Simply BeautifulJoe, I'm sure that Mr. Von Schweikert is well aware of how good his speakers are. The man has a good ear as well as a good knowledge of how speakers work. He also knows how important wires and ... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply BeautifulJoe, I'm glad to see that you've found an improvement by upgrading some cabling. I just checked the Von Schweigert web site and I don't see where they have cables. Could you share the model... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooHey Kirk! Long time no talk with. I hope you are doing well. I'm curious where your current system is at. I recall that you sold your Blue Herons a while back. I can't remember what you replaced th... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
It's all about the experience...I'm curious what value Mundorf S/O you put on your Reference 3a Decapo tweeter. I have an older pair of Dulcet that I sent the woofers back for an upgrade. With this upgrade, they suggested that I ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply BeautifulSo, Joe, I would imagine that your plan to move cross country never transpired. posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
My tube systemHave you experimented with and without the PS Audio conditioner in the system? Maybe try the amp plugged directly into the wall outlet and the sources into the conditioner. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
My tube systemShotgun is good. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
My tube systemI see you use the AZ Satori. Excellent choice, but isn't the Satori a single cable? Are you using the standard jumpers from bass connections to tweeter connections? posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
My tube systemYou'll need to either contact a Ref 3a dealer or Diane at Divergent Technology as there are quite a few updates, depending on the age of your Dulcet. Prices are variable. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
My tube systemYou didn't mention what speaker cables you are using, but since I also have the Dulcet speakers, after much experimentation, I have found that bi-wiring works best on them. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Temp - Old System Vanished in A'gon TriangleHi Howard, How are those Dream speaker cables working out in your system? Has the extra time of break-in helped the bass to come through better? posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Tpsonics' system:Living for the MusicI would love to hear your impressions of the Shuguang Anniversary series power tubes. I currently have a matched quad in my VAC monoblocks, but with only 50 hours on them, I'm refraining from any s... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & VSA - 2-Channel Smileage, PMDThanks for the current update. I hope the cap upgrade for the speakers does what you're hoping, to particularly bring forth the music at lower volume levels. I'm sure the combination of the caps an... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?Thanks for the current update. I hope the cap upgrade for the speakers does what you're hoping, to particularly bring forth the music at lower volume levels. I'm sure the combination of the caps an... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?Hello Fplanner2010. Could you tell me what power tubes VAC uses in their Phi 300.1 amps? I'm going to guess that they are cherry-picked Shuguang KT88, but when you look closely at the tubes do they... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & VSA - 2-Channel Smileage, PMDHello Fplanner2010. Could you tell me what power tubes VAC uses in their Phi 300.1 amps? I'm going to guess that they are cherry-picked Shuguang KT88, but when you look closely at the tubes do they... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodHi Mitch, I appreciate the offer, but I'm set with power cords for now. I am so busy with work as well so I wouldn't have much time for evaluation. I was mainly wondering about the difference w... posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
Doctor's Rx-Wilson X-2, Lamm, PDS MPS5You might consider the new Arcam Avr600 for your home theater duties: http://iar-80.com/page161.html posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodI'm curious if you compared your Flavor 4 power cords both with and without the micro-bearing. I'd like to hear your comparative notes of each. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?Keep us posted. I'll bet that you'll be very happy with the monoblock arrangement. VAC makes wonderful products. Also, I'm anxious to read your comments on the Powercell vs. BPT comparison. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Hi rez achieved while maintaining decor...Dave, You've put together quite a nice system. I'm wondering, though, as enamored as you've been lately with your system, are you finding time to practice on your Schilke and Selmer? (O: posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooThanks for the detailed response, Kirk. Keep us posted on the JPS performance as the cables further break in. Also, an interesting comparison would be the Aluminata power cord with the Fusion Encha... posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooI'm with Arthur. It's not nice teasing us like that,Kirk. (O: posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooHi Kirk, How's that new Rowland Capri comparing to your Dodd ? Also, I'd like to hear how the Jade cables are working out in your system. posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
Doctor's Rx-Wilson X-2, Lamm, PDS MPS5Nuff said. Your daughter is definitely priority and I am well aware of the cost of college as I have put two of mine through college as well as helping one go through three years of law school. I w... posted over 16 years ago | View comment |