This is a short follow-up but I believe a SUBSTANTIAL one. I have now accumulated hundreds of hours of listening time on various Gotham cables. This includes...
I have tried the DC bias on the screen from the start and find it to provide better defination and refinement, however, I did not find the air to be lost......
... provide ... be ... Wow that was quick reply! We are ALL a little biased. That is OK as long as we really pay careful attention to the music structure. I do...
... I am looking for a set of cables myself and should like to try the Gotham, after hearing so much about it. Since I find my system a bit "too hifi", the...
Hi all, does anyone have any info about the ProAc EBS (Extended Bass Studio) speakers to share? Its rated nominal impedance, sensitivity etc? Sonic quality?...
Hi, ... Hmmm. I would just add a few thoughts. !Active Shield! First you need to ensure the shield actually WORKS at high frequencies. This means it needs to...
hi Doc, I like you cheap and no nonsense style, pls keep it that way! I think I have about 15 meter of the thinner black color GAC2. Just drop me email for...
Hi, ... Confirmed, on my trials negative on screen and positive to ground sounded better than positive on screen, using 9V batteries in series for 18V. Bugger...
hi Thorsten, My friend who suggetsed it, Hendra from Surabaya, told me he think it has to do with the negetive potential attracted less noise...why??? Now...
Morning All, DO you know where I can buy a vacuum record cleaner in Hong Kong, or a shop that will clean my record for me properly. Also, where do you all sit...
Keith, I think it is UNLIKELY that it is tube amp friendly. Older Proac's are rather difficult to drive. Actually Tanuski had some old Studio bookshelves. We...
Ka Tai, you are not the photographer that I know, are you? Here's the link: http://diyhifisupply.com/diyhs_wire_connectors.htm But it would be considerably...
_______________________________ John, I was wondering the same question. If the abbreviated "LKT" stands for Leung Ka Tai, then he should be the world/ well...
I have a friend who just have a pair of the EBS you are looking for. He lives in Hong Kong and you can send email to him for details. I know he hinted me to...
Folks, There is this set of Transformers, price looks reasonable: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=2257258878 Does anyone know both the...
TL: I am not sure if there are more than 1 type of WE 171 replica. The picture is dim. The shop Full Range Audio used to sell a pair at ~US$4k, but they have ...
Hello, I am a newbie on on this site and tube stuff in general. I am contemplating on purchasing an Ampex with 6973 and the 7911 tubes, I think they were...
Hi T Have a look at MagneQuest/Peerless TFA-204 at $250 per pair. I ordered a pair from bottlehead a few months back. I was going to try out the HK/China 171A...
My link may not be good anymore? This is a very different amp. The 6973 amp I like is monoblock, uses TRIAD output transformers, and has more input/driver...
Hi Tightwads! So, uBid<dot>com has CAT LEB 404 cheep. I have a pair now playing. I ordered another pair for the TV room. Designed and engineered in Chermany....
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Hi Fiscal Retentives! OK, just put a set of 6V6 Ken Rad in the A300. These are the old metal can units. They are cheap. They sound great. What a hobby :) Happy...
Wonder if anyone has any experience to share on these beast. Is there any stock vintage AMP offer out there or it is pretty much a DIY endeavour only. Any well...
Hello I have just bought a pair of tx 102 that i wanted to use together whit a shalco switch , my plan was to use them as volume control in my pre amp,...
Hi DJ, I enjoy reading your tube audio posts on Yahoo groups. I'm going to be traveling in Asia during October and wanted to check out some audio shops. I've...
Hi,I am looking this Xindax player. Any comments or other recomendations. I would love to hear it from you guys. Especially any mod that can be done. Thanks, ...
I personally haven't been in those places for at least 10 years. I remember a run down old street in Shenzhen center that has hifi shops and bookshops, but for...
My own position is very simple. Except maybe Shanling, NONE impresses me too much. The worst are probably those Spark/Cayin/Dutonic stuff. The Chinese CDPs are...