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Quad hifi forum. #1. -primare 21i. bright or ultra warm, then you can't go wrong. Disruption spekaers or reciever when using phono. Follow our social channels for more updates! Be the first to know more! Dec 30, 2009 · Dec 30, 2009. uk) chrism1971, Aug 25, 2023. Time to move on. QUAD 405 Hifido ¥90,727 22% Mar 23, 2024. Member 13 posts. I have two quad 303 amps and decided to run them as mono blocks through a very simple box that balances both channels on each amp. Loudspeakers are of course a collection of compromises but amplifiers need not be. -audiolab 8000q and 8000p. Visit site. May 20, 2010 · Guest. I may also have a demo of the Nait 5si later in the week QII Series. Those earlier products are a heavy influence on this Quad II-eighty valve-powered monobloc power amp. That would be a good price for a new pair of 11L2s. By What Hi-Fi? published 13 March 13. There are reviews but in printed press. Paullongcase Mar 05. The Quad does have the benefit of a dedicated midrange driver. It also heralds the arrival of wireless audio streaming and multi-room technology to the QUAD product portfolio. The amplifier is constructed with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity. Latest member. Jun 4, 2013 · Quad QC-twentyfour. The QUAD QII-Integrated evolves the QII into a fully integrated stereo amplifier for the very first time in a user-friendly, yetThe preamp section delivers three line inputs, plus full tape monitoring. Hi all, I'm just wondering what everyone's relative experience is with Quad servicing or IAG Group as they are known. Jul 12, 2021 · hi-fi hifi quad. I bought it with the intention of upgrading it entirely, probably based on Netaudio's designs. Has anyone used the Quad Vena II or play. It's a great introduction to ribbons. S Series. Artera’s crisp, clean aesthetic both evokes QUAD’s past and looks forward to the future, with a textured aluminium front panel, thick Mar 21, 2014 · The pair of 63's, the spare 63 and the Arcici's were all sold, for what I paid for the 988's (a free upgrade wow) on this forum to various enthusiastic Wammers and I now spend many many hours enjoying the best sound my equipment has ever produced, and of course dreaming of 2805's after hearing Mark's 2905's at Scalford. Quad rates it “conservatively” at 140W per channel into 8 ohms (250W in 4 ohms), so it should be able to drive any speakers. Apr 5, 2024 · 20574 Sujets. Quad customer service and servicing/repair is fantastic. There were too many of us, we had access to too much money, too much equipment, and little by little we went insane. I measured output with my multimeter. (You're probably aware that it's hardly a hi-fi source, but maybe you don't need it to be). Retro it may be, but there’s still plenty to appeal to a modern audience. Quad make great looking speakers - not heard them though and up until a couple years or so WHF use to love them. A better/newer/more powerful amp might help. The Quad 33 and 303 are from the 60s and pre-date high output CD players. So far so good. By Joe Cox. #5. Hope someone on the forum can give me some advice. The conversation begins and ends here. Not sure about your Spitfire story Burt. Jan 25, 2021 · Quad’s parent company IAG is committed to the DTS streaming platform, which has also appeared on fellow brand Audiolab’s 6000N Play network audio player (HFC 453) to deliver comprehensive streaming service support with the ability to network with other Play-Fi products around the home, regardless of who they are manufactured by. I had one repaired a few times, a new one as a replacement and now that one has died. I've been looking at the Audiolab 6000A (and the new 6000A Play) with interest but it's part of the AIG group and I don't want any similar problems. The left channel does not work ( swapping the channel boards on the 33 dos not make a difference ) Jul 10, 2008. Aug 28, 2015. I cannot comment on the MA speakers, but the Quads have some real strengths. They move a lot of air and are very satisfying even at low volumes. #6. I think to make a useful difference over my CD7Q I would have to spend over £1000. Aug 19, 2020 · The Artera Stereo supports its multi-faceted partner by packing a whole lot of power into its compact dimensions. 5" cone bass driver, whereas the 11L2 has a 125 mm / 5 inch. 70,783. Discuss the latest gear, reviews and everything HiFi and audio! Aug 19, 2020 · Quad ESL-2812 review. 