shkong78
Responses from shkong78
| inherent design flaws with a 3 way, 15" / 8" / horn (large tower) speaker? Today I heard Western Electric 2 way 100db/W speakers with horn and 18 inch woofer in Korea.It has the most dynamic and natural sound that I had heard for the last 10 years.It will be my dream speakers. But with cost of 250 K$, it is not easy to m... | |
| 99$ Digital cable is damn good Another interesting conversation with distributor about Korean audio market.MSB top DAC which cost 80K $ sell well in Korea.Also CH Precision Dac is also popular in Korea, but the distributor himself does not like the sound from CH Precision feeli... | |
| 99$ Digital cable is damn good I will give enough burn in time to Blackcat cable.Silnote digital cable sounded good as new but had improved a little bit more with burn in. | |
| 99$ Digital cable is damn good It is up to date version Mk ii.I had interesting conversation with Korea distributor.He claimed that upper model provide more musical sound but Silverstar could be more honest.But I can not test it unless I am back to my listening room in US. | |
| 99$ Digital cable is damn good I had just got Blackcat SilverStar BNC digital cable in Korea.The Korean distributor recommended digi75 or Tron Model to me but they are too expensive (750$ and 2000$ for 1 m length each).I will report the comparison between Blackcat SilverStar an... | |
| Can you live with your current speaker until you die? @mentalB&W speakers are musical.I had driven B&W 801 with Jadis 500 350W tube amplifier 20 years ago to get the most powerful bass at my home. | |
| Considering purchasing different speakers If you can, I recommend you to try out Lyngdorf 2170 or 3400 at your home.Some people claimed to have got excellent 3-D imaging with combination of Tekton Encore speaker and Lyngdorf 3400.I am using Lyngdorf 2170 as pre, Dac and room correction wi... | |
| Considering purchasing different speakers If you want to get nice 3-D imaging, it shall be combination of front end, amplifier, speakers , cables and room acoustics.It is not that simple.You can get some advice here.But choice of speaker is dependent on your listening room and your taste.... | |
| My first Tube Amplifier I will consider Atmosphere if I try out OTL amp.Ralph has a good reputation supporting his customer. | |
| Can this be good first tube amplifier? Indeed there are also several companies in US who makes nice tube amplifiers.I had enjoyed Rogue Cronus Magnum II for 6 years while doing lot of tube rolling.But Yaqin could be one choice for beginner at more affordable price. | |
| The most musical sound in my 40 year's Audio history. Thanks kelly77 for your kind word.Line Magnetic amps are built like tank and sound marvelous at decent price.It is good for consumer to have more choices in tube amplifier | |
| Can you live with your current speaker until you die? @ steve59 Some people are forced to downsize the speakers when they move to smaller townhouse or even nursing home.Otherwise Beethovens are good ones to keep for your life.You also have smaller ones for reserve. | |
| Nice music sale I went back there again to buy 30 more CDs on 120$.One of my favorite CD was there on sale at 5$.https://www.oldies.com/product-view/64420N.htmlI paid 12$ for that 3 months ago.Track 8 is an excellent one to test dynamics, soundstage and atmospher... | |
| What is the most memorable concert that you had attended so far? @ tzh21y If you attend the Public Image Limited in an intimate setting, it would have been intense and memorable experience. | |
| Can you live with your current speaker until you die? @ danabunner Von Schweikert VR-4s is a nice speaker. If you like it, you do not need to change speakers.I had a sweet offer for Wilson Watt Puppy 6 from one of dealer around me 20 years ago. I swapped Avalon Ascent II which I had been happy.... |