samureyex
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| Mid-fi tube vs high-end SS Thank you everyone. @mm1tt77 I’ve seriously considered the Coda 8 (whichever the new version is) at used price. One of the well hidden gem, lesser known in America. With the very limited information about the Tyr as of now, The Tyrs are on th... | |
| Mid-fi tube vs high-end SS @decooney You misunderstand me. I'm very happy with the sound of my system. That comment about the bmr midrange being too neutral is just a concern I have when looking at SS pairing. It's just that reading the reviews of these fantastic SS amps m... | |
| Mid-fi tube vs high-end SS @lowtubes Ty for the thorough insights. Really. =) | |
| Mid-fi tube vs high-end SS @headphonedreams Yea the Tyrs are in my top 3. DVA M225 + Tyrs + Gato 150 @lloydc The good ol' plug and unplug. Physically. I'm a big believer of less is more. Regarding Kt170s, I honestly don't know if the transformers are big enough but th... | |
| Mid-fi tube vs high-end SS @hilde45 Yea, the bmr are excellent values. Low sensitivity (86) but easy to drive, mild impedance curves. @mesch You made a great point and it relates to my question. I love tubes but I don’t require that sound for music. I also love the st... | |
| Mid-fi tube vs high-end SS @knotscott The 2 owners are friends, Dennis and Jim Salk. Quite a history between the 2 men. Some years ago Dennis made speakers and sold them for so cheap (high quality) but he made no money, actually lost money and overworked eventually he had ... | |
| Mid-fi tube vs high-end SS @jaytor You had some very solid points. To answer your question, the main reason I'm wanting to buy a permanent SS amp is for its convenient. Tubes are getting real expensive to maintain and I want a SS for movies and gaming for my usage as well.... | |
| Mid-fi tube vs high-end SS My speakers are the Philharmonic BMR towers. 6-ohm 86 db. Easy to drive, confirmed by the designer. My tube amp drives it without a sweat. I feel like the midrange on the BMR is too neutral. The designed voiced the speaker that way. My prefere... |