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line stage

  1. MKG

    Aikido 12Vac line stage/pre-amp build & review

    Stay tuned. I just placed my order. I’ve got a Little Bear 6j1 pre in my system currently that is adequate but not quite doing it for me. I’ve also got a Douk 6p6p + 6j4, but it has way too much gain. Another AKer was kind enough to rework the schematic for me to make it more useable, and I...
  2. eric.hall.mn

    Rouge Audio- upgrade to Cronus Magnum 3?

    HI everyone, I'm looking for someone who can comment on upgrading their CM1 to a CM3. I bought a used CM1 a few years back, and have been very happy with it except for the phono stage. I was coming off of an ST70/counterpoint vintage tube system, and was disappointed in the phono stage of the...
  3. R

    I found an Aesthetix Calypso for under $600. What's a reasonable price for this line stage?

    I am in the market for a new line stage and I found an Aesthetix Calypso for sale, currently under $600 on eBay. The auction ends on Sunday the 12th. I'm curious what is considered to be a good price for this preamp? I'm hoping to get it for under $2,000 - is that realistic? Here is the...
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