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Nimzerz reacted to G8torbyte's post in the thread ZMF Caldera - New Planar Magnetic from ZMF! with
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@silverfox44 If you're OK with the added cost I'd highly recommend Caldera since you already have an excellent dynamic AC. The Caldera... -
Nimzerz reacted to senseitedj's post in the thread ZMF Caldera - New Planar Magnetic from ZMF! with Like.
Personally I think the Caldera would be a better compliment to the AC. I feel the Caldera would be more a significant difference to the...
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Already reported to mod.
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Also the transistor doesn’t look like the original Pass Labs JFET version. Layout is also different from the OEM version. I think I...
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Nimzerz posted a comment on classifieds listing Firstwatt Sit3 power amp.Don’t know how I missed that one, good catch. Not sure what this design even is, it strays far from the original if it’s not even using...
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Also where is the voltage step up transformer Nelson used for the voltage gain? The pair of SIT are only used for current gain. No SIT...
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Nimzerz posted a comment on classifieds listing Firstwatt Sit3 power amp.Title is kinda misleading, this is a SIT-3 clone, right?
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Nimzerz replied to the thread ZMF Caldera - New Planar Magnetic from ZMF!.I'm sure this varies based on tube choice, but I actually found it to be a fairly uncolored sounding DAC. It's hard to think about...
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Nimzerz replied to the thread ZMF Caldera - New Planar Magnetic from ZMF!.Given that the DAC keeps the digital section warm even when the tubes are off (standby), I find it takes less time to reach a *good*...
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Nimzerz reacted to sp33ls's post in the thread 4th Annual Wicked Schiit Meet Impression Thread with Like.
Both will have plenty of headroom for headphone usage... even 1W into a Susvara is loud... too loud. I think you may be referring to...
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Nimzerz replied to the thread ZMF Caldera - New Planar Magnetic from ZMF!.As someone that has been using tube DACs for quite a while, I wholeheartedly agree with the suggestion to go down this path. I just...
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Nimzerz reacted to cangle's post in the thread 4th Annual Wicked Schiit Meet Impression Thread with Like.
Sounds pretty good actually. The SIT-3 is a pretty warm amp so sometimes it can be too warm based on the preamp, dac, and cabling but at...
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Nimzerz replied to the thread 4th Annual Wicked Schiit Meet Impression Thread.Happened to stumble across your post and saw you tried the Tungsten on the SIT-3. How did that sound? I was convinced the SIT-3 would...
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Nimzerz reacted to chrisnyc75's post in the thread Mod House Audio Tungsten - Planar Magnetic Headphones - Impressions and Discussion with Like.
I recall watching a popular youtube reviewer do an episode once where he did some math and claimed that a few hundred mw was enough to...
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I've got a pair. There definitely is some trade of in frequency response vs dynamics. I don't know about resolution though. With the...
