robshaw
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| Benchmark LA4 vs Linear Audio Tube microZOTL Preamplifier (Level 2) Thanks so much. I will explore that avenue and do some research. Much appreciated. Robert | |
| Benchmark LA4 vs Linear Audio Tube microZOTL Preamplifier (Level 2) Thanks so much Ralph. I'm glad you've met with such success in this never ending journey. As I grow older and have many hobbies (time requirements) status quo in the audio arena is not so bad. However, when I hear your system improvements it makes... | |
| Benchmark LA4 vs Linear Audio Tube microZOTL Preamplifier (Level 2) Thanks so much Ralph. I'm glad you've met with such success in this never ending journey. As I grow older and have many hobbies (time requirements) status quo in the audio arena is not so bad. However, when I hear your system improvements it makes... | |
| Benchmark LA4 vs Linear Audio Tube microZOTL Preamplifier (Level 2) to Thirftyaudio: I am very pleased to hear your so happy with the new tube pre amp. Let me know if you would be so kind, as to further improvements, etc. in sound as it burns in. I have never gone down the tube route. (enough rabbit holes exist) ... | |
| To Fritz, Quicksilver, and all the exceptional makers trying to get the word out I have spoken to Fritz several times over the past couple of years about his Carbon 7SE MK2's.(NEVER for SALE) and growing up with Muscle cars. For my second system, in a smaller room, 13x13' ATI AMP 6000- 2 channel,( a little known A/B BEAST) L... | |
| Neutral preamplifier recommendation $1K new I own 2 LA-4 pre amps. Love them. One for a much more expensive system. Both run in a Balanced mode. Great company, "RORY" great to deal with a very knowledgeable, 30 day trial period. HPA-4 I believe is their upgraded version of the LA-4 with a h... | |
| Static on Audirvana sometimes erik_squires My wife and I tried your suggestions. We tried up scaling X2 in that particular area of settings, and that seemed to work. I will take a shot at listening again soon and check again. I will also explore your suggestion of increa... | |
| Why I Sold My Aurender N200 Very Interesting posts. I have a Bricasti M1 SE DAC with network card. Using qobuz and Audirvana. Couldn't be happier. Listen to solely Rock and Roll at 85 to ow 90 db. System: Amp Pass X250.8, pre amp Benchmark LA-4, Project RS2T with LTA LPS A b... | |
| Static on Audirvana sometimes erik_squires/// Tks for the response and suggestions. I'll have to grab my laptop, which gives me access to Audirvana and open up the settings page and see what your describing. Hopefully, I'll have some success. I''ll check out the certain resolu... | |
| Benchmark LA4 vs Linear Audio Tube microZOTL Preamplifier (Level 2) As A said in a previous post. I own 2 LA-4 preamps, Love them, my system is all balanced. Rock and Roll, great electronics (in my opinion, ex: Pass X250.8, Bricasti M1SE) Nice feature, adjustable gain, and I run my 2 SVS Sb4000 subs via a split ba... | |
| In need of a preamp with a prominent display Benchmark LA-4 or their Headphone LA-4 equivalent. HPA-4 I believe. I own for my 2 systems, LA-4's. Made in NY, 30 day trial period, RORY is great to deal with. Reasonably priced, and delivers the goods. Check them out, very highly regarded. | |
| Ugliest Component of the Year 2024! In support of Eric at Tekton, I He has been nothing short of nice, helpful, spending time has been no object. I have had Tekton Double impacts(still have them) for 4 years and loved them for Rock and Roll, have great electronics (ex: Amp Pass X250... | |
| Downsizing from tower to bookshelf there is usually one advocate for Fritz speakers, let me be him. I have his entry level, Fritz carbon 7 SE Mk2 model, In a smallish room, 13x13' good amplification, good DAC and A SVS SB3000 sub, just for Rock and Roll, and my favorite Pre Amp (... | |
| Looking for High Quality Streamer Only Options (NO DAC)? I listen to Rock only, 60'70's 80's some. I purchased a Bricasti M1SE from Scott at Verdant Audio in NJ, a short time ago. I wanted a great DAC and didn't stream , other than Quboz via USB. Still liked it a lot. WE talked for almost 2 hrs. He was... | |
| Amp for Sopra No. 1 I am a HUGE rock and roller from the 60's and 70's 6 months old Tekton, SPECIALTY Encors. Bricasti M1 SE DAC with network card, Pass 250.8 which , due to the efficiency of the Encors, The Pass runs in Class A only. RS2T transport and Linear p... |