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| KT 170 I have 2 integrated tube amps..,one with kt150s - the other with kt88s. I don’t think I’d want the 170s because from my ears the the kt150 is great but I don’t want any more power out of it. If your speakers need more than kt150s I would ques... | |
| Any owners of Schitt Bifrost 2? Hi own a bifrost 2 as well. I agree with @zlone … depends on your systems weakest link. I really enjoy the sound of it. I use it with an all tube setup (Tzakaridis Aeolos Ultra) and Nola Boxer speakers (streamer is Allo digione Sig) so the bf2... | |
| Use of Denafrips Iris 12th DDC with computer A computer is not ideal because of all the compromises. It’s not designed to be quiet and free of noise. I upgraded to All DigiOne Signature with Linear Power Supply and the sound is very noticeable. Way more detailed. the two endpoints of... | |
| Amp for Vintage Heresy Thanks for the great input. I hadn't considered Luxman integrated tube amp but that could be real nice. I'll hunt around. I was thinking 300b would be the right match but hearing more comments here about EL84s being better. Update: I returned th... | |
| Amp for Vintage Heresy Great feedback! no I don’t believe they have been updated but they were sold to the owner I purchased them off of from The Turntable Shop in North Van that used to specialize in vintage audio so he might have worked on them. I will explore resto... | |
| Amp for Vintage Heresy Thanks for the advice… anyone ran solid state on Heresey? Like a schiit argue? I guess the Pass Labs is solid state? | |
| My first tube integrated: which one to get? Tsakiridis Aoelos Ultra i love mine to power my Nola Boxer 2s. Uses k150s, mundolf caps. | |
| Suggestions: Interesting small speakers with flexible placement I really enjoy my Nola Boxer 3. I enjoy the musicality a lot. check them out if you can. | |
| NFL Playoffs Starts - What are u listening to? Fair enough... I just like watching them pound each other to good soundtrack! | |
| Products you added to your system in 2021 that made most impact to your music enjoyment Built my first hifi rig in 2021…before that it was big box store crap. this year brought me closer to the musical experience than I’ve ever been (except of course live shows). My first system (while not complete): Nola Boxer 3 speakers... | |
| Turntable versus tonearm versus cartridge: which is MOST important? Spend $150 on each the TT, tonearm and cartridge. Then put the remaining $9,500 into a cable! Shell out another $1k on fancy interconnect nail polish coating.Case closed. Problem solved. Or rather than an unrealistic approach this of all or nothin... | |
| If Power Cords Don't Matter... Just got my new aftermarket power cord (10 awg with furtech connectors). While the cable looked impressive, I too was skeptical.Plugged it in, and to my surprise… WOW!!!the mid bass was noticeably more full and the bass detail was almost night and... | |
| If Power Cords Don't Matter... Ordered me my first aftermarket power cable from a fellow audiophile…can’t wait. Curious if I will notice it🤞https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/649765785-10awg-power-cord-with-genuine-furutech-fi-11g-gold-plated-connectors/ | |
| So where should the tubes be? @millercarbonTubes should only be used where you want it to sound like music.Would you kindly elaborate?Wouldn’t one generally want it to all sound musical (unless perhaps for pro audio mixing)? | |
| Advice on a streamer Also, why not just take your old SACD player to the cabin? Bring the CDs too. Then the CD playing ritual can be enjoyed at the cabin. Once you get into streaming with a proper high end unit, you won’t use your CDs because the SQ will compare with ... |