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Anyone compare budget phono oft recomended? FriendI have the Graham Slee Amp2 with PSU 1. It is very musical and covers the frequency spectrum very well. I purchased it based on the reviews online, and it has held it's own very well. In the price range you specified - other than the Graham ... | |
iPad as a music server? FriendLook at Squeezebox SB3. I used a modified version and it really is nice! I have not purchased a DAC yet, but that is the next stop. The SB3 reads your hard drive either via Ethernet cable or wirelessly. Once you modify the power supply it re... | |
best transport? FriendTransports - look at Mark Levinson (used),Muse (used), or Oppo BD83SE (new). Not too sure about the Oppo's ditial out circuit - but it can do the Bluray thing when you are not using it as a transport. This gives you a component that can do m... | |
SET Amp question FriendThink of it this way:The SET Amplifier is like a singer / vocalist without a microphone, and the Loudspeaker is like a space or venue in which the singer / vocalist is singing. In a modest sized venue - the sound will be sweet because the pe... | |
iPad as a music server? Yes, but you would need to satisfy the transfer...BNC, RCA...etc. | |
6L6 and 807 in place of KT88? FriendI may have the answer for you! The following product is for sale now on Audiogon! I have the Don Allen Preamplifier and I can tell you that it is just gorgeous sonically! You are interested in taking a step up in presentation. This would do ... | |
6L6 and 807 in place of KT88? FriendYou are taking a chance with that type of replacement. The KT88 has different bias points as well as different filament requirements. See links below to compare:http://tdsl.duncanamps.com/show.php?des=KT88 http://tdsl.duncanamps.com/show.php... | |
Upgrade ? FriendIf it has to be solid state and the budget limit is $10K - go here and enjoy: http://www.mcintoshlabs.com/ They have been around since 1949!!!! | |
Does anyone know who can repair a Theta Miles CDP? FriendTry this:Sound Images by High Tech 6541 Arlington BlvdFalls Church, VAPhone: 703-534-1733 Studio1 | |
Good matching speakers for YBA Integre DT FriendI have heard these components in the past and came away impressed. Look at Focal / JM Lab for a excellent match. talk to Sound Images about this in more detail! They are friendly and non-pushy.Sound Images by High Tech 6541 Arlington BlvdFal... | |
The Ultimate Office System? FriendDigital is more economical easier to work with as far as dollar to performance ratio. Analog will always be ahead as long as you have the $$$$$$$$$$ to buy the best stuff....but digital can be very nice for a descent price. | |
tube cd for bright system FriendThe Jolida has tons of mods and support for those mods. Also, you can tube roll to tailor the sound to your personal taste. And, I am a BIG fan of Burr-Brown DAC processors! To me the sound is more realistic and less like just a "great repro... | |
Full Volume Issue FriendI am assuming that your TV is not connected to your preamplifier. If this is true - then you may have a rare occurance where a microprocessor inside your preamplifier is reacting to signals from your TV remote control! The fact that the prea... | |
Black Gate Cap upgrade on Museatex Bitstream DAC Friend Blackgate will be a definite change! However, please realize one thing - parts are like seasoning in food - everything does not always taste good on everything! Blackgate may be the ticket for one topology but not necessarily on another! Ha... | |
Help me buy a magical pre-amp that doesn't exist FriendI have a friend back home who has a Classe preamplifier running a Golden Tube SE40. Very nice sound! However, for your price range - please visit www.transcendentsound.com and look at the Grounded Grid preamplifier! Lots of great press! In f... |