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    AN Parallel Triode 300B - 20 Watts/Channel

    Just to tell you guys that I have just assembled Audio's Notes Dual 300B. Could manage to use the best components - Silver Wiring, Double C Core Interstage & Output TX, Jensen Caps, Jensen Four Pole caps, Vishay Zfoil resitors, the other resistors are all non-magnetic, Filament supply from Ten...
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    ProAc D28

    I am enjoying my D28 ProAc to the hilt after I sold my Summit. It may be my Summits were not suitable for my Room (25' by 13'). Specially at low volumes the ProAc's sound is immaculate - cannot be compared. I have modified my AES Six Pacs Amp heavily - recently upgraded the signal coupling...
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    Switching to Proac D28 from Summit

    I have decided to go for Proac D28. Got a buyer for Summit. Main reasons are as follows: 1. Affected by Humidity and Dust -Lots of maintenance required 2. My room is an overkill for Summit 3. Involvement of active electronics in the speaker system which has limited life span. Also heard...
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    Tuner Magnum Dynalab MD-101 T vs Fanfare FT-1A

    I have been using AKAI KT-5020 Tuner for the last 15 years. I observed some problems with the vintage stuff now. I am thinking of upgrading my tuner either to Magnum Dynalab MD-101 T or Fanfare FT1A Mark III. Can anyone suggest me which one to go for?
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    Six Pacs

    Guys you cant believe the difference it made after replacing the stock EL34 with "Winged C" EL34. I tried switching over to Plinius SA-102 but honestly did not like the sound after hearing Six Pac for the last 3 months. Now I wonder how the CAD-211 will sound !!! (my ultimate dream)
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    Help - Six Pacs amp problem

    I ordered 12 nos Winged "C" EL 34 TUBES tubes from The Tubestore. Ordered for all matched pair but came with 4 with mue 41 and the rest with 42. After I installed and calibrated the current to 210 ma /ch. when I connected the Loudspeaker I heard a funny noise from the left channel and observed...
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    Migrating to Proac D28

    I am thinking of migrating from Summit to ProAc Response D28 which will be driven by Six Pac. I stay in a Centrally air conditioned apartment where A/C is running for 24/7 and 365 days a year. In spite of all that and covering the speaker when not in use - with their poly cover, I have to...
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    Difference between KT88 AND EL34

    Can anyone tell me the basic difference in sound quality between KT88 AND EL34 Tubes . How will Six Pac sound if I replace Ruby EL34 with Gold Lion KT88?
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    Burn-in time after retubing SLP05

    Can anyone tell me the burn-in time after re-tubing Cary SLP-05 Pre-amp? I just replaced the 6SN7 with Electro Harmonix Gold Plated 6SN7-EH after experiencing static sound from one of the channels. My Six Pac Amp is on the way. Hope I can find a nice change with Plinius SA-102 with my type of...
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    Comparison - PliniusSA-102 and AES Six Packs Mono Block

    Since I do not have any opportunity to compare between Plinius SA-102 (CURRENTLY have one) and Six Packs mono block amplifier, can anyone suggest whether to try for Six Packs amplifier or not. Will I get a substantial difference?I mostly listen to Jazz. Room size is 25' by 13' and my listening...
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    Audui Electronics Supply's (Cary AudioCompnay)Six Pacs Mono Block

    Audio Electronics Supply's (part of Cary Audio)Six Pacs Mono Block Has anyone tried Sixpacs Mononblock with Summit? I am thinking of trying (with full upgrade) since I have a shoe string budget
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    Power requirement for tube Amp to drive Summit

    Can anyone suggest the power requirement for Summit if I wish to upgrade from SS amp to Tube amp.? I was going through Opera Audio's Mono Amps and found their price attractive. I have a heart to go for Single ended Class A without global feedback. My room measure 25' by 13' but my listening...
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    CAD 211 Anniversary Edition with Summit

    Can anyone suggest of matching Cary CAD-211 mono blocks with Summit? Currently I am using Cary SLP-05 with Plinius SA-102 power amp. Does it worth the upgrade?
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    AudioDharma Cable Cooker Ver 2.5

    Has anyone used AudioDharma Cable Cooker Ver 2.5? What process to be used to cook Double run Speaker cablles, Interconnects (XLR & RCA) & Power Cords?
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    Hiss from One Channel - Cary SLP-05

    Can anyone advise action for a hissing sound from left Channel (with the Volume at Min position) from SL-05? The pre-amp is only one year old.
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    Hearing is believing

    Just upgraded my IC and Speaker cables with Harmonix GP & SLC series. I have also ordered XDC Power cables for my entire equipment incl. Summit Power cables. This will be my last investment I hope on the cables. I could not imagine the difference what my system is capable of. All these years...
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    Summit Speaker Terminal specs

    Does anyone has an idea of the dimension - spade connectors required for Summit?
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    MIT Magnum M1 or Transparent Reference

    I would like to stop investing on speaker cables for at least 5 years. Currently, I am using DH LABS Q10 Bi-wire speaker cable and Silversonic Balanced cables. I would like to upgrade to either MIT Magnum M1 or Transparent Reference series and wondering whether I will achieve a substantial...
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    Wadia 861 as a dac for SB3

    Can anyone tell me whether I can configure WADIA 861's input as 24/96? Manual says that the processor is 24/96. When I connected the optical output of my Panasonic RP81 DVD-V/DVD-A to the input of Wadia it dispalyed 48.1khz in the Wadia and surely the output was jittery
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    Benchmark DAC 1 with USB Input

    Has anyone used Benchmark DAC1? I am wondering whether it will be a substantial upgrade if I use with my Wadia 861, IRiver/IPOD/ Alesis Masterlink 9600 and Slim Device SB3?
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