shkong78
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| Experiences moving from high-power to lower-power system 15 years ago I had moved from 350 tube watts Jadis 500 to 8 watts 300b SET amplifiers.Both have merits.B&W801 driven by Jadis 500 gave most powerful bass in my room.High efficiency full range speaker driven by 300B gave beautiful human voice. | |
| Perfect Path Technologies: Omega E mat @oregonpaoaShall I put above power cords?Although I have bluetack, it may not stay there.I had tried to place it just above the equipment connecting to power cords?Let me try different position and see what happens.Hearing is believing. | |
| Perfect Path Technologies: Omega E mat My e-cards are supposed to be delivered today.Maybe later afternoon.I will try them out with combination of bells that I am having fun with it.Bells and Blue tack cost me 1/4 of e-cards."Are you lonesome tonight?" by Elvis sounds more convincing w... | |
| Had anybody tried this I am playing Elvis Presley.Somehow I got the impression that his voice come out more clearly.It could be due to resonance out of bells.Some tolerable sibilance which also depends on personal taste. Any tweaks can be dependent on system and persona... | |
| Had anybody tried this @geoffkait Your statement make sense but I am lazy and let me see my 1 day’s impression.Later I can try to remove one by one to observe the difference. | |
| Had anybody tried this I got delivery of 30 bells this morning.I had put on 10 bells behind the speakers.It seems to give some sparkle.I will listen for a day and then I will try 10 more on the opposite side.Any tweaks can be dependent on system and personal taste.If y... | |
| Music Server/Player for NOS R2R DAC https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis96ade-cocktail-audio-x30-music-server-streamer-dac-amp-new-in-b...This new one is on sale.It can also rip CD.I had used smaller version X12 for 4 years with no problem.This is an economical option. | |
| Please tutor me on some integrated amp basics. MikeCable company charge loan fee, but if you purchase more than loan fee then they do not charge it.So after you select around 3 cables, you can loan them from Cable companyYou can call them to get more detailed information.Actually I can sell yo... | |
| Line Magnetic quality @simnaI recommend you to audition LM508 or 805It will blow away any tube integrated amplifier under 9K.One more tip is that if you change input tubes with some NOS tube, it will improve sound drastically.You do not need to spend lot of money.I got... | |
| A DAC that crushes price vs. performance ratio @celander I had talked with the owner of Rogue Audio who makes excellent product at reasonable price.He know that some NOS tubes provide much better performance but could not provide those as stock tube with limited price of product.Thus it is upt... | |
| Please tutor me on some integrated amp basics. MikeI had been happily using Analysis Plus power cables for the last 6 years.I chose them after auditioning at my home 3 different brands loaned by Cable Company 6 years ago.https://www.thecableco.com/cables.htmlMaybe you can try their service aft... | |
| Had anybody tried this 5/8" Copper Seal Bonnet PK 10 PARKER 3GF-10Total: $62.98Item ID: 381935277769Seller: zorotools(771,160)Your seller zorotools has left you a message:Hey thomaskong78, your 381935277769 from zorotools is on its way! @roxy54 I am listening in third f... | |
| Had anybody tried this @geoffkait Thanks a lot for useful information.It will be fun project for 70 bucks.I will report it after trying several options. | |
| A DAC that crushes price vs. performance ratio @srosenberg Enjoy your stay in Vietnam!How long will you stay over there?I have a beautiful view of Sound and Bay also Olympic Mountains from my home.I may live here until I die especially I have a beautiful listening space here.@lordcloud My EMML... | |
| Amp for SF Amati Homage? Rogue Zeus or 180, Jadis Defy 7, Quicksilver 88 or 90 or M-135 If I were you I will go for Allnic by stretching budget or negotiating the price.It is in the class with 20k amplifiers.http://www.theaudiobeat.com/equipment/allnic_audio_m3000_mk2.htm VA910s, I would say that both they and the Allnic amps lack a... |