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| The New Luxman SQ-N150 Tube Integrated Amp I listened to that amp with a pair of Forte' III.... spooky realism. Amazing sound if you don't require a lot of poewer. | |
| I lied to my wife about the price of Stax 009S headphone I should ad that most if not all of my audio gear is and was always paid for by selling, bartering, trading, side money.... i never charged one item and never pulled money out of family savings to fund hobby. Now I'm single, but I still try to ... | |
| I lied to my wife about the price of Stax 009S headphone My ex wife thought everything was $500........ girlfriend doesn't care, although she thought $500 was silly for headphones...until she put them on | |
| what's a good fm tuner? The MD 90 isnt entry level in performance.... it's quite good. They have been making them since 98 so they are easy to find used. I paid $899 new when they first came out. I ended up sending it in for service a few years ago. I inquired abo... | |
| ethernet from a power outlet I have a Bluesound Vault 2i that requires a hard connection. I tried a Netgear PowerLine 2000 for a while which is Ethernet over AC. After a while i noticed a cracking , distorted sound through my speaker that actually sounded like a bad tube. ... | |
| Correct Way to Invert Phase I have a c-j that inverts phase, most of theirs do as they only have one stage of gain that inherently inverts phase. I just swap speaker + and - ..... I also invert phase on my Velodyne SMS 1 so the sub gets "correct ' phase. | |
| Best budget streamer on the market now? I have a Vault 2i and love it... I would buy a Node 2i in a second.... | |
| Need Some Tube Amp Advice Jperry mentioned the Luxman, I could not believe how great that amp sounds with Forte' III... a must audition if looking for a low powered integrated. Scarey how lifelike it sounded , I was with someone who is not into hifi and he was floored. | |
| Need Some Tube Amp Advice I have a pair of 40w Quicksilver Mid Monos.... they are great amps!!!! Dead silent ,sound excellent with EL34 or 6l6 type , built like a tank. Mine are a little over 5 years old and have been rock solid reliable. I have had a few tube failures and... | |
| What's a really great Streamer/DAC box for just streaming Tidal? I have a Vault 2i and love it.... its ethernet only but works perfectly with a wireless bridge that has LAN jacks. Dont believe Dave and Troy , they are pure audio snobs and will tell you anything to take your $$$. | |
| NETGEAR Powerline Adapter 2000 Mbps HiJust wanted to warn against using the Netgear powerline 2000...i used it for a while with great results.... then recently I had a problem with a weird noise that sounded like a bad/ noisey tube. So after some troubleshooting I discovered the N... | |
| Rel "legacy" subs and fixing the amplifiers. I have R305 and knock on wood its been great. If it does fail I will look to EBC but if not it will be a boat anchor i guess | |
| Amps with digital volume and preset starting volume level Great feature.... i have had a few dacs that employed that. | |
| Matching Gear matter to you? I have had two occasions where the amp and preamp were from the same manufacturer and in each case they sounded better when i made a change .First time i had a Mc Intosh C15 and 7100. I took the C15 out and replaced it with a McCormack RLD 1 ... | |
| Rel "legacy" subs and fixing the amplifiers. E-mail EBC Electronics in NJ.... they specialize in sub amps. They repaired my dad's HGS 10 amp, quick turn around and very reasonable.... sub has been rocking again for three years now |