stevea11757
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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 | |
What equipment have you bought this year so far ? Thus far replaced amp with 260.8 mono'sAdded PS P12 (absolutely astounded by the difference that made)Now it is power cables...just installed a SW Black Thunder for P12 and should have Monday a pair of paragon ac9 se mkii for amps. I suspect I wil... | |
Song (or music) you want played at your funeral. Surprised it has not been mentioned as yet. Had a friend that went into the biz, he wanted to have Stairway to Heaven playing in his place...why not?... | |
Kent English As a recent new Pass owner I also can't say enough about either Kent or Mark. Dealt with them both and got answers (sometimes not the ones I had hoped for..) in short order. With guys like this still working in the business I wish both continued s... | |
What are the weak points of Pass amps and pre-amps ? As a new owner of a pair of 260.8's and still in the 'new car' stage I can appreciate a number of the responces you have gotten. I moved from a ML333 which I liked very much to the Pass. As far as weak points, I have yet to hear anything that I wo... | |
New Amps Arrived... Well, is is currently raining and cold here so I will be heading back up into the cave to start running through some of the suggestions. I thank everyone who sent me a suggestion of something to listen to. Some I have never heard of, so hopefully ... | |
New Amps Arrived... Not Totem Hawks, Shahinians Hawks | |
New Amps Arrived... Thanx, yes designed for classical but equally good with jazz | |
New Amps Arrived... But an upgrade is notout of the question.. Diapason Ensemble perhaps | |
New Amps Arrived... Shahinian Hawks.... 3250..I wish | |
New Amps Arrived... Fortunately the Hawks were designed just for that type of playback, as I am not a big fan, I have a couple of selections to try but I am sure there are much better examples than I what I have on hand. | |
Looking for a portable player-decent but not crazy $$ Some of the research I continue doing brings me to FiiO M9 , as it seems to check all the boxes. Anyone have any experience with it? |