jhorowitz128
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Tube rolling suggestions Sgunther:The GE 5751 on Tube Depot is a "standard" 2-mica grayplate. Am not familiar with it, but the 3-mica blackplate is the one usually considered the tube of choice, at least according to Joe's Tube Lore. They sound very nice but are much more... | |
Tube rolling suggestions Sgunther:According to Mark O'Brien at Rogue, the input tubes have the greatest effect on the sonic characteristics of the amps.Having owned the 150's since last August, I've done a lot of experimenting with those tubes. Basically, what I was tryin... | |
Cary phono preamp - any experience? Why are you concerned about the 100 ohm resistance value? 100 ohms is compatible with virtually every MC cartridge. Dennis Had has addressed this issue in designing the unit.He will certainly respond to any questions you may have regarding this. S... | |
Spindle oil Have been using 3-in-One oil on my Oracle MKII. Been doing it for 20 yrs. with no problems. | |
Cary phono preamp - any experience? Have owned the PH-302 for the past few months. Am using it with an AT OC9ML/II cartridge. Am very pleased with the sound. Also great build quality. The gain for MM and MC is fixed, but you won't have a problem with the Shure. However, if you ever ... | |
Belles 20A Phono Stage Thanks Holygrailaudio:I bought a demo before my post based on Belles general reputation and on 1 review. Evidentally, that is the only review in the known universe :)I got the unit for the MM cartridge (60db of gain) and it was a bit too sensitive... | |
Which solid state amp loves a 4 ohm load? Have owned a Perreaux PMF1850 (180 watts-8 ohms, 330 watts-4 ohms)since 1985. It's driven Acoustat 2+2's with no problems and is currently driving my Martin-Logan Aerius i's. It's an awesome piece of equpiment and if you can find any of the Perrea... |