Cables that I've had: Audioquest Vodka 1 meter $340 ($82. 8 hours ago. Menu. Delete. Report Comment. Delete. Linn makes outstanding gears and speakers as well. Forum. Report Comment. A good quality cable should allow you to hear the best possible sound your upstream components are capable of. I have not tried the AMRG resistors, but have read good things about them. 05-29-2021, 05:50 PM. Same ad text, prices and pictures on each site. Delete. The cabinet size is more room-friendly at 44. 70 each and EL84s were $3. The primary router will only provide ethernet for streamers, switches and/or NAS in audio system, also for the second router. Copy Comment URL. I also saw “my” DNA-225 come up on audiogon classifieds at least 3 times (could be more but I as well as my audio buddies just stopped paying attention to McCormack amps). Indeed, the included shielding was useless, but the fluorocarbon (Teflon) dielectric throughout was real. Thanks, Anthony in Oregon. Details. I asked Mark for a matched pair of Telefunken ECC802S or Siemens Halske ECC802 tubes. Isolation/ Vibration effectiveness differs per type of component (from source to speaker). I mentioned flagship. Report Comment. They say it sounds "nice" or "real" but still can’t justify it. These world-famous artists are just a handful of the household-name musicians that listen with ATC. There are a few obvious restrictions to its utility. Details. For my own satisfaction, I'm going to try with it up and off to see if I can hear a difference. I put anther HP in my office and kept the 34’s as the speakers on that set up don’t need more power. Dunno about any $700 versions. You must have a verified phone number and physical address in order to post in the Audiogon Forums. It's plugged into a Audioquest Niagara 5000. arafiq OP. 9,045 posts. This discussion. Delete. Nov 22, 2023Audiogon is the largest, most respected high-end audio community in the industry. I used to own a copy of this great LP, but a friend left it next to a heater and it got severely warped, and I've resisted. georgehifi. 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. They are certainly beautiful. on Oct 9. I have owned quite a few good reasonably priced tube amps in my life. czarivey 11-17-2023 7:52am. JBL DD67000 is the most dynamic modern horn speaker with pretty high efficiency. First listening impressions: extremely lean sound. Message User. I wore a Koetsu Black down to a nub. Along with Joseph Audio Perspective 2, SRC-1 was the best sound in CAF cost no object. I found them to be very natural sounding as they really brought a convincing sense of "reality" to my system. My dog pooping projects a more professional image than the wankers ripping this switch apart verbally and physically in this video. 84. The reviews seem all positive and the designer Darius seems to be a very approachable person . . First listening impressions: extremely lean sound. 385 posts. Amazing. Edit. My Luxman cost me minty fresh with two boards $1900. Better yet, the possibility of a good amount of value preowned in the 8-10k range between the two. The reason there are a lot of ARC products for sale right now: 1) 50+ years of mass production (yes had built but massive production) means LOTS of components worldwide are for sale. On the advice of a fellow Audiogon member, I tried an HDMI cable from ApolloAV. Browse the alphabetical list of brands and find your. Leben CS-600X. . 11-14-2023 at 07:30am. Copy Comment URL. Delete. Collapse all responses. If you have any questions please contact Support. The Audiogon Insider™ Forum affords users the ability to engage in elevated discourse about a broader range of audiophile-related topics with no moderation. Edit. . by jaytor · 871 views. These aren’t broken in yet. I have a McIntosh C2500 tube preamp and MC452 solid state power amp, driving a pair of Focal Sopra No2's. Every time. 04-04-2023 at 10:21am. KRELL KAV 500. on Oct 7. I purchased a pair of M120's about a month and a half ago knowing that their history of maintenance. Delete. 10-19-2021 at 07:57pm. The "problem" with SET amps is there are so few parts that parts quality is crucial especially output transformers which can be quite pricey. example of used, allows 2 tonearms: luxman PD444DD, rear can be long arm, side 9". I had 1 sale on Head Fi, 1 Sale on US Audio Mart, and the rest sold on Ebay. MoFi Sourcepoint 10. on Oct 23. Plus, for their size they sounded BIG, including the image sizes, depth, width of the soundstage. I just got a copy yesterday of Classic Records 200 gram LP re-issue of Duke Ellington's "Blues In Orbit". Report Comment. U. Pass and D'Agostino would be high up on my list. This discussion. Edit. Rogue Audio. 