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MORE Axpona 2019 Show Coverage
Just in from Enjoy The Music, thanks to Greg Weaver! http://www.enjoythemusic.com/AXPONA_2019/Weaver/page2.htm “Driven with Dan’s electronics, the system was rife with infectious nuance and finesse, yet capable of significant dynamic contrasts and sensational punch. I dare you to keep your feet still with music playing in this room. This system simply made music.” We had a fantastic show…
KWH 225i Hybrid Integrated Amp!
Introducing the new KWH 225i – Launched as Prototype at Axpona 2019 in Chicago! Pricing: $8495US Options: Phono optional ($350 add), user-installable. DAC: None will be available because technology changes too fast! HP out I have not decided about. Home Theater Bypass. XLR inputs (not likely fully balanced because the preamp section is single ended)….
PH 9.0 Phono Stage Review from Audiophila.com!
We are pleased to share another great review of our exceptional PH 9.0 phono stage, this from the pen of Anthony Kershaw of Audiophilia.com! http://www.audiophilia.com/reviews/2019/3/8/modwright-instruments-ph-90-tube-phono-stage We will have FIVE PH 9.0’s in use at Axpona Chicago next week! We have sold all but ONE of the demo’s! Act now if you want to put your name on…
New Tube Mod – Pioneer LX-500 – Coming Soon!
If you are interested in our new tube mods for the Pioneer LX-500 Universal HD player, please contact us to get on our list! This mod will be a one-box unit, with internal power supply and tube analog stage. Pricing for this mod is still TBD, but it will be less than the cost of…
ModWright System Review with Wilson Sabrinas!
So grateful to Ron Brenay of New Record Day for such a fantastic review of a complete ModWright System driving Wilson Sabrina Speakers!: PH 9.0 tube phono stage. SWL 9.0 Anniversary Edition tube preamp. KWA 100SE Mosfet SS power amp. Please check out the review as well as the rest of Ron’s work!
Elegance. Simplicity. Truth…Its just how we do things!
So nice to have our hard work and dedication to service and quality reaffirmed with positive feedback from happy customers! https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/kudos-to-dan-wright-of-modwright
PH 9.0 – Youtube review by Steve Guttenberg!
Steve Guttenberg, The Audiophiliac, just published a great Youtube review of the PH 9.0. Clearly Steve Get’s It! There is a magic to tubes in phono applications! The 3-D soundstage, body, dynamics and overall musical presentation. It just brings you closer to the music!
PH 9.0 Review on CNET by Steve Guttenberg!
https://www.cnet.com/news/this-preamp-lets-you-hear-deeper-into-the-sound-of-lps/ “…With the PH 9.0, musical dynamics flowed effortlessly, more like they do in real life…” “…I almost felt like I could get up from my listening chair and walk into the soundstage…” “…I’ve played legendary saxophonist John Coltrane’s Ballads LP for decades, but never noticed the studio ambiance before. It was always in the recording, but…
Oppo 205 Mod Feedback!
Great review/feedback from another happy Oppo 205 Mod Customer! As soon as the first track started I was immediately drawn into the music. The difference after the modification was not subtle. As the unit warmed up each track pulled me closer to the recording venue. I just stopped thinking about the component I had just…
Pioneer UHD LX800 Mod Potential!
Impressive build! Very heavy, completely solid and non-resonant with fantastic shielding and rigid construction. This is a well designed piece! I am just playing CD’s through the Pioneer UDP-LX800 right now to burn it in and I am IMPRESSED! VERY black background, wide soundstage and very resolving and beautiful sounding! I believe the attention that…