"Closing discussions" I’ve NEVER seen that one. 7 posts. Tube Testing Service Recommendation. Copy Comment URL. Once dirty electrons get into your device then you will constantly have issues. As you mentioned back in August, the XI would probably work better with my arm, and I wouldn't have to mod the Classe. 00. However, it certainly looks like the latter. Get a decent DAC, then run both the Disc spinner and the Node into it to begin to start comparisons. forum education/function. g. I’ve been through myriad mats on my Technics SP10R, including the stock rubber, Oyaide BR-One, Origin Live (love their Gravity One stabilizer), Ortofon cork/rubber, both thicknesses of Acromat, the Herbie’s mat, and others. Edit. 6 two-way floor standing speakers in semi-gloss black finish with optional outriggers. Delete. Report Comment. They seem to be listed at roughly $1500 on the used market give or take. There are beautiful transports from Jay’s Audio, CEC, Moon, Pro-Ject. Based on what I’ve read on various fora, mild to moderate seems to be the most common experience. Up for sale pair of Thiel CS-1. 6,097 posts. I've looked at reviews for Audio-GD, Denafrips, Sonnet, and the new one from Jay's Audio (which doesn't yet seem to have any reviews that I can find). I use PC Triple C Wire as present in Power Cables, again this does make a noticeable change to other Cables used, and makes a change for the better to Digital Sources. I have owned MANY amps (both tube and SS, including 6+ class Ds over the decades. on Nov 5, 2022. Message User. Copy Comment URL. For my office system with nice floorstanding speakers, I use the PS Audio Sprout 100 integrated. Jazz for aficionados. I was going to offer you an opportunity to try mine. g. Golden Reference Power pushes sound forward, now I use it on home theater equipment (a/v. 84. , with spikes), and those who would decouple them (e. Sharing an fascinating discussion of how the design of power cables can impact sound quality of an audio system from an electrical engineer that does analog design for audio equipment. by jaytor · 871 views. Report Comment. 179461-14697. Edit. Report Comment. The XA is the lower output air core version of the new ART9 series having . Yeah, my toe did do some tapping. Then do it. I've been seeing this DAC mentioned a lot everywhere lately, hearing that it performs way above its price class, etc. Copy Comment URL. The ASR review is (IMO) the equivalent of reviewing/measuring large Sound Lab's in a 4' x 6' room. Recently, it became the hub for scammers listing all kind of Mcintosh gears. I also hope it relates to others who have the same experience. kennethwthompson 10-02-2023 1:00pm. 4. Copy Comment URL. Not that there’s necessarily anything wrong with that. 09-24-2017 at 06:46am. Delete. Warm/Warmth – A quality of sound defined by fullness, engaging vocals, bumped mid-bass, and a clear midrange. Copy Comment URL. I am having a pair of 1960 Altec Lansing 1570B mono blocks refurbished and modded. - CODA #8. I loved the sound of it too and wore it down to a nub as well. Hello Audiogon. by navyachts · 2,720 views. the SLC of the XI. Every time. The older stuff/ cables is still better than a lot of stuff currently on the market. Delete. I would like to hear opinions on the strengths and weaknesses of the cartridge. 06-01-2022 at 01:32pm. 2) We are in a global slowdown. I’ll be trying them with my stable of 3 watt 2A3 SET, 18 watt EL34 PP, and 36 watt EL 84 PP amps. To my ears the N200 is definitely superior to the N10 and the Bluesound (i've owned all 3). Here is a video of Lukasz discussing the tube decision for pentodes in Horizon;. Discussions. Perfect Surface Copper! The rest of my gear has captive cords. Head Gear. I would love to add in a Holo May, Denafrips Terminator+, something from Topping and a Lampizator product. Discussions. Report Comment. I would not buy a vintage transport as many times the laser assemblies are almost shot and are sometimes not replaceable. The sound still haunts me. The part I don’t understand is simple tools would have avoided the whole mess. Suggestions on other cables I could try. The verdict -- The Linn had better speed stability and the sound had more punch. 