twoleftears
Responses from twoleftears
| Classical Music for Aficionados After a major hiatus [aka work] I resumed my survey. Right now Saint-Saens piano concerto #1. First movement very showy, flowery, second movement didn't really seem to know where it was going. | |
| The Tragic Decline of Music Literacy (and Quality) Auto-Tune is, to date, the biggest single symptom of the decline of Western civilization. | |
| If you want to get the best of your transport, try this. Tempurpedic works way better than any lousy springs. | |
| Recommendation on power amp +10.You could also take a look at Coda, an underappreciated company. | |
| Bad case of upgrade fever No reason to replace the Hautonga.Concentrate on power outlets, power cords, and power conditioning. | |
| OMG OMG OMG Harbeth M30.1 INCOMING!!!A Few Questions For Owners A lot of people pair Harbeths with Luxman. One of their AB integrateds would be a good choice. | |
| ***Going Insane***End Game Speakers***Harbeth Verity or Living Voice*** I don't know about the Carbon's, but the Carrera's were superlative at CAF given by 8 watts of SET (headphone amp) courtesy of Modwright. | |
| Which area of components to spend the most $ on? Boy I was wrong all my life! There's already a thread on Audio Circle (of all places!) about a magnetic board under a CD player. | |
| Duelund 12AWG speaker wire sheathing Parts Connexion. They have various diameters. | |
| DC Offset Blocker/Killer - where to buy in the USA All the emphasis is on McIntosh's famous output transformers. Little mention of the IE power transformer. Search Audiogon for McIntosh + hum. There are threads going back years. | |
| Luxman Integrated - What do they sound like As there are a bunch of Luxman owners posting here, I'm curious if anyone has experienced any transformer hum--even mild--from a Luxman integrated. Over the web there are a few reports, mainly from a few years ago, of this kind of issue. | |
| ST 70 best sounding version? https://www.prosoundnetwork.com/gear-and-technology/dynaco-ships-st-70-series-3-tube-amplifier | |
| Highest BUILD quality tube amps? No love for Rogers? Very well made, and excellent warranty. | |
| DC Offset Blocker/Killer - where to buy in the USA Because the toroid isn't manufactured properly; probably not wound properly. More than one example hums because whole batches probably made with sub-par QC. It's all down to the sub-contracted company that M. buys their transformers from these d... | |
| Q acoustics harsh high end Yup. In a few weeks your ears will break in to the way the speakers sound. |