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Responses from stringreen
| Ayre pre + subwoofer I'm running a K1xe...yes you can | |
| Ohm speakers Sure...Tech HiFi brings back pleasant memories...so do Ohm A speakers which had a big 15 inch or so driver firing into what I think was a sealed box, so just the ripple side of the speaker provided an omnidirection wave...I remember being very imp... | |
| Ayre v-5xe or parasound jc-1’s? Ejlif...just wondering if you were using balanced out preamp to balanced into the Ayre amp... | |
| VPI Scout Hum VPI has its own cables...they probably work.... | |
| Ayre K1x/e owners - your listening levels are...? Rapogee...if you are questioning me, the only gain changing I did was to the phono pre section. I'm using the lowest usable gain that I can - Ayre told me that the phono stage is increasingly better as you ask it for less. I'm using balanced (as e... | |
| Ayre K1x/e owners - your listening levels are...? ..it depends.... mine is at about 7 or 8 using the Ayre C5xemp when its playing most CD's. When it plays SACD's the volume knob is on 12 or 1. When on phono...1 or even 2 | |
| Pre and power amp for Vandersteen 3A Signature? Ruffipennis...Isn't that interesting.... I have Ayre V1xe/K1xe with Vandersteen 5A's...had the Ayre cables in my system which was absolutely horrible. They are built by Cardas, and anything Cardas attached to my system is a definite downgrade. My ... | |
| Speaker Question...first post on the gon Chadnliz...what do you mean that Vandersteens don't play loudly? Mine get louder than I would want to listen to....and too...in what part of the hall do you usually get tickets? Dynamics in the 1st row are way different than the middle of the hall... | |
| Need help with IC upgrade Cardas Golden Cross I've posted this before.... I tried all of the Cardas cables and there was nothing that was worse in my system. At least try others...Cardas may very well work for you. | |
| New XLR cables for system? Need your opinions I know they are cheap, but at least try Anti-Cables. They do everything right for my system. | |
| New Cartridge- Broke the Stylus N80nut....Forget the Zerodust. Better and way cheaper is Mr. Clean Magic Eraser. Cut a 1/2 inch thick, 1 inch square from the block, put it on the turntable, cue your arm into/onto the Magic Eraser - up and down via the cuing mechanism, brush the ... | |
| Are scratch LPs part of the game ? Wow Tvad.. I thought I was the only one from reading these posts....I DO change my underwear and socks every day.... | |
| Are scratch LPs part of the game ? Its "yes" for me. No matter how carefully I handle LP's I always have some new tick,or pop during the next play. It always pisses me off...just like the always present "sicko" who waits for the quietest, tenderest part of the concert to cough, sne... | |
| B&W N800, 800D, 802D for my room 16x17x8 Eandylee...another thing about Vandersteen speakers is they are musical...no matter what kind you are interested in. | |
| Removing fine scratch marks from VPI plinth ..just call it the "butler's finish" and leave it alone. |