00. Friday at 7:34pm. 610 posts. I checked and had the same problem. Edit. , for about $1500. com and complete this step. The new lines are far superior hands down,im running S510s. 1,958 posts. audioconnection. The world's largest high-end audio community. I’ve listen to a lot of High End Class D. Delete. My Victor TT-101 drive cost $1500, redone by JP for $1750, original plinth with new Teak veneer $500 including 6 boards, $3750 for Victor which is legendary TT. Details. Audiogon The world's largest high-end audio community. 00, the Hana ML is $1200. Pick your wood and inlay design and let Lou craft you a pair of speakers that exude craftsmanship and pride of ownership. Proac K6 Signature, Sonus Faber Amati Tradition,Verity Audio Amadis, Kharma DB-9. 02-09-2023 at 06:11am. These two amplifiers are a near dead heat in sound quality, just different strengths. Details. The world's largest high-end audio community. Report Comment. Delete. 07-06-2023 at 06:27am. Copy Comment URL. At present, I have a Luxman m-700u/c-700u combo and PS Audio M1200 mono/PS Audio BHK preamp combo in rotation. Insider Forum. 7n is a very soft and high purity wire. The following 2 amps sounde d very good with the pre90: - Benchmark AHB2. Copy Comment URL. Delete. 5,565 posts. The company is owned by a man named Larry Staples. So the majority of my in store demos focused on them exclusively. 14 responses Add your response. 00. Low noise floor, responsive electronics, and light diaphragms help. Posts. Audiogon Forums 05-29-2021, 04:45 PM. Just curious why there’s not a single discussion on Audiogon forum regarding Linn. Delete. Question is, will Audiogon fix it, and if not what are their reasons for not doing so (multiple ad hits?)?The new Holo springs 3- the new model has a lot of May trickle down technologies and a clear step up from the pontus mk2. I have recently obtained Service manuals for vintage Counterpoint units as follows: Solid 1 amplifier, SA8 power amplifier and Solid 2 amplifier. or brightness the combination of clear and golden reference takes off just a bit of total neutrality and is not that warm, lending a very organic natural. 99% pure oxygen free electrons. 2. 01-19-2023 at 06:01pm. 11: August 4, 2023 11:54am: What are your top three live concerts of all time? by rockysantoro · 10,278 views. You must have a verified phone number and physical address in order to post in the Audiogon Forums. Edit. Expand all responses. Why Was My Forum Post or Discussion Removed? How Do I Request A Post or Thread Be Removed? Why Did My Thread Disappear? Why Are the Forums Moderated?Mr. 00 on speakers (peanuts for most audiophiles) and he was shocked and told everyone. Edit. 103:Delete. Gives the Blackhawk a run for the money. 44. 3,496 posts. Posts. 299 posts. PM Me. com harnessed the power of the Internet to create a community that has resulted in a more liquid market for selling audiophile gear. A GaN-FET power stage provides a precise high-power reproduction of the Class-D PWM signal with extremely high linearity. 2) Yes, I have the 100's with the built-in amps. I was initially impressed with the sound. midbase upgraded to DynaVox with cast frame and polypropylene/ mica cone. Linear Tube Audio (LTA) Z40+ Tube OTL Integrated Amp w/ Phono and SUT $5999. Tweaks. My System: Amp - Parasound A21+, Preamp - Parasound P6, Phono Amp - Parasound JC 3 Jr, Turntable - MOFI Studiodeck with Ultra Cartridge, Streamer - Bluesound Vault 2i, Speakers -. 3,481 posts. Does anyone know what’s up? Tags: None. 99 "service fee". Price range: about $3K (with some slight headroom if the right DAC warrants it). Edit. com and complete this step. I added whatever upgrades Aric suggested when I inquired which upgrades offered the greatest improvements. I bought them looking for an alternative sound (low watt tubes, high-eff horn-like speakers) to my standard high watt, medium-eff cones and domes system. 09-13-2021 at 01:30pm. My Audiogon friend has Pass Electronics and Magnepan 3. Copy Comment URL. That being said it is $1200 more it-is $3k plus shipping. To build a system that competes with the better more expensive sounding systems out there. Report Comment. I'm interested too. The Cardas clear reflection is a excellent cable ,in many rooms there can be a bit of peakyness . Grimm wasn't in my purview at the time. You must have a verified phone number and physical address in order to post in the Audiogon Forums. Sorry for the multiple posts, but is the ground in the plugs hooked to the metal c. 2 Power Amplifier in Silver Solid State $1299. 