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iamoneagain replied to the thread CHORD ELECTRONICS DAVE.I wasn’t a fan of the Hugo 2 when I used with the original Focal Utopia. It was too thin and analytical for my tastes. Even slightly... -
Gives me something to think about. Thanks for your insights. I'll try playing the Gold Lions for an extended period and see if they change.
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From what I see, the power tube type that comes out really highly depends on both input tube and rectifier. Keeping the RCA 5R4GY DD as...
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iamoneagain replied to the thread ZMF Aegis Official Thread.So yes, break in took a while. Let it play for 75 hours straight. When first put them in, even the kt-88-98 ones sounded better. The...
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I actually tried to buy the Audio Research tubes new from a dealer....it was amusing how many ways that dealer found to tell me no...
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iamoneagain replied to the thread ZMF Aegis Official Thread.So the crazy thing is the kt90 tubes I have are actually cheaper than most of my other tubes. They are the type II but rebranded Audio...
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iamoneagain replied to the thread ZMF Aegis Official Thread.No, I don’t have much experience. Only heard it was excellent in sound quality for a new tube but now seeing some reports of failures...
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The GEC aren't cheap but if you time it right, you could pick them up for around £400 or so. Still, a sizeable £$ outlay. As you can mix...
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iamoneagain replied to the thread ZMF Aegis Official Thread.Yeah the new production sound better than nos EI kt90 in my system when used with the gz34 f31 fat base. The gold lion took about 100...
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iamoneagain replied to the thread ZMF Aegis Official Thread.I use The Prodigy track Diesel Power off the Fat of the Land as a good test track. But that whole album works. Love the punchy bass...
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iamoneagain replied to the thread ZMF Aegis Official Thread.So I got a little worried about the RCA ones I have because the base is almost brown and didn’t see the 5691 on the glass. Was thinking...
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iamoneagain replied to the thread ZMF Caldera - New Planar Magnetic from ZMF!.I’m one that always ends up preferring the stock pads. It’s a matter of preference. I find the thick pads lose a little bit of that...
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Indeed 👍🏻 @iamoneagain Congrats, if they’re anything like the GEC KT88, they’ll also need a little bit longer to warm up before...
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The 5691’s are quite nice for sure.
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iamoneagain replied to the thread ZMF Aegis Official Thread.So didn’t realize how long burn in on new tubes take. Picked up some Gold Lion kt88 and heard mixed reviews from them but for most part...
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