103:Delete. From what I see Audiogon is literally Audio-erased 85+ % of the great posters. Copy Comment URL. $10 /mo MONTHLY PLAN OR $100 /yr ANNUAL PLAN BECOME AN INSIDER We're turning up the volume Working closely with some of our most dedicated audio enthusiasts, we’ve launched a premium membership tier for those of you who live and breathe Hi-Fi, AudiogoN Insider™. Edit. Delete. I have not owned these two models but I did have a back-to-back demo of the Sonetto Vs and Olympica Nova IIs. Delete. Browse our newest high-end audio equipment and music listings for sale. Details. on Aug 7. @wvl , Lets start off with some things that you can verify. I would like to hear opinions on the strengths and weaknesses of the cartridge. Copy Comment URL. 5M Matrix Damping squared Interconnects with RCAs and a pair of Matrix Jumpers for speakers. 03-04-2004 at 06:30pm. Message User. There are probably a dozen of threads out there on Isolation/ Vibration footers out there, but there hasn't been thus far one been that combines the following two assumptions: 1. , with springs). Daedalus Audio. Edit. Use one as your headstone, and the other for your wife/ husband. My final test was to compare the $45K T+A Solitaire S 530 against my personal reference speakers, the $55K Borresen 02. Luckily, Audiogon is the largest Hi-Fi marketplace and community in the industry. A pair of Cornwall IV will arrive this week. Made my head hurt. If we can reset our brains (or me at least) I can still enjoy music without needing a great system for it. Posts. Report Comment. $10 /mo MONTHLY PLAN OR $100 /yr ANNUAL PLAN BECOME AN INSIDER We're turning up the volume Working closely with some of our most dedicated audio. 75" . Please let me know if you would like a pdf file for your unit and I will gladly email it to you. I was going to offer you an opportunity to try mine. Message User. Merch Rep the community and hobby you love so much. This discussion. Report Comment. by brian_scherzer · 17,209 views. 1,054 posts. Audio Note UK Tomei Power Amplifier. by brian_scherzer · 17,209 views. . THOUGHTS? calvinj 11-18-2023 5:45am. Always liked MC got a tube preamp c70 . Why Is Apple's USB-C Cable $130? Watch on. kchamber. Details. Proac K6 Signature, Sonus Faber Amati Tradition,Verity Audio Amadis, Kharma DB-9. Edit. IMO Linn is very innovative and I have always loved their products. 4. Over the course of my 15+ years in the Forums, I have been called an "audio snob" a few times. if you still have doubts, just go do a simple audition A-B bakeoff between, say, a BLUESOUND NODE doing its yeoman service duty and compare its performance to a stand-alone $3K + north unit, as a very graphic. by rrroberts · 1,067 views. Delete. Linear Tube Audio (LTA) Z40+ Tube OTL Integrated Amp w/ Phono and SUT $5999. 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. I have had the Sonic Frontiers SFS-80 amp then upgraded to the Power-2 and Line-2. Tweaks. The Audiogon Insider™ Forum is a special section of the Forum available only to members of our Audiogon Insider™ Program. No change in sound with the upgraded outlet, but it really does grip the plug. The Clear Day Double Shotgun mentioned above by @dill are the lowest priced silver speaker cables I remember ever hearing of ($500 for an 8 foot pair). Bluebook The right price. Copy Comment URL. I think JBL 4367 is based on the same. Bluebook. 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. Ive had a Rel in my system since the company started. From plenty of experience breaking in new speakers, 500 hours is not unrealistic, unless a break in disc or other devices are used. Copy Comment URL. Cables that I've had: Audioquest Vodka 1 meter $340 ($82. , for about $1500. Report Comment. The SOTA system, by contrast, sounded more immersive. This discussion. I plan on using the DAC3B on a new tube headphone amp so I will need another DAC to replace it. These are USB cables but I’m sure the principle applies to speaker and IC cabling. I guess they consider me small fish and their time is better spent on larger customers. Copy Comment URL. I got scammed myself but Paypal and my bank caught it. 2. (You must log in or sign up to post here. 00 on speakers (peanuts for most audiophiles) and he was shocked and told everyone. I have been reading a lot of threads here that I have been informative and helpful. Expand all responses. Made my head hurt. 243 posts. This thread is intended for those who are actually using the new SR Purple Fuses. There will be a factory discount for early purchasers. Current Price: $8,300. 