yogiboy
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| Seeking a Tube preamplifier Here ya go! https://backertlabs.com/linestages-no-phono/ | |
| Anyone wear gloves to handle vacuum tubes? I use these when I want to swap out a tube that is too hot to handle! | |
| Phono Preamp - LoFi to MidFi. So many options! A used Sutherland KC VIBE can be had for 500 bucks. Check the listings on HIFI SHARK. https://sutherlandengineering.com/kc-vibe-mk-2/ | |
| Standmount speaker suggestion There is a dealer listing here for a mint pair of Harbeth Super Hl5 XDs for $4250.00. I own those and I doubt you would go wrong with them. BTW, the dealer is also selling matching TonTrager stands. Review! https://www.stereophile.com/content/ha... | |
| Back in the vinyl saddle again. " If I keep the VPI, can someone please tell me the real effective mass of the JMW 9 (2006 version) I have? I have read it is anywhere between 7.7 and 10.2. Which doesn’t really help." JMW 9 UniPivot Tonearm Bearing Type: Uni Pivot Inter... | |
| Suggestions for Preamp Tubes @thecarpathian FYI: The remote is used for volume only and no other features. @jksimmons The vintage Sylvania 6DJ8 is a great sounding tube with that preamp. | |
| Do You Unplug Equipment During Thunderstorms? Yes! | |
| Is this a new trend? Bookshelf speakers have been around for over 60+ years. The invention of the Acoustic Suspension woofer changed the game allowing the use of a small enclosure to produce decent bass. https://smartcarting.com/the-history-and-evolution-of-bookshelf... | |
| Suggestions for Preamp Tubes @thecarpathian Here ya go! I've owned one many moons ago! https://quicksilveraudio.com/products/rc-line-stage-preamp/ | |
| Shipping speakers from West Coast to East Coast No! | |
| Why do tube amps often subjectively sound more powerful than SS ? You might find this article interesting! https://medium.com/collectors-weekly/could-an-old-school-tube-amp-make-the-music-you-love-sound-better-a35574739c45 | |
| What are your go to LP's for evaluating new gear or new tubes? This LA4 East Wind Direct to Disc! | |
| Subwoofer / Amp advice! You can use the Sansui. Remove the straps that connect the preamp and amp. You will need 4 of this type of y adapter and 2 pairs of interconnects. One pair will go from preamp out to amp in and the other pair will go to the subwoofer input from pr... | |
| AC Power Listen to your nephew. IMO, adding anything would be a waste of money! | |
| Help me build up a jazz album collection. Can you suggest a must have album? These two! |