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| Is there any merit in former SOTA gear, Theta ProBasic III still a great DAC. | |
| Most musical and grainless Holland Amperex 6DJ8/ECC88? FWIW.I made a recent purchase from Brent Jesse for new old stock original Amperex Holland made 6DJ8 tubes from the 60's. They have the same Heerlen, Holland factory code mark as his more expensive offerings.These are in my CJ 17LS2 preamp and repl... | |
| Thiel Owners dspr - Rob at Coherent Source Service could check your serial numbers for whether yours were upgraded to the "i" status. The difference was upgraded woofers and possibly an XO tweak to compensate. I communicated with Rob and shared pics. He con... | |
| Speaker Positioning FWIW.My experience is that no room is symmetrical; the room is challenged such that one speaker has to be closer to its side wall than the other speaker is to the other sidewall.I used to fight with trying to get the bass to sound" right" versus o... | |
| Relatively small speaker with a "big" performance: Role Audio Starship SE model douglas_schroeder wrote: My reference level bass extension for a floor standing speaker is at 25Hz +/-3dB, or better.It's interesting how such standards can vary so widely. :) I ask the same question about reference.Right now, I am listenin... | |
| Put that in your pipe(s) and smoke it northmanPlus1! | |
| Thiel Owners Second the Trinity Sessions! | |
| Thiel Owners jafant ...How far are your Thiel speakers from back wall? Side walls? Apart from chair position?...The fronts of the speakers are 3.5 feet from the front wall. One is 2 feet from the right sidewall. The other one is 7 feet from the left sidewall.... | |
| Thiel Owners Hi All,I have a couple of questions.1. regarding Thiel CS 5 versus CS 5i speakers. My pair of Thiels say CS5 on the bottom of the cabinet and I've posted pictures to sell them.One of the responses to my ad was to tell me that the speakers look lik... | |
| Constant noisy tubes maybe go solid state? second Brent Jesse | |
| change amps or speakers The specs advise the Eminents need at least 75 wpc; and remember they are 83dbl.I am running a CJ LP66S at 60 wpc on an 8 ohm speaker at 88dbl that can dip to 6 ohms. In my case, I am starting to wonder if I need more power to avoid the treble sou... | |
| Never Owned a Tube Amp and Want Advice Well, the 1960's Amperex tubes have been installed about ten hours now and I can hear less sibilance and the sound is clearer to me. This is with both the DAC and turntable. I feel I should be using the digital front end to evaluate any further am... | |
| All New Joseph Audio Profile Loudspeakers // The Affordable Reference ! From the JA website - Listening window response: within 2dB from 39 Hz to 20 kHz.Not to be offensive but how can a speaker be considered reference if it cannot get below 30HZ!? | |
| Life After Technics SL1200 Mk5 Ok, its on its way to KABUSA; we'll see what happens. | |
| Life After Technics SL1200 Mk5 I don't know how knowledgeable you are with analog but I did not know ANYTHING and I'm learning. Hi liusma31, I have read a lot but not sure how much I "know" about analog and turntables. Tonearms, cartridges, and compliance and their interrel... |