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| new CJ sound compared to old CJ sound I heard the CT5 in my system, and compared it to a First Sound Presence Deluxe II and a Modwright SWL9.0SE. I thought the CT5 was stunning with vocals, and was clearly warmer than either the FS or Modwright. I quite liked it, bit I did not hear it... | |
| Isolation platform under US 500 for CDP If it makes any difference, the Neuance can be custom sized to exact dimensions, and therefore it's ideal for replacing audio cabinet/rack shelving.Perhaps the SRA platforms have these options too. Worth investigating if custom sizing is important... | |
| Best tube integrated under 1500 new or used 04-10-06: Andy2Plinius 8200II is not tube? right?Lolo did say it was a no-brainer...Sorry, Lolo, that was too easy.:) | |
| Best tube integrated under 1500 new or used 04-10-06: PlatoTAD-60 Signature...Plato, I don't see a Signature model on the Bizzy Bee website, although I do see a SuperbA upgrade with 2 Auricaps and 2 filter caps in the power supply. Is this what you a referring to when you write about the Si... | |
| Good sources for tubes other than Upscale Andy at VTS is The Man. Every pair of tubes I've purchsed from him have been 100% perfect and mirror matched. As has been mentioned, if they aren't to your satisfaction, Andy will replace them or refund your dough. No questions asked.Brent Jesse i... | |
| Tyler Signature System versus Merlin VSM-MM Most the comparisons I have seen favor the Tylers over Sonatas and VS speakers until you get to the Vr4 sr.I'd like to read some of those comparisons, if you can provide some links or references to where the comparisons have been published. | |
| Tube Integrated for Von Schweikert VR4 Gen III HSE are the von schweikerts considered detail speakers, or more warmish speakers? They are neither, IMO. Rather, they sound like whatever is in front of them.i heard a pair with a spectron digital amp, and i thought it sounded really average. totally ... | |
| Best amp & source with Lamm M1.1 / M1.2 The Lamm LL2 responds really well to tube rolling. You can have great fun tailoring the sound to your liking. | |
| Mac MA2275 users, opinions MA2275 and Von Schweikert VR4 Gen III HSE (89db/1w/1m...6ohm nominal, dipping to 3ohm).Miles Davis to Metallica.Good match or not? | |
| Isolation platform under US 500 for CDP I use a Neuance platform under my digital source and like it. The Neuance has a no-questions-asked 30 day MBG, so it's easy to try. | |
| Silver vs Copper cables Halle Berry with Kate Beckingsale's voice. | |
| Modwright SWL9.0 SE Tube Rolling I have been following this thread and picked up a pair of Sylvania GB-5687 and even after 3 days of continous playing I couldn't sit and listen to them. Very etched on top. So much air around voices and instruments is sounded like snakes hissing, ... | |
| Tube Integrated for Von Schweikert VR4 Gen III HSE If some one can point me to a Phi Beta for around $7500, I'm in. I'll personally come pick it up anywhere in the US. :) | |
| Tube Integrated for Von Schweikert VR4 Gen III HSE Good point, Swampwalker. I require at least three inputs and a tape loop, or a second pair of fixed level RCA outputs in lieu of the tape loop. | |
| Tube Integrated for Von Schweikert VR4 Gen III HSE Thanks, Maineiac. That's one integrated that interests me.The DK amps are always a possibility, too. |

