sooper_sonik
Responses from sooper_sonik
| Sleeper preamps: $500 new/used Listen to Genesis168. He knows a great pre when he hears one. I've owned a Model 2 for ten years, teamed with Forte Model 4 amps for mids/highs and Adcom GFA555's on the subs. I searched for many, many years to find components that excelled and ar... | |
| How do Adcom power amps sound? I agree with The Kid, Brainwater, Bufus.....The Adcom GFA555 is just too bright. By "bright" I don't mean, "detailed"... two different things. The GFA555 Mk2 is a bit easier on the ears, though it's still noticeably edgier than a midrange/tweeter ... | |
| Our we Lazy? I agree with ElizabethÂ…..The Forte Model 4's compare very favorably to just about any amp at any price, tube or solid state. They simply do not possess the dreaded transistor harshness that tube lovers hate, and justifiably so. There are not many ... | |
| $1000 to spend on an amp used I agree with Semi. Go with a used Forte Model 4. It's built like a tank and is definitely one of the sweetest-sounding, highly detailed amps you'll ever hear. The detail is "real detail", not brightness masquerading as detail. But don't let it's s... | |
| Nelson Pass and Forte I love my Model 2 and my Model 4's. You can't have them never, never, never, ad infinitum. Nope, don't even think about it. | |
| Solid state "backup" amp recommendation I agree with Semi. The Forte Model 4 is darned hard to beat for the price. He's right about the heat though... heatsinks run 50 degrees Celsius.Have you considered one of the A-A/B Forte's? The Model 6 is the same exact amplifier as the Model 4, b... |