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That shpuld be a proper topic I intended to.THanks for the response so far.Ake 
Need Help Jennifer Warnes & Cowboy Junkies Music
I got all Jennifer Warnes album and Miles from Our Home and The Trinity Session from Cowboy Junkies.Frankly I am not sure what make me like them. I like Thier volcal and possbily a combination of the music. I am not really in Jazz yet. I also have... 
Is my listening geometry too small?
My room is about 13'x15' speakers are placed along the 13' side. I use only half of the room for listening set up. The other half is for my bed.I sit about 7' away from each speakers (equilateral triangle). I am about 7' away from the back wall.Th... 
Will I be a jaw dropping Wow for an upgraded CDP?
Thanks a lot for all responses of my post.Response to Twl: I already have quite a lot of CDs so I think I will go with CD route for now. Maybe some days when I make more money I will think about it.Respose to Natalie: Frankly my MMF CD-25 sounds a... 
What is the characteristic of diff. Triode Tubes?
So you would you call an amp that uses Single Ended design in triode mode but using power tube (i.e. KT-88) rather than a true triode tube, for example ASL MGSi15 or decware zen ampa "SET" amp or not?I think maybe I am still a bit confused about t... 
DIY Speakers, worth the hassles?
Tweekerman, I think the one you ordered is not on thier website kit list, right? I am just wondering how much they will charge more for assembling the speakers on the top of the Kit price list.ake 
DIY Speakers, worth the hassles?
Sorry, tweekerman, I meant to say how much more you have to pay for having them assemble the speakers for you?ake 
What is the characteristic of diff. Triode Tubes?
Let's see if I get it correct:So only real triode tubes are 2A3 and 300B, correct? And the rest are just a power tubes that can be operated in a triode mode or other mode?Then for triode tube, it can be design to operate as single ended or push-pu... 
DIY Speakers, worth the hassles?
Just wondering, Tweekerman, how much they charge more for the shipping?? 
DIY Speakers, worth the hassles?
I should have said that I am interested in the DIY kits from various companies. Are they really that great as they claimed?ake 
What is the characteristic of diff. Triode Tubes?
I am confused a bit.. so is the ASL MGSi15 DT integrated amp (http://www.divertech.com/mgsi15dt.html) a SET amp or not? Looks to me like it is a SET in a triode mode and not if it's in another mode. Please correct me if I am wrong.ake 
Plinius 8200P or Bryston 3B-SST for Maggie 1.6 QRs
I just run across the Classe CAP150/151. How are they? The power seem to be enough for the 1.6, but I have no idea how they sound. Will they match well with the 1.6?I prefer to limit by budget to around 1K so the 8200 integrated is out of my reach... 
Plinius 8200P or Bryston 3B-SST for Maggie 1.6 QRs
I meant bottlehead, not bottleneck. It must be too early morning!!Any thought is appreciated.Ake 
How long can Magnepan speaker last?
The reason I keep asking these line of quesions is that (as I stated before) I will move to Thailand by the end of the year and will live there pretty much for the rest of my life where the service may be problematic. My situation is much differnt... 
Any louspeakers that has a transferable warrantee?
Right now most of products I am looking right now have at least Authorized dealer in Thailand so at least if anything goes wrong I should be able to get the service there.I think most of the dealers don't like to do the service if the product is n...