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May 16, 2023, 05:19 PM
Thread: Ambrose ONE
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Re: Ambrose ONE
I've had my MWI LS300 for almost five years - unit #2 off the assembly line. I don't consider it an ugly duckling at all, just the opposite. While I like the Daedalus Audio wood cabinet very much,...
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October 4, 2018, 12:33 PM
Thread: Arrival of new ModWright gear!
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Arrival of new ModWright gear!
Very excited to report the arrival of several packages to my home yesterday:
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ModWright LS 300 fully balanced, dual mono preamplifier (just newly released), PH 9.0 tube phono stage (based... -
August 23, 2018, 11:35 AM
Thread: LAT International cables
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Re: LAT International cables
Hi Florian - I have not directly compared the SS-3000 to the SS-1000 MKII but I have compared to the SS-800 MKII which I used to own and Lou stated were very similar. The SS-3000 were a significant...
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January 23, 2018, 10:54 AM
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Re: My next DAC; what will beat out an Oppo Modwright 205?
I'm interested and curious to know why you haven't tried upgrading the stock tubes in your MW 205? Based on my experiences with the MW 105, you are getting at best 80% of it's potential with stock...
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November 9, 2017, 08:06 PM
Thread: LAT International cables
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Re: LAT International cables
I was too, Joe. Lou apparently was battling health issues for some time and finally had to close up shop. I did manage to purchase a few AC-3 power cords before he closed up and I really like them....
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November 9, 2017, 08:02 PM
Thread: LAT International cables
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Re: LAT International cables
I have the LAT International USB cable and have also found it to be exactly as you described. I'm going to be auditioning the WyWires Platinum USB cable shortly and will post a comparison.
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November 9, 2017, 08:00 PM
Thread: Daedalus Isolation Devices?
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Re: Daedalus Isolation Devices?
I have been using the component DiDs under my ModWright modified Oppo BDP-105, PS 9.9 power supply, and LS 36.5 for about a year now (all of my tube components). They do make a noticeable difference...
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August 28, 2017, 10:11 PM
Thread: Can you name a preamp with the ..........
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Re: Can you name a preamp with the ..........
I've been demoing the ModWright LS 36.5 (non-DM version) for a while now and I think it's terrific! It's amazing to me how much a good preamp influences the overall sound. It's definitely the best...
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December 25, 2016, 03:07 AM
Thread: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year !
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Re: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year !
I hope everyone here at AudioShark has a fantastic Christmas Holiday! May the peace of the season be with you all!
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November 10, 2016, 03:03 PM
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Re: What's your favorite small or bookshelf speaker?
I'm a fan of the Nola Boxer also Joe. I really liked the Nola KO2 when I heard them and they are at the top of my list when I'm ready to upgrade...
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July 7, 2016, 06:22 PM
Thread: Ok time to ask about headphones
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Re: Ok time to ask about headphones
Cyril - I just ordered a pair of the black AKG-7XX headphones just released again on Massdrop. I have a pair of AKG-K550s that are the closed back model that I'll bring to work and use the 7XX at...
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June 19, 2016, 03:55 PM
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Re: Happy Father's Day to all the dads here .....
Thanks Joe! Happy Father's Day to everyone! I agree with Jeff on the honey do list for today (although some of that was yesterday for me).
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April 21, 2016, 05:17 PM
Thread: Top USB Cables
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Re: Top USB Cables
I'm using LAT International USB, as well as their other cables in the rest of my system. Besides those mentioned so far, I also hear that the WyWyres USB is excellent, and will likely give it a try...
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April 20, 2016, 06:53 PM
Thread: Paul's Systems...Before and After.
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Re: Paul's Systems...Before and After.
Completely agree on both counts - truly FANTASTIC!
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April 20, 2016, 06:29 PM
Thread: I REALLY think I am done
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Re: I REALLY think I am done
+1 - congratulations! I'd be done also if I had your system!
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April 11, 2016, 02:36 PM
Thread: Any vintage Denon turntable owners here?
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Re: Any vintage Denon turntable owners here?
I inherited my father's Denon DP-62L and added an Ortofon 2M black to it as a cartridge. Definitely not SOTA but I like the sound. Upgrading is on my list of things to do down the road once other...
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April 11, 2016, 12:02 PM
Thread: Star Wars comes to DSD and Analog Tape
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Star Wars comes to DSD and Analog Tape
Very interesting...might have to spring for these in DSD as I love the original Star Wars movie series soundtracks:
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April 11, 2016, 11:55 AM
Thread: ModWright LS 36.5
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Re: ModWright LS 36.5
Very interesting to hear that Mike. I would have reservations also if that were the case. It might be worth reaching out to Dan and asking him directly about that.
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April 11, 2016, 11:40 AM
Thread: ModWright LS 36.5
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Re: ModWright LS 36.5
Thanks Mike! The two preamps are surprisingly very different sounding. Given that my system already leans to the warmer side, I like the fact that the LS 36.5 is more neutral and detailed. I'd...
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April 11, 2016, 11:32 AM
Thread: ModWright LS 36.5
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ModWright LS 36.5
After spending the past couple of years with the ModWright LS100 in my system, I have decided to give the LS 36.5 a demo. Immediate impressions are very positive - a dead quiet noise floor and I...
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Re: Fuses
Mark - the three SR Black Fuses arrived today thanks to 2nd day shipping. I performed a quick A/B with the HiFi Tuning Supremes and the Black Fuses and I can definitively state that the Black Fuses...
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Re: Fuses
I have a couple of the HiFi Tuning Supreme fuses in my MC501s that I put in a couple of years ago and they made a slight but noticeable improvement in resolution. Recently I've been sucked into the...
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February 28, 2016, 12:48 AM
Thread: Hi from Boise, ID
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Re: Hi from Boise, ID
Hi Dean, I'm from the Boise area as well - welcome to AS!
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February 19, 2016, 01:13 PM
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Re: More interesting speakers...Any owners? Daedalus Audio
I've heard them a few times - twice at RMAF and once at Dan Wright's facility in WA state, as he uses the Ulysses as one of the sets of his demo speakers when he has visitors who want to listen to...
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January 23, 2016, 09:49 PM
Thread: Searching for an Integrated with DAC
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Re: Searching for an Integrated with DAC
That looks like a terrific deal!
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I or anyone interested should see if FEDEX offers a domestic "LAST MINUTE RATE" for shipping heavy items within CONUS. Have no clue at this point - but when I have some time, I'll check. ...
Shipping Overseas 498 pounds w/3...