Edit. 2) Yes, I have the 100's with the built-in amps. I will one day give D. Found an old ADCOM555 made the dsp1 a preamp. com and/or the idea of people buying used gear, there is a simple solution – just make new gear that is way better and at an excellent price. on Oct 23. Edit. The M700's are a good value, but not as nice as the A-21. 4cm) W x 13. by brian_scherzer · 17,209 views. 3,661 posts. com harnessed the power of the Internet to create a community that has resulted in a more liquid market for selling audiophile gear. Go for APEX upgrade and add master clock as your finances permits. Cables that I've had: Audioquest Vodka 1 meter $340 ($82. Message User. So, please be somewhat serious and well-reasoned with your responses. Full-Range. 4. 9 hours ago. This discussion. Report Comment. Report Comment. Copy Comment URL. Revel f36. I have been reading a lot of threads here that I have been informative and helpful. This discussion. I took the leap and bought. This discussion. The verdict -- The Linn had better speed stability and the sound had more punch. Copy Comment URL. In my preamp, the difference was quite subtle - not near the impact of replacing the rectifier with a NOS metal-base Mullard. Indeed, the included shielding was useless, but the fluorocarbon (Teflon) dielectric throughout was real. 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”. Details. Strictly for fans of Audio Note UK (all things Audio Note UK) PART TWO. General. Enthusiasts have been buying and selling high end audio equipment on Audiogon for 20 years. Edit. Van den Hul Grail SB with vdh Colibri and others, Ortofon A90, Audio Technica ART-1000. com harnessed the power of the Internet to create a community that has resulted in a more liquid market for selling audiophile gear. Not sure if Cardas actually makes them in house or Furutech makes them for Cardas. 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). I would not buy a vintage transport as many times the laser assemblies are almost shot and are sometimes not replaceable. 30 / foot) Differences that anyone could hear: 0. This is one way in which a forum can be superior to a reviewer. Hopefully, this is a Chapter 11 ( re-organization) vs. Find or sell audio related products, such as speakers, amplifiers, turntables, DA converters, and more. New items New comments Author list Series list Latest content Latest updates Latest reviews. 01-19-2023 at 06:01pm. Details. Posts. Hello Audiogon. Carver's credibility is at an all-time low following the Crimson 275 fiasco! Instead of farming out production he'd better be hands-on building these new amps! jerryg123 OP. A pair of Cornwall IV will arrive this week. Report Comment. There were several recent discussions started via Audiogon's forums about this new fee and the moderators. 09-17-2020 at 07:25pm. Details. Every time. com was a morning ritual for many bargain-hunting audiophiles, with many of the Audiogon. digital. I cannot stress enough the importance of master clock. by mmcgill829 · 567 views. Delete. 2,706 posts. Accessing Audiogon securely. Friday at 7:34pm. Who has been an "Insider" with Audiogon? by jeffseight · 908 views. The world's largest high-end audio community. Delete. I do like their digital source components. Delete. Posts. I believe a company can make fantastic products but their business model can have some problems. "Closing discussions" I’ve NEVER seen that one. Delete. Now look at a close up picture of both cartridges. Linear Tube Audio (LTA) Z40+ Tube OTL Integrated Amp w/ Phono and SUT $5999. For now, I will not list or buy till. 4 weeks later, around February 4th, the TV started giving us problems, shutting off while watching TV & distorted sound. 191 posts. It may already be on a web page, in which case you right click on it and copy the address, or hosted on your own server, or perhaps an image-hosting site like Flickr or Imgur. @shtr74sims Not sure this helps but - It’s all over the map out there - across multiple generations of "gear". 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. You must have a verified phone number and physical address in order to post in the Audiogon Forums. . The Kabledirekt cables offers adequate shielding and quality 24k gold plated. Delete. Edit. Report Comment. Report Comment. Initially, I was all in on the Revels because of how well the measure, particularly off axis, since I have an open concept living room kitchen that is wide. Join the discussion on topics related to high-end audio, such as digital, analog, speakers, cables, amplifiers, and more. 3,543 posts. Hat's off to the threads on this forum that started the legend of the ART9 (Pani and Oregon Pappa)This discussion. emergingsoul 11-11-2023 4:44pm. The room is approximately 800 square feet. Posts. Now if you are also smart and knowledgeable you can get high end sound at mid-fi prices then do it. My final test was to compare the $45K T+A Solitaire S 530 against my personal reference speakers, the $55K Borresen 02. Copy Comment URL. by adriaan · 5,906 views. Get a decent DAC, then run both the Disc spinner and the Node into it to begin to start comparisons. 