stevea11757
Responses from stevea11757
| Problem with Ref 5SE Okay, after a bunch of reading and research it might just be something that I am going to have to live with. Apparently the S/N is what I am hearing, hum/hiss or whatever there might be no getting around it. I do plan on replacing the power tube a... | |
| Problem with Ref 5SE Moved the tube around from the 27 and hum is still present. I guess next is the 6550 power tube, which I will have to order...this is going to ruin my holiday.. :(( | |
| Problem with Ref 5SE No, the tubes were installed in the unit, although I doubt that if they were horizontal instead of vertical that it would have helped much. I know they should have been removed...There are about 800 hours on tubesBalanced IC;'s, swapped out for an... | |
| Problem with Ref 5SE No, but seems a reasonable test..thanx, did not think of that | |
| SCAM ALERT ON MULTIPLE CRAIGS LISTS - Watch Out! Flagged 10 different ads posted hours apart | |
| Tube or SS Pre Upgrade blindjim,It seems to be more of a desire to make a change than the current set-up is not working. I still find a lot of pleasure in long listening session, but curious about newer gear and what it might additionally reveal. The ARC will not be goi... | |
| You've tried other amps and ended with Pass, please discuss Erik,My Pass 260.8 monos replaced a ML333 in my system when it died. Now, I am not sure if my displeasure from the ML was due to it's imminent demise but I thought my ML23.5 that the 333 replaced was more extended in base. While I fully acknowledg... | |
| How many amps do you own? Well, this had been very enlightening and happy to find out I am not as seriously ill as I had suspected...Pass 260.8 monoML 23.5Bedini 100/100Perreaux 3150 (just in case) | |
| Whats playing on your system today? I had a very interesting weekend. I happened to see an ad on Craigslist looking to sell 200+ (closer to 250) cd's for 20.00. Figuring if I found three jems in the lot, it would be worth it so I contacted the guy. He turned out to be selling them f... | |
| PS Audio Support Although I have had contact via email with TJ, Scott and Kevin whenever I had an issue (mostly my fault), the the emails never lagged until the issue was solved. The most responsive group of guys you could ever hope to meet when you contact them w... | |
| Its my first tube! (Preamp) +1 for the Quicksilver Pre, well within your range | |
| What is the best solid state amplifier you have ever heard? They replaced a Levinson 333, and in my system they are about as good as it gets for me.My speakers are Shahinian Hawks, I believe 89db and they drive them with ease (4 ohms as I recall but don't quote me), ARC pre, PS DAC/Transport, Magnum Dynala... | |
| What is the best solid state amplifier you have ever heard? The three that are all in systems that are used regularly with widly various components/cables/interconnects/ pre(but all tube pre)/sources/speaker combos are:Bedini 100/100 in system at my officeLevinson 23.5, aecond systemPass 260.8 mono's, main... | |
| Worst Rock Band Ever !!!! Having a vested interest in the music of my generation ('70 Rock) I was more than a little dismayed seeing so many bands that I had either seen in concert or had at least one album./cd of. I am a little curious how everyone is gauging 'worst band'... | |
| What are important features in a listening chair +1 Stressless |