sunnyjim
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| Are there used/mint balanced pre-amp with a few unblanced inputs under $2000?? For anyone still following this thread. Let me humbly submit a few more candidates for pre-amp consideration Coda CP pre-amp with phono stage No remote.Audio Research LS-12 (remote only)..; Conrad Johnson ET2 (remote only) The Coda CP is a ve... | |
| Are there used/mint balanced pre-amp with a few unblanced inputs under $2000?? To Mr. Johnson. Thank you for the information. Unfortunately, the dealer who had the VK20r on consignment sold it. His first deal fell through a few days ago. However, it is good to know about the BAT phono stage should I find a similar BAT... | |
| Are there used/mint balanced pre-amp with a few unblanced inputs under $2000?? To djohnson54. Thank you for the reply and info. A new BAT candidate is in the race, the VK-20r pre-amp listed on AG. I have found only one review on it. Therefore, do you ( or anyone) know where it might stand in the BAT pecking order of pre-am... | |
| Are there used/mint balanced pre-amp with a few unblanced inputs under $2000?? dpjohnson54, Thanks, Yes I saw the ad. Take a look at the photo of the inside?? I think the insides look somewhat yellowish and aging. However, It does have a remote, but no phono. .Nevertheless, I am also considering CJ ET3 that was recen... | |
| Retooling the system upward?? What speakers would be a major upgrade over GET model 7's? Erik, I am not the type of person to engage in "subtlety of language" If I find fault or (even some faults) with a speaker system I own or have owned that does not necessarily mean I am dissatisfied. I just may keep the GET 7's and be done with i... | |
| Retooling the system upward?? What speakers would be a major upgrade over GET model 7's? To Erik Squires I really didn't say or even imply that I was dissatisfied with the speaker choices I made. Like many of us, I am always pushing the envelope to find the best sound. Actually, every speaker I owned going as far back to the KEF104ab... | |
| Retooling the system upward?? What speakers would be a major upgrade over GET model 7's? Thanks to all members who responded so far; Let me add a few more details. Member "theothergreg" ask what was my budget, I would say between $2000-2500. I have bought and owned one pair of used purchased on AG. They were the Acoustic Zen, Adagi... | |
| Mobile Fidelity Introduces UD1S Analog MOFI, you're the man!! Thanks for the links. BTW, there are 641 versions of "Layla" on Discogs for sale I did locate a copy on the Polydor label from Germany. It is supposedly in "Very Good Plus" condition .I contacted the seller for more info... | |
| Mobile Fidelity Introduces UD1S Analog MOFI, I STAND CORRECTED I don't usually read technical or white papers. The last one was either about Dynaco A-25 or the Large Advent. Obviously, I am a tad behind members like you. Nevertheless, regarding "the Concert" I assume you are re... | |
| Are there used/mint balanced pre-amp with a few unblanced inputs under $2000?? To herndonb. Thanks for the heads up about the Krell 280P pre-amp. Did you own one?? If so what did you like about its features, and more importantly its sounds quality??. I prefer pre-amp that has no HT or processor features or a build i... | |
| Vinyl?? Are there alternative materials to press recordings?? Astro58go, Excuse my ignorance, but what or who is MOV?? Thanks | |
| Mobile Fidelity Introduces UD1S Analog MoFimadness. Yes, I have seen the article by Robert Baird in Stereophile. Now, maybe, Mobile Fidelity can get the original masters ( using this process) and reissue The "Layla" Album with Derek and the Dominoes. The Mobile Fidelity reissue of ... | |
| Magneplanar speaker terminals. is there an adapter to.... To Mofimadness and others who responded, I wish Magneplanar would get hip to the needs of its customers, and also the evolution over the last 20 years of new speaker connectors, and the 5 way binding post.bdp24 suggests getting rid of the whole ... | |
| Vinyl?? Are there alternative materials to press recordings?? inna, Thank for the response. Ironically Stereophile writer Robert Baird addressed this same problem in the September issue on page 130. It is very informative about the pressing of vinyl LP's . Mobile Fidelity is about to issue something calle... | |
| Conrad Johnson ET-3 line stage pre-amp or BAT VK31SE pre-amp?? To grogan Good advice, but I am not running out to find a new pre-amp. if something pops up that is a deal, then I will give it serious consideration As you noted, so far I am satisfied with the BAT/ Rogue combo. I have been so impressed with how ... |