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I'm still trying to figure out what that white pile is in the background.One-owner Polk Audio RTA 15TL speakers refreshed w/ Sonicap, Vishay/Mills and Cardas components by "pitdogg2" | Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum III integrated tube amp w/ Club Polk-endorsed 1950's RCA, Raytheon and Tung-Sol tube complement | Technics SL-1210G turntable w/ Ortofon 2M Black LVB 250 MM cartridge | Sony CDP-508ESD CD player | Geshelli Labs J2 DAC | Auris bluMe Pro BT receiver | Nordost cables and interconnects | GIK Accoustics room treatments
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mhardy6647 wrote: »"This may not matter to you, but it does to me for various reasons, many of them illogical or irrational, but the vinyl hobby is not really logical or rational..." - member on Vinyl Engine
"Sometimes I do what I want to do. The rest of the time, I do what I have to." - Cicero, in Gladiator
Regarding collectibles: "It's not who gets it. It's who gets stuck with it." - Jimmy Fallon -
mhardy6647 wrote: »
All that, but still no vanity plate?
Meanwhile, elsewhere in the Wide World of Web...
https://victortubesurround.com/
Here are the "specifications"
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If I was into multi-channel? That would be right up my alley!
Speaking of the "balloon"....this came through hours ago....
Tom
~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~ -
If I was into multi-channel? That would be right up my alley!
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Looks like 12 push-pull pairs of EL84s, maybe?
So -- you're lookin' at 12 to 15 watts per channel.
Might limit loudspeaker choices for HT a wee bit... fortunately, there are options....
Speaking of the "balloon"....this came through hours ago....
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pop!
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Speaking of the "balloon"....this came through hours ago....
Tom
"What China saw..."
(ASR)
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(also from ASR)
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Doc....ya' got's ta' have tubes in the mix man. Most HT stuff (like mobile sound) has no tubes in the mix.
Tom~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~ -
The Gear... Carver "Statement" Mono-blocks, Arcam AVR20, Oppo UDP-203 4K Blu-ray player, Sony XBR70x850B 4k, Polk Audio Legend L800 with height modules, L400 Center Channel Polk audio AB800 "in-wall" surrounds. Marantz MM7025 stereo amp. Simaudio Moon 380d DSDIn retirement...TriangleArt Reference SE with Walker Precision Motor Drive, Yamaha CD-S2100 SACD Player.“Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book has been rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered…History has stopped. Nothing exists except the endless present in which the party is always right” — George Orwell“If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.” -
One-owner Polk Audio RTA 15TL speakers refreshed w/ Sonicap, Vishay/Mills and Cardas components by "pitdogg2" | Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum III integrated tube amp w/ Club Polk-endorsed 1950's RCA, Raytheon and Tung-Sol tube complement | Technics SL-1210G turntable w/ Ortofon 2M Black LVB 250 MM cartridge | Sony CDP-508ESD CD player | Geshelli Labs J2 DAC | Auris bluMe Pro BT receiver | Nordost cables and interconnects | GIK Accoustics room treatments -
Okay, now we are talking about the kind of power supply I am looking for....
Tom~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~ -
Kinda like @mhardy6647 thought he had a cardiac event looking at the sausage/cheese/brisket or whatever burger, I’d wonder if I was getting too much electricity exposure being around that. 😳One-owner Polk Audio RTA 15TL speakers refreshed w/ Sonicap, Vishay/Mills and Cardas components by "pitdogg2" | Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum III integrated tube amp w/ Club Polk-endorsed 1950's RCA, Raytheon and Tung-Sol tube complement | Technics SL-1210G turntable w/ Ortofon 2M Black LVB 250 MM cartridge | Sony CDP-508ESD CD player | Geshelli Labs J2 DAC | Auris bluMe Pro BT receiver | Nordost cables and interconnects | GIK Accoustics room treatments
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Been 2 years since the space got better. Still trying to keep it.
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Political Correctness'.........defined
"A doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a t-u-r-d by the clean end."
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Check out Qsound out of Thailand.
Tom~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~ -
Thanks Tom. Not much there really...9000 watts RMS...sound check video with an EQ and something else hooked up. Kind of gives the impression of pro gear use. Impressive looking none the less.Political Correctness'.........defined
"A doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a t-u-r-d by the clean end."
President of Club Polk -
This raises so many questions.
