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    30SL gen.2 vs. 30SS

    Having used both 30SL, SLG2, 30SS and upgraded 30SS to S2. I prefered the tonal balance of the 30SLG2 with all the coloration. I sold my 4000S Pro, 250, 30SS S2 upgrade, Mit V1.1 cables, Avalon Eidolons. And Purchased last year a DMA-260S1, and 30SS S2 High SN# not set up yet pending cables...
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    Spectral DMC-30 SV

    Spectral DMC-30SS S2 SN# Sound improvement I have purchased my second DMC-30SS S2 with a higher SN# 30845 along with a DMA-260 S1. Have not set up the 30SS S2 yet. Pending cables, Speakers and source. I found the first 30SS S2 Upgraded from a S1 sound to have more resolution and lower...
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    The Role Of A Dog In The Listening Experience

    I wanted to share my own experience with all. We had Mordy or Yorkie for only 8 short years. With health issues brought on by excessive shots, Immunization, Steroids, etc. That caused a Hormone Imbalance. After 100 days of low dose Steroids that were prescibed to help balance the Hormone...
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    Speakers "commonly" used with Spectral?

    I am in the process of puting my Spectral system back together. DMA-260, 30SS Series 2. No cables or Cd player yet. I have owned Avalon Eidolons, at the time I was using a DMA-250. Prior Speakers were Audiostatics, ES300 and ES500. In a room 35L X 12.5W X 8.5T, Tube trap front wall. Do the...
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    Spectral & Berkeley Audio

    Berkeley Audio Design Alpha DAC RS - Impressions and Information Here is a link from a review in process on the Berkeley Audio Reference Dac...
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    Spectral & Berkeley Audio

    Those interested in upgrading from the Alpha Dac to the new Reference. www.theaudiosalon.com/ has some available. Most dealers are backordered. There is also a demo pair of the Spectral DMA-360 series 2 available along with a DMA-260 Just back from Spectral with a full check up. I just...
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    Dma-300rs

    More Pictures from www.monoandstereo.com
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    New Spectral/MIT cables

    I just sold my Mit Oracle V1.1 Ultra Wide SPK & V1.1 RCA INT. Looking into used Oracle MA SPK & MA-X RCA INT. Min option, Spectral 770 UL 2, 8FT, 350 UL 2, 1.0M & 1.5 M PR RCA. Spectral owners looking to upgrade to the new UL 3 and sell there UL 2 Let me know.
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    New Spectral/MIT cables

    Spectral Ultrlinear Series III Bulletin 0313 The New Spectral Cables are on the Website now. UL-38 HD Ultra III SPK UL-230 Ultra III INT Reference Series UL-60 HD Ultra III SPK UL-350 Ultra III INT
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    Spectral DMA-400

    DMA-400 Specs Specifications DMA-400 Monaural Power Amplifier Power Output (continuous): @ 8 ohms - 350 Watts RMS @ 4 ohms - 560Watts RMS @ 2 ohms - 705 Watts RMS Output Current: 90 Amps peak Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, DC - 150 KHz +/- 1 dB, DC - 1 MHz +/- 3 dB...
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    Spectral DMA-400

    Here is the latest news on the new Spectral DMA-400 Mono Amps
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    First thoughts on the Spectral DMC-30SS Series 2

    It is available for 2495.00, though a appointment needs to be made. Paul Chambers Goodwins High End
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    First thoughts on the Spectral DMC-30SS Series 2

    Spectral DMC-30SS Series 2 upgrade cost Any news on the price to upgrade a 30SS to Series 2. USA model. First Pic is the 301 BOS from the Series one Is the upgrade replacing the 301 Balanced output Section with the new 301A.
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    Dma 180s2 with what MIT speaker cable?

    I second the stabilty issues with the 180 series. after selling my DMC-20 S1 i was using a EVS pasive Pre, usiing a DAC to drive the amp. The amp became unstable and started running hot, took out the networks & damaged the pannels in my Audiostatic ES500 SPK's I then installed a DMC-20 S2...
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    First thoughts on the Spectral DMC-30SS Series 2

    my 30ss is a 110 volt usa model. And came installed with a 500ma fuse. The two spare fuses are 500ma.
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    First thoughts on the Spectral DMC-30SS Series 2

    Spectral dmc-30ss s1 & s2 stock fuse value, 500ma or one amp To all spectral dmc-30 series pre amp owners. I have found with my last three spectral 30 series pre amps, 500ma main fues installed from the factory while the owners manual states one amp. I have demoed both options and prefer the...
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    Audiophile Fuses

    I agree with Mr Astor on fuse direction. I am in the process of demoing the HIFI Tuning Supreme fuses in my Spectral system. In comparison to the stock fuse. The direction that offers a more extended top end should be the correct position. With the DMA-250 installing the fuse with the arow...
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    Audiophile Fuses

    Hi Robert, I have a Spectral system, 30SS Pre, 4000S Pro CD, 250 amp. My used 4000S Pro came with a Hifi-tuning silverstar gold cap 5x20mm 1A slo blo fuse. I tryed the fuse in both directions. With the arrow up, same as when the power switch is in the on position the bass is deeper with a...

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