vinnypiano
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| I'm going to buy my first tube amp. I need honest blunt opinions I jumped to tubes about 18 years ago. and I will never regret it. Being a professional pianist and having made "live" recordings of great classical and acoustic jazz performers, AND having built and hand built soldered heathkits (component by com... | |
| I am considering a luxman 3600 tube amp as my first adventure into tube amplifiers? I have enjoyed the Weytech Sapphire monoblocks for 10 years! Even with "inefficient" 90db/spl ADS 1290L speakers (Updated crossovers and drivers). Rated at 18 watts rms but amps have switchable impedance from 2-4 OR 8-16 ohms. Plenty of volume an... | |
| What CDs to buy I should also add that I use a DVD sony DVD 999-ES (bought it for $139) player that was modified by Dan at Modwright in Oregon. His modification (about $1500 in 2010) includes adding a separate power supply and output tubes to the DVD player modi... | |
| What CDs to buy I recommend the XRCDs from Japan, 24 bit sound of the RCA living stereo series. The Bartok recordings with the Chicago under Frits Reiner are incredible. I also love the Beethoven 6th on the XRCD label. There are others! Vinny |