0. Can anyone suggest me best matching speakers for Quad Platinum Pre (DMP) & Stereo Power Amp. ESL 63 May 20, 2024 · Quad 44/405-2 te koop aangeboden Marktplaats €450 Mar 29, 2024. Reply. Sujets : 442. It also adds multi-room connections with up to 32 other Play-Fi devices, all controllable through the Play-Fi app. 882 Messages. I'd be weary of speakers like the Z-3 that have several drivers down the front. I love design that has stood the test of time. As I also have an L series Centre I don't have a lot of choice on my front pair. The 21L2s are in a completely different league to their smaller relations - I used to have the 12L2s and they're nothing like as good. Vladimir will enjoy the 'lid-off' photo. i listen electronica,ethno music,jazz,rockeverything. The II-eighty feels solid and chunky – no bad thing for a power amplifier of this price level. co. Walker proposed that two well designed amplifiers could not be told apart if A/B'ed so long as the signal did not push them into overload and put up 2 grand (iirc) for QC-24 tube preamp $1199/$1,790 modified. net Nos chroniques exclusives du quad. QUAD 405 , QUAD 33 , QUAD FM3 Subito €1,000 Mar 25, 2024. 125 Vrms unloaded in "normal" mode (under 50 ohms), 0. Jul 12, 2021. When i sold my roksan cd player a few months ago the guy brought in a quad power amp (shape of a narrow shoe box) now it sounded good at low volume. Jan 25, 2014 · Age. And even though they have a rear slot port, they still seem fine against walls. Feb 11, 2018. This distinctive preamp isn’t an all-rounder, but in an appropriate system built around the Quad valve power amplifiers it delivers a really likeable performance. QUAD has always prided itself as providing the complete solution to music lovers. Les chroniques de Quadiste. Contemplate replacing my Quad Elite Pre amp and Elite CD player by the above mentioned Play +. Firstly i would like to say i've owned a 909 since 2007, and it's always worked perfectly and never had any problems. The first is that the basic Vena II costs £649. Right now I have Quad L 25 Classic Floorstanding Speakers with the Quad system but I feel unsatisfied as it's a ABR based bass port which is sealed kind and low on bass. Aug 22, 2023 · The QUAD Revela 1, a standmount speaker, has a compact form factor measuring 395 x 246 x 386 mm (HxWxD). I'll start from the beginning. Ideas welcomed. The amp‘s dapper design is enhanced by a choice of four finishes: QUAD ’s classic Lancaster Grey is the standard option, while three premium finishes – Sapele Mahogany, Gloss Black The Vena II’s small footprint (compared to many amps in its class) allows flexible positioning and ensures the amp slips tidily into a range of environments. 75Vrms in "high impedance" mode. Sensitivity (2. Jan 11, 2013 · Jan 11, 2013. Amplifier Quad II Forty (40w), champagne AV-MARKET. Al ears said: Usual Quad, brilliant midrange but there is only so much bass you can squeeze out of an enclosure this size even if double-ported ;-) Used close to a rear wall as they currently are it's enough for me. The filters on 33 pr-amp cause a lot of distortion when used. appears to be far more powerful than the Stereo version. I like the Quad Vena II, is 45W per channel enough power for the Spendors? Jan 30, 2020 · The Vena II Play is an evolution of the original Vena which proved something of a hit for Quad. The Artera has no such output ; according Dec 18, 2016 · Dec 18, 2016. QUAD Revela 1 front and back. Location: Glos, UK. JP. Discover the sound of excellence with QUAD. Write your own review for Quad Vena II Play. I personally prefer the Vena solely on looks. Quad’s electrostatic remains a terrific speaker. Clay B likes this. With the analogue purist in mind the Twenty Four P has a moving magnet / moving coil toggle switch and direct / variable level control over volumes for use with all kinds of amplification. 