sdberman
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| Recommendations for a phono amp For less than $200, the Schiit Mani 2 is really nice. I just upgraded to the Darlington Labs MP7B and love it. If you’re interested in a 4 month old Mani 2 at a nice price, send me a message. | |
| The best opening act you've ever seen & heard? @rar1 I saw him open for her in 1992, right around the time his first album came out. I believe that was the concert where they recorded his live version of Peter Gabriel's In Your Eyes, which is a classic cover. I've seen Gaines probably a doze... | |
| The best opening act you've ever seen & heard? Jeffrey Gaines opening for Melissa Etheridge at the Tower Theater outside of Philly. Super impressive, passionate, solo acoustic performance. | |
| Wow & Flutter measurement Simple curiosity. That’s all. | |
| Wow & Flutter measurement Yum. When’s dinner? | |
| Duelund speaker cable Does anyone know where I can get a set of Duelund Dual DCA12GA speaker cables to demo or tryouts? I live in Philadelphia area. | |
| Which inexpensive speaker cables... I have a set of older Cardas Hexlink 5C speaker cables (3 meters and professionally terminated with Cardas spade lugs) that I might be selling in your price range. They're a very nice, warm cable with excellent bass. Let me know if you might be ... | |
| Which inexpensive speaker cables... I'm waiting on a demo set of Graham Slee Spatia cables. I just demo'd their CuSat50 interconnects and loved them, so I ordered a pair. Depending on the length you need, they might come in right around $200-$230 shipped direct from England. You ... | |
| Graham Slee Spatia speaker cables - anyone have experience with them? I just demo’d the CuSat50 and ordered two pair. They’re both sound great. Curious how the Spatia will sound with them. | |
| Sonic Frontiers preamp in standby mode I just ordered a Gold Lion that will be here this week. Very excited to try it out. The existing tube is close to 30 years old (although it didn’t get much use at my dad’s). | |
| Sonic Frontiers preamp in standby mode Mystery solved. I spoke to the people at Parts Connexion, who spoke to one of their techs that was one of the original designers of the Sonic Frontiers pre-amps. He said that there is no "standby" mode on the SFL-1, but that it is recommended to... | |
| Sonic Frontiers preamp in standby mode Going back to the initial post, which refers to standby mode: Does that mean just leave it on (and maybe engage the mute switch)? | |
| Sonic Frontiers preamp in standby mode How do you put an SFL-1 in standby mode? I don’t see anything in the manual about it. | |
| RCA Interconnect recommendations I've ordered a pair of Blue Jeans interconnects and will have a friend come over to do a blind listening session with me. | |
| RCA Interconnect recommendations "Do you mean Quadlink or Hexlink instead?" I meant Quadlink! My bad "If so I can share first hand most of the older QL/HL 5C cables from Cardas are nowhere near what any of the next iterations past few decades of Clear, Reference, Reflection,... |