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Right... Like why is there a flower pot right at the top of the stairs?TV room- B&W 703, SVS PB10 NSD, Marantz NR1607, Parasound 1500a, Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (Yellow) with Acrylic platter, Pro-Ject phono pre, MIT AVT 2 speaker cables, MIT AVT 1 and AVT 2 ICs, XLO Jumpers, Signal Dig Coax, Signal Cable Magic Power Cables x3, Samsung QN75Q7DR Qled 75" tv, Harmony 1100, Sony BDP-S6200, Marantz DV-4200 (as Transport), Cambridge Audio DAC Magic100, Monster 3600MKII, PS4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox 360 Family room Samsung 55JS7000 Android Mi Box3 and Apple TV, Polk Magnifi Max. - Pool /Gazebo Yamaha RX-A1010, Polk Patio 25x4, Rotel RDV 1045 (as CDP) MIT AVT3 ICs - Work - Spotify Premium, Neutron App or Amazon Music to my FiiO Kunlun into my Grado SR125e
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Photo taken by Jim Herd, former Polk Audio president:
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One-owner Polk Audio RTA 15TL speakers refreshed w/ Sonicap, Vishay/Mills and Cardas components by "pitdogg2" | Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum III integrated tube amp w/ Club Polk-endorsed 1950's RCA, Raytheon and Tung-Sol tube complement | Technics SL-1210G turntable w/ Ortofon 2M Black LVB 250 MM cartridge | Sony CDP-508ESD CD player | Geshelli Labs J2 DAC | Auris bluMe Pro BT receiver | Nordost cables and interconnects | GIK Accoustics room treatments -
SeleniumFalcon wrote: »Photo taken by Jim Herd, former Polk Audio president:
That's a black diamond run? Pffsh! Nice looking powder though!Gustard X26 Pro DAC
Belles 21A Pre modded with Mundorf Supreme caps
B&K M200 Sonata monoblocks refreshed and upgraded
Belles 350A Reference modded with Mundorf Supreme caps
Polk SDA 1C's modded / 1000Va Dreadnaught
Wireworld Silver Eclipse IC's and speaker cables
Harman Kardon T65C w/Grado Gold. (Don't laugh. It sounds great!)
There is about a 5% genetic difference between apes and men …but that difference is the difference between throwing your own poo when you are annoyed …and Einstein, Shakespeare and Miss January.
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HT SYSTEM-
Sony 850c 4k
Pioneer elite vhx 21
Sony 4k BRP
SVS SB-2000
Polk Sig. 20's
Polk FX500 surrounds
Cables-
Acoustic zen Satori speaker cables
Acoustic zen Matrix 2 IC's
Wireworld eclipse 7 ic's
Audio metallurgy ga-o digital cable
Kitchen
Sonos zp90
Grant Fidelity tube dac
B&k 1420
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"That's a black diamond run?"
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A very classy Polk home theater system:
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The Gear... Carver "Statement" Mono-blocks, Arcam AVR20, Oppo UDP-203 4K Blu-ray player, Sony XBR70x850B 4k, Polk Audio Legend L800 with height modules, L400 Center Channel Polk audio AB800 "in-wall" surrounds. Marantz MM7025 stereo amp. Simaudio Moon 380d DSDIn retirement...TriangleArt Reference SE with Walker Precision Motor Drive, Yamaha CD-S2100 SACD Player.“Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book has been rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered…History has stopped. Nothing exists except the endless present in which the party is always right” — George Orwell“If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.”
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"Conservative Libertarians love the country, progressive leftists love the government." - Andrew Wilkow
“Human beings are born with different capacities. If they are free, they are not equal. And if they are equal, they are not free.”
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Haha!! I have a friend who has been known to wear sandals when using his chainsaw. 😳 Calls 'em his "safety sandals." 😂One-owner Polk Audio RTA 15TL speakers refreshed w/ Sonicap, Vishay/Mills and Cardas components by "pitdogg2" | Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum III integrated tube amp w/ Club Polk-endorsed 1950's RCA, Raytheon and Tung-Sol tube complement | Technics SL-1210G turntable w/ Ortofon 2M Black LVB 250 MM cartridge | Sony CDP-508ESD CD player | Geshelli Labs J2 DAC | Auris bluMe Pro BT receiver | Nordost cables and interconnects | GIK Accoustics room treatments
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One-owner Polk Audio RTA 15TL speakers refreshed w/ Sonicap, Vishay/Mills and Cardas components by "pitdogg2" | Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum III integrated tube amp w/ Club Polk-endorsed 1950's RCA, Raytheon and Tung-Sol tube complement | Technics SL-1210G turntable w/ Ortofon 2M Black LVB 250 MM cartridge | Sony CDP-508ESD CD player | Geshelli Labs J2 DAC | Auris bluMe Pro BT receiver | Nordost cables and interconnects | GIK Accoustics room treatments