saki70
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| DAC, amp & headphones 1k Shadorne ; good info...I had not considered either aspect ! Have you ever compared the HD-25's to the 650's ?Why offer headphones that allow the sounds to travel into and out of the units for audiophile listening ?Thank you . | |
| DAC, amp & headphones 1k Thank you for these suggestions .Ironmine... are you in the U.P. ? Can you describe the "very specific sound" of the AKG's ?I have read where the Senn's need more power than what is normal for headphones . Is this true ?Keep'em coming please .I ha... | |
| High Pwr Tube Integrated for Inefficient Speakers? Ya , what Bjesien said . A much cheaper and more rewarding route .Good luck . | |
| No frills CD player for tube amp "From my experience, NAD CD players are not bright. I agree with the above, look elsewhere for the problem."That is my opinion also . I have owned a NAD 541i CDP and did not find it bright at all .As above , I think that it is your speakers causin... | |
| Good Bookshelf Speakers for a Hearing Loss? I agree with Tgrisham on fabric vs metal tweeters . But , I feel that speakers are only part of the fix for your problem . The source and amplification can go a long way to giving you what you seek .Given that , there are a pair of Soliloquy 5.0's... | |
| Pro's and con's of different tube amps? After reading that link I have to ask ; which PP amps don't sound boring ?Which SE amps don't act like a furnace and can power a 91db./8ohm speaker with a fairly flat freq. response , minimal crossover network and keep the SE family sound ?How do ... | |
| Looking to get into tubes? The Primaluna Prologue 2 is a nice place to start . It is self/auto biasing and can use a myriad of tubes so that you can experiment to see what you like best . It is well made , quiet and easy to sell when it's time to move on . In stock form it ... | |
| What is the best integrated tube amp under $3k ? Sbank ;Do you , or anyone else , know of an internet site where I can gain some info on the Air Tight products ?I tried clicking on the 'Air Tight' link in the Industry Directory here and it only lists the distributor 'Axiss' . Their website does ... | |
| What is the best integrated tube amp under $3k ? peek-a-boo , I see that profreeding is not my frend ! O well , u no what i mene .Happy Tunes . | |
| What is the best integrated tube amp under $3k ? Trelja ;You have peeked my interest... what integrated amps are available from Audio Note and Air Tight for $3000 ?Thank you. | |
| How much difference in sound? Garbage in/garbage out .I would suggest that you get the best CDP used , that you can afford , and a decent set of IC's . You will hear the difference and what the rest of your equipment is capable of sounding like . A solid/well built unit with d... | |
| CDP DAC advice Actually , if you read up on the Oppo , you may find that most use it as a transport !Quite a few pair it with a DAC of their choice . Most of the complaints , about its sound , come from those using it as a stand alone unit .Used , $1,000 should ... | |
| Budget floorstanders under $500 ? Take a look at Soliloquy 6.2i speakers . Even though they are now out of buisness the speaker was pretty good for the money . Nice internals , cabinets are so so . Tube friendly , nice bass and worked well in my 10X11 room .Good luck . | |
| coincident speakers do you have troubadors Something is strange here !I have corresponded with Trelja on occassion , both on this forum and off , and found his comments quite helpful . I have also gained knowledge from his comments to others on various subjects . At times I have asked him ... | |
| speakers fo PrimaLuna Prologue One. Look for something in the 90db. range with an 8 ohm impedance that does not drop below @ 6 ohms .I enjoy a standmount , Reference 3a De Capo i , with my Prologue 2 .Good luck. |