Zu Dared

I did in fact remove "Cat eye" circuitry when I had the Dared. I also fiddled with NFB and other parameters before selling it off to the next customer (in pretty much stock form). Dared i...

posted over 11 years ago

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Bedroom Audio

Emotiva cables are just cables. I am currently using my own "The White Lighting Moonshine" cables that sound just as good.

posted over 12 years ago

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Bedroom Audio

I went to local Lowe's and bought several pieces of marble slabs and stick-on rubber gripper feet. I use two large piece sandwich for TT, one slab for Dared, one nice piece for Virtue M1. I would i...

posted over 12 years ago

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Bedroom Audio

And for source components - Iron Lung Jellyfish.

posted over 12 years ago

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Bedroom Audio

With MW I use power cords and interconnects from HK company called 8audio - perfect balance in price & performance.

posted over 12 years ago

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Zu Dared

Yup, they were handed down to me by Poultrygeist, and just like him I'm driving my Omens with 2a3c amp which seems to be a really good match.

posted over 12 years ago

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Zu Dared

Break-in is a significant process on any new speaker. Patience...

posted over 12 years ago

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Zu Dared

I bought my Omens used, from fellow audiophile, who had them for almost a year. They came fully broken in.Just pop in IsoTek CD and let them cook for a week. When I replaced two Fostex driv...

posted over 12 years ago

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Most of my listening time is spent in front of this system. My main system is in the livingroom, which is a scene of constant chaos, noise and shouting (anybody having little children will know...)...

posted over 12 years ago

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I tried el84 Mullard re-issues, RCA, Ruby and Tung-Sol signal tube. Currently it has a pair of ShuGuang Psvanne and Tung Sol 12AX7. Have to note that ALL Chinese tubes crapped out within 2 weeks - ...

posted over 12 years ago

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Zu Dared

Monolithic Sound PS-1 with H-1b is replacing the Rotel.Was looking forward to selling my gold Technics and getting VPI, Basis or Clearaudio to replace it. After doing some research decided to h...

posted over 12 years ago

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