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    AliExpress / eBay JL Hood 1969 Class A Amp

    I have had a bad experience with Nobsound as well: I bought a bluetooth apt-x to coax out receiver. The sound was beyond horrible, no highs,...
    Post by: Noldir, Jun 22, 2020 in forum: Power Amps
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    Schiit Freya + and S Impressions - Stream of Consciousness

    Leaning towards a monoblock aegir setup, I believe you have the same? I love the Aegir but I just haven't much left on the volume on my Freya OG...
    Post by: Noldir, Jun 18, 2020 in forum: Preamps
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    Schiit Freya + and S Impressions - Stream of Consciousness

    Just a quick question about the graph: is my conclusion correct that the Freya+ in JFET mode is more neutral (so less omission and commission)...
    Post by: Noldir, Jun 18, 2020 in forum: Preamps
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    Help me choose! Sansui XX-317 stack vs Schiit

    woops accidentally hit the post button, my bad!
    Post by: Noldir, May 13, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
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    Help me choose! Sansui XX-317 stack vs Schiit

    Picture of the rack: [IMG] Sorry for the dust, there was more dust created then expected with replacing the windows :(
    Post by: Noldir, May 13, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
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    Help me choose! Sansui XX-317 stack vs Schiit

    Hi all, I have a bit of a dilemma and I need help choosing! I have a complete Sansui stack consisting of: SR222-MK2 turntable AT-15L Timer...
    Thread by: Noldir, May 13, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Advice Threads
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    Schiit Aegir Power Amp Impressions

    That is about the same face my wife made ;-) Thanks!
    Post by: Noldir, Apr 24, 2020 in forum: Power Amps
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    Schiit Aegir Power Amp Impressions

    Fair enough. Also got word from Schiit there are no changes made between now and when I bought the Aegir. So....I guess there shouldn't be audible...
    Post by: Noldir, Apr 23, 2020 in forum: Power Amps
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    Schiit Aegir Power Amp Impressions

    So I've been enjoying my Aegir x 1 for some time now (with an OG Freya and a Stello DA220MK2 DAC, Technics 1200mk2 turntable and my Nakamichi...
    Post by: Noldir, Apr 22, 2020 in forum: Power Amps
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    AliExpress / eBay JL Hood 1969 Class A Amp

    Found this variant: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32851750408.html?spm=a2g0s.8937460.0.0.2a602e0ebAdVU3 same case, different implementation. It...
    Post by: Noldir, Apr 15, 2020 in forum: Power Amps
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    AliExpress / eBay JL Hood 1969 Class A Amp

    Oh wow! That does look nice! Shipping is killing it however for me, almost as much as the amp itself
    Post by: Noldir, Apr 5, 2020 in forum: Power Amps
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    The All Purpose Advice Thread

    I'm looking to upgrade my dac that I use in my work area. The amp is the Taurus MK1. I think the Bifrost Multibit or Gungnir Multibit would be my preference but I have...
    Post by: Noldir, Apr 5, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
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    AliExpress / eBay JL Hood 1969 Class A Amp

    Good find! Just wondering though, the "original" version had 3 transistors on each side. The "new" one only two per side? Or am I missing...
    Post by: Noldir, Apr 4, 2020 in forum: Power Amps
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    The All Purpose Advice Thread

    I believe APC has an audio targeted line of UPSs. Perhaps worth looking into. Also: depending on the model age, the replacement battery can be...
    Post by: Noldir, Nov 15, 2018 in forum: Advice Threads