00 as has been suggested before by some on this forum and I'm not prepared to spend that while it is working nicely. I will keep them, they sound simply terrifc. Quad 303 power amplifier serial number 71903 Emporium Hifi - Feb 16, 2024. The Quads are cheaper (a bit). I don't intend it as a review as only spent about an hour with them and listened using amplification and source I'm not familiar with. The abbreviation led to the later company name QUAD. Jul 30, 2015 · Visit site. com €2,700 Apr 27, 2024. The QUAD Revela Series is a striking new speaker series from QUAD – the originators of ‘The Closest Approach To The Original Sound’. Established Member. If you never heard a speaker with ribbon tweeters you're likely to fall for them Aug 29, 2015 · Aug 29, 2015. Jul 30, 2015. Price: From £649. Audiogon. In the box with the Play is a remote that features all the usual playback controls, including numbers Jan 11, 2024 · Hello all, Quite new to the forum and this is my fist post. I did try the CD player on a Roksan K2 BT amp. May 16, 2010 · i bought a pair of quad 21l and want to know which amp to buy recommendations from other forums and friends are-nad 355. ) Quad II Classic- 15 watt Class A mono amplifiers in Lancaster Grey $3995/pr. 2. Jun 4, 2013 · Quad II-eighty review: design. Hi, welcome to the forum. Origin: UK/China. Jan 25, 2014. Nov 5, 2010 · Yes - the finish is beautiful and you don't need to worry about fading. Quad Elite QSP amplifier Black near mint US Audio Mart $750 May 19, 2024. The QUAD II classic has been recreated accurately with output valves and input valves the equivalent of those used in the original. Unfortunately, there's a limit to how much you can improve AM radio reception. DETAILS. So if you have heard them or know something. Around three months ago I sent my Quad 57's in for a full service (after waiting a month for them to allocate me a slot). The pairing is quite magical, and the original Dynaco ultralinear output transformers have the damping factor for the Quads. I am going to be doing some demo's later this week but am currently open to suggestions for a good amp to power my Quad 11L's (original ones). My Quad Vena (version 1) has died again. Each Quad product has received international acclaim and is loved by many as the leading producer of high-end Oct 20, 2020 · Update: I just found a "hifi status" app that shows the status of quad dac depending on what is plugged in. Take care when moving it, though: it Feb 12, 2016 · It is also larger and twice as expensive as the Quad S-2. Treble Driver: 27 x 60mm true ribbon. ) Aug 19, 2020 · Quad ESL-2812 review. The 909 design is pretty much exactly the same as for the 405, designed in the mid seventies. The Platinum DMP – Digital Media Player – uses a high-grade CD mechanism made from die-cast aluminium and ABS Sep 17, 2022 · In the guitar community it’s a common swap out. Transducer Complement: 2-way. Their test suggests 55 watts per channel measured (8 Ohms) rather than the 45wpc quoted by Quad. Quad II Classic Intergrated - 25wpc Class A integrated tube amp w/MM/MC phono stage in Lancaster Grey ($5995) Quad II-40- 40 watt/ch mono tube power amplifiers in Lancaster Grey ($5495/pr. My lounge is 17ft x 13ft. The Dali's appear to be excellent speakers according to the numerous reviews. I am looking for a integrated and wondering if anyone’s has feedback on this amp and how the like the headphone amp in it if possible. 1969luis. I have only heard the Magnepan MMG and MG12 along with the Quad 57 and briefly 63s. We've reviewed the latest valve-based Quad combination – and heard from Quad designer, Tim de Paravicini, about what's new on the inside. In certain sonic aspects it remains unmatched. The Vena II Play looks to be the same device we reviewed last year [ HFN Jun '19], but now sprouting a trio of Sep 1, 2012 · How would something like a Quad 66 CD player compare to my Cyrus CD7Q with PSX-R? Just asking out of interest. And therein lies the rub I have got the original 11Ls and they are great. All three units go on sale this month at £2500 apiece, with a preamplifier to follow. -quad 99 pre/909 power amp. Am i best going for a (Classic) speaker or something more modern. Hello all, My Quad 33/303 require some repair ( It was serviced two years ago and all caps were renewed ). Virtual Systems. ExoPolitiks January 3, 2021, 6:58am 1. You'll see loop antennas and some YouTube DIY stuff. I am looking for a suitable CD player, turntable and DAB tuner for my Quad 33 with Quad 303 amplifier which is attached to Quad electrostatic speakers. I have a Quad 33/303 refurbished coming from my father. The QC Twenty Four has 2 main outputs, 2 Tape Play and The Vena II’s small footprint (compared to many amps in its class) allows flexible positioning and ensures the amp slips tidily into a range of environments. Jun 4, 2020 · Well-known member. QUAD > QUAD 405 II E QUAD 34 (RIBASSO) Audio Graffiti €700 7% Apr 1, 2023. Just to let you know there is a review of the Quad Vena in the current issue of 'Hi-Fi World'. 