SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).I was informed today that my Psvane W.E. 101D were shipped yesterday and I should receive them next week. Given the very positive word of mouth feedback( and Israel's enthusiastic endorsement) I'm ... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hi Lak,Thanks for your reply, I suspect that the Allnic amplifier could hold its own compared to most competitors with no problem and provides beautiful music in your home.Charles, posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Bill,In my opinion Israel Blume is supremely talented and under appreciated in the High End community. Believe me, I've heard many more expensive components that aren't the equal of his product... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Audio Note, WE-91A, Rega, AyonHi Jet,I had to reply to your astute observation regarding your experience with 300b SET reproduction of guitar tone and harmonics. I realize that we had strayed from the original topic on Edoi... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Bill,When I got my Frakensteins 5 years ago, with my very first listen straight out of the shipping carton I knew it was the right move.5 years later my admiration and happiness has only grown ... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hi Bill,And congratulations on acquiring the Frankenstein amplifiers. 8 watt SET is quite a change from your 500 watt solid state amplifier. Given your current speakers and the CSL I believe th... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert,Your speakers are 95 db sensitive and an eight ohm load. I'm not surprised that the power meter barely moves even at loud volumes. Often times you'll likely be using less than 1 watt. 95... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Sonus Faber Guarneri systemPavpet, I also encourage you to post your very interesting system.i can imagine the joy it provides you with each listening session. posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Sonus Faber Guarneri systemPavpet, you have good taste and obviously trust your ears, no wonder you're so pleased with what you have. That Wyetech amp must be stunning! posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Sonus Faber Guarneri systemPavpet I believe you will enjoy this combination for many wonderful years. posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Sonus Faber Guarneri systemDaveyf, I respect your opinion and owner experience with this speaker, my liking SET amplifiers has nothing to do with Pavpet's actual experience with the same speakers. What would make your op... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Sonus Faber Guarneri systemDaveyf,Your recommendations make sense based on your personal use of these speakers. What is so interesting is that pavpet did just what you suggest ( 200 watt ARC and a 250 watt CJ amplifiers)... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Sonus Faber Guarneri systemI'm sorry, meant to type Pavpet. posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Sonus Faber Guarneri systemIt's certainly possible some will prefer these speakers with high quality SETs. Papvet clearly recounted that the Wyetech 38 watt amplifier convincingly outperformed his high power ARC and CJ ampli... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
The SummitHi Dan, I love it when I read that others are really enjoying music with their systems. You seem to be having a ball! No doubt the First Watt is an excellent amplifier. I do however understand ... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Sonus Faber Guarneri systemPavpet,This seems like a wonderful combination and you are obviously very happy(you say they better your prior CJ amplifiers). These amplifiers likely have superb transformers and very stout po... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hi Lak,Yeah, we're just having some fun. When (if ?) Andrew finally posts pictures of his system they had better be beyond reproach. I'll ask Albert Porter to professionally critique the photog... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Andrew,I guess some of my professional work habits have crept into my domestic environment. Those ER Polaroid pictures do serve their intended purpose effectively. Charles, posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Lak,Thanks for your nice comments. With Andrew it's just light hearted fun.My room is also in a finished basement and it has worked out beautifully these past 16 years. I can listen at anytime ... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Speaking of photography I think the picture of trumpeter Dwight Adams is pretty good. My friend Jwm took that picture on one of our frequent jazz venue outings.Charles, posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hi Gary, How are you? Well I'll say this regarding system pictures. I've always enjoyed viewing the photos of your very attractive listening room/home (converted former bank).Very,very tasteful... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hi Roxy54, I really appreciate your very kind commemts. I'm just having some fun with Agear(Andrew).The irony is he's such a watchdog for other's system photos and yet I've been waiting patient... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemKetcham,The best performing digital front ends avoid the stereotypical "digititis" sound. I don't aim for an analog sound per se but instead seek what I'd call a "natural" s... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert,It seems as though you probably have a defective unit. Given Mr Park's talent and track record I can't believe this would be his SOTA result with DHT tubes. If he can build a silent DHT ... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemKetcham,Based on your description the L5000 seems the superior component, you just have to fine tune it and then you're fine. Better dynamics, palpability, ambiance and decay? That's a lot! posted almost 12 years ago | View comment |