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Tannoy in Westminster and Autograph boxes

Dave's hifi trading wrote 4 months ago: A pleasant couple of hours listening to the Shindo made Tannoy GRF Autographs! It’s been a cou … more →

Tags: loudspeakers, autograph, Jadis, // GRF //, Shindo, Emission Labs

VTL 300 SE still available

Dave's hifi trading wrote 6 months ago: Total use so far about 300 hours … more →

Tags: vtl

Tannoy Stirling sold1 comment

Dave's hifi trading wrote 7 months ago: Before the small (10″) Tannoy DC was sold a dew days ago we powered them with a little Thorens … more →

Tags: Amplifiers, Tannoy, thorens, 12ax7, 6cz5

Listening to Quicksilver 8417 with JBL4331

Dave's hifi trading wrote 8 months ago: Early listening is very promising, the speaker terminals are screws that can hold spade ended cable. … more →

Tags: Amplifiers, Quicksilver, jbls, 8417, JBL 4331, RCA valves

Cable testing at John's hifi exchange

Dave's hifi trading wrote 8 months ago: Saturday we had an opportunity to compare a range of  interconnects and speaker cables. The equipmen … more →

Tags: EL34/6CA7, Audio Note

Single Ended Triode amps! (Melbourne Audio Club)

Dave's hifi trading wrote 9 months ago: Next Melbourne Audio Club meeting (Wednesday 15 August) will be presented by Mark Houston who has be … more →

Tags: Amplifiers, 300B, Valve, Melbourne Audio Club, 6C33C

Valve amp clinic FREE

Dave's hifi trading wrote 1 year ago: The date for the free valve clinic will be the 14th April, here is a quote from Johns Hifi Exchange … more →

Tags: Amplifiers, kT88, 6550, Radford, Marantz, Quad, EL34/6CA7, kt66, 6L6GC

Valve (tube) amplifier testing and biasing

Dave's hifi trading wrote 1 year ago: John’s Hifi shop is planning to have a workshop one Saturday soon to bring your valve amp for … more →

Tags: valve bias

Great Tannoy article

Dave's hifi trading wrote 1 year ago: I came across this when I was looking foe more information about big Tannoys.  A Boyhood Riddle Is S … more →

Tags: loudspeakers, Tannoy Monitor Gold, autograph

Melbourne Audio Club, Osborne and Rockian

Dave's hifi trading wrote 1 year ago: Greg Osborne http://www.osbornloudspeakers.com.au/ demonstrated some of his latest electronics: a ne … more →

Tags: Amplifiers, Melbourne Audio Club, osborne, Stockfisch, Rockian, Mobile Fidelity

Cymer amp "Edison"

Dave's hifi trading wrote 2 years ago: This is a sweet sounding amp using 6550 valves and a transformer that looks as though it was wound b … more →

Tags: Amplifiers, loudspeakers, Lowther, Cymer, edson silva

Altec 805/288 and Celestion1 comment

Dave's hifi trading wrote 2 years ago: The desirable Altec compression driver and horn, matched to 18″ Celestions crossing ove at 500 … more →

Tags: loudspeakers, Altec, "voice of the theatre", vott

Valve Radios!

Dave's hifi trading wrote 3 years ago: We now have a number of collectable and interesting valve radios in stock. All tested and working be … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Sonus Faber Guaneri Memento

Dave's hifi trading wrote 3 years ago: The Sonus Faber Guaneri Mementos are on hold, we had them on offer (remember they are like new, the … more →

Tags: Amplifiers, loudspeakers

Melbourne Audio Club and Audio Guild

Dave's hifi trading wrote 3 years ago: Wednesday 17 March is a special night at the Melbourne Audio Club. Visitors from the Audio Guild (Lo … more →

Tags: Amplifiers, loudspeakers, Altec, Lowther, Valve, Melbourne Audio Club, Commonwealth turntable, Onken, JBL 2495

Aronov LS-960i integrated amplifier4 comments

Dave's hifi trading wrote 3 years ago: We have just received another Aronov product. The preamp we had recently has found an audiophile hom … more →

Tags: Amplifiers

845 valves in power amps

Dave's hifi trading wrote 3 years ago: Last Wednesday the Melbourne Audio Club had a special meeting to demonstrate the Sound-Smith Strain … more →

Tags: Amplifiers


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