Apologies gents … just having some funhttp://audioheritage.org/vbulletin/images/smilies/cheers.gif ….all I’m pointing out is “personal choice” I do and listen to what makes me feel good and I would...
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Apologies gents … just having some funhttp://audioheritage.org/vbulletin/images/smilies/cheers.gif ….all I’m pointing out is “personal choice” I do and listen to what makes me feel good and I would...
Naw Ian .... I redesigned the front and back ends some time ago using OP275's ..... I only kept the filter section .... That’s all I wanted out of the original design.:D
I always thought...
Ian … I suppose where I was going with this is that do people want a system that is something to brag about or something to show off or something “technically” the best or do you want something that...
Tube amps do sound warmer and are less dynamic, … it’s akin to putting a SS amp through a compressor http://audioheritage.org/vbulletin/images/smilies/moon.gif …….. Some people just don’t like...
Well done Dome, sounds like you have had a lot of experience sweet talking the wife, you must have a great collection of JBL stuff by now ……. After having a pair of 4430’s for years I would agree...
Thanks for the input John, I've used bi-radials (4430) since about 1986 and now 4435's but never really had the oportunity to listen to the earlier monitor series, in particular I would be very keen...
I may have the opportunity to purchase a set of near mint condition 4315B's, I would be interested in hearing from anyone that has had any listening experiences with them likes/dislikes etc .......
Yes what an excellent size limitationhttp://audioheritage.org/vbulletin/images/smilies/applaud.gif …. I would start with a pair of 4550A W Bins and a pair of 2345/2410 HF drivers and maybe some 2405...
Hows it going Morbo .... thanks again ... unfortunatley if I had to charge what it cost me in time those amps would cost around $5,000.00 each...
Thanks for the compliments guys ….. an awful lot of time went into building/re-designing those amps and I was sort of hooked on BGW after copying their BGW 202 pre-amp first, if you ever get a chance...
I forgot to mention Roland ...... thanks for the heads up on the ps1 it is appreciated ... down to the BGW 250D .... ok mine I built myself from the original schematics which I "borrowed' when...
Hi all ...... I have been following this thread with interest and have since gone out and bought a SCPH-1002 from a local pawn broker. I have been using a Harmon/Kardon CD player for years it cost me...
Thanks Zilch ... a picture says a thousand works, you have saved me the job of pulling mine apart .... gee I could have sworn the ones I pulled apart all those years ago were ferrite ..... it was a...
[QUOTE=Ian Mackenzie]Hi Pete,
Interesting experience.
From what I have read, ferrite cores are the least preferred alternative to gapped iron cores or large air cores. I have not seen a 4430...
Gee ...... am I missing something here, I always thought then next best thing to a 4430 was 1 using the 2226H drivers instead of the 2235H, I made several of these and they rocked!! I constructed my...
Hey Guys
Just taken delivery of my 4435's today and man am I happy, everything and more than I expected. These are the ones I picked up from a failed ebay auction advertised as Texas Bookshelf...
I had a pair of Tannoy Berkley's with HPD-385A drivers some years ago now, they are a very fine speaker with good imaging although I agree the bass was a little lacking and power handling was low at...
I have....
4430's FOH (soon to be replaced with mint 4435's from failed ebay auction) yes I will be carefull !!
2 X Home Made BGW250D's bridged for LF (soon to be replaced with 1 X Crown CE1000)...
Hi everybody from Australia, have only just stumbled across this forum and being a long term JBL nut just had to join in, will take me days to wade through all the info, but I look forward to it. I...