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I was talking to Keith Herron and he was having trouble accessing the Audiogon Forums. Discussions. 1,168 posts. by navyachts · 2,720 views. I enjoyed the 805 quite a bit but have to say the move to the ProAc was a significant improvement. 06-25-2023 at 08:23pm. The Kabledirekt cables offers adequate shielding and quality 24k gold plated. Friday at 7:34pm. Every time. This is a hi-fi forum. Currently using the Klipsch The Fives…. If not, then PM John Rutan (audioconnection), he doesn't sell Wilson, but knows just about everything stereo and won't try to sell you something. Report Comment. Copy Comment URL. Report Comment. With over 6 million audiophiles visiting the site annually, your item is guaranteed exposure to the right potential buyers—ones that appreciate what you are selling. Get a used rogue Cronus magnum 2 with the kt120 tubes for $1500-$1700. 5db and 4 instead of 8 ohm. Edit. Or one can go with two box solution at more reasonable price level. You can shop in its Marketplace, research gear prices in its Bluebook, talk with other enthusiasts. Copy Comment URL. Cube Audio (Poland) designs single drivers and single driver speakers. Edit. on Oct 23. 04-16-2022 at 01:51pm. Vinyl adds complexity regarding system gain. You can shop in its Marketplace, research gear prices in its Bluebook, talk with other enthusiasts in its Forums, and create a Virtual System to show off your obsession. stereo5. I prefer an active output stage, which Hattor also offers. I noted it has Siemens Halske and Telefunken ECC802S tubes for sale on The Tube Museum website. Copy Comment URL. The new 9000CDT looks very nice, though it is priced about $900 more than the 6000CDT. My head hurts the thought of spending ions mixing DAC with headphone/speaker amps. Edit. 04-30-2022 at 07:13pm. Details. 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. Delete. Okoume standard finish instead of hickory. But my ears want a bit more…. +1 @yogiboy I was just going to say, HiFi Shark and its notifications do exactly this, but across multiple platforms. 04-16-2022 at 01:51pm. I have tried twice to buy equipment from him and both times he was rude and opinionated to the point of insulting. I purchased them from a dealer who sells a lot on here and who gave me a reasonable price on them. You must have a verified phone number and physical address in order to post in the Audiogon Forums. I have a pair of the new version of the Tekton Katz. com and complete this step. REF 75SE in my opinion might be the top 10 best amplifier in the price under $10000. Delete. My listening is usually in the mid 60's (db's) with peaks in the low 70's. Report Comment. Add to that, a tremendous value at well under $300/5'. So I ended up with the N200 and a Berkeley USB, plus. Edit. I'm a newish owner/user of Fritz Carbon 7 SE mk2 speakers. In full disclosure, I am an authorized dealer for T+A, but I would encourage you to look into the T+A Talis S 300. 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. In my preamp, the difference was quite subtle - not near the impact of replacing the rectifier with a NOS metal-base Mullard. 4. 110. First listening impressions: extremely lean sound. Link to the Cube Audio Nenuphar (with F10 Neo driver) speaker page: audioman58. Linn makes outstanding gears and speakers as well. 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. Major changes: 1. The Icon is with my son and honestly can say they are very very close in sound quality, staging, transparency. Details. Bricasti Model 1 Series II DAC. 345 posts. I am new to this forum and to any music forum for that matter. Quoted me about 33% of the cost of a brand new unit to get the problem fixed/replaced. Does anyone know what is going on? I have Matrix SCs and one Matrix IC and really like them. Copy Comment URL. @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. I posted on Ebay, Agon, Audio Asylum, US Audio Mart, Head-Fi. Gives the Blackhawk a run for the money. 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. Delete. This discussion. 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. Then do it. Audiogon The world's largest high-end audio community. Delete. Collapse all responses. 6,481 posts. But sensitivity is rated for 8 ohms, and this is a 4 ohm nominal speaker. 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. 02-14-2023 at 08:01pm. Sort. Report Comment. 07-06-2023 at 06:27am. Posts. 04-21-2022 at 09:34am. 04-06-2022 at 10:26pm. The above with Most Popular brands available as per July 2020. Daily forum chats. I had 1 sale on Head Fi, 1 Sale on US Audio Mart, and the rest sold on Ebay. For manufacturers who don’t like Audiogon. I took the leap and bought. But honestly, I’ve never looked at Audiogon as a resource for great system advice. 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. Drum snares, cymbals, rim hits, percussion, guitar strings etc all had a fairly riveting precision. I also faced the same question. I owned the Reference 3A MM DeCapo (i) twice. I have owned quite a few good reasonably priced tube amps in my life. ----around $60k. 11-18-2023 at 05:50am. For Sale - Tomei Kensei 211 balanced power amp 220V. Warm/Warmth – A quality of sound defined by fullness, engaging vocals, bumped mid-bass, and a clear midrange. And when you die, you can have them engraved. Now I only charge my iPad with 99. I have a Luxman integrated 505uxii. The first 4 I have sampled, the rest I have read about. 29,841. Review: Accuphase Accuphase DP-500 CD Player. Focal Aria 936. Coda has been around since The 90s and still going strong , Bricasti audio Pass labs ,Boulder mRogue audio ,Vac , Audio research upper end McIntosh ,Just to name a few. However, it certainly looks like the latter. Revel f36. Delete. 05-17-2022 at 06:30pm. The PP 20 is less than $1500. Go deeper into the world of Hi-Fi with access to a private Insider forum. Copy Comment URL. Report Comment. Id stay with the S line and above if your funds allow. 2,136 posts. Forum FAQs. Today I picked up my Atma-Sphere Class D Amps. Please return to Audiogon. 25, 212/SE, S/812, Carbon Limited, and S/510. Discussions. Enthusiasts have been buying and selling high end audio equipment on Audiogon for 20 years. by hodu · 4,812 views. 12-17-2022 at 08:11am. 10-30-2018 at 10:47am. 3. Current Price: $8,300. 02-08-2021 at 06:51pm. 04-30-2023 at 08:15am. I have not tried the AMRG resistors, but have read good things about them. Wednesday at 6:25am. Edit. Nearly all models were large and heavy. on Oct 23. Apparently there is a long list of un-paid creditors! 03-14-2023 at 09:34pm. NAD M25. The world's largest high-end audio community. Here is a video of Lukasz discussing the tube decision for pentodes in Horizon;. Copy Comment URL. Report Comment. Focal Aria 936. jonathanb. This discussion. 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. Delete. Everyone has a budget. Copy Comment URL. Report Comment. Please return to Audiogon. Report Comment. Cables that I've had: Audioquest Vodka 1 meter $340 ($82. 12-30-2020 at 04:32pm. -Just look on Audiogon to see how many of us regard him. 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. 15' wide by 11' deep by 9'5. 5 / foot) WireWorld Starlight 3 meter $340 ($27. 02-25-2023 at 07:30am. Blue Jeans Cable Iconoclast. Posts. Posts. com was a morning ritual for many bargain-hunting audiophiles, with many of the Audiogon. And they are simply amazing. Please return to Audiogon. Audiogon is both an audio market place and a forum. I would put my surplus cash into room conditioning before I would waste my money on power cords. Copy Comment URL. 0 responses Add your response. , for about $1500. $1,899. Highly recommended overall and especially good on solid state (though my. 12AX7 tubes were $2. THOUGHTS? calvinj 11-18-2023 5:45am. So, yup, things are a bit more expensive these days. 11-11-2023 at 05:06pm. To be more helpful, you are gonna need to share a little more with folks here about what model preamplifier/ amplifier and speakers you are running now. Always liked MC got a tube preamp c70 . Go deeper into the world of Hi-Fi with access to a private Insider forum. Report Comment. 