04-10-2023 at 12:34pm. Delete. 04-21-2022 at 09:34am. Ive had a Rel in my system since the company started. The above with Most Popular brands available as per July 2020. . 04-28-2022 at 07:59am. on Oct 7. by adriaan · 5,906 views. Delete. Review: The Audiogon Discussion Forum itself 😉. Report Comment. 3,543 posts. 475 posts. Comes with original tubes and in very good condition. Report Comment. Brilliant discussion. So, yup, things are a bit more expensive these days. 103 posts. Full-Range. 01-27-2022 at 03:37pm. The DAC3B is neutral and a bit bright. Delete. Report Comment. The source unit needs to have the right type of. 00. Tons of issues on my iPad with Audiogon website until I upgraded my charger cable. In my search for a new pair of speakers, I found the MC452 was the best match for the Sopra's, brought out the best soundstage, smooth but defined high end, and really well defined midrange. Copy Comment URL. They are certainly beautiful. Copy Comment URL. I think it’s time to divide the forums into three categories, Questions, Opinions and Throwdowns. REF 75SE in my opinion might be the top 10 best amplifier in the price under $10000. However, since you can put it into a stand-by mode which keeps the caps charged I would assume it would come on "song" very quickly if you did. 00. In my experience, I have never heard speakers that image quite like the way. This discussion. Edit. Edit. I did buy something and I am trying to buy another set of cables. Copy Comment URL. Mounted inside and directly behind the woofer is another identical driver facing the opposite direction. Details. Tomei Kensei Serial #009, manufactured in 2015. 01-20-2023 at 12:09pm. Virtual Systems. And when you die, you can have them engraved. newtoncr 09-24-2022 6:48pm. The new 9000CDT looks very nice, though it is priced about $900 more than the 6000CDT. This discussion. Link to the Cube Audio Nenuphar (with F10 Neo driver) speaker page: audioman58. Delete. I mentioned flagship. Delete. The overall cost is more with external master clock but you will appreciate the latest DAC and SOTA performance with external clock. The Mitchi monos are likely similar sounding to the Hegel H30 mono with the Mitchi 1/2 the price. I moved that to a sub. Copy Comment URL. Connie kept me informed of the build progress and sent me photos my my own speakers being build. Each type of tube requires different kinds of design concerns and solutions. 10-19-2021 at 07:57pm. This is a hi-fi forum. Up for sale pair of Thiel CS-1. 03-04-2004 at 06:30pm. Revel f36. I actually believe I have more Freedom of Speech in Siberia and Beijing than I do on an Audiogon Forum. Edit. I come here and I'm sure most of you come here to get away from that crap, not to see more of it. There are a few obvious restrictions to its utility. I use to read, georgehifi, millercarbon, almarg, GK, tvad, oldhvymec, kenjit, oregonpa, and about 100 other ones. 7. My experience with the MY Sonic Lab cartridges is limited to the Ultra Eminent EX. Nevertheless, audiogon is the best place there is to. Made my head hurt. Especially now that my latest pair are closer to $10k. 345 posts. Contact for Price. Design. $1,899. jonathanb. I guess they're assuming I'm not someone important in the industry. The plan is to get a second Musetec 005. I had a real Uncle Bob, so Bob was always my uncle. Delete. 75" . They had an open-window into the recording studio feel on almost every track. Rosson Audio Design RAD-0. First listening impressions: extremely lean sound. Message User. Copy Comment URL. You realize a good quality amp converts the AC to DC, filters and regulates, and could care less about the 6' from your wall outlet to your amp. Every so often a forum member will give a shout out for something that you have made known, and that is, when directed towards myself, is plentiful as a gesture of goodwill when received. Everyone has a budget. Therefore if folk like you come on to promote your own product, but try to sell it by inserting links in your forum posts, then Audiogon would have no income and the forum would not exist. The thing that really annoys me with the Anthem is that. Rogers High Fidelity Integrated amplifiers. I think it's because now many people think they know everything about things they know very little about, and feel a need to broadcast their poorly informed opinions. Copy Comment URL. 11,943 posts. Edit. Owned, sold, repurchased a different pair a couple of years later. For now, I will not list or buy till. Details etched in space, almost as if a strong laser beam is outlining them. This discussion. Sonus Faber Olympics Nova V -LIKE NEW-WENGE $12500. dover. I cannot stress enough the importance of master clock. 