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July 3, 2015, 11:58 AM
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Re: How long should the ribbon tweeter on the Magneplanar 1.7i roughly last?
Should be mid-next week when I have the speakers burned in.
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July 3, 2015, 10:26 AM
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Re: How long should the ribbon tweeter on the Magneplanar 1.7i roughly last?
Mechnutt, thanks for the information.
I'm going to try the 3.7i's in a few months... soon as I'm back from a business trip. I've got the Cardas jumpers on order and some new fuses for the 1.7i's... -
July 2, 2015, 12:57 PM
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Re: How long should the ribbon tweeter on the Magneplanar 1.7i roughly last?
Thanks, guys, for all the reassurance.
Mechnutt, are your speakers subject to a lot of weather changes?
I'm on the Central Coast of California and I had a pair of Raidho D-1's, virtually... -
July 2, 2015, 12:11 PM
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Re: How long should the ribbon tweeter on the Magneplanar 1.7i roughly last?
He had a couple models including the big 6 footers with 3 panels on each side one -- I believe they're the Tympani 1 C. His partner used to work for Magneplanar and that's why they knew this was an...
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July 2, 2015, 11:37 AM
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How long should the ribbon tweeter on the Magneplanar 1.7i roughly last?
A friend who is a prominent tube amplifier and speaker designer (mostly horns but some box speakers) had Maggies in the 70's and 80's and said that every year, to get them to sound good, he had to...
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June 19, 2015, 06:14 PM
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Fuse type for the Magneplanar 1.7i and who's tried Synergistic or Hi-Fi Supreme i
Any one know the Fuse type or the 1.7i?
Any one try the Hi-fi Supreme or Gold etc?
Any one try the Synergistic Fuses?
Much difference noted?
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March 6, 2015, 11:51 PM
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Any one compare Dynaudio Confidence C1 to Gallo Strada2 or to Joseph Pulsar?
I'm thinking of putting in some 2 way monitors in my office. Just wondering if anyone's compared the Dynaudio Confidence C1 to the Gallo Strada2? I would be using with a separate sub.
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July 4, 2014, 10:20 PM
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Any one compare the Shunyata Alpha Triton Power Cords to David Elrod or Synegistic Research
Hi, I'm in the market for a few new power cords. Currently, I've got a bunch of David Elrod Gold statement power cords in my system and am wondering if any one has compared them to the Shunyata...
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April 17, 2014, 07:17 PM
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Re: SHUNYATA - HYDRA TRITON/TYPHON BUNDLE vs. Synergistic Research Powercell 3
Thanks for the tip about the Cable Company... I'll definitely check them out.
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April 17, 2014, 03:17 PM
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Re: SHUNYATA - HYDRA TRITON/TYPHON BUNDLE vs. Synergistic Research Powercell 3
I'm not sure if it's the same quality. That's one of the things I'm hoping to find out from someone who's heard both the Synergistic and Shunyata gear.
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April 13, 2014, 10:06 PM
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SHUNYATA - HYDRA TRITON/TYPHON BUNDLE vs. Synergistic Research Powercell 3
HI,
I read the thread:
http://audioshark.org/power-conditioners-regulators-24/shunyata-triton-vs-rest-2451.html
Am thinking of getting the Shunyata Hydra Triton/Typhon or upgrading from my... -
April 11, 2014, 04:02 PM
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Any experience with David Elrod Speaker Wire?
Anyone have any experience with David Elrod's speaker wire? I'm looking for wire to run from a McIntosh MC402 amp to Raidho D-1's and I understand his power cords are quite good. But I've never...
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December 4, 2013, 04:38 AM
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Anybody have any experience with the BSG QOL phase shifter that Robert Harley loved?
I was thinking of getting one but would like to know if anybody on the forum has tried it.
BSG offers a 30 day trial (you just pay shipping) and they've gone direct so the price is lowered 40%... -
November 25, 2013, 02:09 PM
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Re: Who has experience with the Bryston- BIT-20 - Isolation Transformer - Surge ...
Jeff, very impressive. I wonder how B-P-T (Balanced Power Technologies) has the balanced isolation transformer. Maybe stepping down as you suggest.
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November 25, 2013, 03:17 AM
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Re: Who has experience with the Bryston- BIT-20 - Isolation Transformer - Surge Protection units?
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Any idea why the 120v models aren't balanced? Isn't a balanced toroidal isolation unit a lot better? -
November 25, 2013, 12:41 AM
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Who has experience with the Bryston- BIT-20 - Isolation Transformer - Surge Protection units?
Hi,
RE: the Bryston - BIT-20 - Isolation Transformer - Surge Protection units...
Do you know if the toroidal transformer in this is a balanced or unbalanced toroid?
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November 16, 2013, 04:48 AM
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Anyone have experience with Elrod power cords, IC's or speaker wire?
An audiophile buddy has just replaced his stunning Grover Huffman cords (super inexpensive) with Elrods and he's staggered by how great they are.
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November 16, 2013, 04:46 AM
Thread: WyWires
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Re: WyWires
The Wywires Gold SPDIF with Bybee was the clear winner in a shootout we did of XLR digital cables... beating many others including Synergistic Research (not very good) and even killed the much lauded...
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June 19, 2013, 01:21 AM
Thread: 2 channel system and subs.
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Re: 2 channel system and subs.
JL Audio is coming out with a crossover (all analog) that will be significantly less list price than the Bryston, and they say it will have far more features.
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After 1 year of tremendous enjoyment with my new gear, I have been so lucky to audition a Gryphon Antileon EVO. Being dazzled by the sheer control through unlimited power and resulting vividness and...
Upgrade on the way...