Sublime Soundpeterayer, Upgrading: If it were myself, I'd upgrade the preamp, and replace with a Supratek Chenin tube preamp with a phono stage that has a by-pass feature. This a world class preamp that can out... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Scott's Bad Habitsgsoundnut, First of all, I'd replace the speakers with Magneplanar 3.6's. I've compared them to the Vandersteens and they sound better in every way. Also, with respect to a preamp, there is simply... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
My House RigLarrykell, As to the preamp, there is, in my opinion, only one that I would consider, namely the Supratek Chenin tube preamp. This is a world class preamp that compares more than favorably to those... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
humble beginnings with ATCPitdog75, If it were me, I'd replace the speakers and build around Magneplanar 1.6's, a terrific speaker with all the detail, clarity, and sound stage you could ask for. Also, money allowing, I'd g... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
The housemates hate me!Lousyreeds I, Why, oh, why not trade your speakers for a pair of Magneplanar 1.6's? And, were it up to me, sometime in the future, buy a sweet,oh so sweet, Supratek tube preamp, in particular the C... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
analogfreeek superbudget systemAnalogfreeek, The ONLY preamp that I'd get would be the Supratek Champaign or Chenin. These are the best preamps you can buy for the money that compare with others that cost $10,000 and up. I just ... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Electrostat Heaven-Getting 2 Tubes soon?Trackmagic, Allow me to make a suggestion that you will NEVER, EVER regret if you follow through: Buy yourself a Supratek tube preamp (they only do tubes). The CHENIN model, or for much more money,... posted over 17 years ago | View comment |