halifax
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| Good used Pre-Amp? Price Range $1500.00 to $2000.00 Hi Goldhawk, I have a sonic frontiers line 1and I was already tempted to try a BAT. Now I am more curious ....-v | |
| Tube Phono Stage I have a Parks Budgie, it was a big upgrade over an art dj. Changing the tubes out makes a noticeable difference in my system. I am running some older amperex tubes. I tried sovteks, jan phillips, and EH. I dont really like the EH in anything, but... | |
| Opinions on Upgrade Path Is there any place you can take your amp to try with different speakers? Or a friend with larger amp to test your speakers with at home? The creek is nice and so are your speakers but maybe not the ideal match, you could try a cheap pro-grade crow... | |
| Solid state amp to replace my Audio Research Ref 150 amp I vote for a cj-mf2500a or a coda | |
| Odyssey Audio Stratos v. Musical Fidelity A3cr: it depends on your speakers, the stratos will have more power, | |
| A3cr or AES DJH? I had the a3cr pre and power amps, and switched to a sonic frontiers line 1, which to me sounded like an upgrade. I enjoyed the combo and would be tempted for the AES tube pre over the matching pre just for the fun of it. Since I have not heard t... | |
| Help: speakers or amp to blame? hook up the 9nt's to the acurus amp, then you should have your a good idea if you need more power, power supplies in recievers are usually smaller | |
| Looking for speakers with soundstage depth certain thiels are really nice, it took me 20 sec to like the cs1.6(found some on the gon) and i really disliked the 1.5, go figurewhen you said you were looking for sound stage and the "never heard that" i had to drop a plug, you should find a de... | |
| Obscure companies making excellent speakers? http://www.aminaaudio.com/Benny is awesome, he is a very good tech and his speakers are amazing, I have listened to a ton of speakers but his are so smooth and musical its very impresive.... | |
| Opinions needed there are several pre-amps with two sets of output for just those type of situations, i don't know other my my sonic frontiers has 2 sets of balanced and 2 sets of xlr outputs, im sure there are newer ones with similar featuresets | |
| used pre you can get a sonic frontiers preamp in that range | |
| Drop-in upgrade to CS3310 volume control I tried this it worked pretty well, I noticed a lower noise floor... | |
| Need Speakers at least 4 feet high i say go with the stands for the existing speakers or with monitors and a sub, i say the monitors if the wife if trying to move things around a lot, an REL sub is always lots of fun | |
| Science Fiction Time ? Storage formats that are not medium based, i.e. MP3, that are small, incredibly high quality(better than DVD-A, and SACD).SACD and DVD-A are a fads based of technology that is quickly getting to its EOL, why should we still be using such limited, ... | |
| John Dunlavy On "Cable Nonsense" I have read thru this thread probably 3 times so far, Im not trying to start this argument back up, but I would like to try and say something to justify experimenting with cables to newbies.I think cable prices are the biggest rip-off in the entir... |