The Music MachineNo, the Tritons and the TVs were never a happy match. The speakers always needed more drive than the Tritons could provide. They did much better with the Audion pre, but frankly the KR 18 put out s... posted almost 20 years ago | View comment | |
The Music MachineSystem edited: I've made two significant changes recently. The RixRax Sonata has replaced the low-priced Plateau rack I was using, and the Canary CA-801 line stage replaced the Audion line stage. I... posted almost 20 years ago | View comment | |
The Music MachineHi Jamie,I've abandoned the Muratas for now. I still have them, and will try them out periodically as the system evolves over the next couple of months.At the moment they make a dif... posted about 20 years ago | View comment | |
The Music MachineHi John,Well, much of it is going on the block with my local dealer. The KR 18 was sold to a friend, the deHavilland 845s should shortly be going out on loan to the guy who bought your ASLs... posted about 20 years ago | View comment | |
The Music MachineSystem edited: I'm changing all the signal cabling to TG Audio - the speaker cable is on the way. Tube rolling has brought the Canary amps to a new level - KR 300BXLS power tubes and RCA 6SN7s have... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
The Music MachineBin,Yes I do have a manual around, and I think I can help you out. I have to warn you, it may not be as helpful as you're hoping :-/I haven't heard a Blowtorch yet - I ordered one b... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
The Music MachineSystem edited: I've just added a pair of Canary CA-339 monoblocks to the system, and they have put it over the top in terms of overall realism. They're a perfect match for the Coincident Total Vict... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
The Music MachineSystem edited: The system continues to change, even though I long to be done with the gear and concentrating on the music. The sound now is exceptionally communicative - warm, intimate, detailed an... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
The Music MachineSystem edited: I just changed out the Bent Audio NOH for an Audion Premier. Despite the theoretical advantages of a TVC the Audion outstripped it in all categories: bass, mids, highs, dynamics, art... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
The Music MachineThat should read "added the Pursang digital cable..." It's a 75-ohm RCA cable that replaced the Nirvana DC-110 AES/EBU I had before. In comparison the Nirvana isn't quite as detailed or a... posted almost 21 years ago | View comment | |
The Music MachineSystem edited: I've added the Pursang cable and a pair of Pursang balanced IC's to the system. I still have two pieces of non-Argent wire in the system - the power cords to the transport and DAC. T... posted almost 21 years ago | View comment |