First serious hifi

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Re: First serious hifi

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Its possible guess someone's age from this thread.


Dual 606 direct drive - suffered from low frequency feedback' used to be called 'howl around' if I remember correctly
Sansui AU-217- almost sure someone still has one of these on the forum
Monitor Audio MA-6' beast of a speaker '
loved it' bet it still sounds good today

All bought from Handysides Arcade in Newcastle
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Re: First serious hifi

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I have a Sansui AU217 in daily use in my bedroom set. Lovely sweet and refined sound.

Upstairs:
Vinyl
Pro-Ject 1.2 + Grado Sig Jr + Cambridge Alva Duo
DigiVolumio PC + Kiss DP-500 + Sabaj A20d
NVA: Cube2 - SSP - LS6+ Sabaj A10a {x2)
Little Bear MC2 + AQ NightHawk
Downstairs:
Vinyl
Logic DM101 + Syrinx LE1 + Grado Sig MCX
DigiDenafrips Ares II + Volumio PC + Cambridge CXC
NVA: P50 & PSU - BMUAiyima A07 MAX + Arcam One
HP: Allo DigiOne + Sabaj A10d + AQ NightOwl
Office: Allo DigiOne SIG + SMSL M300se + Douk G4 (x2)
Mission 760 + Monolith 887 + German Maestro GMP 450

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Re: First serious hifi

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Fretless wrote: Sat Mar 06, 2021 9:52 pm I have a Sansui AU217 in daily use in my bedroom set. Lovely sweet and refined sound.
Is that with Arcam 2 speakers ?
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Re: First serious hifi

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NVA Cube 3 (old MDF model)

Upstairs:
Vinyl
Pro-Ject 1.2 + Grado Sig Jr + Cambridge Alva Duo
DigiVolumio PC + Kiss DP-500 + Sabaj A20d
NVA: Cube2 - SSP - LS6+ Sabaj A10a {x2)
Little Bear MC2 + AQ NightHawk
Downstairs:
Vinyl
Logic DM101 + Syrinx LE1 + Grado Sig MCX
DigiDenafrips Ares II + Volumio PC + Cambridge CXC
NVA: P50 & PSU - BMUAiyima A07 MAX + Arcam One
HP: Allo DigiOne + Sabaj A10d + AQ NightOwl
Office: Allo DigiOne SIG + SMSL M300se + Douk G4 (x2)
Mission 760 + Monolith 887 + German Maestro GMP 450

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