triton20trx
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| Financial Limits of Tube and Op Amp Rolling This is my experience. when I had the Rogue Cronus Magnum I swapped out all the preamp tubes with the help of Brent at Brent Jessee Recording, look him up on line. I spent $467 on 5 NOS tubes from the ‘50s and ‘60s. The sound of the amp changed ... | |
| KT88 Tubes I am a KT88 fan over EL34 or KT120. I’ve tried 3 new production brands in my PrimaLuna EVO 400 integrated and Rogue Cronus Magnum. Can’t afford NOS. I like the Gold Lions best but they can be bright depending on what preamp tubes are used. The... | |
| use of ChatGPT for HIFI Another thing to consider. FEAR can mean false evidence appearing real. That’s how I look at AI. | |
| use of ChatGPT for HIFI ChatGPT seems to good for simple sonic identity of components and tubes. But the more detailed questions I have posed that less I trust it to be right. i have to remember it is compiling information it’s getting from the internet sources. Do I t... | |
| Tube Pre-amp Suggestions. The benefit to a reasonable tube preamp there are always better NOS tubes that will make it better or tune to your listening preference. I use Brent Jessee Recordings and Supplies on line. Super informative and probably knows my equipment better ... | |
| Are there any recording artists you just can’t listen too? I want to like Dylan but can’t do it. i run from Springsteen Anything Metal or Rap | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Rickie Lee Jones and Rory Block | |
| What is a good all around high quality speaker to purchase? From personal experience I have found Totem and Nola speakers to be the most natural and musical while being the most forgiving of room dynamics. They have great speakers that are less than $5000 but also make them over $10000. I currently am us... | |
| Need New amp or integrated...have some options If you go towards a Rogue look at the Cronus Magnum integrated. A little preamp tube rolling and the sound jumps by $1000s of dollars for a few hundred. also look at TMR site they have a used PrimaLuna 400 EVO. I have experience with this also an... | |
| Looking for new speaker cables Check out ViaBlue SC-6 made in Germany. ( The Music Room carries them). They are an open pathway to your speakers for all the music coming from your electronics. They don’t add coloration or take anything away.. Give them time to break in and y... | |
| How Much to Spend on Turntable, Cart., Phono Pre I went used at THE MUSIC ROOM. Got a Rega Planar 8 w/apheta3 cartridge and Rega Aria phono pre amp for less than $4500. List would have been close to $7000 | |
| Will AI. Minimize the Design differences of audio Artificial means not real. Whose to say where AI draws its information is accurate.. if you depend on Ai you lost the game | |
| Best Holographic Speakers ~$7k per pair Unless you’re doing a demo of different speakers in the same system you are hearing the system not just the speakers. Might sound totally different with your equipment, particularly speaker cables. just a thought | |
| Vinyl Care I ended up buying a Hunninguru ultrasonic cleaner (400-500). If cleanes and drys a record in 5-7 minutes depending on how dirty it is. I can take a record cleaned by hand and play it and it still has noise. Run it through the ultrasonic and it ... | |
| Throwing 2 High End brands together will not automatically equal success. Thoughts? The best advice I received from a sales person representing many brands both new and used was to decide what component was I going to build my system around. I was putting together a system for vinyl. His question was do you want to build it aroun... |