z32kerber
Responses from z32kerber
| Amp pairing questions Thank you all for the great advice and education. MUCH appreciated. I think I'll go ahead with the XA30.8. I'm certainly not a headbanger person. Mostly jazz and some pop. | |
| Amp recommendations @charles1dad My budget is around $4000.Preferably new but open to used.Room size 25' x 14'I mentioned Klipsch because others mentioned them as efficient speakers with good sound. But some reviews said they tend to lack at low frequencies (35Hz vs ... | |
| Amp recommendations @charles1dad what speakers would you recommend to pair with the Cary 300B? | |
| Amp recommendations @safebelayer Thank you for the response. My plan is to have my 300B amp accessed and hopefully repaired. I did find someone local to me that came highly recommended. After talking to him, he sounds like he knows his stuff. But if you could send me... | |
| Amp recommendations @charles1dad One thing that’s always impressed me about the 300B amp is how "powerful" it seemed to me. I rarely had to turn the volume up much to get the volume I needed. | |
| Amp recommendations @charles1dad thank you again for your fantastic insight. The 40 watt mono blocks I had were Cary 40Ms. They used EL-34 tubes. My preference in music is like yours - jazz. Some history. In 2017 I did some retubing. I replaced the Cetron 300Bs with... | |
| Amp recommendations @charles1dad I’ve had this amp/speaker combo for 23 years. I’ve always loved the sound. Before the 300B amp, I had a pair of Cary 40 watt mono blocks with these speakers. The 300B was a big step up sound wise. The pairing was suggested by The Audi... | |
| Amp recommendations Thanks to everyone for the great feedback and recommendations. I’ve been doing a lot of research into things related to what’s been said. Here’s my plan. Start by having all the tubes tested. If it’s just a tube problem, then I’ll replace them. If... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Miles Davis-Kind of Blue. The best jazz album ever. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Mo Foster, Bel Assis | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Batdorf and RodneyDire Straights - Communiqué | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Dexter Gordon, Doin’ Alright | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Miles Davis, MilestonesEnigma MCMXC a. D. (haven’t played it in a while, forgot how good it is) | |
| Which is the most important part of a stereo system? Too hard to answer. Every component is critically important. Without one, you have nothing. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Leslie Matthews, Situations |