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    Checking out this $75.00 SET kit on the 'bay!

    You da man Mr. Huxley!  
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    Checking out this $75.00 SET kit on the 'bay!

    Is it supposed to be an amplifier?  It looks more like a headphone adapter.
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    Checking out this $75.00 SET kit on the 'bay!

    Brother there's 247 different Chinese auctions listed there.
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    Checking out this $75.00 SET kit on the 'bay!

    Yes, it's true the first couple'a watts are the sweetest and we might be reasonably sure the hum was from full power.  I actually wouldn't mind upgrading the power supply at this price but I can't find much 411 about the 13DR7  drivers.  Must be a pretty cheap tube...
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    Checking out this $75.00 SET kit on the 'bay!

    I wonder how well this amp would push a 300 ohm low sensitivity headphone... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=400213398772&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT     I understand it's zero feedback and has good frequency response.  Anyone familiar with the design?
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    AKG K340 Electrostatic Phones

    I love this guy!!!
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    AKG K340 Electrostatic Phones

    wht   offline 492 Posts. Joined 4/2009 Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Quote: Originally Posted by jp11801 I recommend a decent quality 20 watts or greater speaker amp. The 340s sounded their best out of my RWA sig 30 or my Fisher kx100 integrated tube amp...
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    AKG K340 Electrostatic Phones

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    Let's talk vinyl....

    Hate to burst the bubble guys but analogue blows away digital. Of course it takes lots of money (reference table, step-up transformer, moving coil cartridge) for an audiophile-grade vinyl front end but there's no comparison. Digital processing is like a filter and strains out the natural timbre...
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    AKG K340 Electrostatic Phones

    Hello Friends,                     I have two console amps, a 6v6 with around 7 wpc and an el84 with 15 wpc.  The 6v6 is dead quiet and I'd rather modify and use it for the k340s' instead of the el84 but after reading this post I'm surprised it may not have enough power.  Are we sure about...
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