SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Andrew,I'm fully sold on the merits of mechanical grounding given what it has done when applied in my system.Avoiding efforts to "limit" and "damp" vibration makes sense.The concept of "let it ... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hello Hmiguel,I will do that, I should receive the Apprentice some time next week. Charles, posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).I spoke with Robert of Star Sound this evening and as usual he was friendly and informative. He has threaded brass discs that screw into the Tripoint Troy bottom plate in place of the original feet... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
Music for the SoulBullot ,I find your comments interesting "loving the music again".Were you using the Tripoint Troy Signature with the Vitus set up and still unable to enjoy the music?Charles, posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Jazz lovers here are two very good recordings I really enjoyed last night.1) Steve Nelson (Vibraphonist) "Sound-Effect".2) Greg Osby (Alto saxophone) "The Invisible Hand".Both of these ... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
Music for the SoulCongratulations Bullot, that's quite a change in direction. What triggered this move and is your music sounding more natural/realistic? Charles, posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).For fellow fans of jazz trumpeters I happily recommend the under appreciated Johnny Coles.1) "Little Johnny C". I have the XRCD 24 version.2) "The Warm Sound". Regular CD version.Both a... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
The SummitDan,SET amps and a good active line stage are a match for excellent sound.Your system has evolved into something special and has elevated your enjoyment/engagement substantially it seems.Ch... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Thanks Andrew, I didn't know that you have used both of these products. Charles, posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Roxy54,That's what I'd expect so it isn't surprising to hear that said. Two very good products with different designs and engineering approach.I haven't used the Still points but reviews and wo... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).I suspect that the Sistrum Apprentice is likely competitive with the highly regarded Still points isolation footers in terms of sound quality improvement.It would be an interesting comparison. posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hi Agear,Yes I've taken my own sweet time getting around to doing this. There's been no rush or sense of urgency, the music listening is immensely enjoyable. I'll throw this back at you regardi... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Roxy54,Are you using them with speakers as well as with your components?Charles, posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).After many months of enjoying The Tripoint Troy and the Sistrum Apprentice plateforms I've decided to finally combine them. Miguel(Tripoint builder/owner) had mentioned quite a while ago that good ... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
The SummitDan,You seem to be having much fun with your system, keep it up! Do you prefer the active or passive line stage with your SET amplifier? Charles, posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemWell Albert that sure would be a fun exercise listening to those two DACs.They may very well sound different yet both sound wonderful.I hope you get the opprotunity to do this.Charles, posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
Concert at HomeGwalt your amps must sound sublime with the added EXS power supply, enjoy! posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemDHT tubes are wonderful re producers of music. Lampizator makes an excellent DHT tube DAC (level 7) and it'd be very interesting to compare to the Allnic. Curious to know how they differ in design ... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
Concert at HomeHi Dmarkov,I bet the Sablon digital cable is quite good sounding.I seriously considered buying it but praise of the High Fidelity CT-1 Ultimate digital cable got my curiosity. Fortunately f... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
Concert at HomeDmarkov,Besides the improvement I gained with the upgraded fuses in the Frankenstein, there's another discovered improvement. Placing these amplifiers on the Star Sound Sistrum Sp-101 stands re... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
Concert at HomeHi Dmarkov,I enjoyed reading your perspective on the two excellent 300b SET amplifiers and your distinctions are well described. I'd expect the BP amps to steadily improve as you opt for their ... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
Concert at HomeI imagine the Border Patrol amplifier sounds exceptionally well. I would like to hear it someday.Much attention is payed to the power supply implementation. Charles, posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).I did not know you owned the Cessaro speaker so the Electra Fidelity SET would be an excellent choice based on what I heard. posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
To see and feel the musicIf your system provides hours of musical pleasure and happi ness over the years then appreciate and continue to enjoy. No reason to feel foolish or guilty. I love having beautiful music in my home. posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Electra Fidelity not Electraprint (same owner/designer I believe).Arthur I hope to hear a well devised Shindo system one day. From what I've read about them they seem to be the type of comp... posted about 12 years ago | View comment |