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    Dartzeel and Headphones

    Planning to add a headphone. Suspect is Dan Clark Ether 2. I don't like the idea of buying a head amp and not using my Dart pre/power combo. So my question is, can I play them via preamp output or directly attached to the amp?. I read some people attach directly their headphones to the XLR...
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    Selling Audio Research Reference Phono 2. Silver EU Version. Transparent Ref Bal MM2 and UltraXL Bal

    Selling Audio Research Reference Phono 2. Silver EU Version 230V. (5.900€) ARC best phono to date. Less than 2300 tube hours. No pets, no kids, no smoking. Pristine as new, almost unused. Original Owner. Purchased from authorized dealer. Beautiful sound with Lyras, Grados, Koetsus...
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    New 108 amp model two

    can anyone find the 7 differences :D ? https://www.dartzeel.com/en/nhb-108-model-two/
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    New NBH-18NS mkII

    I am curious to know what kind of things you can do with the new preamp via Display/Remote. Fremer said that you can do a lot of things with the new software, but no more info i couldnt find Could anyone with new preamp tell us/share manual/do a video,... ;D what can be done and controlled...
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    Battery replacement for preamp

    Hello dartlovers :D My actual batteries no longer last 2 hours on bat-mode So I think is time to replacement I've been told that Yuasa NP4-12 is the replacement but also i found a photo on internet with SSB SB5-12. So any recommendations? Important, Do i need to do to anything special...
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    AV integration on my principal Stereo System

    My Stereo system consists in Dartzeel gig (pre+stereo108) + Wilsons WP8s I would like to integrate with AV, and I and thinking in which amp should reside for center channel, which brand model ? (please dont say Darzeel ;) ) Center Speaker should be Wilson Watch or CUB AV Proc should be Anthem...
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    Transparent Reference Balanced Reference MM2 (XLR)

    Transparent Reference Balanced Reference MM2 (XLR), latest technology, Hi-Z I used this cables between ARC preamp and Krell Amp, ARC preamp and Dartzeel Amp, and ARC Phono 2 and ARC REf5, and MarkLevinson 39 and ARC REF5. So they are very universal partners. :) I have 2 pairs, both...
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    Finally I have my own NHB-18NS (plus my 108)

    Since I purchased in last October the amp, I was looking for his partner in crime :D I purchased a few weeks ago this machine The combo is simply WOAAAA!!!!!, it outperforms my ARC REF5 + 108B amp I never heard a sound like this, simply gorgeous, fast, fast, fast and punchy, and rich, and the...
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    Audio Research Reference 5, Audio Research Reference Phono 2. EUROPEAN VERSIONS

    Due a recent changes at my current setup, I sell my ARC gear for Dartzeel gear (looking for preamp DART, BTW) . Good prices for fast selling. EUROPEAN VERSIONS. Audio Research Reference 5 —> 6.900€ 4 year old. 2800 tube hours (6550WE power supply tube replaced at 2000 hours) Imputs XLR and...
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    Oh Oh, I did a little mark/scratch on my WP

    Hello Wilson lovers ! I did a little mark/scratch on the paint of one of the heads :( aprox 2 milimiters x 3 milimitters, very little but i can see a white color How I can repair this little mark? Any suggestions? Color: Ferrari Red.
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    Fried Eggs from Left Channel :(

    Hello I just received the Dartzeel preamp I was waiting for (s/h from audioshop at Spain), I connected via XLR (same connection as my ARC-Ref5) this morning to my 108-B, and found that I no have sound from left channel only Fried Eggs Sound, and no music. Right Channel was OK, no hiss, and...
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    Phono config for Transfiguration Proteus Cartridge

    Hello everybody ! I am going to receive a s/h Dartzell preamp for test (to see if i will bought or not) with my 108B and W/Ps. (Original owner did not use the internal phono, so it is in original configuration, no idea about this config.) I would like to know which phono configuration...

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