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Tekton- HOT- Pendragon-SE First Impressions
Custom color is between $350 and $500 depending on the cost of the Type of paint. 
Best subwoofer for music under $1,000
Check out the SVS sealed 12 for $650. It is exceptional very good articulation punch and detail buy 2 and it just makes the whole room Part of the event and balances out any room nodes .if you buy 2 they even lower the ost $1100 for the pair allwa... 
little known Great capacitor
The Duelund VSF is noticably better then the amp ohm. The amp ohm Is much richer at the cost of detail and separation.After much experimenting th new. Jupiter flat stack Capacitors are starting To get noticed Humble homemade Hifi did a review of t... 
Parasound Halo a-21 , One overlooked great amp
Balanced is really no better ,Because the A-21 is not a true balanced amplifierTrue balanced means you have to have transformer for each channelPlus and minus. This amplifier RCA -balanced still connect together down stream 
Review of Tekton Pendragon-Se Loudspeaker
I can tell you without reservation that the SE version is not just another plain Jane speaker.I have heard the Pendragon on several occasionsAnd the dynamics in the -SE version is still there in spades,for the Xover Is very similar therefore the d... 
Comparing PSB, Paradigm and Revel - your thoughts?
I have heard the revel f 208 loudspeaker.The best loudspeaker Revel has ever made under $10,000I know they spent over $30 million in research for the new SalonAnd Performa 3 line . Every facet of the design including the drivers .In the Perfoma se... 
Review of Tekton Pendragon-Se Loudspeaker
Some paints will cost you more depending such as a candie color Depending how much per pint. 
Review: NAD m51 DA converter
The m-51 dac is more complete sounding the the M2 for it has much better isolation,and much more power regulation of the power supplies ,much more real estate to incorporate the extras.It is like good seperate components, the dealer confirmed this... 
Review of Tekton Pendragon-Se Loudspeaker
Yes Shake you are right the Extra power is just a reserve for dynamics , and your speakers are even more amp freindlyand a dynamic crecendo can be 10 x the average power for that instant.too bad the Plinius 301 is so much $$.Hey madbe somewill wil... 
Review of Tekton Pendragon-Se Loudspeaker
I have a Parasound A-21 Halo amplifier,which is very respectable soundingMy brother brought his Pass labs 350.5 over and it is just so much better The speakers are very balanced even a power cord change was clearly apparent, and with digital the B... 
Review of Tekton Pendragon-Se Loudspeaker
Keep playing your Pendragons they will get even better over the next 200 hours, Eric is not sitting idle the worlds best Duelund resistors,And Jupiters new Flat stack capacitors,as well as the Mundorf Silver oilAre being tested for possible future... 
Anyone heard the new Jupiter HT Beeswax caps
I recently have installed 4 -3.3 uf coupling on the outputs in my VacuumTube preamp with over 300 hrs on these these flat stack caps,which are better then the round ones.If anyone is hearing anything but musically involving there is something Wron... 
Tekton- HOT- Pendragon-SE First Impressions
I got the outriggers from soundcity speaker outriggers for under$300They give a nice improvement of the bass and imaging. 
Zu Omen or Tekton Lore
Eric just announced my SE Pendragons will be with m in a week.Eric new custom drivers and he now has some New crossoverAdditions tell this will be very good.i have modded crossovers for yearsThe new Duelund resistors are the best by far Ever made,... 
Anyone heard the new Jupiter HT Beeswax caps
The new Jupiter caps are Excellent for loudspeakers the flat stack are ever better and more resolved then the round HT caps.and are rated roughly a 12 .i have used Mundorf silver oil ,also a very good the reason I likeThe Jupiter is they Are more ...