twoleftears
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| Moonriver 404 = Midrange Magic Extracts from John Atkinson's measurements of the Reference version:The manual says that the preamplifier output impedance is "a few ohms." I measured 96 ohms at high and middle frequencies and a higher 1426 ohms at the bottom of the audioband. Ho... | |
| Looking for a cd player that plays nice with classical orchestra. Pretty clear Marantz Ruby or Marantz SA-10 if your budget stretches to that. | |
| AVA Van Alstine SET 400 amplifier -- burn in? Most AVA enthusiasts are over on AudioCircle. Might be worth asking the same question there. | |
| Speaker cone shape Phase Technology. Flat.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJuYUrc5kEE | |
| Moving up the Harbeth line @arafiq If you really want a curveball, one of the most interesting releases in recent years has been from Graham, another UK manufacturer in the BBC tradition, that brought out a LS5/5 update.https://www.grahamaudio.co.uk/products/ls55/ Unfortun... | |
| My Schumann Generator has Arrived Etsy has them with super orgonite. Much preferred... | |
| Moving up the Harbeth line Remember that the SHL5 harkens back to the Spendor BC1 and before that the BBC LS3/6. | |
| Would silver cables beat UP-OCC copper? In their upper-end ICs, Inakustik go to heroic lengths (with small discs with tiny holes in them) to ensure the wires remain in an air dielectric with minimal contact with anything. Black Cat's "wavy" flattened wire takes a less expensive path to... | |
| My NAD 3020 D proves your Class D tropes are wrong All musical instruments can be defined by their unique spectrum of harmonic overtones. Harmonics are what enable you to distinguish between a viola and a clarinet playing the same note, e.g. A at 440hz.Amplifiers running in any class, e.g. AB, wi... | |
| What do we hear when we change the direction of a wire? Does quantum superposition mean that the same interconnect can be in your system and my system simultaneously? | |
| Narrowed it down to two Monitors, Dyn Heritage Special, or Wilson Tune Tot The Fritz Carrera B's would go splendidly with your Sugden. I heard them driven by a Modwright 300B headphone amp, so they would respond admirably to SS Class A. | |
| Looking for a turntable around $1k... https://www.stereophile.com/content/schiit-audio-sol-turntable | |
| Food: What does the typical audiophile eat? Lots of kale.Just like carrots improve your night vision, kale improves your hearing. | |
| EXTRA! EXTRA!! Millercarbon Proven Wrong!!! Read all about it! EXTRA! EXTRA!! Damn, those chickens eat well. | |
| Speaker Cables Surely Duelund or Neotech. Partsconnexion has Duelund hookup wire, Take Five Audio has Neotech. |