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Linlai E 6sn7 tubes
The western electric company is not the same company that produced the nos tubes of yesteryear, that company was a subsidiarity of bell systems and AT&T.  
Linlai E 6sn7 tubes
Has anyone tried the Linlai elite 6SL7?  
Do you build anything for your high fidelity system? If so, what do you make?
I built my audio room, had a little help pouring the cement and framing it, otherwise I did everything myself including a sub panel and six dedicated 20 amp circuits.  
Turn off or leave on?
I leave my equipment on, even the tube preamp and tube DAC. my tube equipment is very easy on tubes  
I wrote/mailed tax checks today...
I should be paying more…most of us should.      There is nothing stopping you from paying more, just don't take any deductions.  
Ps audio aspen FR 30 Loudspeakers
Thanks for posting the link, I should have done that but didn't.  
Ps audio aspen FR 30 Loudspeakers
There are pictures of the crossover for the FR30 on ps audio's Paul's post.  
AMP STRAIN : Balanced vs RCA
My amp has Heavy-duty, gold-plated, beryllium-copper bus bars making the connections in the power supply and the output stage.   I have Navy electrician associates that can only laugh at all this cable stuff. Their comment is that the tiniest o... 
Amir and Blind Testing
There are price points in every hobby, I'm glad there are $50 DAC's all the way up to $150,000 DAC's.  Just because there are expensive audio equipment doesn't mean you have to buy it.    
Connecting Amp to speakers
I use spades on the amp (tightened with a nut driver) and locking bananas on the speakers.  
Balanced a good decision. Why?
Does audio research follow the AES 48 balanced standard, I don't think they have in the past.  
5AR4 rectifier tube question
How much money do these mainstream rectifier tubes cost currently? I got off this train about 3 years ago when I bought a separate power supply with two 2.5 volt rectifier tubes that crushed all of these mainstream rectifier tubes for about $10-20... 
Acoustic treatment and acoustic mechanical control over gear upgrade for improvement
One of the best listening experiences I had was in a large room without room treatments.  The size of that room and the fact he was using apogee diva speakers set up properly had a lot to do with the great sound, would have been better with room t... 
Dipole speakers, subwoofers and that rear wall
I have my apogee duetta 2's away from the wall 7' I believe even further from the wall would be better if possible.  
Amir and Blind Testing
Look how amir measured the magnepan LRS, not very scientific.