5M Matrix Damping squared Interconnects with RCAs and a pair of Matrix Jumpers for speakers. Anyone that has participated in other forums like Audiocircle or the Steve Hoffman forums will probably understand what I’m talking about. Mounted inside and directly behind the woofer is another identical driver facing the opposite direction. on Aug 7. 4,113 posts. I paired the VI's with an old yamaha DSP1 not good . The conversation begins and. Copy Comment URL. Head Gear. Focal Aria 936. helomech, REL uses a Class AB in their G1 MKII and some of their other subs, but Class D in their No. . 03-31-2022 at 09:59pm. Edit. If this guy thinks he can determine the sound he’s going to get from the equipment he takes home by how the store he buys it from looks, he’s in for a surprise. 4 version not the 2. (the 1. Daily forum chats. andyhifiman 06-20-2023 10:54am. We tested this against my friends dave with the mscaler and preferred the Bartok on speakers on headphones it depends on what you own. I would put my surplus cash into room conditioning before I would waste my money on power cords. Posts. The SE version measures: Height 48" x Width 10. I am impressed by both designs. Mpomerantz. Delete. aurender directory all of my audio directories on my drive. Each type of tube requires different kinds of design concerns and solutions. Report Comment. 323 posts. newtoncr 09-24-2022 6:48pm. Because of the hastle of tube changing, I recently went in a simpler direction and bought a Rogue DragoN. Report Comment. Report Comment. Enthusiasts have been buying and selling high end audio equipment on Audiogon for 20 years. Initially, I was all in on the Revels because of how well the measure, particularly off axis, since I have an open concept living room kitchen that is wide. I also have a REL sub and the music sounds amazing. dover. Message User. You’re right , I had my conversion rate from Singaporean dollars to US dollars off a bit. 2. 01-21-2023 at 05:42am. In my experience, I have never heard speakers that image quite like the way. Aurum Cantus SW10 10†Subwoofer; SW-10; Rosewood (53028) +Quick View. 09-27-2023 at 03:38pm. Additional dampening and is. Link to the Cube Audio Nenuphar (with F10 Neo driver) speaker page:audioman58. Join Date: Oct 2016; Posts: 728; Share Tweet #2. The Audiomods arm is $1000 and the Lyra Delos is $2000. He’s been there done that. I purchased directly from John last summer. 3 years ago Updated. Pick your wood and inlay design and let Lou craft you a pair of speakers that exude craftsmanship and pride of ownership. Okay so they are Rainmakers , still 86. In this current climate is better to go with pro speakers and looks for speakers made from wood and not break the bank. I guess they're assuming I'm not someone important in the industry. (davetheoilguy) Case in point, on January 8,2023 I had a new Sony 55 inch OLED tv delivered by Best Buy to the tune of $1600. I got scammed myself but Paypal and my bank caught it. You need to get a flat frequency response in your room before chasing the tone and timber. Copy Comment URL. The following 2 amps sounde d very good with the pre90: - Benchmark AHB2. 36 posts. If you have. 11-18-2023 9:09am. THOUGHTS? calvinj 11-18-2023 5:45am. Wilson audio , YG Acoustics, Magico ,Alta Audio , Salk Audio ,Spatial audio , Omega audio. ATC speakers !! Beck, Kate Bush, David Gilmour, Mark Knopfler, Diana Krall, Ray LaMontagne, Tom Petty, Sting, Roger Waters, and Jack White. Edit. Made Major Upgrade at $0 Cost in 1 Minute. They are no longer in production (the designer/builder died a few years back), and rarely come up for sale (they're good). Or one can go with two box solution at more reasonable price level. I have never heard dull or shrill sound from my systems. 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. Delete. Discussions. 7 posts. I turned to SET amps and horns a few years ago in my main. 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. 