00. Copy Comment URL. But its a weakness because its asking a lot of such a large driver to go so high. I agree with many of our members your DAC plays a big role. Delete. My seller had no idea about this. jastralfu 11. I think it’s time to divide the forums into three categories, Questions, Opinions and Throwdowns. It can be very sonically pleasing. For Example 10 amps × 120 volts=1200 watts 5amps×240 volts=1200 watts. Audiogon forum site problem; Magnum Dynalab MD-108. This is one way in which a forum can be superior to a reviewer. birdymaker. Discussions. Perfect Surface Copper! The rest of my gear has captive cords. Go for APEX upgrade and add master clock as your finances permits. I added whatever upgrades Aric suggested when I inquired which upgrades offered the greatest improvements. 35. There is a good discussion of this in 'Art of Electronics. 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. Copy Comment URL. good luck. An old forum post recommended The Tube Museum to source NOS/NIB tubes. I have owned quite a few good reasonably priced tube amps in my life. 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. Absolutely, to my ears and in my system Clear Power ("Golden Reference II") is less bright than Golden Reference Power, but it is also more neutral (less brightness, less midbass bloom, more naturally warm, less congested sound). Unplugging the TV and plugging it back in solved the problem temporarily. Log in to respond. The specs don't list DVD-Audio discs, so I would presume it will not play them. ) Primaluna EVO 400 Integrated (about $5. 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. Message User. 04-28-2022 at 07:59am. These are a pair of SoundLab Majestic 745 panels. Replies: The MH-DA004 with its new ESS chips and JFET analog section was called better then the modified older units. $1,071. Posts. Edit. 00. 3. MoFi Sourcepoint 10. Edit. I love my Pontus II, but I'm not sure I could get $1600 for it. 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. To my ears the N200 is definitely superior to the N10 and the Bluesound (i've owned all 3). Delete. 9,027 posts. WOW. 2,646 posts. I don’t think it’s too bad on audiogon, overall. Sometimes when my wife is upstairs I'll listen very low and I'm astonished how, after allowing my. digital. Isolation/ Vibration effectiveness differs per type of component (from source to speaker). Enthusiasts have been buying and selling high end audio equipment on Audiogon for 20 years. To build a system that competes with the better more expensive sounding systems out there. Which brings me to discuss my most recent purchase, a Schiit Lokius 6 band EQ. Merch Rep the community and hobby you love so much. I have listened to these and the sound is just incredible. Report Comment. 00. While I do not own any Parasound equipment I am familiar with their sound profile. on Oct 9. From what I see Audiogon is literally Audio-erased 85+ % of the great posters. Insider Forum. 00. Second router provides wifi for the home, this scheme keeps vast majority of rfi out of audio system streaming chain. Report Comment. 00. Edit. Edit. 7i and VPI table. Perhaps they’re taking a page from many of the most in-demand engineers and producers that. 91 posts. Delete. Copy Comment URL. You must have a verified phone number and physical address in order to post in the Audiogon Forums. 05-29-2021, 05:50 PM. Message User. Or, if you ordered it from a retailer, please call your retailer and ask for the status of your McIntosh pre-amp order. In this current climate is better to go with pro speakers and looks for speakers made from wood and not break the bank. My experience with the MY Sonic Lab cartridges is limited to the Ultra Eminent EX. Additional dampening and is. The tweeters have been precision matched and upgraded to Audax Gold. I opted to get one because my Oracle was meant for SME tone arm but I had a Grahmn Phantom Supreme. Posts. I started with a hybrid integrated and went to separate tube pre/SS amp. 2. 