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| Quad Tube Rolling You post is confusing. Are you asking it changing the input tubes on your Quad amp will improve the sound? It sound like you have already rolled tubes in your Schiit Freya??? | |
| [Just for fun] Favorite Thread Derailleurs Actually, the headphone recommendation was pretty good. Opps, did I just derail this thread? | |
| If I were to replace my VPI Airies1 with a 4k or so budget? @bpoletti , a variac only does 50% of the job of a VPI SDS. A SDS drops the motor voltage after start up plus you can adjust the line frequency which alters the rotational speed of an AC synchronous motor thus allowing the end user to dial-in pla... | |
| Looking to demo Cary SLP 05 preamp Order direct from CARY. They have a 30 day in home trial period. | |
| To Float or not to Float... jea48 is the go to person when it comes to electrical wiring and safety. Trust his advice. | |
| Best home remedy for paper cone woofers cleaning the dust off? ACDC full volume | |
| Can you put a Krell in an apartment? Why do you such a powerful amp for an apartment? It not like you will be able to play it loud. Imho, the equipment needs to match the listening room environment, unless the apartment is just an interim residence. | |
| $27,500 for whaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaat??? Chances are if you are paying $850k retail for a pair speakers, Wilson will probably waive the special paint up change to make you feel you got an excellent deal. | |
| Replacement motor for Oracle Delphi turntable The easiest and cheapest solution would to replace the failed Origin Live motor. I would suggest the DC200 motor which is an upgrade over the standard DC100. | |
| Replacing Manley Neo-Classic 300B Why not get your Manley modified with better attenuators? | |
| Is Revelation Audio out of business ? Great product for the money but unfortunately they should be avoided due to their earned reputation for poor customer service. Buy used! | |
| Kondo Ongaku needing advise If the oxidation is merely on the inside of the amp i.e. not seen, I wouldn't be too concerned. My understanding is that copper was used for it's EMI/RFI shielding properties. | |
| Pass Labs XA 30.8 Standby power draw? Just to close out this thread, Pass Labs confirmed what three-easy-payments measured that the standby power draw of a XA 30.8 amp is 0.2 to 0.3 watts. | |
| Kondo Ongaku needing advise Did you ask Kondo if the copper top plate is raw copper or copper with a clear coating? If the former, you can expect copper to oxidize. If clear coated (which protects copper from oxidizing), I would ask Kondo why the top plate is now oxidizing... | |
| What is wrong with audiophiles? Six people in a room, when the cable elevators are removed, 3 hear a difference and 3 don't. Who's right? |