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by Defender
2024-12-04 21:33
Forum: HiFi
Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
Replies: 7580
Views: 6068080

Re: Playground for practical listening exercises

I would have wished to not know which is which to make sure I am not drawn into subjectiveness.
I also prefer A
by Defender
2024-11-21 10:59
Forum: Lejonklou
Topic: Need advice from the good people
Replies: 22
Views: 11809

Re: Need advice from the good people

Hi toriamos and welcome to this forum. I have never had a chance to listen to the Boazu but to different devices from Lejonklou and I have to say none of those have "sounded" thin or let you miss some...
by Defender
2024-11-12 21:56
Forum: HiFi
Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
Replies: 7580
Views: 6068080

Re: Playground for practical listening exercises

wow was curious what it might be but that change was also unimaginable big for me too and everyone who lives without it and without taking care of positioning the 308’s correctly pays the price
by Defender
2024-11-11 11:10
Forum: HiFi
Topic: More Tune Method Talk...
Replies: 94
Views: 61855

Re: More Tune Method Talk...

thank you springwood64, I completely agree with you and feel that the same reasons have me struggle with using the tune method with consistant outcomes. your clip a is more engaging to me and your cli...
by Defender
2024-09-04 12:54
Forum: Me and My system
Topic: ThomasOK's System
Replies: 309
Views: 366016

Re: ThomasOK's System

Thomas - I wish you a fast and speedy recovery. We are all looking forward to have you back here.
by Defender
2024-01-17 13:22
Forum: HiFi
Topic: More About Powering a System
Replies: 77
Views: 74635

Re: More About Powering a System

Hi Hermann,

I am already looking forward to the outcome/comparisons.
by Defender
2024-01-08 18:45
Forum: Inside
Topic: Measurements of the Linn Utopik power supply
Replies: 18
Views: 115260

Re: Measurements of the Linn Utopik power supply

I agree with you that measuring helps to create a reproducible and stable comparison when you measure the right thing and when you know what you measure is important/ is responsible for the difference...
by Defender
2024-01-08 16:32
Forum: Inside
Topic: Measurements of the Linn Utopik power supply
Replies: 18
Views: 115260

Re: Measurements of the Linn Utopik power supply

Looking at the post on the forum by the designer, he does not come across as being unaware of what he’s doing.. So I’m curious to know if you’ve actually measured any of his products? Thanks. I think...
by Defender
2024-01-08 11:38
Forum: Me and My system
Topic: Hermanns System
Replies: 663
Views: 726201

Re: Hermanns System

hey Hermann what was the comparison about?
by Defender
2024-01-06 22:58
Forum: Me and My system
Topic: Hermanns System
Replies: 663
Views: 726201

Re: Hermanns System

I am with A too but just listened to Take Five
by Defender
2023-11-20 15:15
Forum: Lejonklou
Topic: A Newbie looking for suggestions
Replies: 29
Views: 82382

Re: A Newbie looking for suggestions

Good to hear you are happy ... but that was expected. The Hakai springwood 64 is referring to is also used as a source instead of the Källa - some would maybe even say that the Hakai development was t...
by Defender
2023-11-16 12:20
Forum: Lejonklou
Topic: A Newbie looking for suggestions
Replies: 29
Views: 82382

Re: A Newbie looking for suggestions

to your other question - you will easily hear which setting is the best so I recommend to
try for yourself.
by Defender
2023-11-16 12:19
Forum: Lejonklou
Topic: A Newbie looking for suggestions
Replies: 29
Views: 82382

Re: A Newbie looking for suggestions

my recommendation for you is: look forward to what you are going to have and enjoy it and dont worry soo much about what would be next. When I look at your components I dont see a reason why you cant ...
by Defender
2023-11-15 11:34
Forum: HiFi
Topic: Playground for practical listening exercises
Replies: 7580
Views: 6068080

Re: Playground for practical listening exercises

52 seems slower and more laid back - as 53 seems faster in comparison and more engaged I prefer 53
by Defender
2023-11-12 11:05
Forum: HiFi
Topic: Linn 50th Anniversary
Replies: 80
Views: 322916

Re: Linn 50th Anniversary

I stopped listening to that marketing nonsense when they claimed they couldnt make Klimax Kontrol better and volume control is going to be digital for noise reduction. It is simply not reflected to wh...
by Defender
2023-09-18 14:13
Forum: HiFi
Topic: HiFi fuses
Replies: 25
Views: 44559

Re: HiFi fuses

improvement they brought in clarity , detail , and improvement in tone was undeniably impressive This forum here is different to other forums. We are looking for improvements regarding musicality and...
by Defender
2023-09-16 08:28
Forum: HiFi
Topic: The conclusion of digital volume regulation
Replies: 21
Views: 44785

Re: The conclusion of digital volume regulation

The logical conclusion to this discussion is that a simple potentiometer between source and power amplifier would give the best sound. Several posts and reviews on various fora have claimed otherwise...
by Defender
2023-09-15 17:33
Forum: Källa
Topic: Recommended control points
Replies: 246
Views: 515604

Re: Recommended control points

is there meanwhile any verdict where streaming Spotify through AppleTV finds its place compared to other control points in the list?
by Defender
2023-09-09 06:36
Forum: HiFi
Topic: The conclusion of digital volume regulation
Replies: 21
Views: 44785

Re: The conclusion of digital volume regulation

the same conclusion as yours Linn is simply lying about the quality of the digital volume control. However that doesn’t mean that all are unhappy with the digital volume control because they don’t rea...
by Defender
2023-08-04 15:18
Forum: Music
Topic: Harry Belafonte at Carnegie Hall
Replies: 2
Views: 12667

Re: Harry Belafonte at Carnegie Hall

I once heard the orginal edition on a TD 160 and that convinced me that my path in trying to get as good or better with digital had a long way to go. So much emotions and music. It actually convinced ...
by Defender
2023-07-20 16:49
Forum: HiFi
Topic: LP12 50: If Jony Ive made record players...
Replies: 53
Views: 187681

Re: LP12 50: If Jony Ive made record players...

it didnt sound too bad at the HighEnd this year in Munich but that does not mean that it impressed me - there have been more musical speakers presented on the event.
by Defender
2023-07-19 15:48
Forum: HiFi
Topic: LP12 50: If Jony Ive made record players...
Replies: 53
Views: 187681

Re: LP12 50: If Jony Ive made record players...

matss wrote: 2023-07-19 14:34 Maybe Linn have something up their own sleeve requiring a different arm collar?
yes but wouldnt that mean that all who would want to upgrade to what is in their own sleeve would need a new KEEL
by Defender
2023-06-16 17:26
Forum: HiFi
Topic: JBL 308P and 708P
Replies: 791
Views: 545511

Re: JBL 308P and 708P

thank you Thomas that helps me to know I am at the right ballpark - did you also torqued the backplate and the frontplate (from inside)?
by Defender
2023-06-16 13:47
Forum: HiFi
Topic: JBL 308P and 708P
Replies: 791
Views: 545511

Re: JBL 308P and 708P

I ended up with my last „torque session“ at around 0.4Nm plus 5 notches I would like to know if someone also tried torques on the bass/mid chassis and ended up the same region.
by Defender
2023-06-15 14:28
Forum: HiFi
Topic: JBL 308P and 708P
Replies: 791
Views: 545511

Re: JBL 308P and 708P

did anyone of you tried torques on the 308?