Recent content by marantzfan
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Musical Paradise M2-D2 AK4490 Balanced Dac Reviews?
Well, July has come and gone…I’ve got some money burning a hole in my pocket and I’d like to use it to upgrade from my MP-D2 MK1… So, any more news? ;)- marantzfan
- Post #933
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Musical Paradise M2-D2 AK4490 Balanced Dac Reviews?
I ordered an MP-D2 a couple weeks ago but the Chinese New Year held up shipping till just yesterday. I got an email stating my DAC is on it's way and I'm pretty excited. My current DAC is an ifi micro iDSD/iUSB but being a tube guy, the idea of a DSD dac with a tube output stage AND the...- marantzfan
- Post #69
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Bob Carver
Quote: My current setup consists of the preamp you spoke of; the Sunfire Classic, a Sunfire 300 amp, and a pair of Carver Amazing Silver Loudspeakers. I never was much of a fan till I found the speakers on Craigslist for $200. At the time, I owned AR9's and Dahlquist DQ-10's...- marantzfan
- Post #56
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Bob Carver
As the owner of Carver Amazing Silvers, a Sunfire Classic Tube Pre and a Sunfire 300......I must admit, I think the man is a genius...- marantzfan
- Post #24
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Bob Carver
Carver has lots of haters...Most don't even understand the fundamental design theory behind what they are criticizing.- marantzfan
- Post #16
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Tube headphone amp kit for $25!?
I need a portable and love DIY projects. I might have to put one of these together.- marantzfan
- Post #185
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Poor Man's Hobby
I have alot of freinds who have put together an entire system including amp, source and speakers for less then $500. I think either route you go it can get expensivve. I have three systems: One with full size planar speakers, one with mini-monitors and my headphone system. To me it all just...- marantzfan
- Post #30
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Yet another Little Dot MkIII Thread
I ordered some Military Mullard M8100's and Sovtek 6h30's...can't wait to put it all together..- marantzfan
- Post #3
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Just got the Canon AE 1 Camera!!
I inherited my dads old AE-1 back in high school in the 90's when I took photography. I still to this day use and love this camera. Good pickup there!- marantzfan
- Post #7
- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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Yet another Little Dot MkIII Thread
I just ordered mine sans tubes and I am looking for some recommendations from current owners. I notice that with the v2 there is the added flexibility of using a different type of power tube. Has anyone tried rolling power tubes through this amp yet? I have about three weeks till my amp...- marantzfan
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)