11-18-2023 9:09am. Message User. 12. Currently using the Klipsch The Fives…. Please recommend new headphones for listening to Qobuz on iPhone. Discussions. Speaker Pairing for Sugden A21SE. What stirs your senses? by akg_ca · 94 views. 02-25-2023 at 07:30am. . Edit. I might wait to see if I can get my hands on some used Wilson Audio Duette Series 2 or maybe they will come out with a series 3! Looking for some high efficient speakers for my secondary listening room / Den. This was back in 2006 and around the time I sold that amp the revised McCormack amps would pop up on the market quiet frequently. The XA also has a shibata profile vs. helomech, REL uses a Class AB in their G1 MKII and some of their other subs, but Class D in their No. Of course, pricing things realistically (thank you audiogon blue book) makes a big difference. The SME V is higher mass than your arm (10-11g) and, unless I swap out a couple resistors in my Classe Six, the gain would only be 57db. There is no income from the forum. +1 @yogiboy I was just going to say, HiFi Shark and its notifications do exactly this, but across multiple platforms. Copy Comment URL. Delete. Copy Comment URL. Timely discussion. 64 posts. 1. by orcas747 · 935 views. 07-16-2022 at 05:31am. com harnessed the power of the Internet to create a community that has resulted in a more liquid market for selling audiophile gear. Full-Range. The Weiss and Wavedream signature are quite a bit more. The Audiomods arm or a lesser Origin Live arm would do fine. Copy Comment URL. You have some great choices out there, good luck. 99 "service fee". Aurender has put a . Some of these are: Bryston ST, SST, SST2 series. This discussion. Audiogon. 05-16-2021 at 10:01am. to be the best. 4cm) W x 13. Still waiting for the TAS review online. 06-14-2021 at 07:03pm. My first build uses the Takman REX resistors in the shunt positions with a Vishay Z-foil series resistor. aurender directory all of my audio directories on my drive. I do agree that Nakamichi was the best cassette machine going back in the day. I have heard the H30 with Blade 1 in an excellent room. This discussion. I enjoyed the 805 quite a bit but have to say the move to the ProAc was a significant improvement. Edit. Shop hi-fi All Listings on the largest high-end audio marketplace. @wenhaw "he straight out told me that based on his experience with a myriad of AN equipment, if I’m getting an AN power-amp then I should pair it with an AN pre or just get an AN integrated and that AN equipment doesn’t mix well with other brands. 04-24-2022 at 05:13am. Yeah, my toe did do some tapping. He patiently talked about each amp option and what sort of sound to expect. 4 version not the 2. I currently own the Proac D-30R but my prior speaker was a B&W Signature 805. This discussion. After a 20-year hiatus (kids, braces, college, a couple of new roofs, etc. The comment concerning the actual cost of equipment is telling What could be in a $500 integrated amp? Most higher end gear have higher costs. These two amplifiers are a near dead heat in sound quality, just different strengths. Delete. . My dog pooping projects a more professional image than the wankers ripping this switch apart verbally and physically in this video. The Cables forum is intended for those who believe cables make a difference in how their systems sound. uberwaltz. Details. I have listened to these and the sound is just incredible. Edit. My listening room can fit either speaker. Edit. 11-13-2020 at 03:54am. Copy Comment URL. The Talons replaced $2500 Linaeum Model 10 speakers from a small company in Portland, OR. Edit. Message User. My sources are all digital. 05-23-2023 at 12:01pm. Every so often a forum member will give a shout out for something that you have made known, and that is, when directed towards myself, is plentiful as a gesture of goodwill when received. What are your impressions? Frank. 01-27-2022 at 03:37pm.