, not one-sided.Since there seems to be more pro-clockers, he might as well weigh-in the small side of the fence first, then go from there.I did that for my CEC and found what it really needed. | |
| Original Hydra vs Hydra 8 newer units The original Hydra (which I own, with the later ivory colored 20 amp outlets) has a sweeter, more tube-like sound than the newer series, which is why it's staying in my system.I've had great sucess running my B&K solid state monos or my VAC 22... | |
| music these days.... To me, it's repetitive rhythm machine stuff with little or no improvisation or originality. | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier Sherod,No evaluation yet, he's been waiting a long time for the Ref 3, and is quite irritated.As usual, this whole preamp scenario boils down to break-in procedure, your electricity supply, your system, your tube selection (if applicable) your ear... | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier I asked that same question to a soon-to-be REF 3 owner ! | |
| Spare change on a speaker cabinet John,You are *way-out* there ! Did you polish your coins ? | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier Thanks for the compliment Joe !By the way, my circuit board isolation works great, it makes the preamp smoother and quieter than before !I've had it playing for a few days now, and all is well.It takes a philips screwdriver, being careful and pati... | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier Way to go Sherod.Count me in on this one. | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier Guess what Gammajo ?I returned from Joe's Tube Lore and a couple other sites after Googling ECC88 and E188CC !!Sorry to put you through the paces dude, I was gettin lazy.Hey, at least it will be there for the rest of the groupies to see !!Thanks m... | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier La45 and Gammajo,I have a Shunyata King Cobra V-1 on my preamp and two more for my trans and dac, so that's pretty over-kill for me.As far as the Siemens, I'm a bit mixed about the *ECC88* non-gold pins I have, and the *E188CC* gold pins Gammajo h... | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier Gammmajo,Does your Siemens have a white falcon logo on them ?I'm interested in trying the Amperex you mentioned.Are you getting a larger stage size with the Amperex ? |