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Nobsound springs - load range
I had 4 Machina Dynamica springs under everything prior to buying the Nobs. Well, I started pulling springs out late yesterday with 3 springs/ 3 Nobs under the Oppo first (decent improvement). Today I got busy starting with my LSA Voyager GaN 350 ... 
Nobsound springs - load range
Is there any difference in spring tension between silver or blue end caps  
Suggestions for upgrading from a Marantz 6005 CD player.....
Look into either the Marantz or Technics latest offerings ($2500/$3000)  
Need help with Hattor Audio ‘The Big’ PSU
Contact him directly. He's very helpful http://www.hattor.com/dualmono_preamp_the_big.html Hattor Audio ul. Strumykowa 6B/58 03-138 Warsaw POLAND tel: 0048 604 975 417 order@hattor.com    
Solid state amp to go with tube preamp; used ok; budget: $3k max
IMO and others the LSA Voyager GaN amp is amazing and priced at $3000, but they have a Black Friday special if you hurry   There are several threads, just avoid the one by Jaymark, it's been trashed by one guy with an agenda. Some 70+ recent thr... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Classic Linda Ronstadt Just One Look double CD  
Nobsound springs - load range
@ryder I am using them without experimenting with removing springs (though thanks to this informative thread, I will-eventually) and my system sounds amazingly better than when I was using Machina Dynamica cryoed and heavy duty springs   As to... 
Beat This Track!!!! (For Soundstage effect)
Amused to Death- Roger Waters  
What to do? I want a new amplifier to make my Dynaudio Contours to "sing"
The LSA Warp 1 just got a rave review and it's under $1500  
Solid state amp recommendations for Maggies?
@spacecadet65   According to Ric from EVS, the PS Audio M1200s are the exact same Icepower modules as he uses in my highly tweaked EVS 1200 (<$2400), but they use totally stock modules with a tube input said to be made in house. Oh, and they... 
Solid state amp recommendations for Maggies?
@happyship   Prior to getting a Voyager 350 (GaN amp) I had a EVS 1200, based on dual IcePower 600/1200 modules, which I purchased because the other class D amps I tried (W4S, Emerald Physics 100.2SEs, PS Audio M700s) simply did not couple/ener... 
Solid state amp recommendations for Maggies?
Thge LSA Warp 1 just got a rave review and it's <$1200  
Desk top speakers at low cost
Audiophiliac loves the Elac. Check his YouTube videos  
Suggestions for high efficiency speakers?
There was a pair of Emerald Physics 2.8s (open baffle) original MSRP $10K, now discontinued you can buy for ~ $3K on a competing used equipment site   Highly recommended  
Solid state amp recommendations for Maggies?
Having owned Maggie 3.4Rs, I think you will be blown away with a LSA Voyager 350 GaN amp. Available now for ~ $2500 stock or modified by LSA for $500 more, including a real nice power cord