Sadurni Acoustics HornsVery cool and interesting summary of the challenges and benefits. posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Bedroom DelightsI have my Yammy running my Stax Earphones exclusively now with Squeezebox Touch as source and the sound is top notch. I love the old Yamaha gear! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
My best system by farHmm maybe something on my end. I had the same problem with my vs until I republished. Pics were there but not displaying. I am on an iPad using chrome maybe that has something to do with it. posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
My best system by farMy system pics vanished from Forum display the exact same time yours did shortly after you published it a week or so back, so I think the same bug bit us both and perhaps some other user virtual sy... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
My best system by farHmm, I do not see your system level pictures being displayed, rather a text listing of items that the system seems to display in lieu of system pics. I had the same problem a week or two back. Repu... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
My best system by farTBg, your system pics are no longer showing. I had the same problem. I republished it using the agon virtual system tools and that fixed it. A glitch in the agon virtual system software apparently. posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).I've had some interest in trying a passive pre-amp in my second system.I did an experiment the other day running my mhdt paradisea tube dac directly to the tad hibachi monoblocks. Each mono... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Charles have you tried or heard any good class d amp setups in recent years?I'd be interested in your observations regarding how a good class d amp setup might compare to a good set based o... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Cain & Cain, Custom 300B, Digital SourceNever heard Cain and Cain but it's one of the few lines I would consider building around for looks alone. Plus I suspect the sound done right is top notch as well. There was a pair of nice abbeys u... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Rebbi, I think your audio dilemmas will be trending on the internet shortly, soon to replace Kim Kardasian and her unique assets for the better. :^) posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hmm, as I recall, the Decapos made a similar difference as well at first, right Reb?Like I said its fun to try new things. Its relatively easy to do in audio. I sometimes wish I did not lik... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).On the other hand, they are only speakers. There are many nice sounding speakers in the sea. You just gotta find teh right one (to fit in with your needs). Its fun trying new things. If it doesn't ... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home)."When two credible perspectives are so polar it makes me wonder what accounts for the wide gap."No two cases are exactly the same. It is always interesting to learn about how different peop... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).I have to admit I am very ambivalent when it comes to technology. I am always interested to see how new innovations like Class D amps fare up against the older competition with more of a proven tra... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Dan, thanks for that. I am interested to hear how it works out. posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home)."There always seem to be differences when it comes to comparing audio components."You can bank on that! Just like taxes and the other thing. :^)The other thing one can bank on is it... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Brf,That's interesting and perhaps a bit surprising but one has to keep in mind that technical specs and matches alone do not dictate how good something will sound, only that the things inv... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).CharlesNo doubt. Two radically different approaches. The amp is just one ingredient in the recipe. I find with the amp I'm using at least that it allows the other ingredients to shine throu... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).BTW, I hope Charles does not mind us hijacking his thread to talk about these things. posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Reb, yes I thought you did something like that at some point but was not sure.That BC is OK for the price but not the best match based on input impedance for a tube pre-amp, so more might h... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Also I wonder if anyone has achieved optimal SET like performance using a tube pre-amp with SS amp, maybe Class D, to add the tube magic but also be able to drive most any speaker of choice? posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Another possible solution is the Zeros impedance matching transformer but these would add some cost that might just as w... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Don't turn back. Forge ahead. Offloading the bass to a powered sub or two with the existing Decapos would likely solve your problem with the best of both worlds and leave little to want. Martykl is... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
previous systemLove it! posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Sabai's SystemSabai, what happens if you turn those electronic tweaks off? posted almost 10 years ago | View comment |