shrapnel
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| What preamp creates the largest soundstage? I have a CJ Classic 2 SE pre-amp and I love it man. Good luck, and buy used ;) | |
| Best Amp for Magnepan 1.7? I drive my Maggie 1.7i's with CJ MF2275SE amp, I love how the CJ's voice these speakers. sublime. | |
| Looking for a digital cable 75 ohm Thanks guys, you all demolished my options. I put those options out because I know the names and since you can not test all the cables, I thought you can atleast trust the brand to offer a decent quality cable. I am curious about Cerious although ... | |
| Zu Speakers upgrade Any of the First Watt amplifiers should be good. That is what Sean of Zu recommends and runs. Any low powered tube amplifiers like from Conrad Johnson will be killer. | |
| Considering A Hegel Amp. Need Experiences and Observations When I first got into HiFi the local dealer was representing Hegel, I auditioned the Magnepan 3 series with Hegel cd player and Amp. I found the sound lacking in engagement. I asked him to use a McIntosh instead and was amazed at the step up in th... | |
| Eric Clapton on J.J. Cale JJ Cale, man, not a lot of people know him, he is one of my fav artists. Love him. | |
| Would you buy a Dahlquit-10 if one was available for purchase near you Thanks guys for the input. After much consideration, I came to the conclusion that I neither have the space nor the time for this project. You can only do so much. I will pass on it. | |
| Would you buy a Dahlquit-10 if one was available for purchase near you They are listed for 250 and I went checked them out and they look to be in decent shape. The owner said he got the woofers re-foamed 8 or 10 years ago by the dahlquist company. What do you guys think? Also I currently have a Magnepan 1.7i's do you... | |
| Best audio companies and dealers Conrad Johnson, Magnepan, Cardas | |
| What is as tube sounding as Conrad today? Any recommendations for my CJ? It uses a single 6922 Electro-Harmonix. What do you guys recommend as a replacement? | |
| What is as tube sounding as Conrad today? Thanks @hifiman5, wow this hobby is truly a rabbit hole. :) | |
| What is as tube sounding as Conrad today? @hifiman5 What exactly do you mean by footers? | |
| What is as tube sounding as Conrad today? I have the CJ classic 2 SE preamp paired with the CJ 2275 SE amp driving Magiies and I absolutely love the song. This CJ setup I have is entry level in their line up and I always wonder if there higer end models will sound any better than their en... | |
| McIntosh MC501 or Audio Research DS450M for Magnepan 1.7 @stereo5 Can you please shed some more light on the differences between McIntosh and CJ? I myself drive my Maggie1.7i's with CJ 2275 with satisfying results. But I have not used any other amp with the maggies, so curious. Is the CJ SS amps class D ? | |
| Tube Preamps..... @br3098 I see, I haven't so I will take your word for it. Either way, in my opinion, CJ gear is simply awesome. |