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| Who needs a Preamp?? OCD HiFi Guy (youtube channel) recently did a preamp shootout, including a stock Freya II and one with lots of mods. It didn’t come close to the others comparedI have tried many passives over the decades, including autoformers. Most likely the big... | |
| Power amps into surge protector/Conditioner or DIRECT to wall? Final verdict? lowridersame, sameUnderwood HIFi bought the company about 6 months ago | |
| Power amps into surge protector/Conditioner or DIRECT to wall? Final verdict? Lowryderthe company is Core Power Technologies, but yes | |
| Falling out of love for my Gallo Strada 2’s (long) could be the amp you're driving them with. My EP KCIIs, which are very efficient, sounded considerably better once I broke in my EVS 1200 dual mono 600/1200wpc. Best news it's only ~$2300 with 30 day money back | |
| Class D vs Class AB - Looking for best used budget amplifier for Magnepan MG12 I no longer have maggies, but the EVS 1200 should make them stand at attention ~$2300. I mentioned this somewhere and a couple maggie owners are using newest class D. I tried several older class Ds but none cut the mustardHe does offer a 30 day mo... | |
| Power amps into surge protector/Conditioner or DIRECT to wall? Final verdict? for all front end equipment I use a Core Power 1800, expecting a Deep Core any dayAmp was also plugged in, but loses a good bit of speed, so direct to wall, which is a 20 amp dedicated line | |
| Jeff Rowland to what? I am extremely impressed with my EVS 1200 which is dual mono 600/1200 wpc Try one for grins and giggles. I think you'll be shocked at what ~$2300 can buy | |
| Slight speaker white noise from hybrid BHK 300 monos and BHK pre normal? Are you using XLR cables? If not, try them. I have owned a good bit of tube kit, but always XLR | |
| Perfect Path Tecnologies ‘The Gate’ Just came across this thread this morning and it is simply too long to read every commentMy question is; " has anyone compared the Gate to say, plugging ones components into a couple Li-Ion Yetis? | |
| Are there any current high end dipole speakers (dynamic)? Did I miss your budget? I owned maggies, but they lacked the bass slam of dynamic speakers, and the ribbons were sonically slightly separated from the bass panels99999 +1I have KCIIs that sounds ever better as I upgrade my system. Combined with t... | |
| Who needs a Preamp?? itsjustme +1The title of this thread motivated me to bypass my dac/preMy Oppo 105 V V C sounds a whole lot better after I upgraded the IEC to one on Ebay that includes a heavy gauge silver wire harness. I further improved the sound when I replaced... | |
| Are you buying the right interconnects ? mcarbon said Because what you will find, there really are cables out there that are so freakishly good they defy any reasonable explanation. Get some Synergistic Research Element CTS, but not unless and until you are ready to have your world r... | |
| NUPRIME EVOLUTION ONE-BEST CLASS D AMP ON THE MARKET audiozenI’ve has my eye on a Tortuga XLR passive pre, though I think a buffer is an optionGfi said: even tweak1 did a better job with his EVS thread. ROFLMAO! I was wondering if you would pick up on his absolute shilling and compare it to my th... | |
| Herbie’s Super Black Hole CD Mat - Wow! A search laed me to a review, but the picture is small and I haven't yet read the lengthy review. Do they peel off to be used on the next CD? http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/0109/fo_q_audio_dampening.htm | |
| Herbie’s Super Black Hole CD Mat - Wow! geoff said: I am currently experimenting with fo.Q CD Stabilizers, a small black doughnut-shaped damper 🍩 that adheres to the CD label side. My Mystery Tweak involves damping the CD itself, completely stabilizing it. Should I assume this will wo... |