03-27-2022 at 10:09am. The DSP1 went back to the basement. Major changes: 1. Santana I, side 1: almost unlistenable. Edit. Report Comment. Copy Comment URL. I ordered a pair of Salon2's in March '21 through the great folks down at USA Tube Audio in Scottsdale, who I can unreservedly recommend for excellent customer service. All I have to say is that these are the finest speakers available in this size range for anything close to $10k. Delete. Building . Delete. : ) Likely Ad related. I confess to buying a boutique power cord to use with my Quad 303 and 405 amps - a $90 Pangea from Audio Advisor. My dog pooping projects a more professional image than the wankers ripping this switch apart verbally and physically in this video. Good low-end specs and small drivers for smaller rooms. It has two ES9038pro DAC chips deliberately run warm, massive power supply, powered Amanero USB board, JFET section, 3 Crystek femtosecond clocks, Mundorf caps, Cardas connectors, etc. 03-04-2004 at 06:30pm. Mac, Good point, if this speaker has a challenging impedance characteristics then the Frankenstein wouldn’t be the best amplifier choice. 0 " services, a nine-step process and $5/record for "Archival 2. 06-27-2022 at 09:46pm. This discussion. . Also to build your own speaker is quite easy today and the material is a little expensive but you can make it so much better for a few thousand on a custom speaker is nearly better than a 20000 speaker just saying also diminishing. But I have never heard a cassette sounding better than a vinyl LP, even at Nakamichi dealers. Many take no account of the space. My seller had no idea about this. I have heard the H30 with Blade 1 in an excellent room. I'm using it in the bedroom along with a great CD player (Rega Apollo) and a very inexpensive and middling amp (Jolida FX-10). Every time. 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. I have gone through approximately 34-36 amplifiers in the past 12 months. These are a pair of SoundLab Majestic 745 panels. Aidiogon is Da Bomb! I just wanted to say how lucky I feel to have ventured onto this forum. REAL SHOCKER the "PROAC K-1's" was the best Monitor speakers at Munich 2023 beating out the Highly Highly Raved TAD Monitors that all the Audio Reviewers say are the Holy Grail of all Monitors ! 🤔😲😲😲. Warm/Warmth – A quality of sound defined by fullness, engaging vocals, bumped mid-bass, and a clear midrange. Jazz for aficionados. It’s not too tall at 46", and a small footprint; also good for a small room. 126 posts. Besides, I want this forum to continue and using an ad-blocker takes the revenue away from them necessary to maintain the site. yeah, your friend is trying to save you a couple years of time. 91 posts. Thank you. 1,440 posts. 70 each and EL84s were $3. +1 @yogiboy I was just going to say, HiFi Shark and its notifications do exactly this, but across multiple platforms. Hi Does any of you using VPN to access Audiogon? Please share which one you've chosen. 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? How Do I Keep Track of My Discussions? How Do I Respond to a Forum Discussion? See all 7 articles. While I do not own any Parasound equipment I am familiar with their sound profile. The other forums have a "ban first, ask questions later" feel to them. I wonder. Delete. Copy Comment URL. 00, the Hana ML is $1200. Expand all responses. I use a 200wpc integrated amp with my JBL L100 Classic speakers and also a single SVS sub. Report Comment. Edit. I am 85 and have been fiddling with audio since the age of 10. The ART9XA beats the "highly regarded" one. The PP 20 is less than $1500. 02-27-2023 at 07:04am. Report Comment. Drivers include, first, a 7" Carbon Graphite Fiber/Paper Pulp composite cone with non-resonant low loss butyl rubber. 10-19-2021 at 07:57pm. Copy Comment URL. Well, Raul, I think you win this year's award for longest post to the Audiogon forum! [smile] I currently use B&O MMC1 and MMC2 cartridges and I am thoroughly satisifed with the quality of my moving magnet cartridges. If you have any. g. twoleftears. 00. Add to that, a tremendous value at well under $300/5'. 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. I did not hold the seller liable, feeling that this could have happened during. These two amplifiers are a near dead heat in sound quality, just different strengths. I dont think any HFC product becomes obsolete when new ones came out. 02-14-2023 at 08:01pm. Isolation/ Vibration effectiveness differs per type of component (from source to speaker). 16. 2. Report Comment. And I also learned not. However, there is a bottle of fine Scotch, likely single malt, riding on this bet. Once you get a flat frequency response you will be able to really hear the difference a component change can make. Message User. WOW. For Sale - Tomei Kensei 211 balanced power amp 220V. You must have a verified phone number and physical address in order to post in the Audiogon Forums. However, whenever someone asks for opinions in the forums, the usual suspects are Primaluna, Rogue Audio, Raven Audio, Line Magnetic, Quicksilver, etc. This discussion. One kind of post is made when someone gets a new piece of equipment, is excited about it, and wants to share with others. 