tfrumweiller

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Lamm 1.2 vs. Pass xa 60.5
Hi George! The Lamm M1.2 can easily drive the OP's 86db sensitive loudspeakers. Don't know about the Pass, but I know the Lamm can because I've heard it do just that to 85db sensitive, highly reactive loudspeakers in a very large room. No problemo! 
Ssssh, is your tube preamp really that quiet?
I sent Ken Stevens this link so he could weigh in. Since he’s not a member here, he asked me to post his response..."Thanks for sending this link to me. Let me attempt to illuminate this situation.The noise which ANY line stage produces at minimum... 
Tidal Speakers owners
I read theaudiobeat review, Focalfan, and came away with a completely different conclusion. Mr. Mickelson seemed to love the speaker, giving it a rave review. Perhaps, as English is clearly not your first language, something got lost in the transl... 
Tenor 75 Wi OTL
I should add that for the Tenor, it's 240 watts of dissipation per monoblock so the actual dissipation in your room is 480 watts. 
Tenor 75 Wi OTL
The plate dissipation of the 6AS7G output tube is 13 watts for a total of 130 watts in the S30. The plate dissipation of the 6C33C is 60 watts for a total of 240 watts in the Tenor. The Tenor will run significantly hotter. It also has a fan which ... 
Cat JL2 with blown board. Advice needed
From Ken Stevens:++++++++++++++++++++I said the Kraft 250 was described by George as being lightweight and overcontrolled. This is completely different from saying it "lacks bass". Ken StevensPresidentConvergent Audio Technology, Inc.+++++++++++++... 
Cat JL2 with blown board. Advice needed
I emailed Ken Stevens, made him aware of this thread and asked if he’d like to offer any advice. As he’s not a registered member, I volunteered to post his response and recommendations. ++++++++++++++++++++++++Hi, Defender 1844. I think we talked ... 
Verity Parsifal or Magico V3 or Wilson Benesch ACT
I think we should all thank our lucky stars we have Dhaan around to point out these huge design flaws that the folks at Verity obviously missed! I’m sure that Dhaan could teach all of us a thing or two about speaker design. I’ll bet he’s read enou... 
cat jl3 signatures vs. atmashere ma2III's
Duane: How you got so much wrong in so little space demonstrates quite a bit of skill on your part... but perhaps not the kind of skill one wants to advertise."The Atmashere is lusher and more musical."No, it's not."their pre-amp is way better tha...