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| Is the Classe Cap-101 enough for Totem Arros? " ....I was over talking to my local dealer chatting yesterday (listening to some $15K Marten's he was breaking in) and he said in the best lower priced integrated he had/would recommend for Arros was a simaudio moon i-5 ..."IMO your dealer nailed... | |
| Amplifier for Totem Forest chreck out this prior post in AUDIOGON Forums > Amps Preamps > 1324406696 | |
| Floorstanders with a large sweetspot REGA R7s / RS7shttp://www.stereotimes.com/speak022306.shtmlhttp://www.audioreview.com/cat/speakers/floorstanding-speakers/rega/r7/prd_337424_1594crx.aspxREGA R9swww.plurison.com/rega/Test%20Reports/Hifi%20Choice%20R9.pdf | |
| CD player to compete with my vinyl rig? 05-08-12: Audiofreak32" ...With $1,000... you are not going to find even a used CD player that will compete...." Audiofreak32 nailed it. If you move up the food chain to a better CDP kit into 5 figures pricewise (new) then CD will not only compete... | |
| Amplifier for Totem Forest I've had ARROs and FORRESTsOne common theme that you will see in many posts and that I also personally experienced: is that they are power hungry.In fact, the FORESTS only performed at their peak when I bi-amped them with hi-current and Hi watts a... | |
| Equipment that has made you 'stop' looking? First Heard'em;Then drooled over 'em, all the while fantasizing over 'em; and ... finally SOLD OFF MY ENTIRE EXISTING SYSTEM and bought 'em ... AND NEVER LOOKED BACK.now:REGA ISIS VALVE CDPREGA OSIRIS INTEGRATED AMPREGA R9 SPEAKERSCHECK 'EM OUT, Y... | |
| Ultimate Cables no more? website is working fine today here in Torontodrop me line if you cannot get ahold of them yourself.http://www.ultimatecables.com/Sounds like a US Customs thing: the cables shipped from Canada to USA will trigger US duties, US taxes and brokerage h... | |
| In-celing and in-wall speaker choice Martin Logan Frescos and/or Martin LoganVignettes for on-wall installation (.. I've got 'em personally ... FRESCOs for LF, C, RF; VIGNETTES for rest in 7.1 kit + ML DYNAMO subwoofer)MARTIN LOGAN PASSAGE for in-wall/ceiling installationsU won't be ... | |
| Is the Classe Cap-101 enough for Totem Arros? ".... had a CAP-101 once. I'd call it underwhelming. You would do much better with a Plinius 8200, or othersPeter_nailed it ...../!I've had ARROs and FORESTS. Sold them both off in the last 18 months.All TOTEMS crave hi-current and watts...they ar... | |
| rega osiris vs simaudio600i or? What's "better" is a value judgement...we all know that. It's like asking "how long is a piec of string?" ANSWER: "it depends..."Simply put, I bought REGA R9 speakers to replace my TOTEM FORESTS with my existing bia-mped kit. Then I heard the TEGA... | |
| integrated amp suggestions solid state REGA OSIRIS .....Well worth the auditionCheck out the specs and reviews .....it convinced me enough to start over with this as the foundation of my new system. | |
| Totem hawks good for low volume listening? I've personally had ARROS and FORESTS. In either case they need hi-current and high wattage amps to drive them: TOTEMS are all power hungry. From my experiences I had to bi-amp them to perform best.TO YOUR POINT: No, I do not think that TOTEMS exc... | |
| LED vs Plasma, 60" vs 65" Panasonic Plasma Vieras are built like tanksSpend the couple of hundred of bucks and get a qualified technician (THX Certified Video Calibration Professional) to get it THX Certified ...HUGE improvement in picture quality and colour saturation etc... | |
| Hi End Audio stores in Toronto AUDIO EDENhttp://www.audioeden.com/ | |
| Looking for a great value integrated I've had NAD, and ARCAM in my B-system and strangely, with TOTEM speakers (ARROs and Forests) [NAD C370 & ARCAM FMJ A32 & ARCAM ALPHA 2]The ARCAMs are gone along with the TOTEM speakers since I upgraded to a REGA ISIS valve cdp/ REGA OSIRI... |