trelja
Responses from trelja
| Thiel and tubes One of the most involving systems I heard in the past year was a pair of Thiel 3.6 (I think) driven by a Rogue Zeus power amp/Rogue Magnum 99 preamp. Front end was an Electrocompaniet CD player.Over the past few years, I have kind of walked away f... | |
| Clean and thin sounding interconnect? Musical Fidelity NuVista sounds like what you are looking for. Very open and neutral, leaning towards thin, especially in the lower registers. | |
| Best of Audiogon Members Viridian is my favorite member. His humor is beyond hysterical. My only question is, who's going to pay for my next heria surgery? | |
| Sony's best dedicated cdp before sacd... Interesting point, Stehno! | |
| Thanks to Agon members and Agon staff......... Classy thread, Dan. Thank you for initiating it! | |
| Apple or PC? Brimac, thank you for your input. It's great to see an Apple dealer here.That being said, I love my Dell! However, for me, it's not as simple as that. I use a PC, which also runs MVS (IBM Mainframe) and a Sun Solaris Workstation (Solaris 9 - UNIX)... | |
| tube amplifier auto bias- accurate? Bin, please see my comments above, which is my opinion of Eldartford being "one of the most knowledgeable here on tube amps". | |
| Paint Removal? Just out of curiousity, did you try the Holly Cole or Patricia Barber? And, if so, did it work? | |
| tube amplifier auto bias- accurate? Bob P. as the saying goes, "If you can't dazzle them with brains, baffle them with bull$#!^" | |
| Better than AQ Midnight + Speaker Cables? Yes, I think the JPS and AlphaCore Goertz are probably two you should look into.If you are interested in the JPS, please contact me, as I can provide you with a VERY interesting way to get this cable at a most reasonable cost. | |
| tube amplifier auto bias- accurate? While autobias is certainly more convenient, and I do not know if one is better than the other sonically, I have heard manufacturers claim that adjustable bias normally yields longer tube life.In fact, Rogue's new amplifiers have made the switch f... | |
| "They simply don't make them like this anymore" While Jadis is certainly still current, they were more popular in this country during the era that you mentioned Threshold and Carver in. I had one in mothballs, and recently sold it to clear out some stuff. I have two other pairs of tube amps tha... | |
| Zobel network Merlin uses a Zobel.Dynauadio and Thiel have so many parts in their crossovers, despite a great deal of them being first order, that I would guess there is a Zobel in there.Whether or not you actually need one is more the question. There are two s... | |
| Need a dummy crash course on soldering fem.RCAs A most superlative post, Rockvirgo! | |
| high ac voltage destrucive or not? Nice one, Elgordo! Hysterical!!! |

