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| Recommendation on power amp How much are you willing to spend ?For approx 2000 GBP will buy you a pair of the top Nord Acoustic class D monos with the new REV D upgraded boards, once you hear them there is no going back to SS or VT or Valves.Nord Acoustics sell direct to any... | |
| Alternatives to Stillpoints Final Daruma offered ball bearing type isolation before Symposium and Stillpoints if you can find them they are a better sounding alternative just my opinion on my own experience.Herbies audio Labs are OK for the money but soften the sound to much... | |
| If you want to get the best of your transport, try this. Check ebay.co.uk there is a UK seller advertising Pods at 295 GBP you can also make an offer the seller has good feedback and ships worldwide. | |
| If you want to get the best of your transport, try this. Final Daruma were the first to use the ball bearing type footers, they consisted of top and bottom cup with ball in the middle, the last edition was the Final Daruma 11/111 retailed for around 199 US Dollars which i have 2 sets of. Symposium produ... | |
| Hey RICH Audiophiles HIThis is aimed at every audiophile that reads it, i have owned the most expensive HIFI system in the UK it consisted of Esoteric P01 D01s with RUB Clock, Edge NL Reference monosFM Acoustics 811 stereo 711 stereoEdge NL Reference preFM Acoustics p... | |
| What preamp creates the largest soundstage? Townshend Audio Allegri + autotransformer passive pre amp | |
| I listened to the Gryphon Diablo today , what an experience ! I read on here often but say little, i have read a lot from George about GaN and the benefits for class D. I own a pair of Nord Acoustic class D top monos with the new REV D boards at approx 2000 gbp they sound absolutely amazing, i have owned num... | |
| Why Power Cables Affect Sound Running Springs offer the Mongoose or the HZ crown jewel’s power cords i believe so if a company that deals with improving the quality of the mains that supplies your system offers quality power cables that means power cables do make a difference ... | |
| Which area of components to spend the most $ on? Boy I was wrong all my life! As the owner of Linn once said garbage in garbage out enough said. | |
| GaN-based Class D power amps I would think the Merrill Audio, with their model Element 118 ($36k per monoblock, 400 W into 8 ohms, 800W into 4 ohms), at the asking price should sound extraordinary good but for 2000 GBP you can own the remarkable sounding Nord Acoustics with... | |
| Which Class D Amplifier? PS Audio, Ghent, Nord, Merrill or other??? Have a Liston to the new Nord Acoustic class D amps with the REV D boards your forget about hearing anything else they sound amazing, you can also tailor the sound to suit your personal choice by changing the op amps, the op amps are all very chea... | |
| Which Class D Amplifier? PS Audio, Ghent, Nord, Merrill or other??? The very latest Nord Acoustic class D with REV D buffer boards and the choice of op amps depending on your favoured sound are a bargain. They sound absolutely amazing you can not go wrong, it will be years before the GaN class D audio IP technolog... | |
| Which Class D Amplifier? PS Audio, Ghent, Nord, Merrill or other??? You guys are banging on about amplifiers that are costing thousands of dollars go and listen to a Nord class D amp with the new REV D buffer boards, you can choose which op amps you require depending on how you want the sound its called op amp rol... | |
| Which Class D Amplifier? PS Audio, Ghent, Nord, Merrill or other??? Nord Acoustics period, with the new REV D boards never heard nothing as good period. They are an absolute bargain with sound that will keep amazing you. | |
| Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels Put your speakers on a pair of Townshend Audio Seismic Podiums, all you need to know is the speakers footprint and the weight of the speaker, check ebay there is a UK seller always offering discounts. |