sogood51
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| Help me choose a new preamp please? I have an Audioprism Mantissa, this is a very good tube pre-amp. There is an upgraded one for sale here on Audiogon. http://cls.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?preatube&1089127763Note: I don't know the sellerDave | |
| How do you get to listen to high end speakers? The more of these types of dealers that go under, the better for all as they will be replaced by a NEW more hungry type. Do your small part with your wallet in the future.I called a very well know tube dealer a week or so ago, rude person and not ... | |
| Tube stage for CD player? You could pick up a Scott Nixon tube Dac used. It's out-put is not 2v as you want (I think it's 1.5v). Prpixel's suggestion is even cheaper. Space-Tech labs is another company to check out.Dave | |
| Want to add more airy, liquid high for my system I have added a tube pre-amp to my system, This has turned out to be a great match with my Krell Ksa-250. As you know tube pre's can be had in many flavors (mine is extended, neutral and with just a touch of sweetness) which is exactly what I was a... | |
| What's your profession? Age? SbrtoyYour upgrade path is along the same path that mine has taken, She wants a hot-tub now...that should score me something nice!!! Give a little..take a little.Dave | |
| blue collar workers mikeYep!, I've seen you guys up there many times. Just before I retired the EPA made them extend all the stacks...had helicopters and the whole bit going on up there.Dave | |
| Realtraps versus Rives Audio Treatment Plan Rives is an acoustical consultant and design company as far as my understanding, Realtraps are a product? I think the company that builds Realtraps is owned by another acoustical consultant, I could be wrong.Dave | |
| blue collar workers Well I spent 31 years at General Motors Truck and Bus factory in Pontiac, Michigan..U.A.W. Local 594. I only found about 3-4 audiophiles like myself in all those years but no shortage of music lovers. The boom-boxes blasted all day up and down the... | |
| Review: Musical Fidelity CDpre24 vs Cary CD 308 vs Nixon TubeDac+ vs Xindak SCD CD Player Wow, very nice review! You have placed time and most of all...Heart, into your very well thought-out and honest review.Thanks,Dave | |
| "Must-have" SACDs Out There I owned the XA-777es for about a year, I liked it a lot and have played many of the above disc's on it...fantastic Sacd player that will show you the difference you are looking for.At this time, I own a pioneer budget Sacd player and the differenc... | |
| "Must-have" SACDs Out There I'll add Alison Krauss and Jacintha. Also Beck (sea change).Dave | |
| What makes your Home Theater system 100" screen, 3 sub's and over 5,000 watts of power. I will say that I don't watch a lot of movies, but when I do watch one it sounds better than any theater in Michigan that is near my home. My projector is just an Infocus X-1 and not a true hi-en... | |
| onkyo model rare? tx-902/900 I know nothing about this site, but they do have service manuals listed for your gear.http://www.electronicsrepair.net/rec39.shtmlDave | |
| Speakers able to go down to 0.5 ohms? DukeThis review of wolcott amps driving A-1's was the source of my incorrect info. about the A-1's impedance. He states the impedance at .8 ohm and not .5 ohmAs this is a review of the wolcott's and not the speakers, the reviewer my be wrong about... | |
| Speakers able to go down to 0.5 ohms? Not sure what your getting at but I think the Sound Lab A-1's and Apogee Scentilla both have an .5 ohm impedance at some point in their operating range.Dave |