Ray Samuels Audio

He has created some beautiful — visually and sonically — tube gear, including the B-52 preamp/headphone amp that I reviewed here, finding it a top-shelf performer.

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Ray samuels audio. IV turntable with a JMW10 arm and Benz Glider cartridge or a Dynavector XL. Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline HR-2:. I bought a nice SEP amp about a year ago and have been looking for a phono preamp for it.

Russk Forum Resident Thread Starter. One box holds the power supply and the other the analog goodies. Second, The Nighthawk will NOT turn on if the charger plug is in the unit.

The custom, Plitron Toroidal, transformer is designed to output 80 volts at 6 amps of current to satisfy the 4 buffers that each is capable to deliver up to 9 amps of current. First, The charger of the F-117, Nighthawk, has a RED color LED when charging the battery. This is the headphone Amp that can KICK the butt of the hard to drive headphones like the HE-6s.

There was a time when I didn’t care much about IEMs. For those unfamiliar with Ray Samuels Audio, Ray is a gifted designer in two areas. It implements Quad mono design topology using state of the art parts available in the market today.

Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline XR-10B, Shelter 90X. And a growing line of pocket-sized headphone amplifiers for the iPod nation on the move but not willing to give up on musical qualities. July 08 Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline The Predator Headphone Amplifier Review By Steven R.

That's not quite true, all his amp names start with "Emmeline," the name of his daughter, and then the aircraft name. Email to friends Share on Facebook - opens in a new window or tab Share on Twitter - opens in a new window or tab Share on Pinterest - opens in a new window or tab. ELECTRONICS Anthem Pre-1 and 100-watt Monarchy 100SE monoblocks.

Ray is my dad, hence the supply. Ray Samuels Audio reserves the right to make improvements, which may result in specification or feature changes without notice. Ray Samuel's F-117 Nighthawk and Vacuum Tube Audio PH 14 (Tubes 4 HiFi) phono preamp opinions.

But his biggest claim to fame is a series of hot-selling shirt-pocket-sized portable headphone amplifiers, which seem to get physically smaller and better-sounding with each successive new model. The HR-2 is a high resolution headphone amplifier. I thought it worthwhile, therefore, to complement those positive impressions with some measurements.

Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline HR-2 headphone amplifier in very good condition for sale!. Lifetime warranty from Ray.Comes with the rubber feet pre-installed, and a power ”. Got it back and still not for me.

That's not a marriage made in heaven, so I also need a headphone amplifier. Every effort has been made to ensure that product information (above) is as accurate as possible. Currently doing 25% off all original prices on the site.

Ray Samuels SR71B Headphone Amplifier More audio videos here:. Find a great deal on products from Ray Samuels Audio. Of course I was very happy to oblige, as it gave me the opportunity to audition a serious Electrostat set-up, which I had.

Ray Samuels Audio's Emmeline The Hornet ($350), a tiny (3" L by 2" W by 1" H) rechargeable portable headphone amplifier. By now i am sure longstanding audiophiles realize a power supply can induce noise and, as such, negatively affect an analog signal. Given the veritable explosion of high-performance, high-end earphones and headphones we’ve seen over the past few years (some of which are quite challenging to drive), the Ray Samuels Audio SR-71B fully balanced portable headphone amp is plainly an idea whose time has come.

Regardless of special tubular qualities, they must hold their own against transistors when it comes to the basics - frequency response linearity, bass control. All Ray Samuels Audio units are fully compliant. Looks phenomenal excepting a small ding by one of the screws on the.

High impedance headphones, planners and all the low impedance phones. I've been a little remiss in writing about one of the best tools for travel I've experienced recently:. SR-71B is the very first headphone amp of its kind.

Discussion in 'Audio Hardware' started by russk, Nov 25, 17. If you have a conversation with Ray Samuels, you’ll discover that he’s an enthusiastic guy with a lingering affection for the military planes he used to build electronics for. Ray Samuels AUDIO SR-71B Balanced Portable Amp:.

Simultaneously, note the absence of superfluous glitz or gargantuan power supplies appropriate only for a Class A speaker amplifier rather than micro-power headphone amp. (I remembered to fully charge the Hornet's internal 9V battery. Ray Samuels Audio for sale at Audiogon.

Ray Samuels Audio July 7 · F-35, the Lightning, is the smallest fully balanced input to output headphone amp in the World. Ray Samuels Dark Star The way Ray describes the Dark Star on his website is pretty menacing:. The XR-2 can be used with either moving magnet or moving coil cartridges.

