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Opinion on audio note kit dac 5.1 or 4.1
Hi Jjss and roxy,Thanks for your input!How do they compare to other dacs? Esp tube dacs or audio note dacs?Thanks! :) 
Aries Cerat Helena or Mola Mola Tambaqui?
Hahaha totally agreed! My end game dac is a Kassandra II (when I have alot more $$ :p) Just watching youtube vids already enough to send me drooling to the moon :p Sometimes we end up wondering what good hifi should sound like, and I think somethi... 
845/211 tube amplifiers with kef reference 5?
Hi VerdantaudioThanks for your opinion! Haha luckily usually I listen at around 85db, so I shouldnt push past 100db I hope! (bar the occasional drum note :p)I will keep updated if I do upgrade my amplifiers to another tube amp :)Enjoy the music :) 
845/211 tube amplifiers with kef reference 5?
Hi RauliruegasThanks for your opinion! Haha somehow or other have heard many solid state systems, and ultimately I think it depends on what you are looking for/chasing in your system. To me, I think I am truly in love with tube sound, and ultimate... 
845/211 tube amplifiers with kef reference 5?
Hi Atmasphere,Thanks so much for your input! really appreciate them! sorry may be slightly laggy at some times as some days are really bogged down by work.All the best and stay safe! :) 
845/211 tube amplifiers with kef reference 5?
Hi SbankThanks for your suggestion! Will keep a lookout for dehavillaudio! Now they dont have 845 tube amps but I will keep a lookout for those! :)Thanks! 
845/211 tube amplifiers with kef reference 5?
Hi Verdantaudio,Thanks for your replies as well! I did consider bi-amping but was worried about the matching of the sound. Heard a steve guttenberg video where he was trying to match a tube for high/mid and solid state class A for bass, and sounde... 
845/211 tube amplifiers with kef reference 5?
Dear All,Thank you so much for your replies. Sorry for the delay as I was heavily bogged down by work. Am grateful to each and every of your replies.Especially to atmasphere, thanks so much for sharing your views from a tube amplifier designer/man... 
845/211 tube amplifiers with kef reference 5?
Hi Jasonbourne52Thanks for your input. Not sure if you heard that combo before of crown + kef ref 5....Either way am asking for the 211/845 tube amps for the kefs. Tubes are the way to go for me at least!Thanks 
845/211 tube amplifiers with kef reference 5?
Hi SpencerThanks for your reply! Yes indeed thats a genre of amplifiers that I have not explored yet! Have heard tt BAT amps are pretty good! The 6c33 are high current tubes....may sound different from the normal EL34 that I am used to. With high ... 
New KEF Reference 5 speakers
Hi m669326 Yes I think the set up and room size/shape makes a immense difference. And I think the old kef references and the newer ones are probably on different ends of the sound spectrum. Eg with uni-Q and metal dome tweeters the new ref will... 
New KEF Reference 5 speakers
Hi m669326Agree with Fast. The ATC and Kef ref 5 sounds are very different. Have heard the SCM19, 20, 40 before. Not sure if it was due to the speakers or front end or cabling -- I felt they were too bright for me. But then again I am very sensiti... 
New KEF Reference 5 speakers
Hi Fast!Indeed you are fast in replying! Thanks for your replying! Glad that you are enjoying your system! Would be nice to post a youtube/sound demo to see what kind of sound you are enjoying!  :)Haha totally agree with you that speaker positioni... 
New KEF Reference 5 speakers
Hi FastThanks for your post! Appreciate it alot and it has been really encouraging to learn from your experience. :)Have bought a kef reference 5 around 4-5 months back and felt the sound harsh/bright/unpalatable for half the songs - similar to yo...