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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Guy de Marchand with the Luxman knobs.. [Re: A perfect active crossove... by Ronnie on 2006-08-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Monitors: Wishful thinking in Audio Discussions  8 Replies 
Yes. For prototyping.I found out that Luxman built an 8-tube unit exactly like it.I borrowed a picture from the net: www.webbtjanst.se/temp/2003.jpeHowever I think it might be interesting to build one, with decent pots, 6dB filters and 6 buffers afte...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Had the prob... by Lwood on 2008-11-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sometimes surface noise is not just surface noise in Analog Playback  2 Replies 
...with an Ortofon 10, sold it and got a Benz Pearl....neither of these are high end by any stretch, but the Ortofonwas way noisy compared to the Benz...beats me.I'm using an older Luxman PD277 TT, what do you think it would cost to really make an up...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Anybody using vacuum hold-down besides me? by mem916 on 2016-02-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Anybody using vacuum hold-down besides me? in Analog Playback  4 Replies 
I know Micro Seiki made some turntables with vacuum hold-down.Ā  Some branded Luxman were produced by MS too.Ā  Then there is Basis and the new TechDas.Ā  I have a Versa Dynamics 1.2 and when John ran out of mats I worked with him to find a new supplier...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: I beg to differ, I use SET amps, and solid state, there is no problem ... by MusicLover on 2005-10-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: SS Power Amps - the FoxNews of Audio. in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
IF you can "hear" SS amps, Romy, then your system must not be well set up, and be sensitive to the frequency shifts caused by tube amps. SS amps have NO sound that humans can hear. I use EQ'd high eff multi driver horn system, and I can tel...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Horns, SS, and so on...interesting!!!… by Romy the Cat on 2005-10-25 
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[quote user="MusicLover"] IF you can "hear" SS amps, Romy, then your system must not be well set up, and be sensitive to the frequency shifts caused by tube amps. SS amps have NO sound that humans can hear.  [/quote] MusicLover, could you elab...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Looking at "vintage" integrateds by Antonio J. on 2006-08-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Cool running AB amplifier.. with good sound. in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
I owned a Luxman LV-117 which I found pretty "right" musically driving some 93dB/w/m JBL's I had eons ago. In its time, there was a LV-103 which was also well regarded, but that I never listened to, so I cannot talk about it. They can ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: Zu by coops on 2009-11-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A quest for a better monitor. in Audio Discussions  97 Replies 
Romy can you tell us what you thought of the Zu loudspeakers, I spent an afternoon in their company recently, they were being used with a 25 watt PP Luxman, I believe. Keith. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Guy de Marchand with the Luxman knobs.. [Re: A perfect active crossove... by Ronnie on 2006-08-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Monitors: Wishful thinking in Audio Discussions  8 Replies 
Yes. For prototyping.I found out that Luxman built an 8-tube unit exactly like it.I borrowed a picture from the net: www.webbtjanst.se/temp/2003.jpeHowever I think it might be interesting to build one, with decent pots, 6dB filters and 6 buffers afte...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #92: S3 and class A amps by gordan on 2011-04-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Adding one more spherical to Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  92 Replies 
truth to be told, i'm so far from building a horn for S3 that the plans may change. the drivers actually haven't left a previous owner yet which makes me a bit nervous. but i understand you presume a short opening horn like expo would allow a more me...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #214: 1 in 50? by Paul S on 2009-04-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
Didn't you first become aware ofĀ MF "problems" when you got everything else working better via the PP2000, and the MF wound up dropping back to weak sister status with respect to system-wide PP2000 benefits?ButĀ how often isĀ a "serious" (andĀ ever-evol...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #910: "HF attenuation" ? by Biggy on 2011-12-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1917 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] 6)Ā Ok, the first half elephant in the room – the dynamics. Believe me or not but PP3000 is more dynamic then PP2000. It was very sensible from the very first note that I heard from the PP3000.Ā  I do not know what to say ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Today's best turntables vs. greatest vintage turntables. by Patrick Mattucci on 2013-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Today's best turntables vs. greatest vintage turntables. in Analog Playback  8 Replies 
Good afternoon Romy! I'm Pat Mattucci, and I'd like to respond to your post.How interesting you would post a response to my humble question to an obscure little group on my birthday, of all days. I'm honored. I also happen to be from the Philadelphia...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: My responses by MusicLover on 2005-10-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: SS Power Amps - the FoxNews of Audio. in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
   MusicLover wrote: IF you can "hear" SS amps, Romy, then your system must not be well set up, and be sensitive to the frequency shifts caused by tube amps. SS amps have NO sound that humans can hear.  MusicL...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Reference Recordings ā€œdigital masterā€ and Berkeley's new DAC by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Reference Recordings ā€œdigital masterā€ and Berkeley's new DAC in Didital Things  13 Replies 
I have some ā€œissuesā€ with the 176.4kHz idea, particularly knowing the most of the RR recordings were not recorded in 176.4kHz. I am glad that they did not go for X48K format but stuck with X44 (I more like the Linn’s 88.2KHz ā€œStudio Mastersā€ idea). S...
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