12. So the majority of my in store demos focused on them exclusively. I have owned MANY amps (both tube and SS, including 6+ class Ds over the decades. Find deals on new and used hi-fi equipment online. 0. 2,706 posts. 1U rack mount kit available separately (Model RMK11) Parasound NewClassic 200 integrated $1195. Unplugging the TV and plugging it back in solved the problem temporarily. What are your impressions? Frank. Price range: about $3K (with some slight headroom if the right DAC warrants it). There was a volume issue with the following amps and the pre90. Delete. Morrow Audio MA-7. 179461-14697. Report Comment. Edit. Message User. digital. Delete. Delete. The Grail and the ART-1000 are the big discoveries here, both little known and of the highest SQ. com and complete this step. This discussion. Because of the hastle of tube changing, I recently went in a simpler direction and bought a Rogue DragoN. Speaker Pairing for Sugden A21SE. Sonus Faber Olympics Nova V -LIKE NEW-WENGE $12500. I just bought a cable for about $950 and Audiogon charged me a $5. vott 11-22-2020 3:00pm. by vpi · 1,496 views. I had a couple of guys over 2 weeks ago, one of them is an Audiogoner and both loved my 2 systems. Report Comment. Edit. Edit. 171 posts. I think it’s all in the brain. After a 20-year hiatus (kids, braces, college, a couple of new roofs, etc. I prefer than over the lower budget musical fidelity amps. Now look at a close up picture of both cartridges. Delete. There are "dreamers" on every sales platform. To generalize, I think there are features on this forum that are useful and well implemented. I would not buy a vintage transport as many times the laser assemblies are almost shot and are sometimes not replaceable. - KRELL K-300i integrated. Okoume standard finish instead of hickory. 06-25-2023 at 08:23pm. Delete. 04-30-2016 at 07:49am. I love my Pontus II, but I'm not sure I could get $1600 for it. At present, I have a Luxman m-700u/c-700u combo and PS Audio M1200 mono/PS Audio BHK preamp combo in rotation. Edit. 36 posts. PARASOUND CLASSIC. He’s been there done that. g. I believe it ties a lot to the fickle nature of the audiophile market. Off the more usual Jazz & Pop beaten path, if you like Blue Grass, "Alison Krauss + Union Station" Live (preferably a Hi-Def version) is a favorite of mine -- both the CD and Blu-Ray. 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. kennethwthompson 10-02-2023 1:00pm. Message User. I agree with many of our members your DAC plays a big role. 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. Delete. Posts. 04-20-2022 at 07:50am. I turned to SET amps and horns a few years ago in my main. I have a Technics 1200G. A few years ago I ran an experiment. , but I hardly see anyone recommending Rogers. yesterday at 5:54am. Aurum Cantus SW10 10†Subwoofer; SW-10; Rosewood (53028) +Quick View. Copy Comment URL. Hi Does any of you using VPN to access Audiogon? Please share which one you've chosen. Their families think they’re crazy for spending all this money on audio. Details. Grimm wasn't in my purview at the time. 3,496 posts. These two amplifiers are a near dead heat in sound quality, just different strengths. The Hint 6 comes in closer to $3000, offering balanced inputs, A/AB amplification courtesy of John Curl, slightly improved DAC, 160 wpc @ 8 ohms and 240 wpc @ 4 ohms. Edit. This is one way in which a forum can be superior to a reviewer. 291 posts. The speakers were the Wilson Alexias. Delete. Copy Comment URL. I’m sure someone will post more for you. 4. 6 two-way floor standing speakers in semi-gloss black finish with optional outriggers. 2. The world's largest high-end audio community. Each type of tube requires different kinds of design concerns and solutions. I'm late to the game (sorry), but I happenstance came across this discussion and thought I would add my two-cents. Insider Forum. Please return to Audiogon. Delete. I guess they're assuming I'm not someone important in the industry. May be reason to reconsider purchasing dac with usb as optimal port for some. Discussions. 16. 04-30-2022 at 07:13pm. Delete. My seller had no idea about this. 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. It can be very sonically pleasing. For Example 10 amps × 120 volts=1200 watts 5amps×240 volts=1200 watts. aurender directory all of my audio directories on my drive. The SOTA system, by contrast, sounded more immersive. 