tpsonic
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| Which is the most tubelike solid state amp around 2nd the Clayton.Might add the Symphonic RG-1 and a few of the Bedini models. | |
| Speaker terminals on AR-4X? Try a 9 nolt battery.When the positive is connected properly,the woofers will move outward. | |
| speaker cables for callisto speakers Google:Grover Huffman cables.There are a set of cables from this manufacturer on AGon.Maybe they provided a "link". | |
| Von Schweikert Audio VR-4 Great soundstage,very full-bodied.Very good all-around speaker.Might be best to mate it to something a little forward-not dark. | |
| Good bookshelf size speakers for TAD-60? You might look at the Reference 3As.Price fluctuates. | |
| Self bias tube integrated or power amp suggestions 2nd the PrimaLuna,though I would go for a PL2 and upgrade the input tubes. | |
| Which is the most tubelike solid state amp around Maggies and Quicksiler Silver 90s go great together. | |
| New Prima Luna Amp In Distress / Me Too Front end tubes for PL1/2.Shuguang Triple-mica 12ax7:Telefunken based copy.Mazda/Radio Clifte French military 12au7s.These tubes will run about $100/4 and greatly improve on tonal body,immediacy and sound-staging.The "originals" are a little cool ... | |
| speaker cables for callisto speakers Time to swap out those cables.Had you thought about the Grover Huffman cables? | |
| Best cover songs? Cassandra Wilson-Harvest Moon and The Yuri Honing Trio-Walking on the Moon.Neil Young/The Police. | |
| speaker cables for callisto speakers Was this a new cable? break-in? Cables usually take about three days to "settle",or it's possible that there is a synergy problem. | |
| Dynaco/SS Bi-amp w/ Von Schweikert query By using the "pots" on the Kenwood amps,tou should be able to match output levels.This "balance" will hold as long as the "pots" aren't touched. You might be better off finding a stronger tube unit to power the VSA.The imaging characteristics will... | |
| Upgrade time - PREAMP for SS power +CD+cables First Sound Deluxe MKII.Probably better than the VAC,more resolving and lower noise-floor than the CJ. | |
| What would you upgrade in this system? Speakers,I would look at one with a first-order crossover or 1st order with none on the mids.This will allow better integration of the sound,over a shorter distance. | |
| Martin Logan Vantage vs Infinity RS 1b I love the RS-1bs.They are tuneable and very musical.Had you thought about changing a cable,to allow more definition/detail? Don't give up on the Infinitys. |