xenolith
Responses from xenolith
| B&W Bass Alignment filter Adjustments Do no harm. Get rid of it. | |
| Warm vs Revealing—the struggle for balance Amps that can run multiple types of output tubes are, by design, compromises. They don't optimize signal transfer of any output device, so all possible output devices are not optimized with respect to signal transfer in their operation. For som... | |
| Not sure for power conditioner my amp or not. @johnnycamp5: Right, toroidal transformers don't perform well for balanced power supply systems. Although nobody ever sells theirs because they're awesome, the Dodd Balanced Power Supply, the unit that you'll see powering the electronics at all ... | |
| Not sure for power conditioner my amp or not. Agree that power conditioners aren't good for amplifiers. However, balanced power supplies are good for amplifiers. | |
| KT-77 vs. KT-66 @jjss49: excellent point. The designer/builder of our 75 lb. 100w monoblocks which run 2 x 6BL7 + 4 x KT77 told me (paraphasing) ’everything is designed around optimizing sound from KT77s. The only other output tube that can be correctly biased (t... | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? Lazy but efficient; here's some info I've posted about system chez xeno elsewhere: https://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?topic=171939.msg1819288#msg1819288 | |
| Sequential Tube Monoblocks Doesn't matter when you have the only two ever made... | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? Incremental progress... https://www.audiogon.com/systems/9008 | |
| Curious to know what you guys think/like about Pink Floyd's early work Early PF is great. Tonight let's make love in London is among the finest | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? @mahgister Well, there is a certain wisdom to laziness...I think of it as a form of efficiency... | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? @jjss49 😀 Ha! The jig is up! | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? Happily, when one has no pride, they can feel no shame... | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? @mahgister Truth be told, I was gonna say that, but I'm even more humble than I am lazy 😎 | |
| Going Battery Powered Thanks mkgus. And I apologize for my assertion; clearly I was wrong to think that I could have any insight into your psychology, let alone to then assert such. As self reported in the other thread that I'm posting in today, the 'system details' ... | |
| Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile? @jjss49 Well free cocktails occupies a position well outside the domain of my laziness...better plan for me to beat that 2041 timeline! 🤣 @toro3 Ha! Forgot I mustered the ooomph to create a "my system" page a couple years ago...didn’t get ver... |