tmsorosk

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Is it wrong?
I know I'm going to sound like a knob . , but what's a Knob Creek ? 
What is “warmth” and how do you get it?
Consensus in audio ??? 
What age did the "audio bug" hit you?
I Dismantled the folks new console radio at age 9 . Built my first radio at age 11 , started building a decent stereo at age 15 . And am still upgrading at age 52 . 
What Benefits Do You Really Get?
All my components stay on 24/7/52. Brake down rate is now non-existent . Elizabeth's research , about thermal switching seems sound . Large solid state power amps usually sound better ( smoother ) after a few days use . Power bill increased by $10... 
What is “warmth” and how do you get it?
Hello Johnsonwu... Most of the venue's we attend are JAZZ , not amplified . There has been times when we were so close that the horns would drive me back after a few songs , ya standing in the back . I'm not sure how loud the horn's were at that d... 
What is “warmth” and how do you get it?
And it would depend who and what is playing for me to no wear I would want to sit in the hall . 
What is “warmth” and how do you get it?
Well said Mr. T...Many like the warm coloration of tubes , but it was one of the reasons I got ride of my tubes . I must say though , I have friends with excellent all tube setups , and enjoy listening to them very much Regards Tim 
audio contol amps ?
They make good car audio gear . But are easily bested in home audio . 
New Integrated or Older Power amp?
The older power amp option would leave you more options in the future .Good luck ether way . 
What is “warmth” and how do you get it?
Your post should have read , " Warmth why would you want it ". Warmth is an added artifact of electronically produced music . A properly tuned acoustical instrument should not have the added warmth that you here on many systems . Having tuned musi... 
At what volume do you typically listen?
My normal listening is done between 75 sand 85db , but occasionally buzz it up to 100db , or better . 
Has anybody heard the new Audio Research LS 27?
jafox.. the Ref 5 is not ARCs flagship model . The Reference Anniversary edition ( $25000. ) is . And it sounds great . 
Oh how I wish Class D amps ...
Timtim ... your thoughts parallel mine . I have a 100 pound A/B amp and as i'm getting older, would like something small , light , and cool running . But have not heard a good sounding class D amp yet , I haven't heard them all . I don't think the... 
Budget integrated amps for garage system
Iv'e used the Paradigms Mini's in several situation's and have found them to be great sounding , well built and a great bang for the buck . They will need some real power to play loud , think about 100wpc. 
New amp being touted as among the best ever......
ARC has been doing digital amps for years . There still not even close to there tube gear . Anyone think about putting a digital amp on the moon , good place for it .