zephyr24069All for the Love of MusicSystem edited: Added build pictures of a Maker Audio NL14 Stereo Amp with balanced input transformers and meticulously hand-matched caps, transistors, etc...on the bench at Maker Audio as of yester... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Music for the SoulWow Shane....major changes all around that show together very well! This is a radical sound profile/type change as well,...very happy for you! The system must sound great! How do you like t... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicThanks! Probably within 2-3 weeks. I've had well over 7 1/2, almost 8 years with this NL 12.1 and on some levels will be very sorry to see it go but what's coming in its place represents countless ... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
My best system by farBeautiful system....heard some of the BMC gear a couple years ago and was very impressed! Happy Listening!!! posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicHell Yeah!!! After a healthy amount of break-in of course!!! Ah...the task of an audio-nut is never finished :-) !!! posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicMaker Audio NL14 Stereo amp with hand-wound balanced transformer option build is underway.....:-)After aLOT of research into potential tube amp matches, and finding some very good ones, I r... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicThank you Ozy...very much appreciated! posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Dedicated Acoustic Listening RoomAgain,...congratulations on the new room, it looks great! posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Dedicated Acoustic Listening RoomCONGRATULATIONS! How does it sound??? posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?Thank you very much...all you tube guys got me thinking.....uh, oh, danger ahead!!! I am definitely going to seek out some VAC gear soon! posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?Lloyd....boy were you right on the P-02/D-02,....I've completed breakin on the various options I will utilize for RB playback and have the P-02 slaved to the D-02 in 22.xx master clock mode with ph... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
cruzeFIRST Audio - Room 1The BMC PureUSB1 cable is amazing; just started using one myself.....Amazing beautiful system,....I've heard BMC gear back to Axpona 2011 and it is beautiful and ultra-transparent and music... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicCymbop: You are very welcome...it was a great time and lots of great music was shared!!! Looking forward to doing it again in both places soon!!! posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicAzjake: Thank you,...I was aware of that and have had several interchanges with Onkyo international who is handling sales, support and repair (along with TAP Electronics N.America) for Esoteric. Th... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicSystem edited: Initial tests indicate the B.M.C PureUSB1 USB A->B cable is one hell of a great sounding USB cable for high-end computer->DAC feeds.... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Music for the SoulWow Shane...you've been busy! Hope all is well; send some more details and post new pics, particularly for speakers, amp and pre-amp. You lovin' tubes???? posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Babybear's SystemThanks for the feedback on the grounding cables; I've had star-grounding in the system for many years (and it's never leaving) so I am definitely a fan. I would definitely want to do A:B on such ex... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Babybear's SystemArnie: Thanks for the info on the Entreq; hope you are doing well and enjoying a lot of great listening time!Himiguel: I will reach out to you separately. I will say at the outset however, ... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Babybear's SystemWhat is the retail price point on these high-end ground cables? Notice that Tripoint makes at least 3 levels; which is best and what are all the prices? posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Thank you Charles...very much appreciate the help! posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Charles: Thanks for your reply on my other post inquiring about possibly moving to Ayon tube amps. You have quite the collection of tube gear and this thread gives alot of material that I've yet to... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
SmilingCymbop: Thank you for opening your beautiful home and system and hosting a great listening session last evening. I loved the simple elegance of the system, how it was set up, the care taken to do s... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicWill update photos and system manifest soon....All: Thank you for the help and advice offline and on other threads from the K series and the 02; I've done a LOT of testing of permutations a... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemGREAT RECORDING LIST Mike,...thank you again, I don't have the last two but am familiar with the rest,....gotta love Gary Karr's and Ray Brown's work, definitely agree on those and others by the sa... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemMike,...thanks! BVSC and the Krall discs are entries here to and I enjoy them very much. There is also some well mic'ed and play jazzed piano on any of the Venus Records 24/192->RBCD Hypermagnum re... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment |