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  1. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    For those who don’t need 5V power on their DAC ( Baltic ),…should also GROUND be taped ? Should usb cable be taped on both ends independently of 5V and Ground ? Thank you
  2. Miki70

    Introducing the LampizatOr Poseidon DAC

    Bravo !
  3. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    Hi Mark, Thank you for your kind feedback !
  4. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    Hello Mark, Hope all is good with you Is this the same or a better / mature choice than the VALVO AZ1 140NG WE54TUBE MESH PLATES BIG BULB GLOBE 1930's ? Thanks
  5. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    SAD Monday Something was "OFF" sound wise, like a bit edgy and/or glare and started rolling inputs and outputs just to find out that the VALVO AZ1 is way loose than before and it occurred to me to switch to the original 5C3S that came with the Baltic, and is sounding more musical without the...
  6. Miki70

    Lampizator Baltic 4

    @Sablon Audio Thank you for the tip !
  7. Miki70

    Lampizator Baltic 4

    My Baltic 3/4 has never sounded this good, rolling tubes can get a bit frustrating sometimes but then it pays BIG TIME: I was using until last week: - VALVO AZ1 140NG WE54TUBE MESH PLATES BIG BULB GLOBE 1930's - MATCHED PAIR RCA 12BH7 Black Plates D Getter VACUUM TUBES Tested NOS 8.5866-D -...
  8. Miki70

    Sound Quality of new roon versions (builds)

    i will try cause the last upgrade 1272 ruined the sound and I HAD to come back to Just Euphony + HQPe Thanks for the comment
  9. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    I followed @Blake instructions and in a heartbeat it was done , im guessing for what I read that it could also doable other ways, but I tried many and in my own experience that was easy and fast. Thank you Blake for that and thanks all of you for contributing @marty , this is ONE of the ways
  10. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    May the 4th be with you too.
  11. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    Thank you Blake, hopefully it goes Ok ...I'll report
  12. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    Hello Guys, Just received my Valvo AZ1 + Adapter, I cant make it to insert into the adapter, I feel if I push harder enough I can break the glass. Any hint ? Plus there is this "loose" on the Valve base, is it normal or something to worry about ? Video attached Thanks !
  13. Miki70

    LHY SW-8 Audiophile switch

    :p
  14. Miki70

    Lampizator Baltic 4

    Both are Vt99, same apparently specs but different looks
  15. Miki70

    Lampizator Baltic 4

    Which of these would you guys recommend most : ---NOS RCA USA 6F8G VT99 MATCHED PAIR Platinum Quality Amplitrex Tested Tubes 1968 or ---Matched Pair RCA VT99 6F8 6F8G Vacuum Tubes Valves NOS NIB Milspec Gray Glass 6SN7 Substitute With Adapters Im also using the RCA 12BH7s "Grey plates" on my...
  16. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    Thank You !
  17. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    I ordered a Bendix 6106, hopefully it arrives next week and it will be great that could beat the brimar 5z4gy, I was also intriguing the Sophia Electric AQUA 274B lots of good words for it, Could you share which brand Is the AZ1 ?
  18. Miki70

    USB cable recommended?

    Well yes I have had Curious, Lush, Ghent , OYAIDE, SABLON 2020 and SABLON EVO which i only had for a week ( it was a loaner from a friend with intention to buy if i decide to keep it ), so contest was very tight between two of them : EVO or BMU ? EVO is remarkable well balanced and neutral...
  19. Miki70

    LHY SW-8 Audiophile switch

    CONTEXT: I have been reducing my "spaghetti" connection with success regarding streaming devices, I now got rid of the chinese OXCO clock that it was a good help connecting it to the EtherRegen and powered by a SR5T 12V from Paul Hynes, it smoothed things nicely but this was actually before i...
  20. Miki70

    USB cable recommended?

    Well i just have to say:; " MARVELOUS ", its a Fantastic USB cable
  21. Miki70

    Lampizator Valve / Tube Rolling Review Thread

    Im not sure if get the matching pair even if they are used withe specs shown above or get two separate ( not matching ) but NOS What is the general consensus when getting into something like this ? Thanks
  22. Miki70

    Lampizator Valve / Tube Rolling Review Thread

    Any suggestion on buying a pair of RCAs 12BH7:
  23. Miki70

    USB cable recommended?

    MS - Black Magic ULTRA is in...lets see !
  24. Miki70

    Lampizator Valve / Tube Rolling Review Thread

    Thanks for the feedback Lukasz !
  25. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    Thanks, i have put my eyes on those ! I actually like what the e80cc Tungsram has to offer, but for me they miss some attributes that i like very much, i guess is system dependent They have this amazing resolution and clearness but ( at least in my system ) if they had a bit more bloom...
  26. Miki70

    LampizatOr Baltic 3

    Hi Marc, My Lampi BALTIC 3 came with the following tubes : — RECTI : 5C3S — OUTPUT : NO BRAND Chinese 12AU7s X 2 — INPUT : Chinese Psvane 6SN7GT Blue Balls X 2 Following your kind suggestions for my first complete set of rolling tubes for my Baltic 3 ( E11 ) with big hopes that would...
  27. Miki70

    Lampizator Valve / Tube Rolling Review Thread

    ...When they are "NEW"
  28. Miki70

    Lampizator Valve / Tube Rolling Review Thread

    How long time is enough for listening to the best performance on a valve ?
  29. Miki70

    Lampizator Valve / Tube Rolling Review Thread

    Maybe is different on a DAC... ? :rolleyes: difference in price are 50 bucks
  30. Miki70

    Lampizator Valve / Tube Rolling Review Thread

    Sophia Electric Aqua 274B or 274B Mesh Plate , I wonder which one should be better fit for a B3 ?

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