whyrichard
Responses from whyrichard
| Streamer vs. Cart upgrade (here we go again…) I just spent about many $K on my digital. See system in profile. It now surpasses my vinyl by several margins. I could spend on my vinyl side to chase the digital but I think that may miss the point. I am beginning to wonder how I can have my ... | |
| Duelund conversion to DIY Helix Geometry Cabling Hello all, I am searching for a speaker cable which can unlock some magic in my system… and the Duelund route has been compelling (currently 12ga speaker wire), but I admit i yearn for a little more presentation, realism, and stage… Curious ... | |
| Can I get my Prima Luna to sound more like a SET/300B? Dear sublime obsessive of audio alchemy!!!! Currently I can hear the air in the palm of the hand in the clap of “be my husband by Nina Simone. Can hear so much more shape, attack (?), decay (?) texture (?) in the fellow and flute and pe... | |
| Anticables 4.2flex > PureAudioProject How are the anticable 4.2 once broken in on the pure audio projects? | |
| Can I get my Prima Luna to sound more like a SET/300B? I’ll see if the ray tubes unlock the sound i am yearning for. I got the PL amp for a song from a family member, and it triggered a bunch of upgrades throughout my system… I have never been able to listen to a proper 300 b system but the way they a... | |
| Can I get my Prima Luna to sound more like a SET/300B? I will see if the Prima Luna with the ray el34 reserve tubes I just ordered satisfy my ears… and if not I will move my attention to a 300b of some sort… big moves. Much passion of the ear. r | |
| Can I get my Prima Luna to sound more like a SET/300B? Hello all, I will be spending some time combing over all the information on 300B, SET amps, and the like, and this will take some time! I am looking forward to the potential here… But yes I read through that thread and I do not disregard ... | |
| COAX Cable Recommendations.... need some glitter I am already upgrading the zen coax with a Cardas clear coax, will arrive this week. I just couldn’t get over how the nagra with the audio zen seemed a little murky when compared to the mini with a Cardas clear usb… so hoping the Nagra stream... | |
| Last Critical Tweak… how to quell occasional high harshness…? … i seem to have identified a single Gold Lion kt 77 out of the 8 power tubes that was causing distortion. Luckily I had a single new GL KT77, which I used on another track which clearly was distorting on one channel… Seems to have rectified t... | |
| Last Critical Tweak… how to quell occasional high harshness…? I spent the day trying to diagnose the shrill, trying all sorts of things with the high pass filter, triad mode vs ultra linear…. I had distortion seemingly creep up in my left channel, which had me switching the tubes, the interconnects, and fina... | |
| Gold Lion KT77 tubes for Primaluna Amp - a few questions Hi all, I’ve experience a strange high frequency shrill in my system. I swapped out the gain tubes, the interconnects, the speaker cables. I just tried swapping out my gold lion kt 77’s with my previous set of tung sol KT 120’s, and the shrill... | |
| Last Critical Tweak… how to quell occasional high harshness…? Hello all, I’ve taken a few moves and have some updates. My test track for this diagnosis is the lovely and melloncoly: Confronting Inertia by John Adler. The horn peaks at: 2:46, 3:50, 4:40, 5:27, Responses to many of your quest... | |
| Pure Audio Project Trio 15 - Silversmith Audio Fidelium internal wiring upgrade I'll be pulling the trigger on an anticable upgrade for my Pure Audio Project Duet Horn's..... Question for those in the know... -Which cable for the crossover - driver? "Level 3.1" or "New Level 4.2 Flex", or the simple 2.1 12 ga? https:/... | |
| Last Critical Tweak… how to quell occasional high harshness…? Interesting options I will look into all of them. how about a Cardas clear interconnect? | |
| Last Critical Tweak… how to quell occasional high harshness…? I would be open to a high end cable… or if there were some way to audition a set of cables…? A good dealer in New York City? recs for specific cables up to 1k, ideally used? and recs for dealers who would loan me a set of cables for me to ... |