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| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp That VAC is desirable…. Expensive to retube , but that’s the only downside to that amp. | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp Marantz 8 are costly….. try finding a nice one They are rare …. I was thinking the Dynaco too but nice ones of those aren’t easy to find and all need work. | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp and The 275 is an excellent amp…. Seeing one at Best Buy the other day all dusty , and left on 24/7 was really sad The Magnolia up here does a poor job representing McIntosh. It’s pathetic actually for such an iconic brand | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp My Toolshed replaced a pair of Quicksilver Mid Monos.... the best value in audio at $2200 a pair !!! Huge value proposition with these amps. Yeah they are ugly, but they are all about bang for the buck. I had them seven years, they were / are awe... | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp I couldn't even get Decware to pick up the phone or answer an e-mail. Three year plus wait? I definitely made a wise decision buying this amp . I would love to put this thing head to head with their 300b.... | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp That VAC is a beauty for sure , that is a legendary amp.... | |
| Mcintosh C1100 preamp -- how to connect TV & subwoofer? If you have a DAC that’s probably the best way to connect the TV. Via Toslink fiber optic to decouple the video from your audio. Some subs have dual RCA or XLR inputs that you can drive with pre outs. | |
| Has anybody heard the Whammerdyne Circuit Salad recently? In my search for an amp Indid speak to Pat over at Whammy. He was kind enough to spend a few minutes talking about the DGA amps which he is Damn proud of | |
| Has anybody heard the Whammerdyne Circuit Salad recently? The Whammy is low production like many of the smaller companies are. Sometimes your best bet is to see if they are doing a show. I hate buying sight unseen but in this hobby sometimes if you want a certain product you just have to take a lea... | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp Really doesn’t matter the topology, does it sound good? That’s all that really counts | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp That Toolshed is full of vintage parts, NOS tubes and new 300b…. This amp isn’t rolled off at either extreme but it does have a beautiful tone and sounds phenomenal, so yeah better than “vintage” I guess | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp Thanks Jerry ! I love this thing, definitely the last stop on the amplifier merry go round for me. Only "con" if there is one is that I'm married to high efficiency speakers for life. I doubt I'm using a watt with most listening so the "first ... | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp He uses that and wavelength too. What ever the parts, they are all good quality .Good execution... my pre will use the wavelength boards as well. | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp Dekay, the amp is fully point to point . The boards you see are most likely the filament regulation. It is a discrete design. He works with a few people , Gordon being one to make those to ensure ultra quiet operation. A lot of amps that us... | |
| Vintage tube sound from a modern amp The photos on the site are a good example of what's inside. Nothing secret in there, just honoring my word not to distribute pics of his work. Which some of is a collaborative effort with Gordon Rankin. That's all. He didn't ask me not to,... |