markus1299
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| WLM Diva Monitor -- Personal Experience? Northern3light,I have the WLM Divas (floor standers) and power them with a Cary 120S tube amp and the results are a fast, crisp sound that is absolutely stunning. The 97db efficiency really mates well with the tube amp. | |
| Most helpful audio companies Cary Audio, you can call and talk to the designer of your equipment. Also, if you happen to leave a message, they call you back in a timely fashion. | |
| Finding a Power Cord that sounds great I too was very skeptical about power cords improving the sound of my system. I found the cable company would lend me cords to try from there lending library without obligation to purchase. After several auditions, the Synergistic Research cords im... | |
| what percentage of us really knows sound Jmcgrogan said it best. If it makes you happy, who are we to rain on their parade. Through the more knowledgable people here on the gon, I have learned countless times how to better my listening experience without spending dollars. If your percept... | |
| MM cart recommendations for VPI Scout TT When I had the Scout, I used a Clearaudio Virtuoso Wood cartridge that really sounded great. I also added a Cloud 10 isolation platform with a noticable result. | |
| Cary SLp05 Preamp noise I found a bad tube that didn't test bad on my tube tester but when replaced, cured the problem. Macdadtexas, I've always admired those Cary's. I'd bet the sound through those maggies is incredable. I've got a CAD200 and see an ad for a similiar un... | |
| Scout drive upgrade My entry level was the Scout. Right out of the box, I found it very bland but after lots of tweeking, it was excellent. Cloud 10 isolation platform, Mint protactor set up protractor, Ortofon P windfield Cart, Synergistic research tricon interconne... | |
| KRK ERGO That is correct Robr45 | |
| Gain Question I have just noticed that there is a Cary CAD200 for sale here on the Gon. It is a SS unit that puts out 200 watts and 27db of gain. Might be an interesting pairing with my SLP05. I'm interested in opinions from more knowledgeable people on this po... | |
| KRK ERGO I A/B'd them by listening with the machine indicating a 95% room knowledge in the on position and then removing the machine and putting my interconnects back in place. Absolutely no difference with the exception of a decrease in gain with the Ergo... | |
| KRK ERGO I also tried the Ergo in my system hoping it would enable a better placement of my Harbeth 40.1 speakers in a room with 12 foot high slanted ceilings. I did A/B with and without the Ergo and found absolutely no difference other than it decreased t... | |
| Good Sounding Speaker that Won't Attract Thieves? I have a pair of old KLH 6's in my back shop that really sound great but to look at.. no body is going to waste time taking these | |
| N.East Storm Destroyed Several Component Circuitry I live where there are lots of storms and so I most generally unplug just about every morning before going to work during storm season. | |
| Gain Question phono preamp uses 4 12AX7's and 1 12AT7. Are you saying I should try a 12AX7 in the 12AT7 spot? | |
| Gain Question JohnUnfortunately when I checked out the Clearaudio carefully, the stylus was bent so without a retip, don't think I can try this option. HOWEVER see my next post about another avenue I am considering |