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| RCA 9289 tube amplifiers @jond sort of..I mentioned in a thread Hilde started that i ( and others ) had been rolling caps as tweaks way back when Sprague Orange Drops were a " thing "...I thought it amusing Ralph weighed in here.... back to the music.... | |
| Show Us Your Listening Room Art @bslon thanks Bill - I am paring it down a bit....especially the vintage room.... something had to give.... | |
| Tube Line Stage around $5k Good move, excellent gear..but you also got a lot of excellent other inputs...Aesthetix, ARC ( a Ref3 or 5 in budget ) Backert, Modwright, and Herron... aint it great to have choices ! enjoy in great health Jim | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @dayglow Welcome back ! | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? RM-9 out, MC240 in. Amp hasn't run in a year, so suspending any serious judgement .... for now.. Krall - Live in Paris | |
| Brinkmann and Koetsu? The Zesto is excellent, i have heard it with a SOTA, SME and a Koetsu Rosewood. An Etna makes a good combo w Zesto. Etna likely my next cart. The Nova II in battery mode is very very neutral. I had a III before the Herron. Hopefully you are enjoyi... | |
| Coiling XLRs.... yes or no? or......ask Shunyata to quote retermination, create shorter cables that better suit your needs....sell off the ones you don't... | |
| RCA 9289 tube amplifiers i agree w Ralph unless you have a significant non refundable deposit from a client making the individual component selections.... please do keep us apprised of how this all turns out.. @hilde45 there is your Orange drop answer, i may....have da... | |
| Does Time alignment and Phase coherency make for a better loudspeaker? Wolf if time and phase don't matter, how is it your ears or the Decca tree ( substitute in your favorite semi religious cult microphone array choice ) can discern the placement of those musicians on the stage ? IF the answer is subtle difference... | |
| Does Time alignment and Phase coherency make for a better loudspeaker? Mijo like a said 11 bands of Analog eq below 120..... in each speaker Quattro and above, admittedly not everyone's cup of tea, java, pinot, etc..... | |
| Replacement for current speakers suggestions Sonus Faber, the floor standers w leather would be great. Also, as a 40 year Type 1... i can somewhat relate - Bless you man and i shall pray for a miracle - they do happen. I would love you send you an LP care package, pls send a genre preference... | |
| Two sets of binding posts on PS Audio M700 etc. biwiring has many fans and probably as many detractors. Try it. I prefer a cable that can be external configuration as your amp supports. Biwire is most effective when you can keep the HF wire run 2-4" from the large field producing LF wire. Many ... | |
| Does Time alignment and Phase coherency make for a better loudspeaker? the powered KEF 50 use DSP to correct the passive KEF 50 impulse response...somebody at KEF thought that a worthwhile thing to invest effort into....hmmmmmmmmm.... | |
| Does Time alignment and Phase coherency make for a better loudspeaker? Jason excellent point which is why i don't use or advocate modern multi track recordings as a reference. Cat will chase own tail using those...... 2 or 3 microphones please.... | |
| Dustcover Blues i use Donna as a point of contact but i get you are plugged in. Is your new TT the mag lev platter ? there's some strange energy at work to get the subchassis to move at 24 hz. i would check to see if your feet are limiting sub chassis travel, an... |