twoleftears
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| Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2 See various other threads for extremely positive things being said about Suncoast Audio. | |
| What’s really hurting the audio hobby? Mail order. Companies selling direct and stores like Music Direct.What can't be denied is that independent B&M stores are disappearing. 15 years ago where I live there were two; today there are none. Now if I want to go to the nearest (and ... | |
| beryllium vs diamond The N28-BER by Transducer Labs that Fritz uses in his Carrera speaker is the only one I've heard that I think I could live with. BTW, TL describes this on their website as pure beryllium. | |
| totem arros and amplification @aztec76 I own the preamp + monos combo, and won't be changing them any time soon. But I think more people buy the integrated than anything else. | |
| Luxman 505ux vs. Belles Aria Probably fairer to compare to the Aria pre-amp an stereo amp. Stacked the two units probably aren't much taller than the Luxman. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Another blast from the past, Hamilton Harty piano concerto. The Chandos recording is really excellent, very clear, good balance between soloist and orchestra, and a nice distant perspective to the whole thing, which for me adds to the (relative) ... | |
| Any thoughts on GamuT Audio’s current status? I heard that precise model (GamuT) at CAF, and was stunned by the sound: my price-no-object best-sounding standmounts there. So then I looked at the prices of some of their floorstanders, and headed rapidly back to the drawing board.Their if-you-... | |
| totem arros and amplification Demo/used Ayre AX-7eBelles Aria integrated. | |
| Need to replace my Rotel RMB-1095 . suggestions pls If no go, then take a look at the Belles Aria stereo amp. | |
| Metal cabinet speakers Cast iron is the way to go.https://hifipig.com/jern-14-eh-loudspeakers/ | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados I had quite forgotten that Respighi composed a piano concerto. A pleasant rediscovery. | |
| My expert tips on building a sensible world class audio system. Sorry, but the French for lawnmower is coup de grace. | |
| Proac 2.5 Response tweeter upgrade with Ribbon Tweeter? For many years I drove my 2.5's very successfully with a Cary SET 300B amp putting out about 13w max. This combination was recommended by Arnie, the guy who founded Audiogon years ago. It was rumored that Denis Had used Proacs when voicing his a... | |
| Jay's Audio CDT2-MK2 The Jay's was often paired with a Denafrips DAC, but then Denafrips came out with their own transport, about which we haven't heard too much... | |
| ATI AT6007 amplifier hum If you get hum from more than one component/brand, there's every chance of finding a solution to the problem. In your case, with the silent-running Pass, I'm not so sure that these bandaids (e.g. DC blocker) will make any difference. There are l... |