swampwalker
Responses from swampwalker
| on the desktop? If used is OK try finding a pair of NHT M 00 active monitors paired w their passive volume controller and run the digital volume control wide open. | |
| Preamp gain ??? Rothwell sells well regarded 10 dB attenuators in RCA and xlr termination. | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz $175K for cables...I suspect Jafox is pulling your leg. Either that or he should be committed. | |
| Audioquest King Cobra - Genuine or Fake I'm not sure why someone would take the time and effort to counterfeit a $150 pair of ICs.It's the same reason anyone counterfeits anything. $$.$150 selling price; $5 cost of goods sold. R&D cost $0. Marketing cost $0. Gross profit $145/unit. ... | |
| Preamp gain ??? if your integrated has pre out and main in jacks or a tape/processor loop, you could insert attenuators in the loop. | |
| The Power of Assumptions If a placebo improved the sound of your system noticeably would you pay say $100 for it? Doing market research, Geoff, or are you planning a price increase for the teleportation tweak ;-) | |
| What happened to Jfox Nice to hear that all is well, Grant. And good to hear from other voices from past. Interesting that Albertporter fondly remembers communicating w himself back when Audiogon was young. Either Texas has legalized recreational pot, or Albert apparen... | |
| ZYX Premium Cartridges Judy is always provocative but her comments are rarely productive... | |
| Lyra : World class service the cynic in me says that Amex would find a fine print way out if you asked them to reimburse you 8 grand for what they would call a needle for an obsolete device | |
| vacuum tube shelf life If one buys tubes that do not measure in the, "NEW" range, on a calibrated tester, but were described as, "NOS," either the seller didn't know what they were selling, or they lied.Exactly. Either way they were not NOS. My life is far too busy to h... | |
| Top brand speakers Dmatt200-What's even more amazing is Bo's ability to praise himself so eloquently w his head so firmly shoved up his a$$! | |
| Top brand speakers Zd- I'm waiting for the 4D remix... | |
| vacuum tube shelf life how many NOS tubes have to be discarded simply because they went bad in their boxes while sitting unused.That's an easy one to answer. Based on my experience, just count the number of "NOS" tubes added to ebay each day and multiply by the number o... | |
| Personal amp evolution Fplanner2000- Now you're just bragging ;-) Jealous...you bet! | |
| Top brand speakers Duke- the bad form is all Bo's. I believe it was Daniel Patrick Moynihan who said "You're entitled to your own opinion but not your to your own facts". |