JohnBal's latest activity
-
JohnBal reacted to pataburd's post in the thread Martin Logan Mikros 90 On-Ear Headphones with Like.Mikros 90 definitely more balanced, organic and musical-sounding than the Sundara. The ML also pronounce more HF tonal and transient...
-
JohnBal reacted to jonathan c's post in the thread Schiit Mjolnir 2 Listening Impressions with Like.I will add: everything comes through the RFT ECC81s with seemingly no effort. Despite the connotation of ‘guido steroids’, the RFTs do...
-
JohnBal replied to the thread What a long, strange trip it's been -- (Robert Hunter).That is true. People with a measuring device may not.
-
JohnBal reacted to Baldr's post in the thread What a long, strange trip it's been -- (Robert Hunter) with Like.Thread title: “What a long, strange trip it's been -- (Robert Hunter) “ Huh? What does that mean?? Robert Hunter?? Who? A little...
-
JohnBal replied to the thread Lyr 3 - The new Coherence™ and Continuity™ hybrid amplifier from Schiit - Impression & discussion thread.This is the one I bought. But they can be found from various sources...
-
JohnBal replied to the thread Lyr 3 - The new Coherence™ and Continuity™ hybrid amplifier from Schiit - Impression & discussion thread.Yes. Totally agree. I would also add early RFT 12au7 and 12at7, and Siemens E81CC which is a 12at7 type. To me, these are all better...
-
JohnBal reacted to Ripper2860's post in the thread Lyr 3 - The new Coherence™ and Continuity™ hybrid amplifier from Schiit - Impression & discussion thread with Like.I've had excellent results with 12AU/AT7 tubes with adapter. In fact I count the 60s Brimar CV4033 as one of my favorites in Lyr 3.
-
JohnBal replied to the thread Lyr 3 - The new Coherence™ and Continuity™ hybrid amplifier from Schiit - Impression & discussion thread.I have also have very good results using, with the proper adapter, 12au7 and 12at7 tube types. There really is a lot of options with...
-
JohnBal reacted to pataburd's post in the thread Martin Logan Mikros 90 On-Ear Headphones with Like.Enjoying the Mikros 90 with Tidal Masters and Lee Ritenuor. They are the ONLY headphones I currently own/use [see signature].
-
JohnBal reacted to turtlerod's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.The front channel speakers are Requests The center channel speaker is a Logos The sides and rear are Scripts II
-
JohnBal reacted to Skylah's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.Came in the mail at 7 in the morning - three days ahead of schedule :) I do want to make my chain balanced - but I’ll wait for next pay...
-
JohnBal reacted to Rensek's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.Sometimes my Ragnarok 2 stays on for weeks at a time. Sometimes its only on for a couple of hours. Leave the nervosa behind and just...
-
JohnBal replied to the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up.I use it mostly for speakers and have it in my equipment rack. The power switch is rather inconveniently placed, so I leave it powered...