04-06-2022 at 10:26pm. No popups, just an endless stream of inappropriate lingerie and sex toy ads from TEMU on my iPhone originating with google ads. @tomic601 Respectfully, I disagree that "hyper detail" is distortion. The ASR review is (IMO) the equivalent of reviewing/measuring large Sound Lab's in a 4' x 6' room. They are no longer in production (the designer/builder died a few years back), and rarely come up for sale (they're good). Forums. 8 hours ago. 246 lbs each. The older stuff/ cables is still better than a lot of stuff currently on the market. Seems like a wrestling match between sales platform profits vs. 4,513 posts. . You must have a verified phone number and physical address in order to post in the Audiogon Forums. 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. My opinion in listening is Revels are a little smoother and less grainy in midrange and treble but can't play as loud or as effortless as Paradigm. 5. Report Comment. g. Delete. Report Comment. Full disclosure I’m a dealer so take this post with a grain of salt if you have issues. This discussion. Edit. Report Comment. Santana I, side 1: almost unlistenable. Copy Comment URL. EAR's Tim de Paravicini did a lot of work in recording studios, where 600 ohms is the rule, not the exception. You have to ask @nandric about his NOS Signet samples. I have owned quite a few good reasonably priced tube amps in my life. Purchased new long ago and still going strong in my 2nd system. I hope that living spirit of John Hoffman will enjoy your good job on his preamp in after-world. In my system, they are a significant improvement over the SR Orange fuses. 11-17-2023 at 09:08am. forum education/function. The part I don’t understand is simple tools would have avoided the whole mess. - Parasound A21+. 11,943 posts. It's plugged into a Audioquest Niagara 5000. 02-08-2021 at 06:51pm. Tomei Kensei Serial #009, manufactured in 2015. This discussion. The overall cost is more with external master clock but you will appreciate the latest DAC and SOTA performance with external clock. Delete. The Audio Note Kits Kit1 300B is a good amp for $2500. There seems to be a fundamental difference of opinion between those who would couple their speakers to the floor (e. My experience with the MY Sonic Lab cartridges is limited to the Ultra Eminent EX. Delete. 4. 00. 04-30-2023 at 08:15am. yesterday at 5:54am. tone to it. Hmmm . by orpheus10 · 2,154,120 views. I have tried twice to buy equipment from him and both times he was rude and opinionated to the point of insulting. audition jbl 4367 at the very least also i think there is a pair of dd67000s for sale on audiogon for under 40k. So lets say 3500 to 5000 ( if I sell both pieces). 10-29-2022 at 07:42pm. Along with Joseph Audio Perspective 2, SRC-1 was the best sound in CAF cost no object. I think JBL 4367 is based on the same. 04-18-2022 at 04:42am. Copy Comment URL. Report Comment. Review: The Audiogon Discussion Forum itself 😉. Merch Rep the community and hobby you love so much. Please return to Audiogon. Browse featured listings, reviews, and categories on Audiogon. Copy Comment URL. 1. Copy Comment URL. I raise this question because there is a maker claiming. Report Comment. on Oct 23. My price range at this moment is around $500 for the pair. In the past 12 years, Audiogon was a great resource for buying used Mcintosh Amps. midbase upgraded to DynaVox with cast frame and polypropylene/ mica cone. Consequently, I gave up on cassettes long ago. Now I only charge my iPad with 99. The price is $4500 including shipping. 3. For my own satisfaction, I'm going to try with it up and off to see if I can hear a difference. I purchased them from a dealer who sells a lot on here and who gave me a reasonable price on them. 99 "service fee". He has it connected to a pair of Klipsch RM600’s I think and it sounds really good for under $2000. Personally that’s the kind of forum I’m interested in, not to come here to be challenged about what I hear and that since it can’t be measured so it must be “dubious. 00. REAL SHOCKER the "PROAC K-1's" was the best Monitor speakers at Munich 2023 beating out the Highly Highly Raved TAD Monitors that all the Audio Reviewers say are the Holy Grail of all Monitors ! 🤔😲😲😲. Delete. I'm just sitting here remembering that famous CoD player who made a video of himself playing CoD and bragging about how great he was with the cheat program still up on his screen. 2. Virtual Systems Let the world see what you've built. The Talons replaced $2500 Linaeum Model 10 speakers from a small company in Portland, OR. 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. 1 and do not remember them having any lack of bass at lower volume, quite the opposite in fact in my system. Audiogon The world's largest high-end audio community.