The higher power outputs had to be ordered, but were probably still in the same relative price range. amps-preamps. Discussions. Speaker Pairing for Sugden A21SE. jackhifiguy 03-19-2023 6:20am. It can be mysterious. 07-16-2022 at 05:31am. Use one as your headstone, and the other for your wife/ husband. Report Comment. . PVF services cost $8/record for "Archival 3. 110. 08-27-2020 at 06:28pm. com harnessed the power of the Internet to create a community that has resulted in a more liquid market for selling audiophile gear. Edit. Report Comment. Report Comment. Merch Rep the community and hobby you love so much. 2 mv output vs. As you mentioned back in August, the XI would probably work better with my arm, and I wouldn't have to mod the Classe. Or, if you ordered it from a retailer, please call your retailer and ask for the status of your McIntosh pre-amp order. Luckily, Audiogon is the largest Hi-Fi marketplace and community in the industry. Principals are Grzegorz Rulka and Marek Kostrzyński. thanks in advance. Delete. Especially now that my latest pair are closer to $10k. Now I only charge my iPad with 99. Hi Does any of you using VPN to access Audiogon? Please share which one you've chosen. I had a couple of guys over 2 weeks ago, one of them is an Audiogoner and both loved my 2 systems. Nevertheless, audiogon is the best place there is to. ) Primaluna EVO 400 Integrated (about $5. Audiogon answer was be careful with some of our sellers ( what a laughable comment). The freezing temperture will boost the superconductivity of the cable for audio fedelity enhancement. If that's the case they should have been upfront in the beginning. 8: July 5. With this said the bluesound is a great budget unit. Which brings me to discuss my most recent purchase, a Schiit Lokius 6 band EQ. Full-Range. Copy Comment URL. 09-13-2021 at 01:30pm. 75" . 82. Aurender has put a . 1,935 posts. Have since moved on to different speakers, but I still think the DeCapo is a really good small-ish 2-way standmount. 0" (25. . LSA is located in Lexinton, KY. Just bought the Sugden A21SE integrated amp and would like to know what speakers pair well with it. When you consider all the cheap connections and circuit breakers in the service entrance (panel), it's hard to justify spending a lot of money on wall outlets. 179461-14697. I would love to add in a Holo May, Denafrips Terminator+, something from Topping and a Lampizator product. Just curious why there’s not a single discussion on Audiogon forum regarding Linn. Copy Comment URL. Audiogon forum site problem; Magnum Dynalab MD-108. I thought members in here might find this video interesting, that offers you to listen and compare high quality direct recordings of the different combinations ranging from €300 to €20. Following the discussions and a bit more research, I decided to have Aric build a Custom 300b PSET amp and Super 6sn7 Linestage preamp. Nov 22, 2023Audiogon is the largest, most respected high-end audio community in the industry. I own a Bluesound node 2i for a yr now. I have not owned these two models but I did have a back-to-back demo of the Sonetto Vs and Olympica Nova IIs in the same room, with the same gear. . Report Comment. Delete. 291 posts. Hello all,I've been trying to gather information and spur conversation regarding these class D amp modules. vott 11-22-2020 3:00pm. WOW. Perfect Surface Copper! The rest of my gear has captive cords. I don’t think it’s too bad on audiogon, overall. 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. For now, I will not list or buy till. 2) Yes, I have the 100's with the built-in amps. 3,661 posts. Dealers tend to use manufacturing sites to warehouse products waiting for shipment to a customer at times. It’s pretty easy to follow any discussions that you want, and there’s several ways to look at recent activity. I moved that to a sub. 1,440 posts. They are certainly beautiful. Santana I, side 1: almost unlistenable. Audiogon is a platform for high-end audio enthusiasts to buy and sell new and used products from various brands. As relayed on his website, the Carbons are a 2-way vented stand mounted monitor; they have a frequency response of 38Hz - 35Khz +/- 3 db, an impedance of 8 Ohms nominal @ 1000 kHz, and a sensitivity of 88 db. 7i and VPI table. I used to own N20 and IMHO, N20 holds the sweet spot in Aurender line up. big_greg. Report Comment. audition jbl 4367 at the very least also i think there is a pair of dd67000s for sale on audiogon for under 40k. He