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Richard Clark $10,000 Amplifier Challenge - Why Couldn't Anyone Pass this Test??
I cannot totally Agree,  I have been running pure class A Pass Labs And most certainly better then the majority of Class An amps Even my brothers Pass 250.8 is far superior yhen most evrn st low volumes We compared  a bunch of Audiophile friends g... 
Aurender N100H or Auralic Aries?
Aurrender 100h  for one you gave a class leading 120 Gig solid state buffer No other has one even close at this price point , as well as a 2 Terabyte internal hard drive.  Meaning you can  put in Q for example 40 cds at a time on the 120Gig AS buf... 
Clarity Cap CMR Impressions
The new C MR caps are very hood and nice and detailed and open ,once Run in and has a natural warm balance.  I was building s second speaker xover but  without a schematic a cash cow to experiment. I have s lot of caps looking to sell cheap over $... 
Class D is just Dandy!
Class D skeptic. I was once, the latest from Merrill Audio, is excellentThe Thor mono blocks at $4800 are very musical and best in class under $7kIMO. 
Synergestic Research: SCAM
I too question their ethics buying a whole loom of cables with interchanables Tones with their bullets it gets better , their active shield has a wall watt If my cables were not expensive enough  they sell an upgrade $400 each just better resistor... 
Pass Labs
With Nelson Pass help and open use if his first watt schematics I build a premium part reference FIRST watt F-6A dual mono amp 2x of everything  and still 50wpc into 4 ohms.By far the most helpful amplifier expert to the DIY, community . 
Clarity Cap CMR Impressions
Actually  Audyn has a true Copper Plus model  that is even more refinedI used them in my other preamp and speaker, they are slightly better across the board.I bought them from Nick at High Collective. 2nd best to only Duelund cast IMO Like a Jupit... 
“Invest” in Tekton?
The only problem is if you change your taste in music or something more refined Sounding resale value is not that high. Just make darn sure and get s Full money back guarantee. 
Clarity Cap CMR Impressions
I  try to give you tips on how to better your music enjoyment and  one Ignorant person had my recommendation of the dbx pa-2 removed.thats fine  stay ignorant. 
Clarity Cap CMR Impressions
Hello audio4passThe Clarity CMR are not opaque or steryl, Mundorf silver oil is very good balance wise they are close the Clarity CMR is better balanced across the board.There is no stupid questions . Do uour selves a favor look up DBX  pa-2, rese... 
Best Class A Amp under $2,000 used?
A  Pass labs f6  50wpc into 4 ohms it has a but of Sevreal flavors Jensen transformer inputs, to a Fet stage,  then mosfets all pure class A .  
Clarity Cap CMR Impressions
I find the CMR  better then Mundorfs in  overall balance .i would have Never just installed one capacitor channel that is just asking for a headache one channel sometimes mixes more bass on one channel then   another on cd, it could be the other s... 
Clarity Cap CMR Impressions
Yes I feel once you get close to the 200 mark which I have nowThd sonic balance is very detailed and open and warm  but not as rich as a Jupiter Copper foil.  In some systems I would welcome the sonic accuracy of the CMR Caps Munforf supreme are r... 
Clarity Cap CMR Impressions
Hello Guys with the extra Copper the detail can seem a bit tipped up in these CMR caps  at first they need a solid 100 hours to start to settle down 200 hours to get to 90%and 300 fully runin.  Which is a pretty accurate statement .do yourself a f... 
Clarity Cap CMR Impressions
I havd been molding caps and Xover parts for almost 20 years now.I just replaced thd Mundorf supreme for the by mids . Thd new CMŔ are much Cleaner then  the Mundoff  supreme, even with a .1 Mundorf Silver oil.they are rated have over 160 hours I ...