shkong78
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| Beware of the cable claiming long burn in period. @ fleschler I had not changed any major equipment from 2013 to July 2018 except adding inexpensive music server.But once I started updating my system, I shall get the sound that I want.It is close.Thus I will invite audiophile nearby to listen t... | |
| Spade termination for Vandersteen 2CE Signature ii https://www.ebay.com/itm/US-4Pcs-Gold-Plated-4mm-Screw-Spade-Banana-Plug-Speaker-Wire-adapter-Cable-...If you use this, you do not need to re terminate the cable.You can squeeze banana plug to it. | |
| Does the original Sonus Faber Amati Homage Rock? Sonus Faber Amati Homage is good for Jazz and classical not for hard Rock.Without value judgement, it is not for rock buff. | |
| My Audio System and Invitation. HelloMy system sound even better after using new digital cables and tube rolling.We will meet in front of Market Buffet inside Skagit Casino at 12PM on March 16th.5984 North Darrk Ln Bow, WA 98232Please send me PM if you are interested joining the... | |
| Recommendation for tube amp. https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9chah-atma-sphere-m-60-tubeIf you want to get transparency, then this OTL amp will work.Also Ralph of AtmaSphere is an active member of Audiogon, he has a good reputation of providing A/S for even used one.Thomas | |
| Does it make sense to use 6k$ Nos tube with 5K$ tube amplifier? @ ranjan Thanks for sharing your experience.It took much shorter time to get here in Washington State from China than from East coast or Canada.Most audiophile hate long period of lead time or shipping time.Thomas | |
| Easy to drive, outstandingly natural sound from 40-50 Hz up.....AN-E, O/96, others? http://www.stereomojo.com/Onix%20XCD-50%20and%20XIA160%20review/XCD-50ReferenceCDPlayerReview.htmWith ceramic midrange driver, it has an organic midrange sound with good details.Also with active bass it is easy to drive with 50 W SET.I drove this ... | |
| Does it make sense to use 6k$ Nos tube with 5K$ tube amplifier? Psavne is selling more than 5 kinds of 300B tubes.I have no information about Audio Note ones.I have Psavne Acme and Psavne Cossor Valve 805 tubes.Although latter is one third price of Acme, it is quite good for the price.But Acme series is spe... | |
| Does it make sense to use 6k$ Nos tube with 5K$ tube amplifier? https://photos.google.com/share/AF1...?key=VjN1SHRiUWYxUGd0dk5qWTVQOEJNNXdMaEZ0RGZBI received Psavne Acme 300B tube around noon today(Thursday).It had been shipped from China on Tuesday using DHL express.It took only two days to get here in Wash... | |
| Which courier do you prefer? @ bsimpson Dhl Express is very fast..I got delivery of Acme 805 tube around noon today which had been shipped from China on Tuesday.I may try to use DHL if I will ship it fast overseas.Otherwise I will use USPS for international shipping. | |
| Simon Rattle Edition - American Music You won't regret the purchase since it's sound quality is also excellent. | |
| What are the top 3 dream speakers you wanna buy next regardless of price? If I win big lottery, then I will buy1. Western vintage big horn system https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipMtNSB4H5MbCvLRW_yUOEOl3WRBxcf--Jdo_iBJFwEeTH1i-rg4WsWWn5tp03-W...The cost will be around 300K$.2. Alsyvox planars which is similar to Apo... | |
| $100k spent on music and $20k on the equipment or the other way around or 50/50 ? I had not spent money on audio hardware from Aug 2013 to July 2018 except inexpensive music sever ( Cocktail audio x12 700$).During that time I had been crazy about photography.Once I started updating the hardware, I have to get the sound that I w... | |
| $100k spent on music and $20k on the equipment or the other way around or 50/50 ? During last 6 months, I spent 18K$ on hardware.But I also bought 400 red book CD at 800$.Some of that are very good at performance and sound.I may not need to spend any money on hardware and software for next 3 years.I may buy more CD since it is ... | |
| Which courier do you prefer? DHL express service is really fast.Psavne Acme 805 tube shipped on this Tuesday in China is going to be delivered at my home in Washington State on Thursday. |