oldschool1948
Responses from oldschool1948
| Recommendation for new cables I use Transparent Super cables and have no complaints | |
| Amp/Preamp Recommendations +1 BHK Preamp and BHK 250 (paired with a DirectStream DAC) sounds excellent | |
| Class D NAD M22v2 350 wpc will handle 2 ohms | |
| Does Age Matter? I’ll be 73 next month. I’ve always preferred vinyl over digital. These days I do more streaming from Tidal than listening to vinyl. I’ve also ripped my CD collection to an Innous Zenith MKII and have a small collection of DSD songs. I’ve put t... | |
| Technics 1200 G a Forever Turntable? I had an SL-1600MK2 for over 35 years. The 1200G will definitely be my last one. | |
| DAC's Made in the USA I tried the NAD M12 Pre/DAC, Mytek Liberty DAC, and Audio Mirror Tubadour III SE DAC before settling on the PS Audio DirectStream DAC. The Tubadour is a wonderful sounding DAC; the DirectStream DAC sounds better and more analog like. | |
| DAC finalist please help +1 Audio Mirror Tubadour III DAC. Call Vlad direct. You might get a deal on the SE model, which is an excellent DAC. | |
| How old are you? 72, 73 Feb 7th | |
| what are your cartridge set up go to I use the Feickert protractor. Took me a while to understand how to really use it. I'm satisfied with the results I get. | |
| Experiences Selling Stuff On Audiogon? I’ve had excellent buying and selling experiences on Audiogon and US Audio Mart. I only buy from people with a good selling history. I only sell to people with a good buying history and/or verified PayPal account. I don’t try to sell high-end ge... | |
| Are all of these NOS tube inventories real? How have we not consumed them already? I'm new to tubes. Where's a reliable place to find Tungsram PCC88 / 7DJ8's | |
| DAC Choices - $5,000 to $7,000 I went from an Audio Mirror Tubadour III SE DAC to a PS Audio DirectStream DAC. While the Tubadour is a very, very good DAC, the DirectStream DAC sounds closer to my analog rig; it is also smoother with more detail. | |
| Using 15 Amp Power Cord in 20 Amp Receptacle Thanks everyone for your input. Everything is hooked and working fine (and better). | |
| Using 15 Amp Power Cord in 20 Amp Receptacle Currently, I’m using the power amp in a 15 amp receptacle with no issue. My concern is using my phono pre in a 20 amp receptacle. | |
| Using 15 Amp Power Cord in 20 Amp Receptacle OK. I’ll give the 20 amp receptacle a try. |