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| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly I'm a tube guy mainly but have owned and heard some great ss gear. I was told that Bob is making amps again with his partners because he was bored with retirement,as were they. Can't comment on his finances but if I were betting I would say money ... | |
| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly We all have our personal preferences in regards to solid state or tubes, etc.; that's what makes this hobby so much fun. All I can say is I have owned many amps and have heard a bunch more and I love the 180's! They are the best I have placed in "... | |
| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly Classic mode, the feedback is approximately 20 dB, a value used by most vintage amplifiers and Contemporary mode, feedback is limited to about 11 dB. I personally prefer the classic. For my system they were not just a little jump but significant a... | |
| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly Guys, I can tell you that the 180's are really nice mono-blocks. Based on my conversation with Tony and Bob they have really pushed the envelope with these. Also, I believe they will be at CES this year. | |
| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly I have owned Parasound JC-1 mono-blocks and still own the Ayon Triton and the Bob Carver 180s in "my system" perform way better than the other gear I have owned. The 180's retail for $7400. They provide a large open, clear and dynamic sound-stage,... | |
| Lector Zoe Contact Paul at USA Tube Audio concerning Lector Audio, he can provide you some feedback. | |
| Considering Eastern Electric M156 Monoblock Amps The EL 156 history ends in the 1970's. It was designed for musical applications only. According to the folks I have talked to you would not want to change them. The designer of M156 used the old design to create the current tube. | |
| Considering Eastern Electric M156 Monoblock Amps James Darby and several other reviewers gave them rave reviews. They actually put these mono-blocks up against 4 Einsteins and they were comparable according to them (44K versus $5K retail). I have read that EE makes a great DAC as well. I love my... | |
| PS Audio PerfectWave DAC Upgrade Just ordered the upgrade from PS Audio for $795. | |
| PS Audio PerfectWave DAC Upgrade I'm currently just using the I2S through a HDMI. Will the upgrade enhance the PWD when played this way? I have heard $800 for early orders. I wished it was much less, however, if it really enhances the music I can go for it. | |
| PS Audio PerfectWave DAC Upgrade Have you guys heard anymore about the upgrade to the PWD since these posts? I hope the cost is low to do the upgrades. | |
| Power Cords--Your Preference? In my system I have a Wegrzyn 8 gauge power cord on my preamp and the Lessloss dfpc Signature on my amp. They both do a real nice job. I have had the best luck with the JPS Labs Digital ac-x on my DAC. All of these have been solid performers. | |
| Lessloss DFPC Sig versus Shunyata CX and Nordost Thanks for the feedback guys.I'm leaning toward the LL based on the price-performance for my amp.I'm going to check out the Elrod for my DAC.Thanks... | |
| Synergistic New Tesla Line...Any comments? Dear Sir,I was reading this thread and noticed Ted's comments concerning the newer products. I'm expecting the new Power Cell 4 tomorrow. I have been told it is about 75% of the 10SE. If you have heard from any other Power Cell 4 users and have he... |