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| Jay's "Ugly Truth" video Of course becoming obsessed with anything to the extent that it damages your relationship with your family is a problem. I’m glad that Jay has realized that audio has become a problem for him and I applaud him for telling us in case someone else i... | |
| What happen to MQA on Tidal? Here is a press release about MQA: In order to be in the best position to pursue market opportunities and expedite this process, the company has undergone a restructuring initiative, which includes entering into administration and is comparable t... | |
| Warm sounding 6922 Type Tubes Yes @bdp24 - Siemens and Telefunken made them for the German communications industry. CCa tubes are not a sure thing though. Later vintage Siemens are known to be bright sounding and I don't think the Telefunkens are as highly regarded as the ... | |
| Has anyone heard the TAD Evo One and the Raidho TD floorstanders? How do they compare? Thanks everyone for your opinions. | |
| Warm sounding 6922 Type Tubes @gregdude has an idea. There is a tube seller named Tubemonger. They sell socket savers and adapters. One of the adapters allows you to plug a 12XX7 tube into a 6922 socket. Here’s the link: Tubemonger tube adapter Before you try a tube adapter... | |
| Driver Tubes 6922 Good to hear, Tony. | |
| Warm sounding 6922 Type Tubes @ronrags I think it’s going to be hard to find a tube warmer than the Mullards. Mullard has always had the reputation of being THE warm tube. There maybe tubes that do sound warmer in your system but it would be a case of that particular synerg... | |
| Driver Tubes 6922 Let us know how it all turns out. | |
| Driver Tubes 6922 @tonydennison Did Brent say whether the tubes he sells as new are new, to the best of his knowledge, or test new and look pretty good? | |
| Best speakers for classic rock There are lots of speakers that don't play ANY genre well, and there are lots of really good speakers that play many genres well. That's the disagreement with deep 333. He thinks that no speaker can play a wide variety of genre's well. | |
| Driver Tubes 6922 Tony, There are a lot of tubes sold on ebay as NOS that aren’t There are a lot of lightly used tubes that still test above average new. Without going too far into the weeds, tubes are usually tested for transconductance to determine how long they... | |
| Best speakers for classic rock @deep_333 Your trash talk really isn’t impressive and won’t earn you any respect here. Why don’t you just explain, in technical terms, why a really good speaker can’t sound really good on a wide variety of genres. That way we can deal with facts... | |
| Driver Tubes 6922 Calm down, Tony. New Old Stock should be new. Brent will replace the tubes. Tell him that the tubes appear very much used to you.and ask him what his criteria for labeling a tube NOS are. Preamp tubes are less likely to damage your gear than powe... | |
| The mistake armchair speaker snobs make too often I don’t think many audiophiles realize how hard it is to make a profit in high-end audio in general. We are fortunate that so many music loving people keep trying. | |
| Anyone else get burned Boltz Main reason for posting is to "Warn Others" as their web site is still up and is accepting orders. Appreciate the warning. |