Digital loveHi Mapman,there is something going on with some of the tube amps I have tried. Even if in theory they shouldnt be good.I think I am in the world of having to give up something one w... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveHi Mapman,I saw Ralphs comments. I tried to find one of his amps to try. I was hoping not to find myself loving a hot set of amps that needed lots of space and a bucket load of tubes.Un... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveThe EML 45 mesh plate.I plugged in the new mesh plated EML 45s. My first observation was just how fast it made the Yamamoto amp sound. Clean,fast,extended. It has a very pure and ri... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveHi Muralman1,I saw that discussion on Horns. But "horn" is a very general term and includes all sorts of rubbish speakers under that mantle.I have found on my travels that... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveHi Jason,a good friend of mine has just bought that amp for his Duo. We pretty much swap and play around with our kit, so I hope to have a blast of the Wavac soon.I like the look of... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveHi Jason,thanks for your post. I have found the 45 tube which came with the Yamamoto to be nice. I gave all the pins a good clean with deoxit. This made a quite a difference. The pins were ... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveThe Yamamoto A08s. It is as lovely as people say. Quiet, sweet and transparent. Beautiful. There is something about it that makes you want to love it. It is cute and endearing. Female vocal... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveMapman,as usual you are completely right. A magnifying glass is exactly what the Trio is. Not only to the obvious things like transparency, soundstaging, dynamics, bass, treble etc, but to ... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveA quick departure from the 300b and 300BXLS and into the world of the 6C33C-B. I will report back as I have changed a couple of things at the same time. I know, very unprofessional but the ... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveGallant diva, ha ha I know. Call a doctor quick! Well I did say I was getting down and dirty with amps for the Trio. No stone unturned. It has been very interesting. Since I need no power, ... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveYamamoto A08s with 45 tubes coming soon... Anyone have an opinion on which are good 45 tubes? I have read all sorts about the mesh plate. I was hoping to put Emission labs 45s in. Any thoughts? posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveThese KR audio amps are really something. The most dynamic I have ever heard. It has nice texture and makes no noise on my 110 db Trios.The bass coming out of this 300b amp is stunning.... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital lovehaha Mapman,you are completely right of course. Although I must add that the BCs sounded exactly the same on the Trio as they did on the Apogee. I thought it would sound thin or bright. But... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveHi Mapman,I am glad they worked out for you. The BCs are a no brainer, especially if you need power. I have had to try quite a few amps beat them all round.Now that I have really st... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital love300b tubes and the Trio? I have been getting down and dirty with amps for the Trio.I have been using some 18 watt triode Audio Note monos. While there is some noise, something I am not used... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveHi Mapman,yes attention to detail. Obviously it is barely ticking over on the Trio, but it really has an ease and luxury about its sound/presentation. Very refined. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveHi muarataltuev,I am not using the clock anymore. I use the computer as "transport" these days and it is my only source. I use the Weiss firewire interface which means the compute... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveHi muralman,Halcro also make their own version of class d in their theater range. The DM series is another thing altogether.They are said to have the finest specs in the world. The ... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveIt has taken an amp of Halcros quality to show exactly what the BC ref1000s cannot do. As I know some of you are aware. I have been looking for some time for an amp to drive the Trio. I hav... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveThe Halcro DM38 is plugged in. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveGallant diva,thanks. Straight back at you! posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveGallant diva,No problem. It isnt so much that I need help. It is just that I have never used the playlist function in Amarra before and I am surprised by the change in sound. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveHas anyone been using the the "memory player" function called playlist in Amarra?I only used it for the first time yesterday. I tend to just control my listening through itunes us... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveI had a spare mains filter gathering dust (audio magic) so I thought for the hell of it I would plug my computer into it. I was surprised to find the sound of the system improved by a small... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Digital loveHi Mapman,the joys of the 2010. Unfortunately it is the music that is seen to be cheap as well now. Almost free most of the time. An industry that is in trouble at the moment, with film to ... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment |