schubert
Responses from schubert
| 4-500 $ cartridge for Project Debut Carbon ? An idea, the amp has both MM and MC inputs, 2 different loads for MC and 3 for MM. | |
| Nad c 162 Never heard a NAD 162, I own a Rega min-fono which I have tried with about every IC known to man and its no jewel with any of them, rough and coarse, but then might be great for rock and I only listen to Classial and jazz.Most old Yamaha integrate... | |
| The best sounding FM Tuner is..... The one that is aligned properly. | |
| I HATE the song Salt Peanuts So what? | |
| Soothing the night.... Lose the bird, it may be generating bad karma. | |
| Anybody still use a Hegeman Hapi 2? I do, hard to compare phono stages, its at least decent in any event, what the Hapi does BETTER than any pre I ever heard is capture the full dynamic range of a symphony in full cry. When it finally dies I just might cry(no joke). | |
| Why do some audiophiles beat up McIntosh? Because most MAC is sold to rich docs and dentists who use it to play Frank Sinatra which makes us poorer audiopiles both jealous and disgusted. A perfect storm of righteous indignation. | |
| high power tube amps vs ss HEY. you 6550 guys, you need SYLVANIA 6550's not those shrill GE's.I use Winged C's myself as the last quad I saw of unused Sylvania's was going for $600 and that was a few years back. | |
| high power tube amps vs ss Jond, it was not my intent to imply you are ignorant, clearly, you are anything but. | |
| high power tube amps vs ss Jond, I'm happy you are satisfied.Perhaps its because I'm an old man who started in audio when tubes were all there were that I became so used to the sound of Telefunken,Siemens, Raytheon, RCA,Amprex,Teslsa. British Mullard and Brimar etc that I f... | |
| high power tube amps vs ss Marakanetz. only tubes you can buy for $20 bucks are those wretched Russian "re-issue" in which case there is no doubt a good SS amp is better.A good quad of EL-34's will set you back 3-500 hundred bucks and are ,as likely as not, fake . | |
| Speaker grills on or off? DUH? whichever sounds better withat speaker in that room. | |
| Recommend a cartridge for my new TT This arm sounds so good with Ortofons I suspect it was develpoed with them in mind. | |
| high power tube amps vs ss What is to be lost are large amounts of cash chasing after the "perfect" tube of the month, in buying NOS tubes that "test well" but are near the end of their useful lfe etc etc. | |
| Arcam, Cambridge Audio or Sony: Most musical?? Never heard the Sony but 840C is the very definition of that nebulous term " musical". |