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What SS preamp compares to a tube preamp
Well here is one for you. Jack Roberts reviews it on dagogo.com  What if I told you the best linestage I have ever heard in my system wasn’t the $28,000 tube preamp I loved for so long or the incredible $38,000 transistor unit that I recently had ... 
Why pay so much for super high end?
mb1So hear is a company with a real serious commitment to advancing the technology. So grant funding for the development of a loudspeaker. For 250.000 pounds sterling. Now that is what I am talking about."The new grant application was entitled ‘th... 
Why pay so much for super high end?
cdk84Clearly  we are not evolving.  
Why pay so much for super high end?
maple grove don't be a sexist. " interesting audiophile ( person ) 
Why pay so much for super high end?
Wolf The good news for you is that you know what good sound sounds like. Most people don't and really have no way to know. Not the ideal scenario. Perhaps when people drop a load of money on so so gear it is the equivalent of going to Trump Univer... 
Why pay so much for super high end?
Wolf_GarciaHelp us out here will you please.  
Why pay so much for super high end?
Please don't read this, unless of course you are totally bored, no football on tv, not a good book in sight and you are just sitting around waiting for america to become great again. I think a better blind test for speakers would be to take two sp... 
Why pay so much for super high end?
Fun FunDo you think that in a blind test most people would recognize a $10,000 difference in speakers over $15,000. Personally I don't think so. 
Why pay so much for super high end?
wolf I am going to come to NY and put some carbon fiber in your -------------------------LOL 
Why pay so much for super high end?
The thing about the waves off the back of the driver is that they have an output that is equal to the output into your room. The usual way to deal with that is add MDF bracing upon bracing which adds weight and more weight which lowers the resonan... 
Why pay so much for super high end?
mb1 audio Magico made a pretty good attempt at speaker design. First using plywood in the face of their monitors ( plywood has great pullout strength for screws adding stability to the drivers )  and then heading towards aluminum. Vivid Audio has ... 
Why pay so much for super high end?
Dear Mr. Fun--FunI am a dealer of high end audio and have been for about 12 years. In my twenties I worked for a hi fi shop in Denver that did sell a few hi fi items, Kef, ADS, Luxman but that was in the 70's. So one would think that things would ... 
What SS preamp compares to a tube preamp
Take a listen to the deHavilland UltraVerve. Here is a quote from Jack Roberts review in Dagogo.  " In conclusion, there is a reason there are so many glowing reviews of this preamp. It is a preamp that is priced like an entry-level preamp and sou... 
Standmount speakers 4k-8k
rsgottliebI am a dealer for Wilson Benesch loudspeaker. Carbon Fiber cabinets crazy components and design. I am ordering a pair of the Vertex monitors or my shop. I can have them sent to you for an audition,  
What do audiophiles want from a cable?
awardGreat great question.....I think that your cables should be a base line to judge all you components with. There are no fixes when it comes to cables. Some are bright some restrict the sound. These are just adjustments for a component that you...