birbygdad
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Any love for the Belles Aria or other recent Belles amplifier? I have the Belles Aria preamp and his 150 v2 power amp. To my ears it is a hard to beat combo for the money. Add to that the fact that Dave Belles builds them himself and you have something very special. I understand that the rest of the Aria line... | |
David Belles / Power Modules Inc. Gandalf, I think you will love the Aria preamp. I'm running a Grado cart now and it sounds great. Even though I have a Belles 150 v2 power amp now I am intrigued by the Aria monoblocs. I've not heard the class D amps (except in phones, etc) but th... | |
David Belles / Power Modules Inc. hey gandalf: my old Belles One still works pushing an even older pair of ARs. My present system is based on Dave Belles equipment as referenced above. His work has a simple strength about it that I appreciate. It’s not fancy or extravagant but ver... | |
Whats playing on your system today? Y'all may have noticed references on various sites to the new (ish) album by William Bell, "This Is Where I Live." The songs are terrific and his singing is peerless. Great sublime soul music from a Stax veteran. | |
Your first component that was "special" Kenwood KA 6000 integrated. Sounded great with my AR5s and AR table. Until it became a red hot glowing cigar lighter. And it was solid state! My dealer simply replaced it with another one, and said something about being careful how hard I pushed i... | |
David Belles / Power Modules Inc. Hey folks. I am running a Belles Aria preamp with Dave's 150A power amp. I still have my old Belles One. Dave is a fine gentleman/great designer/craftsman. I play a Scout/Sumiko through his combo out to a pair of refurbed Ohm 2.2000. Sounds like m... |