mrtennis
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| Magnepan 1.6 hi doug:i was told by the designer that the original lft 8 was softer sounding. that is, the treble was less prominent. did you compare the two ? | |
| 6SN7 Tung Sol Reissue Mullard 12AX7 any comments? i have mullard 12ax7 reissue, mullard 12ax7 long plate and sovtek 7025/12ax7wa. i have tried them in my cd player, a vincent cd s6. the reissue mullard is unbalanced, with an emphasis upon the highs. i do not like this tube. the mullard long plate... | |
| Magnepan 1.6 i own magnepan 1.6s . currently, i am looking for another speaker. i am looking for less upper midrange treble emphasis and more bass. i will not buy a cone. i am looking for another panel speaker.the vandersteen 2--whatever version is current is ... | |
| 6SN7 Tung Sol Reissue Mullard 12AX7 any comments? i have the mullard 12ax7 reissues. they don't sound like mullards at all. edgy and lean is what i heard when i used them in a cd player. these tubes are not my cup of tea. | |
| Stereophile Article - Holt telling it like it is. hi lush:i think you have it backword. about 30 odd years ago, the sound was nice, i.e., euphonic.today the sound is not nice. it is aggressive and unpleasant in many cases and the focus of manufacturer's is accuracy.in my opinion the sound of the ... | |
| Conrad Johnson amps: premier 12, premier 8,LP275M the famous house sound has been gone for several years. the last great amp was the cj mv 125. i have been looking for one for a while. i have heard this amp drive a pair of magnepans. | |
| James Randi vs. Anjou Pear - once and for all hi brizon:what evidence do you have that all cables sound the same ? as you know, you can't prove a hypothesis only disprove it. if your hypothesis is that there exists no difference bwteen the sound of cables, you would have to test all combinati... | |
| Recommend a forward speaker beware of what you wish, for you may achieve it and be fatigued after a while. what is initially attractive may become tiring at some point.you might appreciate the vivid character that you desire, bbut it might be stimulus overload after some per... | |
| Silver-plated or single metal IC's? hi leica man:musical=timbre, pitch and dynamics. all recordings when reproduced by a stereo system are inaccurate with respect to timbre and probably dynamics. recordings are definitely a problem. your synergistic cable may emphasize the upper fre... | |
| Silver-plated or single metal IC's? hi leica man:you are correct in indicating my personal preferences.however, i stand by what i hear. i also reviewed synergistic cables, but not the tesla.i agree with your description of the tesla cables, except for one word, namely musical. the t... | |
| Have you found audio nirvana? audio nirvana is going to concerts without listening to a stereo system for a few days. the gulf between live and recorded is wide indeed. | |
| Silver-plated or single metal IC's? hi leica man:i have reviewed synergistic research cable, but not the tesla. i heard the tesla cables this past january. i received a personal audition from ted dennehy.sound was very very detailed. no romance or bloom.i think that unless you have ... | |
| Harshness in Midrange??? Any Help i lived with kimber cable for a while. i was using the single ended version of the hero and the 8tc. i found them a bit heavy in the treble.while i haven't heard the levenson amp in my stereo system, i have listened to them many times in other sys... | |
| Silver-plated or single metal IC's? hi leica man:perhaps you could inform me what silver cable you are using that you feel is not fatiguing. is it possible that these cables are euphonic and a band aid for poor recordings ?i am currently evaluating an expensive cable. before making ... | |
| Stereophile or Absolute Sound hi audiofeil:you can get many laughs from audio dealers too.thank you for your humorous statements in the past. keep 'em comin' |