Albert Porter's SystemSo what's the final verdict on the L5000? Has the past issues been resolved? Have you replaced the L3000 with L5000 in your system?Issues have indeed bee... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemJwmAlbert you should post what music you play for the group on Tuesday and give us your critique. This could lead us to buy more music. We need your weekly updates.<... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemReads like I should consider EML XLS as an alternative to my Takatsuki if I do more testing. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAnalogluvr,I have no experience with Mastersound Compact 300B but assume its an amplifier. Making power is what the 300B is designed for, but in the Allnic H5000 circuit it serves as a vol... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemRockit,In my system the Takatsuki were at least equal to the rectifier upgrade, maybe even greater. I absolutely love them.Maybe with more time on them you will get further improvem... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemRockitman,300B Takatsuki tubes installed? Impressions?I'm warming up the system for our usual Tuesday night session. I can hear the magic from my office and of course much better wh... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Babybear's SystemArnie,Now Im even more interested in adding an Entreq to my own system. Its been on my radar for months, I need to move it up the priority chain. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemPlease post your listening experience once you have a chance to hear what they do. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemRockitman,Your are correct, I mistakenly typed D5000 instead of H5000. My apologies, the test was indeed with Takatsuki 300B tubes in the Allnic H5000 DHT phono. Everything I and Ba... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemRockitman,I described the upgrade on Jan 21, but heres the information again.Tonight we begin with stock EH 300B tubes in the Allnic D5000 and after a few hours ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemIll look up your email address in my saved messages and send you contact info for the place in Japan I bought from. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemGsm18439FWIW. . . The Takatsukis are available from Amazon. The fulfilment is by Amtrans.Im a huge Amazon fan but that said, I purchased a matched p... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemRockitmanArnie and Albert...are you hearing improvements with rolling the H5000 DHT 300B's. Those Takatsuki's are awful expensive for a test....to see if they work better th... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemBabybearHi Albert,I am glad that you are enjoying the Takatsuki 300B tube in the Allnic H5000 Phono Stage and you are hearing the same improvements that I heard with ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemSincere thanks to all of you. Tonight we begin with stock EH 300B tubes in the Allnic D5000 and after a few hours replaced them with Takatsuki 300B.This was a serious upgrade, much more tra... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemKetcham,Thanks for your email and new source in Japan. I ordered a pair of Takatsuki 300B and will post results once they are installed in my Allnic H5000 DHT phono. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemThanks Ketcham,It took the wind out of my sails when Yohei quoted hundreds of dollars more than expected. I am waiting for CES to end and Ill speak with the US importer who is a friend. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemEXCELLENT posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemIve been going for 31 years but occasionally must skip. THE Show pulling out and removing my need to cover that show made a big difference in cost to attend.All the focus seems to be going... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemIsochronismAlbert, Your reason for a "Best Christmas in years" I fully understood.That is what it's all about and I wish you more of those, plus a very Happ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemLakI agree, I find the Takatsuki 300B to be my favorite 300B tube.Im hoping Ketcham can come up with a quote for a pair. If not I have access to the... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemKetcham,Sorry to be so slow, my son and his fiancée visited us for a week. Best Christmas in years. I am so happy to have had them here, I only wish work didnt require thier return... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemPlease keep me informed if they make a Kron substitute for the Marconi's. Have you found any sound benefit rolling the 300B's in the power supply ? Those tubes are expensive for ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemRocketman,I agree about the VT50, my point was if Kron were to develop a newly manufactured version of the VT50 it might be even better performance and reduce the pressure on NOS version. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemI tried tapping on the tube, both in and out of the circuit to no avail. I received two NOS replacements and installed them but with all the holiday madness Ive not had time to listen. posted over 11 years ago | View comment |