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| Finding the right tube preamp (input values) for Mccormack DNA See, now even more confusing. So when looking at a preamp, what values what am I looking for?...some say 10v some say 100K some say 28db volume.....etc....db | |
| Finding the right tube preamp (input values) for Mccormack DNA Thanks @yogiboy ....I have read that some tube preamps would have too much gain for the Mccormacks due to the high input...... hmmm@gdnrbob I will be in contact with him this week. Thanks,db | |
| Finding the right tube preamp (input values) for Mccormack DNA I should add I am looking for Preamps under $1500. I also have NHT 3.3 speakers.db | |
| Older or Modern amp for older Speakers (NHT 3.3) Thanks everyone. I have all Cardas Wire. (IC's, Power and speaker).I will look into a dedicated circuit.Once here I will report back with my findings...hoping for the best :-)db | |
| Older or Modern amp for older Speakers (NHT 3.3) Thanks everyone!Grabbing a McCormack DNA-1 Deluxe. I will check back in when its all settled.db | |
| Older or Modern amp for older Speakers (NHT 3.3) For now I have 2 pre-amps in house. A sound craftsmen from the 90's that sounds clean and an old Hafler DH100. Looking into a Cary Tube Pre at the moment.@dep14 what do you suggest for warmer? Thanks!db | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Lou reed. Ecstasy. db | |
| Pro Ject RM1.3 Any Good! I owned one for about 4 years....its a decent sounding table. However I recently went to a VPI Scout and it is an amazing improvement. People told me to save my money and buy more of a table when I was looking at the RPM....I didnt listen so I wil... | |
| Need Advice On A New Turntable Upgrade I went from the Project RPM to a VPI Scout and could not be happier.db | |
| Your Nominations: Top Phono Stages under $1,000 BUDGIE! http://parksaudiollc.com/budgiepreamp.htmlroll some NOS RCA or Russian Rockets in there and it sounds really impressive.I also have a VPI Scout 1.1 and the Ortofon Bronze 2M....db | |
| After a (weeks) worth of listening... SLAW...the Hooters were my absolute favorite band for a few years in the 80's. Great musicians and decent recordings.The new SPOON is on my system this week :-)db | |
| Bad vinyl I have had a few bad batches my self. Johnny Hartman and John Coltrane...new reissue. So scratched and sounded terrible.Neil Young Greatest Hits. Grainy and terribly trebly. Side 4 sounded good but the rest was not good. Bill Evans Jim Hall was so... | |
| General Initial Impressions--Genalex Gold Lion KT88 Reissue @wolf_garcia I have the Jolida 502A and I am beginning the power tube quest. I have read some of your posts about your beloved Jolida. You went all the places I am wanting to go...KT120's, 150's and now you are back to the KT88's. I have been runn... | |
| Dac options with Chromecast Audio SUB $500 You are correct, Chromecast Audio and yes I would need an optical input.I see the Schiit Bitfrost gets good reviews. Anyone use anyone use any of the above mentioned products?Thanks reubent!db | |
| Dac options with Chromecast Audio SUB $500 reubent, The Google Chromcast is the device. Not sure if there is more than one model. Its a recent purchase so if there is a new version perhaps I have it??It has Toslink/mini out. I would use it for streaming Tidal from my iPad/iPhone or laptop.... |