90,000 of these were produced in various versions and sold worldwide. At £799, it's only £150 more than the regular, Lancaster-grey Vena II, which stays in the catalogue at £649. Quad 303 mono blocks 2 Channel. I have the opportunity to buy a pair of Quad II forty monoblocks with the matching preamp, the QC twentyfour for a good price. (A very short one I hope. The Quads sound more natural. It really depends on what you're looking for and what you're comparing them to. Bass Driver: 165mm advanced fibre cone. Nov 29, 2015. 83V @lm): 86dB. Vladimir said: Quad by far. Their superb skills were rewarded in 1949, with their very first amplifier adopted by the BBC for studio use. Sep 6, 2008. Dernier message Présentation Bart37 par Bart37 Consulter le dernier messagemai 19, 2024, 3:29 pm. May 20, 2010. Quad QC-twenty four review:verdict. For example I still shoot film on 50 year old Leica cameras. I like the fact that it's digital section includes two optical inputs. It's just that I’m using Quad HiFi amp rather than a Marshall or a Fender guitar Amp. Unlike the power amplifiers, the QUAD pre amplifiers utilise a completely new design. Hi-Fi. I can't find anywhere where new Quad elite CD player can be heard alongside Audiolab, Naim, Arcam etc equivalents. I'm about to buy Bluesound Node NOD 3 ( what is the best connection ) Aug 25, 2023 · Meet the new Quad, same as the old Quad. It gets a 5 globes rating. Poppers: Hello all. my room is 15m2 (3*5m) 2. I know that it isn't remotely, his Quad company after all these years! However, can you guys who understand the technicalities of amplifier specifications, explain to me why the current Artera mono amp. The UK's top music and hifi community. The 909 obviously uses a bigger transformer and newer components but I strongly suspect it is far surpassed by a good 405 upgrade (untested). Quad Hi-Fi Set (FM4, Quad 34, Quad 306, Quad 66CD) Taste Apr 24, 2024 · Quad 303 power amplifier #1 gwo Emporium Hifi - Jan 20, 2024. Yes, I have finally bought a new Quad Vena (integrated amp/DAC/Bluetooth) this morning. The Quads look better. In 1955 the first electrostatic loudspeaker was introduced. The amp‘s dapper design is enhanced by a choice of four finishes: QUAD ’s classic Lancaster Grey is the standard option, while three premium finishes – Sapele Mahogany, Gloss Black Sep 2, 2008 · Sep 2, 2008. QUAD is a leading brand of high-fidelity audio equipment, offering a range of speakers, headphones, amplifiers and more. The Quads are a little more demanding on the amp as they have a very low impedance at high Feb 11, 2017. The 44 control amp (bigger, uglier but more versatile than the 34) had a panel on the top with umpteen sliders to adjust to the sources and IIRC two differently specified outputs to match up to power amps. I have a thorens 145 vinyl also rebuilt. They even offer DIN to RCA cables with a built in attenuator when using CD players as sources. QUAD > QUAD Ⅱ Audio Graffiti €1,400 Jan 6, 2024. Nov 29, 2006 · Certainly modern equipment is much easier to mix and match than in the era your equipment comes from. I have to say I am intrigued by the whole valve thing but have a few questions. Forum. If you feel the bug, give them a try and put your 782's back in the closet. The QUAD ERA-1 incorporates an ultra-thin, electrically active diaphragm – thinner than a human hair yet extremely strong and highly elastic, weighing less than the volume of air it displaces. Not only are these some of the finest sounding valve pre/power combinations available to date, but the genuine heritage and craftsmanship of the original have been preserved in its exquisite styling. reg66. The QUAD Vena II Play is the latest addition to the best-selling QUAD Vena series of integrated amplifiers. We've been enjoying the latest Quad valve preamp and monobloc combination, and now you can read our Jan 30, 2020 · Jan 30, 2020. Jan 15, 2017 · I am thinking about replacing my current klipch ref-62ii with Quad Z-3. g. The result is 90 watts per channel output with better separation, sound stage and more grunt ! Mar 24, 2014. Nov 12, 2017 · Plasticky looks also. I noticed some sort of scraping sound