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| Moderately priced 5 channel amplifier Audio Refinement Multi 5Google the reviews:Designed by YBA in France but made in ChinaNow discontinued but they do arise on Hifishark , Canuckaudiomart etc.This was a high-end build $2500 power ampIt also comes in a Multi2 and a Multi3 configurati... | |
| Audioquest Comet vs.Nordost Frey2 I have shotgunned Freys with matching jumpers along with Frey balanced ICs in my system. And I experimented with many contenders and pretenders.The FREYs bested all comers in MY system ( operative word "my") and I capped out at the FREYs as best p... | |
| A/V reciever advice There are a plethora of threads out there about the poor quality AV receivers .Some have many more complaints than the others , but none are immune except the top-end gear like Krell, Bryston and Cary ... All of which are many multiples of your bu... | |
| New Bookshelf speakers u love 3k to 6k JMR Offrende Supreme v2go the Amherst Audio website for reviews | |
| Power Cord for NAD C356DAC Int. Amplifier IMO and personal experience with the NAD kit, it may incrementally help (s/t SYTSTEM SYNERGY ALCHEMY comments below) but only by a comparatively limited amount at the NAD's build quality / price point strata; so don't go overboard expecting a quan... | |
| Power Cord for NAD C356DAC Int. Amplifier I've had a NAD in a prior "B" system and its fine performer at its price-point.Don't spend more than a $100 - $125 (+/-) on a power cord ....performance won't improve if you go north of that suggested range, with this gear. (a) READY-MAD:E Its a w... | |
| The Best New HT Processor When you highlight "best" in an AV preamp/processor and you then further highlight a select triumvirate of KRELL vs BRYSTON vs CARY in a potential shoot-out, I'm driven to conclude that - your "best" is primarily kit build quality and resulting pe... | |
| Looking for suggestions on in wall side surrounds just in case you missed it, there was a recent thread on pros and cons re: matched vs mismatched surround speakers.Home Theater > 1411326766Comments in generalBecause:(a) the rears and surrounds are primarily just a "manufactured" and "fill-in"... | |
| s-s integrateds just on the warm side of neutral (1) In-home auditions:Dealer loaners are usually end-of-business day Saturday to be returned on Monday .It should be enough time to evaluate the gear .The dealers need to manage their inventory on hand and do not have the gear to place on loan for... | |
| s-s integrateds just on the warm side of neutral More "forgiving" etc. is a sonic signature result derived from a system synergy alchemy forged by ALL of - amp,- source, - speakers and - cables (again, all of ICs, speaker and power)- listening environment acousticsTo attempt to bifurcate this in... | |
| Addendum to Not exactly ...not all CDPs be R.I.P in 50 yearsSome of the ultra high-end CD/DAC brands (e.g. REGA ISIS) have two more identical unique matched serial number replacement parts ( including matched serial # new transports) set aside at REGA reserve... | |
| further to $ 2000. bookshelf speakers I stumbled on to these recently .... An unexpected audition that left me slack-jawed at just how damn good they can be , if paired with suitable high-end electronics and cables . (... don't try to fake it with cheap supporting gear....)ATC SCM 11 ... | |
| further to $ 2000. bookshelf speakers I believe Planet of Sound in TO carries HarbethAs far as which of the listed standmounts will sound "better" to you is entirely dependent on (A) system synergy with the rest of your gear - all of electronics, source and cables (ICs, speaker and po... | |
| How good are recievers these days? "12-31-14: Has2beMagnum Dynalab makes units that completely trashboth the myths and the integrated/separate equalvalues.........................................That may be an excellent option. Unless something has changed, Sim Audio makes the amp ... | |
| What Power Conditioner to use with the Simaudio Avoid the PC if you can Use one only if you have a crummy power supply or wild swings e.g in an old house or apartment wiring creating a poor power supply feed that cannot be avoided.As already highlighted before A separate dedicated power line is... |