Posts by Johnnie

For sale, one pair of Stax SR-404LE earspakers.  From the photos, you can see the earspeakers are in mint condition, with light use in a non-smoking house.  I'm selling as I recently upgraded to a pair of the Stax SR-007...

Good point, spritzer. I did remember it wasn't entirely stock.

Thanks for the information. It's a nice looking amp.

The current bid is still considerably lower than what Spitzer asked for his. But then again, his was modified.

I, too, aspire one day to own a machine worthy of inclusion on this list.

Elephas - that's quite an Esoteric stack you've got. I'm curious how much of a sonic difference the clock makes. Who made the amp on the right side of the picture?

Quote: Originally Posted by El_Doug I have not spent any significant time with either of those ss amps. Still, the KGSS never really impressed me as an upgrade to the 717 - they sounded very similar. Granted, in meet...

Quote: Originally Posted by hentai Just wanna share with you my experience of modified 727a. The amp was modified by a local hifi technician who has 30 years of experience. He told me that the power supply used in the...

Leo, HeadphoneAddict has heard both and posted his comments on The Stax thread (New) in the High-end Audio Forum. He does a good job of describing the particular aspects of each and comparing and contrasting each. I am a big fan...

The SR-404 is a great choice, particularly with the right source and amplfication. Before I bought my 404s, I owned the 202s. The 202s are also a great choice and a bargain for the price. The 404s provide much more detail than the...