when using the amp. I though they were really good for what they are (tiny). Much of this is down to a rich and weighty bass performance The device was called "Quality Unit Amplifier Domestic". Mar 5, 2021 · I recently bought an old Quad Vena amp from second hand shop. 242 likes · 8 talking about this. REVELA Series - QUAD. When they fly they will all ex factory with 5 bladed Rotol props. Two things made the Vena and the successor Vena II stand out. Quad has taken its Vena II amplifier and added network functionality to create a product that is old school at the front and cutting edge at the back. Jan 31, 2009 · Guest. It has much of the style of the 50s version, and is built well on the whole. The QUAD II Series is based on the original QUAD II amplifier, originally created by Peter Walker in 1953. Plus on top of this, I can get the 22L2s for £500 Oct 21, 2014 · Oct 21, 2014. Product: Quad Vena II. QUAD > QUAD MONO Audio Graffiti €2,400 Feb 19, 2021. 4Vrms in "aux" mode (infinite impedance), and 0. Apr 18, 2023 · Apr 18, 2023. Perhaps I'm being too cautious and May 3, 2017 · This means that the Z-4 is only a three-way design despite the plethora of drivers that it mounts. Nov 13, 2019 · The addition of DTS's Play-Fi technology brings hi-res music streaming at up to 24-bit/192kHz, access to all the popular audio streaming services and DLNA device compatibility too, such as a NAS drive or media server. It is a story that began with the Quad 1 amplifier, which brought the benefits of 15 years knowledge and experience in professional audio and industrial products to Sep 13, 2003 · The Quad 909 may be relatively small, especially by the standard's of some of its rivals, but play anything large-scale – say, Stravinsky's Rite of Spring – and this dynamic amplifier will take a firm grip of the partnering speakers and produce a sound with impressive authority. Its compact size, measuring 90mm in height, 220mm in width, and 300mm in depth, allows for easy placement in any room. The Quad QC-twenty four was tested alongside the Jun 4, 2013 · News. Done right, this is one of the advantages of a larger speaker as these frequencies can struggle on Thumbs down from me . The shop always test their amps before selling them to ensure that they are 100 % okey. Please share it. Jan 18, 2022 · Wammers Online. Those quads are in the same price range as your Missions and they're bigger so should give more bass and they work well with quad ampage. In my quest for perfect speakers with my favourite ribbon tweeters I've decided to listen to Quad S-2. I haven't owned the 34/405 (I had the 33/303 pair for a couple of years with some circa 1980 - pre body stocking - Mordaunt Short Festivals) but I have heard the FM4/44/405 with Quad ESL63's quite a lot in the past. Hi! I inherited a hifi setup with a Quad Elite preamp, two Quad QMP monoblocks and a pair of Quad ESL-63. From what I heard about Quad its warm. published 4 June 2013. The subwoofers came with a filter. There are 36 plus NEW Spitfires MKXIV in factory crates and with Griffon engines being dug up in Burma. It recentlydevelope a series of faults:-. I own their FM4 and I know of the FM3, but the AM3 is a new one on me Aug 17, 2013 · Aug 17, 2013. QUAD S Series loudspeakers fulfil that objective admirably. 256318 Messages. It had better control of the low end but the top end was still bright with some music. I wanted to warn anyone considering purchasing the Quad QSP amps about my recent nightmare of an experience with this model. Much more detail than the roksan kandy but seemed very low powered and my kefs distorted at a very modest volume. I've tried several Dynaudio's, and never been a fan of their sound. I felt it lacked some punch in the low end and was lucky to find a pair of Gradient SW63 subwoofers. . But I find it very hard to find people's experience with the speakers. #2. I've demoed S1 a while ago in an all Quad setup. Mar 22, 2024 · Mar 22, 2024. With a comprehensive specification that moves Quad’s most compact integrated amplifier on and enough weight to bring any type of music to life so thrillingly, the Vena II continues to show that it really is something a little extra special. Go for the Quads Look up Quad pricing using 20 Years of our Hi-Fi Marketplace sales data. Imaging is fantastic and singers seem to be in the room with Nov 28, 2013 · BigH said: Maybe a sign your