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. Chapter 7 ( full liquidation and closure). My question: is there really anything s. A few years ago I ran an experiment. That being said it is $1200 more it-is $3k plus shipping. The XA also has a shibata profile vs. I've always played with the cover down. Discussions. Still waiting for the TAS review online. Edit. laddy. 35. Wattson Madison; great size. They are no longer in production (the designer/builder died a few years back), and rarely come up for sale (they're good). The preamp is a DIY design by a local tech built in the style of the deHavilland Ultraverve III with 6SN7 input tube. 11: August 4, 2023 11:54am: What are your top three live concerts of all time? by rockysantoro · 10,278 views. by orpheus10 · 2,154,120 views. The Quicksilver line stage pre mentioned by yogiboy retails at $1300. 00 on speakers (peanuts for most audiophiles) and he was shocked and told everyone. II, more amp friendly, horn-like impulse response. 5,180 posts. Report Comment. 125" x Depth 13. by brian_scherzer · 17,209 views. Delete. My hunch is some iteration of the Harbeth C7 or another Brit monitor, though I'm also considering the Fritz Carreras. Mine were vintage Foster (later became Fostex) 10F3 alnico magnet drivers in Realistic Solo 103 cab's. Friday at 6:56pm. I purchased a pair of M120's about a month and a half ago knowing that their history of maintenance. The tweeters have been precision matched and upgraded to Audax Gold. After a Stereophile review of the SC-IV offered positive comments but felt appropriate bass extension was missing for a speaker of that size and cost, John introduced the SC-IVa with improved bass. 291 posts. New items New comments Author list Series list Latest content Latest updates Latest reviews. CH Precision mono dac with clock and 3 power supplies (7 boxes)----it’s more spendy---$150k. The Audiomods arm is $1000 and the Lyra Delos is $2000. This discussion. Report Comment. 2 mv output vs. I posted a lot of items- cables, accessories, equipment, ranging in value from $50-$2000. aurender directory all of my audio directories on my drive. 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). 2,498 posts. Report Comment. - Jack. They say it sounds "nice" or "real" but still can’t justify it. Bluebook The right price. Proac K6 Signature, Sonus Faber Amati Tradition,Verity Audio Amadis, Kharma DB-9. I currently own the Proac D-30R but my prior speaker was a B&W Signature 805. I’m sure someone will post more for you. Report Comment. 35. 0" (25. And it will produce its rated output either way. 3. Rogue Audio. Wilson audio , YG Acoustics, Magico ,Alta Audio , Salk Audio ,Spatial audio , Omega audio. 02-27-2023 at 07:04am. Full-Range. Especially their DS (digital streamer/DAC) such as the Linn Klimax DS or DSM, Linn Akurate DS or DSM, and Linn Majik DS or DSM. 09-26-2020 at 07:30am. Chances are that some questions may have already been answered. Luckily, Audiogon is the largest Hi-Fi marketplace and community in the industry. 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. Bluebook. Submit a request; Sign in Sign in Submit a requestCube Audio (Poland) designs single drivers and single driver speakers. Delete. Edit. 09-23-2021 at 05:22pm. Report Comment. The M700's are a good value, but not as nice as the A-21. Details. Report Comment. I spoke to Fritz a few times about 5-6 years ago when last looking for new speakers, but went in a different direction. " Weight – The feeling of solidity and foundation contributed to music by extended, natural bass. It only has one input, so that's what you need to be looking for. I had a pair of 3. My hifi friends also dig it and a fancy mono block friend was “stunned”. "Closing discussions" I’ve NEVER seen that one. on Aug 7. 08-27-2020 at 06:28pm. Join Date: Oct 2016; Posts: 728; Share Tweet #2. Edit. Copy Comment URL. Message User. Edit. Delete. big_greg. Message User. audition jbl 4367 at the very least also i think there is a pair of dd67000s for sale on audiogon for under 40k. kennethwthompson 10-02-2023 1:00pm. 05-16-2021 at 10:01am. Isolation/ Vibration effectiveness differs per type of component (from source to speaker). The conversation begins and. I’m just pointing out what I see on a lot of forums and here! coralkong.