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| Preamp under $2,000 used Audio Research LS5 mkiifully balancedmagical soundingkeep their value for a reason | |
| What do you think of your Soundsmith Cartridge My friend has a Soundsmith and a PH5he has excellent results with a specific Bob's Devices step up transformerwhy ARC doesn't go with a high gain setting For low output mc cartridges is completely beyond me | |
| Top 5 Tonearms Newer or Vintage Under 2500 That Will Beat anything above/below 2.5k? Good luck finding a Durand Talea for $2,500lottery like luck | |
| Top 5 Tonearms Newer or Vintage Under 2500 That Will Beat anything above/below 2.5k? A used Triplaner MkVII | |
| Have you moved from tubed amplification to solid state amplification... Why? When I had much less efficient speakers I switched to a hybird to have enough power. Tube front endVan Alstine and Moscodewent to 97 db efficient dome speakers and back to conventional tubesbliss again | |
| Integrateds: Why do they all SUCK? Rogue Audio integrateds sound wonderful | |
| Speaker Suggestions for 300b SET Amp Daedalus Audio are idealvery natural, tonally balanced, dynamic, engaginglou Hinkley is a master craftsmantheir speakers are all in the 96-98 db sensitivity rangesee the Daedalus audiocircle for more info especially peoples experience w various amps | |
| Speaker Cable Suggestions They maintain tonality, ...,...the best cables add or subtract little to the signal they are feda bright cable overemphasizes the top end incorrectlymoney isn't the determining factor | |
| Speaker Cable Suggestions Crimson Audio in Austini've tried tons of expensive cablesthese have great tonality, dynamics, imaginghttp://www.austinhifi.com/crimsoncables.htmlCreston is wonderful | |
| Klaudio ultrasonic cleaner - Only using distilled water? NrenterI have a Loricraft string based record cleaner that was superseded by the KLaudio. I haven’t sold it and have used it only on a few records that were heavily soiled. THis completely dries the record then I placed it in the ultrasonic. I use... | |
| Klaudio ultrasonic cleaner - Only using distilled water? Only distilled watertried expensive Nerl reagent waterno need | |
| Listen...chair I have a stressless as well but it is in my reading roomit is very comfortable, expensive but worth itI throw on some classical or jazz or fm and listen remotelya leather couch is more practical for my music roomymmv | |
| Listen...chair I have a streeless as well but it is in my reading roomthrow on some classical or jazz or fma leather couch is more practical for the music room | |
| Is it a OK to leave tube pre-amps powede up 24/7 1/2 hour is a nice time frame for warm upif you are breaking in equipment also do not leave it on 24/7patience is a virtue and you will be rewarded soon enoughI have a friend who will not sell any of his NOS tubes to a guy who will leave them on 2... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? I am a firm advocate for isolationit has made a large difference in my systemwhen you get it truly right individual sounds are isolated, transparency enhanced, low level details and imaging articulated and with no changes in tonalitythe electroni... |