Recent content by evo6tme

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    New old speakers. What amp

    Thanks for all the comments,and the link to the previous discussion about this topic. my take is that i will need better amplification .which i do not have funds for at present . I think i will have to start squirrelling some money away over the next few months. Or move these on and look for...
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    New old speakers. What amp

    I have just purchased some old kef reference four two speakers. They are immaculate in their original boxes and as new unmarked. Which is nice. My issue is amplification. I have an audiolab 8300xpthat is rated at 140w @ 8 ohms and 240w @4ohms. I was considering buying another 8300xp and running...
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    Advice!

    I aventually bought an Audiolab q-dac. As it comes with Foobar2000 on the usb drivers disc so i shal be using that. A quick search on the net sugests it is a cabable yet simple program. Now my biggest issue is what to rip my cd's to Wav,flack,lossless of something else. What would be the...
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    Advice!

    My Rega Saturn has given up the ghost(again) so i am going to put all my digital music on a laptop. I have an old laptop with a 1TB hard drive running windows 7 that i intend to use as a dedicated storage and streaming device and add a decent dac to convert the data via usb. I am stearing...
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    Bored with Rega....

    Rega apollo bought new,broke and fixed under warrenty. I then sold that on and bought a saturn, broke and fixed at my cost and sold.... There ends my sad story!!!!!
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    What vinyl are you listening to?

    Nice to see new artists ebracing vinyl
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    HD chanells gon SD

    What a plonker i am . Thanks . :cheers:
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    HD chanells gon SD

    My freesat hd has stopped working all the channels are transmitting in sd but still saying hd . Bluray is ok so i swapped the hdmi cables . Anybody got any ideas ?? its all channels both bbc ,itv and c4 . Im using a humax freesat box which i have switched off and reset still the same . All a...
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    Phono amp

    might be worth keeping an eye on ... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Pure-Sound-p10-phono-stage-/170806962471?pt=UK_AudioTVElectronics_HomeAudioHiFi_Amplifiers&hash=item27c4e36927 Bit out of you price , but a good stage
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    What vinyl are you listening to?

    Stevie Nicks ,belladona . A fleebay purchase . £7 well spent :)
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    humax freesat hd problems .

    Found the problem , a couple of power board caps had blown . A quick google showed it as a fault on these boxes . so shall repair when my ordered caps turn up :)
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    humax freesat hd problems .

    I Got in for work and switched my tv on and my box said looking for channels . After an hour of nothing and all seeming locked up i decided to unplug the box . I left it onpluged for 10 mins and pluged it bac in . now all i am getting is a stupid rectange going round in the display and the...
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    which phono stage

    Just gote myself a tag (audiolab) 8000 Q preamp and a pair of 8000 M's but now need a phonostage . I have never bought a phono stage before so dont know were to start. Will be using a gyrodek se /techno arm . and kef 104.2(raymond cook SE). I have a buget of £500 and dont mind SH . Oh yeh...