I tend to travel with my iPod packed with hi-rez music files and a pair of low-impedance headphones. Sep 1, 05 Housed in an extruded-aluminum chassis with a bolt-on faceplate and a rear panel and battery cover that attaches with a thumb-screw, it measures 3.5" by 2.5" by 1.5" and weighs 11oz. Rochlin Click here to e-mail reviewer.

Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline SR-71 portable headphone amplifier Wes Phillips | Oct 1, 05 | First Published:. In the last year I've had all of the. Ray Samuels Audio is proud to announce its latest state of the art component:.

This review almost never happened.It was not that Ray Samuels was not willing to send me the Emmeline The Predator headphone amplifier, it was that the unit sounded impressive at first and then went downhill at around the 80 hour mark. It has the power to drive any headphone you drop on it. I have been asked time & again to make some cables with military spec wire that I use in my amps.

As reviewed by Mike Peshkin and Mike Malter. The LED on the CHARGER turns to color GREEN when the battery is fully charged. This is a review of Ray Samuel's Emmeline Shadow ultra portable headphone amplifier.

Details about Ray Samuels AUDIO SR-71B Balanced Portable Amp See original listing. Measurements Wes Phillips enthused over Ray Samuels Audio's Emmeline The Hornet portable headphone amplifier ($350) in our early-June eNewsletter, as did Sam Tellig in "Sam's Space" in September, and again in this issue. This explains his habit of naming his audio designs after fighting machines.

Ray Samuels was kind enough to give me the chance to do a review of the A-10 Thunderbolt II tube preamp/Electrostatic headphone amp. Find your next favorite new, used, or vintage instrument—or sell one of your own. While I've never met Ray Samuels, I get the impression he values honesty over euphony.

You can only occasionally hear screeching from the volume pot when you turn it like a mad person (when testing for volume pot noise), so it doesn't happen when adjusting levels for normal music listening. It is also very expensive as this wire has gone through all kind of tests being that of the salty water environment or icy cold outer space or to hell & back kind of heat. Emmeline CA-2 line stage and XR-2 phono stage.

SR-71B Fully balanced, input-output, portable amp. Working out of a small lab at his home in Skokie, Illinois, Raymond Samuels cranks out an impressive volume of audio electronics, for both home and portable use. I have come with this very special iPod/iPhone DOC cable that uses one off the highest quality mil specs wire.

Ray Samuels Audio A-10 Thunderbolt II Preamp/Electrostatic Headphone Amp Preamble:. The portable unit includes both balanced and unbalanced output and inputs. The Ray Samuels Audio website offers an informative description of parts selection and utilization in the XR-2, so I won't paraphrase that information here.

Bought a month ago.$500 + 1/2 shipping to CONUS$500 + shipping / customs to anywhere else.Sent into Ray Samuels Audio for maintenance after buying. Build quality is typical Ray Samuels, which is to say Germanically meticulous and precise, with .1% Halco resistors, Hovland polypropylene MusiCaps and 1% Dale-Vishays in the supply. He makes some very fine tube electronics from headphone amplifiers to preamplifiers;.

Used “ Barely used unit. The Ray Samuels Emmeline SR-71 really changed a lot of people's minds about the art of portable audio. The Emmeline II, “B-52” fully balanced Headphone amplifier and full functioning preamplifier.

Built very solidly, I never had a problem with it. This is "Ray Samuels Audio" by Lan Man on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. September 03 Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline CA-2 Pre-Amplifier Review by Dick Olsher Click here to e-mail reviewer The Emmeline CA-2 is a product that stands at the crossroads of high-end audio.If you've followed audio for the past twenty years or so, I'm sure you're aware of the continued price escalation that has driven many potential buyers away in disgust.

Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline II "The Raptor". Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline “The Tomahawk” Portable Headphone Amp. It has been a long time since we have displayed the prototype B-52 in its silver non-anodized chassis at the 1st annual Head-Fi National meet.

The Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline XR-10B is a two-box affair, as should all phonostages. If you have never heard of Ray Samuels, his claim to fame is really twofold. Now with products in his line of electronics (portable and home headphone amps, phono stages, and preamplifiers) I begin to wonder when he.

Join millions of music makers all over the world on Reverb. Up until that point, there were the HeadRoom amps which offered good sound and crossfeed at great prices. Ray Samuels Audio Ray is a prolific headphone amp maker, and a fan of the military aircraft after which his products are named.

Working with tubes for him means approaching them from the perspective of measurable performance. It is tweaked on a very high resolution audio system and provides all the appealing magical characteristics and fullness of a well detailed headphone amp. It incorporates two state of the art AD797 audio IC’s—the best ever made.

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