amp. And Quad's electrostatic range is still going strong today: the last update came with the introduction of the ESL-2805 and ESL-2905 models in 2005. Well, it looks like the 34/FM4 anyway: Platina Series - QUAD (quad-hifi. Each QUAD component marries perfectly to other parts of the hi-fi system and is designed with one target – to be ‘The Closest Approach To The Original Sound’. The phase and alignment of the system is very problematic. I've been using it with my Rotel pre-out in my usual set up. Gray. Worry ; my Stax tube SRM-T1S amp that drives my electrostatic Stax headspeaker is now. I would suggest they will be sufficiently able to drive those speakers (unless you are a headbanger and like the people at the end of your street having a good listen too). Although it was always an amazing sound, especially with radio*, I cannot comment on their use with conventional Sep 6, 2009 · The Quad 909 will probably suit the Epos speakers well. Perhaps a speaker that is a bit more efficient might be better in the long run but the amps should be perfectly adequate. But yes it is true. Quad Hifi. The Quad 909 is a superb power amp for the money and unless you have some specific colouration requirements, e. UK's Fastest-Growing Hi-Fi Magazine - Stereo, Home Cinema, Head-Fi News, Reviews & Features The history of Quad is one of technical achievement in the field of sound reproduction. The quads are only slightly behind the Linns for highs and space, but leagues ahead for overall experience, not to mention aesthetics. Продавам Quad 405-2 Bazar BG BGN 650 Mar 25, 2024. It has plenty of volts and can deliver 22amps peak current so it should drive your speakers fairly well. May 29, 2008 · New member. Based on the recent upgrade and richly specified Vena II, the QUAD Vena II Play incorporates the acclaimed DTS Play-Fi Artera Solus Play. Quad 405-2 Quad 34 Quad Fm4 Subito €1,400 Apr 17, 2024. 442 Sujets. The Quad VA-One plus amplifier boasts a sleek and elegant design that will complement any audio setup. 2015 also sees the launch of our new Lancaster Grey finish. Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by chrism1971, Aug 25, 2023 . Mar 5, 2024 · Quad 303 mono blocks - Maverick Hi-Fi Forum. marcusmax. Read the review. Nov 7, 2012 · Quad is perhaps best known for its classic electrostatic speakers: its first full-range design, designed by Quad founder Peter Walker and later to become the ESL 57, made its world debut in 1956. This is a 150mm woven unit that handles the vital spread between 300Hz and 3. This is fused with a precisely arranged magnet system, designed to maximise sensitivity and consistency of the applied force over the driver area. 500 Euro for the Arcam irDAC. 5kHz. Deluxe baldwin l10 quad 405 clone stereo power amplifier Emporium Hifi - Mar 23, 2024. more information. I have been given a Quad 33, 303 FM3 Combo minus speakers and i wondered what would best partner this system. #4. I used to own the 33 preamp but I used the 405 amp instead of the 303. Sep 13, 2023. Every detail is engineered to the highest standard; even the built-in phono stage is of higher quality than many costly standalone devices Quad HiFi boasts over 60 years’ experience producing and supplying award-winning speakers, amplifiers and audio equipment. Sadly they're not available locally so I settled on the smaller S-1. connedcted to the pre through the tape output. Quad + Quad Hifi + 1 Series + 2 Series + 33 Series + 34 Series + 66 Series + 77 Series + Classic Series + 99 Series + Elite Series Jul 17, 2023 · Gray said: Have an internet search for 'AM antenna'. Now I just need AirPlay (audio only) functionality so it's either ATV3 (£59) or AEX (£79) plus an optical cable. #3. Enclosure Type: Bass reflex. It's interesting (and welcome) you think both setups would sound about the same. High-end Quad valve amps reviewed – and their designer speaks. However, the Elite CDP isn't currently listed as available on their web site, although the Audiolab Aug 15, 2019 · Conclusion. chrism1971 Forum Resident Thread Starter. Upgrades are good value too! N. However when i decided to purchase three Quad QSP amps (i wanted to tri Dec 29, 2012 · Quad electrostatics still un beatable in many areas,and Quad IIs are perfect amps when fed line level. I manage it with adding sub but I want to go for better speaker Mar 20, 2024 · I shared this view initially though