Recent content by jandl100

Enjoying this album atm

A closer look at my Dared VP20 valve amps kitted out with TAD 6L6WGC-STR power toobs. The central unit is a solid state power supply for both valve monoblocks. About 20wpc. I'm happy for these to be the valve amps in my collection for the medium term. They're really good. Not warm and...

One of my favourite albums for the wonderful music and the playing. Lute music by Silvius Weiss, a direct contemporary of JS Bach. It's also my go to system test album. Solo lute recorded in a church. It pretty much encapsulates all I need to know about system performance. There's no deep bass...

It needs to be quick and easy or I can't be bothered! But I have found a way. Have attached a couple of pics in the View from your listening chair thread, and that seems to have worked.

1st system MBL 116f speakers AstinTrew AT1000 Plus valve preamp Dared VP20 6L6 valve monoblocks Topping D90 mk1 AKM chip DAC Qobuz streaming. Additional amplifiers 'in rotation' - Aloia 14.01 power amp - Roksan k2 integrated, usually used as a power amp

2nd system B&O Beovox CX100 speakers Technics SU-A707 amp Bludento B2 bluetooth receiver Qobuz streaming Arcam DV29 silver disc spinner And Tigger the cat.

1MB. Thanks Whoa. Not a lot. I'll investigate downsizing options.

I tried downloading a photo but got an error message that it was too large (not often a complaint that I receive). What's the size limit?

Spot on. I heard the mk1 at a pro Show, including mega-cost high end gear, when they first came out. Best sound at the show imho.