darrenyeats;265211 Wrote: > Personally I'm in the camp that likes to listen at louder or more > "realistic" volume levels. > > However, the maximum loudness of a system can work against its > performance at low listening levels. > > You are limited by the dynamic range of all the equipment in the chain, > and even the best equipment has a finite range. For example, I believe > this factor more often that not benefits valve amps in level-matched > comparisons against SS amps. > Darren
Are you saying that tube amps have less dynamic range than Solid State??? I think I have to be misinterpreting something, would you elaborate -- GuyDebord Reference3A Royal Master monitors biwired with van den Hul Inspiration, REL Strata 5 sub. AMPS: Pathos Classic One MKIII's in mono config. ANALOGUE: Clearaudio Ambient, Satisfy Carbon & Lyra Helikon SL, ASR MiniBasis SQ preamp, link: WireWorld SilverEclipse 5.2. DIGITAL: SlimDevices Transporter, link: AcousticZen Silver Reference2 XLRs. POWER: Isotek MiniSub GII, Isotek Elite cables (MiniSub, Rel), Siltech SPX30 MKII (Transporter), van den Hul Mainstream (Pathos) & van den Hul Mainserver (ASR). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ GuyDebord's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14587 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42808
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