twoleftears
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| Integrated amp recommendations for harbeth 30.2 XD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nxdsq451hP0 Gato vs Hegel. I presume they're played in the order listed in the title. | |
| Favorite cable brand. How many cable companies are there out there, world-wide? From the mega-corporations to the guy in a garage with a soldering iron. Well into three figures, and quite possibly nearer to four figures than two.With all the brands out there, how man... | |
| Looking for a cd player that plays nice with classical orchestra. Read through this thread first.https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/new-or-old-cd-player?page=2 | |
| Is it safe to use a higher amperage rating fuse? Littelfuse make audiophile-grade fuses and are a reputable and reliable fuse-making company. If you must experiment, get a 5A from them. | |
| Favorite cable brand. Acrolink. | |
| RCA Interconnect. @hilde45Husserl meets Heisenberg. Yey! | |
| Moonriver 404 = Midrange Magic Extracts from John Atkinson's measurements of the Reference version:The manual says that the preamplifier output impedance is "a few ohms." I measured 96 ohms at high and middle frequencies and a higher 1426 ohms at the bottom of the audioband. Ho... | |
| Looking for a cd player that plays nice with classical orchestra. Pretty clear Marantz Ruby or Marantz SA-10 if your budget stretches to that. | |
| AVA Van Alstine SET 400 amplifier -- burn in? Most AVA enthusiasts are over on AudioCircle. Might be worth asking the same question there. | |
| Speaker cone shape Phase Technology. Flat.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJuYUrc5kEE | |
| Moving up the Harbeth line @arafiq If you really want a curveball, one of the most interesting releases in recent years has been from Graham, another UK manufacturer in the BBC tradition, that brought out a LS5/5 update.https://www.grahamaudio.co.uk/products/ls55/ Unfortun... | |
| My Schumann Generator has Arrived Etsy has them with super orgonite. Much preferred... | |
| Moving up the Harbeth line Remember that the SHL5 harkens back to the Spendor BC1 and before that the BBC LS3/6. | |
| Would silver cables beat UP-OCC copper? In their upper-end ICs, Inakustik go to heroic lengths (with small discs with tiny holes in them) to ensure the wires remain in an air dielectric with minimal contact with anything. Black Cat's "wavy" flattened wire takes a less expensive path to... | |
| My NAD 3020 D proves your Class D tropes are wrong All musical instruments can be defined by their unique spectrum of harmonic overtones. Harmonics are what enable you to distinguish between a viola and a clarinet playing the same note, e.g. A at 440hz.Amplifiers running in any class, e.g. AB, wi... |