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| 2 way, which are the best designs? These are 2 I am not familiar with, BUT, they are highly praised GR Research (but I think you have to buy precut wood assemble, and finish yourselfLAS (exclusive to Emerald Physics) 10 Signatureshth | |
| Does anyone leave their amp and preamp on all the time? I can afford to leave mine on 24/7 because it is very high efficiency. I have owned all tube systems, and class A & A/B amps. For me the inefficiency of A/AB electrical idle costs are their Achilles Heel, and so I have l searched for compara... | |
| Wireworld Gold Eclipse version? take a picture of the jacket and the connector then email WW | |
| Bose 901 I wonder whether Danny Richie could squeeze some life out of them | |
| SOTA preamps: Tortuga LDR3000T, microZOTL MZ3, or Kinki EX-P7? I have long lusted for the Tortuga 3000. Im not at all confident that spending the extra 2K for upgraded caps will reward you THAT much, but hey, if $$$ is not an object, go for itI believe they offer a 30 day, so...Please start a thread if you do | |
| PS Audio M700 v Arcam PA 240 Can't help with the Arcam, but I did own the M700s. They are quite good.I do recommend running them balanced hth | |
| A CD player for....CD’s Replace your Denon with a Oppo 105, which can be had on the used market for ~ $7-800It's power supply is its weakest link (as with all inexpensive BluRay playersTHENon Ebay you can buy an upgrade Linear Power Supply Module + upgrade the IEC and wi... | |
| Linear Power supplies for DACs...? I tried using my Oppo 105 direct to amp and found using a preamp much betterThen, I bought a LPS from Ebay + a Rhodium IEC with heavy gauge pure silver tail that attaches to the board, which alone was a huge improvementI haven't gone back to my pr... | |
| Thinking about swapping out my Class D SDS-470C for a pair of Schiit Aegir on Magnepan LRS I have owned 5 different class D manufacturers amps. Far and away the best so far is Rick Schultz EVS 1200. It also added a lot more bass than all the others. Check it out. He offers money back guaranteehth | |
| Upgrade Krell KSA 250 to what? +1 to mgatt In the mean timeMy fav amp was a Kinergetic KBA 75, but I killed it swapping out power cords before the caps drained. Since then I have owned tube amps, and many class Ds. None of them compared, BUT...About 7 months ago I bought Ric Sc... | |
| Best Amp With Some Warmth and Midrange Magic - Need 150wpc solid state, 100wpc Tube I can highly recommend RIc Schultz's EVS 1200, MSRP ~ $2300. It is based on the newest IcePower 1200as2 modules, which he then performs some 30 modes toMoney back guaranteeWell worth contacting him for his opinionhth | |
| Spatial Audio open baffle speakers, who has them? Worthwhile change from Maggies? Mapman, et al,I understand the first gen EPs had issues, but the Gen 2s were significantly improved and most recently are available with carbon fiber drivers.I ordered mine (pre carbon fiber) with conventional passive XO, but with several upgrades... | |
| Spatial Audio open baffle speakers, who has them? Worthwhile change from Maggies? I have owned Accoustat 2+2s, which I loved but the servo amps were too problematic (now there are people who know how to stabilize them), but I love how open baffle throws a sound stage and the speed. After several box speakers I bought a pair of ... | |
| Suspended cables My suspicion is that if the cable jacketing is susceptible to static electricity (and the carpeting is too), then yes, risers are important.That said, WireWorld jacketing accounts for this, consequently, it does not need risershth | |
| Speaker suggestion between $1000 and $2000 please........ I have watched several of Dannys videos. Very excited about the planarHowever, for the OP, check out LAS 10 speakers from Underwood HiFi. They have gotten some great reviews |