His Master's Noise: A Thoroughly Modern Tube Phono Preamp
After more than 25 years of faithful service, it seemed that it might be time to redo my phono system. After all, I like to think that I've picked up a few tricks in the intervening years... The old system consisted of a VPI HW17-II, a Linn Ittok LVII tonearm, and a Troika cartridge. The Troika was...
Last edited by Variac; 2nd April 2011 at 12:17 AM.
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If anyone has inquiries regarding buzzing, hissing, humming, or downright rude noises coming from his concoction, let me lay all doubts to rest. It was quiet. VERY quiet. Now I did not go to the speakers and lay my ear next to either one, but I never listen that way!
So I ended up having to fight the urge to drool because the music was very enjoyable and SY can attest that my full attention was on the music. In conclusion, I will do everything in my power to convince SY to finish his MM version. My guess is that it would make some great noise in my personal system!
Thanks, SY for the invitation!