has it connected to a pair of Klipsch RM600’s I think and it sounds really good for under $2000. They were originally commercial amps and not suitable for home audio but the modifications change that in. This forum is for discussion of top-of-the-line (TOTL), exclusive headphones (eg: electrostats) and high-end audio and headphone rigs. The highs are piercing, the soundstage is flat, the splash cymbals sound like trash cans. This discussion. $539. Please return to Audiogon. Message User. IMO Linn is very innovative and I have always loved their products. Details. @shtr74sims Not sure this helps but - It’s all over the map out there - across multiple generations of "gear". Delete. I think it’s time to divide the forums into three categories, Questions, Opinions and Throwdowns. The SE version measures: Height 48" x Width 10. I have a pair of Dynaudio Special 40s and listen to a wide range of music as well--house, electronic, rock, disco and everything in between. Delete. Topping D90SE ($899) Musetec 005 ($3000) Matrix Audio Mini-I 3 Pro ($1100) I sold all the DACs except the Benchmark DAC3B and the Musetec 005. Edit. 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. 8 hours ago. II, more amp friendly, horn-like impulse response. Proac K6 Signature, Sonus Faber Amati Tradition,Verity Audio Amadis, Kharma DB-9. 25. 191 posts. Bluebook The right price. I have a McIntosh C2500 tube preamp and MC452 solid state power amp, driving a pair of Focal Sopra No2's. Message User. It can be very sonically pleasing. Speakers 879 Listings Category Speakers Sort by Boosted Listings learn more Loading Boosts. 173536-16123. Can't say for sure, but I'd think that if you're able to make cartridge alignment adjustments by yourself, like with the anti-skating, there wouldn't be much else the technician could do, I would suggest watching a few YouTube vids or online articles/forums on turntable. They had an open-window into the recording studio feel on almost every track. I once told a neighbor I spent $1,200. 3) I never turn off the 16. 00. Linn Audio. Posts. Delete. 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. However, since Swiss/Japanese (boutique level) DACs are usually out of reach, we rarely read about ultra high end DACs and where they fit with the rest of the league ($5000-$100,000) price range. Copy Comment URL. The world's largest high-end audio community. Copy Comment URL. Always liked MC got a tube preamp c70 . 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 -. 14 responses Add your response. PARASOUND HALO. Edit. Edit. Edit. Edit. I actually believe I have more Freedom of Speech in Siberia and Beijing than I do on an Audiogon Forum. 1 and do not remember them having any lack of bass at lower volume, quite the opposite in fact in my system. When I listen and listen everyday, I realize 75SE is a big step up from VT100 MK iii, although I still love VT100 MK III. Report Comment. 03-30-2021 at 04:47am. 8 hours ago. Contact for Price. Discussions. This discussion. This discussion. Drives them to modest listening volume on a large family room up to upper 80s db which is a decent and safe volume but you probably need more to go louder. 3,481 posts. Report Comment. 04-30-2023 at 08:15am. 70 each and EL84s were $3. Delete. Forum The conversation begins and ends here. 04-21-2022 at 07:09am. Report Comment. microphone. I would certainly appreciate a better understanding of the sound signatures between these two models. Edit. Timely discussion. This discussion. ultraRendu dropouts at DSD512 and 768kHz. If 48025 is your zip code you can’t be far from me, 48323. Hopefully, this is a Chapter 11 ( re-organization) vs. I had a real Uncle Bob, so Bob was always my uncle. 1,042 posts. I asked Mark for a matched pair of Telefunken ECC802S or Siemens Halske ECC802 tubes. emergingsoul 11-11-2023 4:44pm. Same ad text, prices and pictures on each site. Hello Audiogon. I purchased a pair of M120's about a month and a half ago knowing that their history of maintenance. Copy Comment URL. audio mirror is another one out there, but i have not had one in hand yet to assess. uberwaltz. Audio Research LS9 in Silver with Remote and new ARC box $999. Not sure if Cardas actually makes them in house or Furutech makes them for Cardas. Delete. I have owned MANY amps (both tube and SS, including 6+ class Ds over the decades. You have to ask @nandric about his NOS Signet samples. Years back I provided to a few hundred A'goners cheap all-Teflon 13 and 11AWG power cable kits, and star-ground power boxes using the fireproof Belden 83000 series starquad iterations. 