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| Tube Home Theater PreAmp? Mapletree Audio Design makes a 5 channel tube preamp called the Line 5 SE Modular Series Multi-Channel Line Preamplifier. www.mapletree.com. Of course, you would need a HT processor. | |
| Eastern Electric MiniMax Preamp Mod. I recently purchased the new modded MM Pre, and it still is breaking in. Out the box you will notice more bass and low level detail. The soundstage and resolution is said to improve, also. There is also about 2 DB less gain from the original which... | |
| Jolida 302B & Ellis 1801B speakers? I am very pleased with my Jolida 502B integrated with 1801Bs. You may not prefer the sound of the 6550 or KT 88 tubes (and the extra power) to the EL 34 sweeter tubes in the 302. Please be forewarned that the 1801s are unforgiving of poorly record... | |
| Best Bike to ride before a good listening session Like TWL, I like the older classic sub 21 pound rode bikes. For double centuries, I prefer a custom Matt Assenmacher Reynolds 531 with Campy SR equipment and tubulars. For centuries, I will ride a Scott Paisley custom Reynolds 531 SL with Dura Ace... | |
| Blue Circle 21.1 vs Eastern Electric Minimax Gunbei,Did you know the Mini Max inverts phase in some components?I spent the past two days with several folks critically listening to several pieces of audio equipment with the Mini Max. Each time we swapped out components we checked and correcte... | |
| Review: Neuance Platforms for cd & tt Tweak Sean,I will be very interested in your findings of the neuance shelf. I hope you have some time to evaluate it. | |
| Carver Pro ZR1600 Sean.All demos of the Carver 1600 unmodded and modded were using Maggie 1.6s. | |
| Carver Pro ZR1600 DMason - I listened to the Carver mods at The Eighth Nerve. The mods have been discussed at Audiocircle. | |
| Carver Pro ZR1600 The Carver Pro Amps are being modded by many with excellent results. There have been many threads discussing the Carvers on Audiocircles. I have listened to the 1600 before and after modification by a local modder, and I must confess the differenc... | |
| The Truth of the Philips SACD1000 Like Sean, I have been performing a few tweaks to the SACD1000 with success. The more this unit breaks-in, the highs and lows are sounding much, much better. I have been using the Multichannel Audio Outs only for SACD, Redbook CD, and 4.1 video. I... | |
| smallest highend manuf.of intergrated amp The RAM301, a 30 watt tube hybrid modified by Modwright from a Jolida 301 is very micro with a big audiophile sound. You can purchase from Response Audio or review the many options available at Responseaudio.com | |
| What's everybody listening to this evening? Jonelle Mosser, Eva Cassity, and Bela Fleck | |
| Where R U????? Where much of the music is created. | |
| C/W music Audiogon members Since I moved to Nashville in the early 90s, I have acquired a taste for C/W including Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, and many others. I often have opportunities to see many of the famous and not so famous C/W artist/songwriters live at the local ... | |
| Bela Fleck and the Flecktones In addition to the above recommendations, try "Strength IN Numbers" from the telluride sessions with Bela, Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Mark O'Connor, and Edgar Meyer. A recent release the "Bluegrass Sessions" is also recommended. |