10,312 posts. my MRX 540 is that sometimes software does not find the. Bluebook The right price. Report Comment. PVF services cost $8/record for "Archival 3. Report Comment. Currently using the Klipsch The Fives…. Report Comment. . 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. 2. Message User. I recently purchased the m700 mono amps for a new basement system. 8. 02. 9 hours ago. The preamp is a DIY design by a local tech built in the style of the deHavilland Ultraverve III with 6SN7 input tube. Perfect Surface Copper! The rest of my gear has captive cords. Tons of issues on my iPad with Audiogon website until I upgraded my charger cable. Some of these are: Bryston ST, SST, SST2 series. I am new to this forum and to any music forum for that matter. So I ended up with the N200 and a Berkeley USB, plus. DEALS ON EVERYTHING REVEL AT USA TUBE AUDIO - CHECK IT OUT! REVEL LOUDSPEAKERS - THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE - 0% FINANCING FOR 48 MONTHS ON ALL REVEL LOUDSPEAKERS! USA TUBE AUDIO 1-800-676-1085 EXT 2. @ghdprentice +100. Edit. com and complete this step. I raise this question because there is a maker claiming. So here is my question: I have gone through 3 6550 tubes in the Ref 5 (which AR says is used as a “voltage regulator” in the. Report Comment. Full-Range. Misc Audio. Another contender might be the ProAc D2R. amps-preamps. 08-13-2023 at 09:06pm. I have an Audio Research Ref 5SE pre running into a Modwright KWA 100SE power amp. No popups, just an endless stream of inappropriate lingerie and sex toy ads from TEMU on my iPhone originating with google ads. Apparently, Audiogon will be charging a fee based on the sale price to the buyers of each transaction. 171 172 173. I bought the amp just as a way to dip my toe into the world of tube amps. by hodu · 4,812 views. 246 lbs each. I have read these forums for some years, and have never contributed, but feel I really must let people in on what is happening at Revel. 02-27-2023 at 07:04am. Report Comment. A pair of Cornwall IV will arrive this week. 000. I bought a 1m LavriCable Ultimate Silver Dual USB cable because the data and power runs are separated physically as two separate cables and it uses 5N silver conductors — design features normally found in much pricier USB cables — but at US$124 it’s only just a hair over your max budget. Copy Comment URL. Virtual Systems Let the world see what you've built. 3. Good luck finding something for $30k that sounds as good. DACs and more. I'm in the process of downsizing my system and will be trading in my W20SE to the TMR for an N200 plus cash . 44. Sorry for the multiple posts, but is the ground in the plugs hooked to the metal c. I am interested in receiving feedback from anyone who has had the listening experience comparing both speakers. 00. Message User. . BTW, I had a Rogue Cronus for a few years, no issues with tube life. - CODA #8. CS-600X Tube for sale. For manufacturers. Usually the battle goes between DCS Vivaldi set and MSB Select II. Delete. Please return to Audiogon. Principals are Grzegorz Rulka and Marek Kostrzyński. If 48025 is your zip code you can’t be far from me, 48323. Copy Comment URL. I've been an audio hobbyist since the early '80s. Strictly for fans of Audio Note UK (all things Audio Note UK) PART TWO. The Mitchi monos are likely similar sounding to the Hegel H30 mono with the Mitchi 1/2 the price. Delete. I've been seeing this DAC mentioned a lot everywhere lately, hearing that it performs way above its price class, etc. Join the discussion on topics related to high-end audio, such as digital, analog, speakers, cables, amplifiers, and more. needs wider area, advantage, many two arm tables are deeper than normal. Edit. Or, if you ordered it from a retailer, please call your retailer and ask for the status of your McIntosh pre-amp order. "Closing discussions" I’ve NEVER seen that one. Edit. Recently, it became the hub for scammers listing all kind of Mcintosh gears. Posts. 15' wide by 11' deep by 9'5. Please return to Audiogon. The M700's are a good value, but not as nice as the A-21. The vents on the front end of the speakers are different as well. The other forums have a "ban first, ask questions later" feel to them. Message User. It’s bottom of the barrel in that regard. I was talking to Keith Herron and he was having trouble accessing the Audiogon Forums. JBL M2 is one of the best speakers I have listened to. 35. I sold 1 for that amount 5 years ago. My seller had no idea about this. I once told a neighbor I spent $1,200. I am looking for a pair of 1. Copy Comment URL. The Audio Note Kits Kit1 300B is a good amp for $2500. The ART9XA beats the "highly regarded" one.