00. The conversation begins and. Message User. 30 / foot) Differences that anyone could hear: 0. The following 2 amps sounde d very good with the pre90: - Benchmark AHB2. They seem to be listed at roughly $1500 on the used market give or take. Delete. 2. com and complete this step. I use to read, georgehifi, millercarbon, almarg, GK, tvad, oldhvymec, kenjit, oregonpa, and about 100 other ones. good luck. 99 "service fee". Read the reviews on the sprout 100. Review: Accuphase Accuphase DP-500 CD Player. From what I see Audiogon is literally Audio-erased 85+ % of the great posters. Edit. 936 posts. REF 75SE in my opinion might be the top 10 best amplifier in the price under $10000. Delete. Copy Comment URL. Copy Comment URL. 01-20-2023 at 12:09pm. My first build uses the Takman REX resistors in the shunt positions with a Vishay Z-foil series resistor. JBL M2 is one of the best speakers I have listened to. I have returned the M700's and the PS Audio BHK 250 is arriving next week! I also swapped in my Classe CA 2300 for the M700's and there was no comparison how much better the Classe was. Report Comment. CH Precision mono dac with clock and 3 power supplies (7 boxes)----it’s more spendy---$150k. The Hana ML base is roughly machined. @leemaze, There is no straightforward answer to your question about appreciable difference between $6 and $50-$60 IC's. Edit. I am currently considering two possible upgrade paths: 1. czarivey 11-17-2023 7:52am. I'm in the process of downsizing my system and will be trading in my W20SE to the TMR for an N200 plus cash . Copy Comment URL. 7. Edit. 13,381 posts. +1 @yogiboy I was just going to say, HiFi Shark and its notifications do exactly this, but across multiple platforms. Details etched in space, almost as if a strong laser beam is outlining them. Posts. Copy Comment URL. The SOTA system, by contrast, sounded more immersive. REVEL LOUDSPEAKERS - 0% - 48 MONTHS FINANCING ON ALL PRODUCTS - DEALS! 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. 91 posts. com and complete this step. 246 lbs each. Report Comment. I've owned cables by many different manufacturers. com was a morning ritual for many bargain-hunting audiophiles, with many of the Audiogon. 04-30-2022 at 07:13pm. "Closing discussions" I’ve NEVER seen that one. , with spikes), and those who would decouple them (e. I guess they consider me small fish and their time is better spent on larger customers. The preamp is a DIY design by a local tech built in the style of the deHavilland Ultraverve III with 6SN7 input tube. The world's largest high-end audio community. My advice is to upgrade your charger cable or your power supply. The best reviews are professional reviewers that have experienced many components across the sound quality / cost points. 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. Revel f36. Collapse all responses. Collapse all responses. Linn makes outstanding gears and speakers as well. Copy Comment URL. In my experience, I have never heard speakers that image quite like the way. com harnessed the power of the Internet to create a community that has resulted in a more liquid market for selling audiophile gear. Delete. on Aug 7. My dog pooping projects a more professional image than the wankers ripping this switch apart verbally and physically in this video. This discussion. See the video and take part!Simply put, this was a budget unit from new and it’s a poor idea to invest more money in it , The FMV of the unit in working order is a nominal amount that faces expensive pro tech time costs at prevailing rates. My Luxman cost me minty fresh with two boards $1900. I have an Audio Research Ref 5SE pre running into a Modwright KWA 100SE power amp. Report Comment. Message User. 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. 171 posts. This thread is intended for those who are actually using the new SR Purple Fuses. It's going to be hard to find an SET amp even a kit for $1500. When I received them one kt88 was non functioning. one manufacturer was willing to send me new equipment without involvement of a dealer, which is fine with me but certainly the dealers would have a problem with this. $1,899. It is my preferred wire to be used as the signal path in a Coax Cable. The Gustard X26 Pro is a slightly warm DAC that is not extremely detailed like some of my other ESS DACs. Talon makes up for it with their isobaric design. An old forum post recommended The Tube Museum to source NOS/NIB tubes. I am 85 and have been fiddling with audio since the age of 10. 