have owned a 99 CDP2 for nearly 20 years ! Also I more recently acquired a QC24 and 909 and love them to bits. I would prefer a 2nd hand purchase and something as cheap as possible. In 1953 the pre/power amplifier combination Quad II/22, initially designed in mono, followed. They are supposed to be quite hungry (87db @ 6ohms) The dealer wants to push me towards the Quad Elite INT at 80w per channel. But now I am looking to put these as my rear speakers and put 22L2s as main front / stereo pair. HiFifreaks. The QII Mono is available and supplied Visit site. Bespoke stands are also available. Jun 25, 2020 · Yet here I am faced with Quad's update to the Vena II, its entire raison d'être being the full-on wireless experience. The output valves produce around 15W per channel operating in Class A, which allow a gloriously sweet and refined sound with appropriately matched contemporary loudspeakers. Your profile doesn't show your location, but in the UK, I know the Music Matters chain stock all four brands, and have demo rooms. Sep 27, 2020 · Read the description in the link below. With transformers designed by one of the world’s leading authorities and relay input switching the musical signal is preserved in its purest form – pursuant to the philosophy of the theoretical perfect amplifier which Peter Walker himself stated is, ‘a straight wire with gain’. has not enough power to drive some speakers. dk gives you 30 days test periode, so you can try them at home, and return them without a loss if you don't like them, pretty unique service! QC Twenty Four P. Jul 22, 2019 · Of course a hi fi SYSTEM is a filter and was a poorer one when we relied on vinyl and tape. 19,220. Jan 3, 2021 · Equipment / Electronics / Gear / Accessories Speaker Amps. I would say you cant go wrong with any of them, the Magnepan speakers have deeper bass IME than the 57, but then I found the 57 fine on their own anyway. I'm looking for an Amplifier to power my Spendor S6e's. My second choice is Roger Modjeski's Music Sep 22, 2021 · Quad Quad 405 AudioDoo €300 Feb 28, 2021. Jan 31, 2009. Aug 28, 2015 · 26. 10,545. I've recently picked up a Quad 405 power amp, serviced last Summer by Quad, replacing all capacitors including the smoothing caps and also a transistor. My tastes are guitar based rock mainly 60's Sep 13, 2017 · The original Dynakit Stereo 35 6BQ5/EL84 amp modified with Dave Gillespie's Enhanced Fixed Bias (EFB) circuit is my favorite choice, especially for driving a pair of Quad EL57's. The Revela 1 and Revela 2 harness highly evolved versions of classic QUAD technologies that can be traced back to 1949 and QUAD’s first speaker system, the Corner Ribbon. Gorgeous piano gloss finish - I especially like the rosewood and black finishes. I have some basic knowledge from simpler hifi setups and some basic PA as a band member. Wireless Streaming Integrated Amplifier / DAC / Preamplifier / CD Player. Prices here are: 800 Euro for the Quad Vena. With respect to your interest in the Marantz/Dali combo: I've never heard a Marantz so can't help you there. Jun 15, 2010 · K. In essence, it is a stereo amplifier with a selection of analogue and digital inputs. Oct 1, 2010 · Oct 1, 2010. Andy Saunders Always a pleasure never a chore. This isn’t impulse purchase territory but it’s Sep 6, 2012 · New from Quad is its top-of-the-line Platinum range, comprising a CD player/preamplifier (above) and a choice of mono or stereo power amplifiers. Also; I don’t do NOS “holy grail” tubes they are ridiculously priced collectables with the cost of ownership being placed beyond normal people by well healed collectors that are hoarding any remaining Sep 14, 2013. I delivered them in their Quad boxes with Quad The Artera range combines the qualities that have made QUAD one of Britain’s most revered hi-fi marques for many decades with fresh industrial design and the very latest high-performance audio technologies. if you know better combination feel free to write it here. The 12L2s are often overlooked and are only slightly larger than the 11L2s and have a larger 170 mm / 6. 53. 800 Euro for the Brio R. I do not know how to describe excactly what it sounds like, but it's like if you take a pieace of paper and drag it along an uneven surface. 6 m height. I'm just starting to build a hi-fi system. kiwigeof. My other choice is a NAD d3045 to fit in. el oh nh kq xp ug uc xy xf hg