twoleftears
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| Connections If by U-connector you mean little U-shaped pieces of metal connecting two pairs of RCA sockets, you don't want to mess with them unless you know what you're doing. They connect the preamp and poweramp sections within your receiver. You should ha... | |
| Question about using scrimping cable ends when making AC power cord | |
| Technics SU-G700M2 Grand Class should I get one for my son ? Please link a couple of the mediocre reviews. | |
| Warm, rich, smooth, 3d tube integrated amp, budget $6000 If you want to drive all three of those speakers, you need an amp with a certain number of watts, so some of your options need not apply. | |
| Why should audiophile deniers be allowed on an audiophile forum? This us-and-them mentality has crept into too many aspects of modern life. Once upon a time there were shades of grey. What if I believe it's worth getting an Audio Envy or Zavfino PC, but not a Hijiri or an AQ whatever? What if I believe a Lit... | |
| CD Transports: anything in between? Bel Canto. | |
| Top linear trackers Surely the Thales twin-tube tonearm achieves much of what linear-tracking arms set out to do, but without the inherent drawbacks of linear-trackers. | |
| “House” Character of Popular $20-$30k Speakers Audio Solutions Virtuoso M. | |
| Warm, rich, smooth, 3d tube integrated amp, budget $6000 Icon Audio is often overlooked but they are excellent value for money. And yes, they are imported and for sale in the US. https://iconaudio.com/integrated-amplifiers | |
| Fuse Direction for Pass Labs Amp and Preamp For your control group let me recommend these. https://www.littelfuse.com/products/fuses/cartridge-fuses/5x20mm-fuses/285/285001.aspx And yes, places like Mouser sell them individually or in small quantities. | |
| 3-Dimensional Soundstage With many classical recordings, on my system it sounds as if much of the orchestra is located behind/beyond the wall behind the speakers. Studio recordings can be engineered in a number of different ways. All I know is that I have some pop/rock ... | |
| My First DIY Power Cable @williewonka Do you have any experience with Viborg products? Do you know what Furutech's alpha copper is? | |
| Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC Where’s the love for the Okto Dac8, which measures very well indeed, and costs a lot less? https://www.stereophile.com/content/okto-dac8-stereo-da-processor | |
| Question about Audioengine speakers... A2 or A5+? No problem with the A5+. Go for it. I have them in a room smaller than yours. | |
| New and improved Diamond Back Oil!!! @nano-flo Is this PC UL-listed? |