Posts by Wharfrat

Big Pops, Any clue for us clueless folks as to the needs of the day?  How many tables are available and such?  If it starts at ten am, is it the library opening time and those not bringing gear can expect much of the tube...

I will be bringing the Coffman G1-A and a Cayin ST-50 source, along with a few mid-fi cans.  I might bring a vintage Pioneer receiver just to show how good gear was back in the day.

J-  If you are on the move for a used VPI or SOTA TT, you might want to check with Kurt at Echo Audio and Bill Davidson at Fred's Sound of Music, both in Portland   Echo had a SOTA Sapphire that is in gorgeously grained...

Quote: Originally Posted by palmfish  Count me in. And Tessa too. I've ceased using my Carver Receiver as a head amp and my D7000's have been sold. I'm not sure what I'll have come May... Whoot, dude? ...

Count me in.  I have new gear that I'd like the gang to take a listen to...check out the Coffman G1-A all-tube analog phono preamp/headphone amp at the Coffman Audio Labs website.  I'll bring it and am looking forward to...

Quote: Originally Posted by sheldonkreger    A BIG shoutout to Damon Coffman (left). This amplifier is one of the most beautiful instruments I've ever heard. That's me on the...

I will be coming down to Echo around noon or 1 pm to settle the Coffman amp business (yes, I lost all measure of sanity) and unfortunately, won't be able to stay for the meet with my own gear as I have to be in Vancouver by 4 for a...

I should have made my statement about Chris being a good reviewer with a qualifying statement....he's a "good reviewer with headphones" only in the sense that he's the only one I am aware of that has a subscribing audience through an...

Quote: Originally Posted by estreeter  Cant remember if anyone has already posted a link to the Nighthawk Cary Audio minisite, but it might be a better place to find news and reviews than this...

Hey David, wonderful write-up.  I originally used your Top 20 list back in 2010 to get my DT-880/250, HD-650 (Thanks to DaveDerek), a prototype HE-6 and HE-5, D-7000, AKG-501 and 702 in my collection.  My personal fave is the...