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  1. S

    CTH-8550 and a matching cartridge.

    Hi everyone, Currently, I'm in search of a new cartridge for my system and have been considering the Hana Umami Red and Lyra Kleos. I'm curious to know if any other owners of the CTH have experience with how the built-in RIAA interacts with these cartridges. My turntable setup is a Brinkmann...
  2. Ron Resnick

    Visit to MadFloyd

    While I was visiting PeterA in Boston Peter set up a listening appointment with Ian (MadFloyd). Peter and I spent some time with Ian ourselves, and then the three of us went out for lunch, and then Al M joined us for lunch and the four of us went back to Ian’s for additional listening...
  3. J

    darTZeel NHB-108 Model 2 - The Best Stereo Amplifier In The World Just Got Way Better!

    The King is dead, long live the King. Originally introduced near the turn of the century, the darTZeel NHB-108 had long been considered by many as the finest sounding amplifier ever made. I know I did. The caveat had always been that you have to play by darTZeel's rules. One of the reasons the...
  4. Ron Resnick

    T.H.E. Show Newport 2018 Ron Report: Evolution Acoustics / darTZeel / Wave Kinetics / Durand

    This year the exhibit of The Audio Association, which is the dealer for Evolution Acoustics, darTZeel, Wave Kinetics and Durand Tonearms in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas, was presided over jointly by Kevin Malmgren, the Director of Operations and Product Development at Evolution...
  5. Elberoth

    FS: darTZeel NHB-108 Model One B with SNCP - latest and greatest

    This is simply the finest stereo amplifier on the planet. It was the Stereophile “Product Of The Year” and deservedly so. It can best be described as giving the best characteristic that one hears with tubes and with solid state. It is natural and at the same time commanding. When the best is...
  6. J

    SOLD: darTZeel NHB-108 Model B Reference Stereo Amplifier - Latest and Greatest!

    This is simply the finest stereo amplifier on the planet. It was the Stereophile “Product Of The Year” and deservedly so. It can best be described as giving the best characteristic that one hears with tubes and with solid state. It is natural and at the same time commanding. When the best is...
  7. Ron Resnick

    Evolution Acoustics Maestoso Loudspeaker -- Los Angeles Audio Show 2017

    The Evolution Acoustics/darTZeel/Wave Kinetics/Durand/Analog Audio room, orchestrated by Jonathan Tinn, was the first room I visited on Thursday. Kevin Malgram was there fine-tuning the system. Leslie Brooks, of Analog Audio Inc., was busy calibrating an Ampex ATR-102 so he could play his master...
  8. J

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  9. J

    The New NHB-18NS' Have Landed!

    The first wave of new NHB-18NS preamps have landed in North America and have already departed to their patiently awaiting owners. They are absolutely beautiful looking and the sound, to my ears, is unsurpassed. Those who have received them have all talked about how much of an improvement...

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