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I would love to have heard that system. Ticks all the boxes for me. Looks very cool too. Nice!
Maryland-based Jolida has been having its tube electronics manufactured in China but the new Luxors will be built in the US! The two-chassis Luxor amplifier uses four EL34 tubes in a classic ultralinear class-AB configuration.
I would love to have heard that system. Ticks all the boxes for me. Looks very cool too. Nice!
That system did some things right, but the bass was consistently lacking and what bass there was felt pretty poorly controlled. A dissapointing room due to that. It was also a room that I think could have benefitted from some room treatments.
But it was great to hear Beatles and Stones and Doors on reel-to-reel. Shame the system couldn't take full advantage.
Hey!
Wish that more new musics would be recorded using fully analog process on reel to reel tape. It is unlikely due to cost and time, and most studios are now only do digital.
But it's good see a R2R machine like this in action in public demo.