Closer to the real thing

System edited: Blinderman stands added, nicer looks and a little more insolation from vibes.

posted over 18 years ago

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Closer to the real thing

I have just changed the 12AX7 stock drivers on the Jadis for NOS Telefunken diamong mesh plates, not subtle changes for the good!

posted over 18 years ago

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Closer to the real thing

Indofunka - I have not tried OTL designs yet, but they are a good choice for many AG owners, check the AG website at Gallery and you will find quite a few.

posted over 18 years ago

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Closer to the real thing

The Jadis DA50 Signaure is a pure class A 30 watt amp, just the right size for the 100dB AG (Jim Smith used Thor 30 watt amps at shows).The SET amps I have tried (Home made 211, Wavac 300B,...

posted over 18 years ago

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Closer to the real thing

Joey_y - Thanks!, I repositioned them last night and sounding incredibly sweet and dynamic at the same time.

posted over 18 years ago

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Closer to the real thing

Dave - I tried the followingWavac 300B integratedWelborne 300B LaurelManley StingrayHome made 211 tube based ampAudio Prism MantissaHome made EL84 based ampThe J...

posted over 18 years ago

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My first two channel. Whad'ya think?

I have not read all the thread, but looks to me like a pretty nice system but with a challenge in speaker placement.I would suggest to you to try to place your speakers in dedicated stands ...

posted over 18 years ago

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Posting updated system soon!

I have not read all the thread, but looks to me like a pretty nice system but with a challenge in speaker placement.I would suggest to you to try to place your speakers in dedicated stands ...

posted over 18 years ago

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big horns

Thanks Herman, I had indeed experimented with various position options (my xover has adjustable cut pints - it is in poition 6/10) and volume is at 3/12).I think i reached the best possible...

posted over 18 years ago

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big horns

Herman - I own Avantgarde UNOs (original version) with Jadis amps (DA50Sig); and fighting to integrate the bass modules - where should I start? Upgrade subs to PRO, decouple horns from sub?

posted over 18 years ago

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Old School

How is the Kora preamp working? I am thinking of buying one.Regards

posted almost 19 years ago

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C.A.T, Merlin

Nice system!I also own Avalons, keepers for sure!Also own tube amp - Premier8 in my caseConsidering buying a CAT preamp!!!!!COngratulations!Aren´t your Avalons to cl...

posted over 19 years ago

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TWL's System

TWL - Nice system - a SET dream for sure!What kind of music do you hear the most?Fernando

posted over 19 years ago

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Any Comments/Suggestions Please

Nice system.I use Siltech and Accuphase as well with great results, and thinking of scale up to Siltech spkr cable over my current Cardas Golden Cross (???).Did you finnaly move to ...

posted over 19 years ago

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kabouter's system

Kabouter - nice system, particullary the accuphase piece!!, I also use siltech with my Accuphase-based system. I would urge to try the higher models like SG80 or SQ88, you wont beleive it! ...

posted over 19 years ago

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Careful - Addictive!

Sure Hobby, Class A amps generaly handle lots of current, and you can always add a second A50 when your finances allow it.Let us know

posted over 19 years ago

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Careful - Addictive!

Nice system:I am switching to accuphase as well, after a very good experience with the DP55v CDP I have.What do you think of Accuphase preamps?, I own a pair of CJ Premier 8s and no...

posted over 19 years ago

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A little bit of heaven

Nice setup!Looks to me that it favours classical and not-to-complicated musical material, am I right?RegardsFernando

posted almost 20 years ago

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MartinLogan CLSIIz+McIntosh+Atma-Sphere

the Hovland has a more "inertia" and midrange life-like reproduction, I lost bass definition and dynamics. Both are good, but still looking !!!

posted about 20 years ago

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MartinLogan CLSIIz+McIntosh+Atma-Sphere

I just sold my ML 26s for the Hovland - mixed feelings - what a great design the 26s is!!!!Fernando

posted about 20 years ago

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My straightforward audio system.

This is a nice system - a suppose it is a studio or small room setup. Klipsch are terrific speakers and I am a Mac fan. Have you tried a 240 in this setup?Fernando

posted over 20 years ago

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My Updated Single-Ended Audio System!

I have never heard a SET amp in my room, but some say once you hear it you can´t live without it.What about trying lowther drivers?, some friends here built a DIY cabinets (horn loaded) wit...

posted over 20 years ago

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My Living Room

HI - I owned a pair of Gallos just as the one pictured, very open sounding and very dynamic. Only issue was some midbass "hump" that was hard to control in my room.Eye-catching as...

posted over 20 years ago

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