salamon67

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Amplifier for Tekton speakers
Forgot to mention have to get Sophia Prince Mesh 300B for Paramounts. 
Amplifier for Tekton speakers
Bottlehead Paramounts with 300B tubes with Lore and Eastern Electric DAC as preamp also.I use Logitech Touch with Stereolab Digital cable.Great sound. Even my friend with huge Pass Labs monoblocks likes it a lot. 
Zu Omen or Tekton Lore
I have lore speakers and I'm using new integrated from Eastern Electric M88 with them.Great combination. 
Jadis JP200 and Marantz 7 clones from Hong Kong
Guys Jadis and other gear is pretty overpriced for what you are getting in return.Check Goldmund super transport costing 9000USd and when you open it you will find unmodified Pioneer player costing 60USD.Those kits are really inexpensive for what ... 
Top ten DD turntables of all time?
I don't agree with TWL. They are some great DD tables to get.Also some high end manufacturers are still making DD tables.I own Teac TN-400 and I built 45lbs plinth around it and using it with Alphason tonearm. It sounds great.I went through many t... 
has anyone tried PS Audio perfect wave duo
same here I run over 100 hours on DAC and I'm using cheap OPPO player as transport, difference between Cullen's DLINK III and new DAC is huge and you could tell right away without comparing A and B.I've had many different DACs and CD players befor... 
Dali Helicon 400 or Acoustic Zen Adagio?
Get Adagios guy I just got them new and put few hours on them they sound great with BAT VK-300x integrated. 
PS Audio GCPH comments-opinions
That would all depend on power amp used also. 
Avid Diva sonic signature - is it a "bright" table
It depends what you are looking for. I found Avid Diva, RB300 and Virtuoso Wodd to stisfy my needs. Very dynamic sound that is waht I was looking for. Great bass and treble extension.If you are looking for lush sound you probably need to change yo... 
Marantz SA 8260 Disc Error
I had one disc that would not play, I replacede that disc with new one no problems at all. 
Avid Diva sonic signature - is it a "bright" table
Clearaudio that you own is little bit on bright side. I use Clearaudio Virtuoso Wood and it is great. The same table. I onwed P3 P5 P25 and bunch of VPI tables but this one is the best. Is your cartridge new? 
Accuphase DP-67 CD Player/Processor
Really nice cd player. Just purchased one recently and like it better than Wadia 860x. 
How to approach seller of damaged amp
It is always seller responsibility to ship item safely to you. Audiogon rules state that if item gets damaged through shipping seller should return your money ASAP.Check Audiogon rules.I received three items damaged in the shipping from Audiogon m... 
Best CDP w/ headphone jack for under $1,000
Hi,I used Marantz headphone output before and it sounds very good. I did not have any problems with disc reading. It is very good player for the price.I bet you wont find anything better under 1000.00$You can always buy used one here and resell it... 
VPI Aries with JMW-10 need help
I would try new PSAudio phono stage which can be returned to PSAudio for full refund if you don't like it.I likemine a lot since it is fully balanced, have olume control and lot of gain to run even very low MC cartridges. Also lot of adjustment as...