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Guidostrunk replied to the thread Schiit Gungnir DAC.The Gumby(balanced) is the better dac imo. Especially in the micro and macro dynamics, resolution and dimensionality.
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Guidostrunk replied to the thread Schiit Gungnir DAC.Not sure who told you that but me personally would disagree. Tonally, there's really no difference in SQ between balanced and unbalanced...
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Guidostrunk reacted to jonathan c's post in the thread Monoprice Monolith Liquid Platinum - By Alex Cavalli with Like.• Cavalli amps have protective circuitry that triggers especially if the SE headphone socket is used. • With the external LPS-36, my...
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Guidostrunk reacted to jonathan c's post in the thread Monoprice Monolith Liquid Platinum - By Alex Cavalli with Like.When I owned the Liquid Platinum, besides the capacitor modifications, I used this (it was tremendous):
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Guidostrunk replied to the thread Liquid Platinum Tube Rollers..Just remember. The CV4033 is only compatible with your MJ2. 12at7 doesn't work in the LP. Now... with that said. You can use the CV4034...
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Guidostrunk replied to the thread Monoprice Monolith Liquid Platinum - By Alex Cavalli.We did 3 of them with the Alps pots and it wasn't easy. Required front plate modification.
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Guidostrunk reacted to bcowen's post in the thread Schiit Mjolnir 2 Listening Impressions with Like.And it's a perfect fit too, I might add. Here it is at home on its matching stand, and it even looks like the tiger came from the same...
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Guidostrunk reacted to Paladin79's post in the thread Schiit Mjolnir 2 Listening Impressions with Like.I am trying to back away from building any more other than one for my son and a friend in the DC area. Those will be gifts, I have given...
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Guidostrunk reacted to Wes S's post in the thread ZMF Pendant by Ampsandsound; impressions, tube-rolling, and general discussions with Like.Been there and done that one. :stuck_out_tongue_winking_eye: The Raytheon and CBS-Hytron 5814, both smoke the 7730 in the Pendant (in...
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Guidostrunk reacted to jonathan c's post in the thread ZMF Pendant by Ampsandsound; impressions, tube-rolling, and general discussions with Like.That black hole would suck in the broken ECG pieces…doing the universe a favour. Besides, if left intact, a tube ‘rookie’ might mistake...
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Guidostrunk replied to the thread ZMF Pendant by Ampsandsound; impressions, tube-rolling, and general discussions.Not to complicate things but don't forget about the CBS Hytron 7730. Often relabeled in Raytheon 😂
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Guidostrunk reacted to bcowen's post in the thread ZMF Pendant by Ampsandsound; impressions, tube-rolling, and general discussions with Like.Concern, mostly. It sucks *so* bad that if broken, the extreme vacuum might suck in everything nearby and risk the formation of a black...
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Guidostrunk reacted to Wes S's post in the thread ZMF Pendant by Ampsandsound; impressions, tube-rolling, and general discussions with Like.That's an excellent choice, but a bit pricey. That's a CBS-Hytron of which I have mentioned previously in this thread. I have paid no...
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Guidostrunk reacted to Wes S's post in the thread ZMF Pendant by Ampsandsound; impressions, tube-rolling, and general discussions with Like.The tube I linked was the CBS-Hytron 5814 black plate bent square getter. As for putting the 5814 in my RH-5, I have had the Raytheon...