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| Sunfire vacuum tube control center tube upgrade contact Ken at wwwdottubemandotcomwww.tubeman.com | |
| Speakers that can be placed against the wall? Magnepan makes an entry-level wall speaker, it is sold direct | |
| Cambridge 840c vs. Raysonic CD128 Unless you need a preamp for additional inputs, get the 168, which has variable outs that are adjustable from the remote | |
| C.d player with built in Pre amps i.e Wadia Raysonic 168 is incredible, and affordable. See 6moons review.I bought one, but had no intention to use the variable out. I found it so good, I sold a $3K preamp! | |
| Challenging Speaker Situation Carvers new ribbon speakers/sub should work perfectly | |
| ET LFT-VIIIB V.S. A. Gallo 3.1 Both benefit greatly from stands- a hidden expense, but then most speakers will.I would add Magnepan 1.6s, which continue to get Best in the price class- see new TAS Recommended Components.I was very hot-to-trot for the Gallos, when I finally hear... | |
| Is it good to drive the magnepan 3.6? When biamping you need to replace the OEM XO. On the cheap is either the DBX or Behringer CX 2310 or a bit more expensive Behringer DCX 2496 | |
| Personal Preamp Evolution. Dynaco kit, Mark Levinson ML 2, Audible Illusions, Melos, Classe DR 5, Klyne 7 series, Lector, PS Audio PCA, PS Audio GCP 200, now using the variable output stage of Raysonic 168 CD player. | |
| The best CD Player for the money The Raysonic 168 is upsamples to 24/192 has VARIABLE balanced tube output stage, allowing you to eliminate a preamp, unless you have other input needs. A mere $2549. It is beautifully built, handsome and sonically compares to... well, read 6moons ... | |
| Which Integrated got you off the merry go round? PS Audio GCC series. You can read many fine reviews | |
| Cary SLP-05 balanced or single ended If Hunter's experience is only a "slight" improvement then something is blocking the balanced magic in his system. The difference is HUGE | |
| High power mono amplifier for 15 inch dual sub? Get a Class D monoblock like Wyred 4 Sound. They are inexpensive, 85% efficient, fast, powerful, small and light weight | |
| Digital front end question The biggest problem with separate dac/trans is the interconnection. Unless you have BNC or better I2Bus, it will transfer in the lowly SPIDF.By getting a player you eliminate the SPIDF a digital interconnect, a power cord, a shelf, iso devices...P... | |
| Amp upgrade for 2 Ce Sig II Investigate Wyred 4 Sound amps. Their input stage is very tube friendly. They sound great and are very reasonably priced. Lots of current reviews. | |
| Can excellent tubes transcend modest amps? I owned Rogue M 150s and tried evertything aftermarket to get the top end to open up, including gold fuses, and cryoed tubes. Just couldn't compensate for the average output transformers. In fairness, better transformers cost quite a bit more. If ... |