5,391 posts. 246 lbs each. Okoume standard finish instead of hickory. 9: November 18, 2023 1:54pm. 0" services, a five-step process. surprised that two of my classic choices haven't been mentioned! Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon (I prefer the Sony Mastersound only slightly over the 24 bit new stereo mix) and Welcome to the Machine (I prefer the new stereo remaster slightly over other versions). 4 weeks later, around February 4th, the TV started giving us problems, shutting off while watching TV & distorted sound. Get a used rogue Cronus magnum 2 with the kt120 tubes for $1500-$1700. to be the best. I do like their digital source components. FWIW, the Shunyata SR-Z1 is a Hubbell outlet that's been cryoed. I use a pair of TWL 8 gauges on my mono blocs, a 10g on my preamp and a 12g on my transport. When the wife went out of town for a time, I set up both 'tables side-by-side and did several weeks of intensive comparative listening. My head is throbbing. 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. 12-20-2022 at 01:00pm. First listening impressions: extremely lean sound. 00 on speakers (peanuts for most audiophiles) and he was shocked and told everyone. I’m picturing a scene similar to the one in Wayne’s World, where the the music shop employee stops Wayne while he’s auditioning a Strat and points to the sign, “NO STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN”. the SLC of the XI. 09-12-2022 at 01:09am. Well my question is specifically about the Prestige 85f, versus Revel Performa 3 line or other $4=5000 range floorstanders. Made my head hurt. birdymaker. Of course, pricing things realistically (thank you audiogon blue book) makes a big difference. There was a volume issue with the following amps and the pre90. Additional dampening and is. But my ears want a bit more…. Discussions. The CODA #16 and KRELL 175XD are (mostly) Class A and sound smoother. Id stay with the S line and above if your funds allow. 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. That DAC is smoother sounding and overall better, but the Gustard X26 Pro is a very good DAC at that price. This discussion. So, please be somewhat serious and well-reasoned with your responses. My seller had no idea about this. The integrated comes with a proper thick gauge power cord. by garebear · 7,006 views. Delete. You must have a verified phone number and physical address in order to post in the Audiogon Forums. Infrequently, one will come up on the used market for ~ $1200, don't ask me why, but Ric Schultz EVS Audio) has a great mod which would be a huge value. Still needs a streamer. "Closing discussions" I’ve NEVER seen that one. I don’t know why you would say there is a limited market for new ones. Copy Comment URL. Bricasti Model 1 Series II DAC. Copy Comment URL. 00. I’m just pointing out what I see on a lot of forums and here! coralkong. My Audiogon friend has Pass Electronics and Magnepan 3. . Edit. Edit. My sources are all digital. 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. All power cords, interconnects and speaker cables in my system are Nordost. Here is a video of Lukasz discussing the tube decision for pentodes in Horizon;. 29,841. - KRELL K-300i integrated. *shrugs*. Every time. Suggestions on other cables I could try. I spoke to Fritz a few times about 5-6 years ago when last looking for new speakers, but went in a different direction. I think JBL 4367 is based on the same. The PSA M1200 amps use IcePower modules with proprietary tubed input stage. 000. I come here and I'm sure most of you come here to get away from that crap, not to see more of it. Audiogon Discussion Forum. Morrow Audio MA-7. Recently, it became the hub for scammers listing all kind of Mcintosh gears. This discussion. I would recommend Cardas. Consequently, I gave up on cassettes long ago. 5,565 posts. So do a quick search so that you aren't making a duplicate or triplicate of a topic. A collector piece but not necessarily in price. Everyone has a budget. The Cardas clear reflection is a excellent cable ,in many rooms there can be a bit of peakyness . Yeah, apparently there are 2 guys in the Dynaudio sales department in the US, Mitch and Michael. Delete. on Nov 5, 2022. Problems with both power unit and capacitors. on Oct 23. P = Watts, Volt-amps. This discussion. The DAC3B is neutral and a bit bright.