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| Recommend me Bookshelf for Office ATC SCM11WHAT-HI-FI Best stand-mounter £800-£1500, Awards 2013. ATC has struck gold again. These are the most talented stand-mounters anywhere near this price What Hi-Fi - October 2013OverviewWeve given ATC a lot of Awards for the SCM11s over t... | |
| Taking Suggestions for New Speaker Cables FWIW FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE:I've had both the ARROs and FORESTs in a prior system.I swapped in and out many different speaker cables and I settled on three listed below (in descending order of preference)(1) TOTEMs own "SINEW" cables + ATLAS ASC... | |
| 3 speaker cable options - what to choose? Wait until you upgrade the amp FIRST, then do your cable selection.System synergy matters | |
| Pre / Amp RCA jumpers for NAD C356 Had the C370 integrated(1) tried the cheap route first. My findings starting with the worst first and going up in order :- NAD stock stamped metal jumpers, - Audioquest "mini RCA" jumpers- other "cheapo" ICs with their crummy RCA connectors- CARDA... | |
| How much does your system retail for? ~ $40,000 for "A" system~ $4,500 for "B" systemexcludes hi-end fully separate and discrete 7.1 HT system ~ $18,000 | |
| Best Speaker for classical music TANNOY PRESTIGE LINEKingdom Royals if you can get them demo or used | |
| which amp to get? given your contemporaneous post about what speakers to buy (first?), I would suggest that you decide on that first and THEN move to an amp selection, if you want to strive towards any system synergyAvoid this random "shotgun" approach and use a "r... | |
| Good speakers to be placed close to rear wall REGA RS7sGoogle for reviews | |
| Arcam vs Marantz vs NAD receiver? but I am concerned about the Arcam and especially the Marantz running out of steam at higher volumes driving 5 channels. The NAD to its credit hardly loses any punch even driving 7 channels. Marantz has the most features, but the lightest amp sect... | |
| floor standing speakers with powered woofer Martin Logan | |
| Nordost Norse 2 series vs Shunyata zitron shotgunned NORDOST Frey speaker cables (independent 4's doubled up to now be 2's): matched shotgunned jumpersthe improvement from a 'shotgunned" over a "standard" two-cable run is clear in my systemFWIW | |
| Silver cables " ...12-19-13: Sonic_geniusYou will get silver clad copper in that price range..."+ 1 on this post. Good silver cables (e.g. Google the LFD website for the LFD silver cables made in the UK) are a quantum leap up the $$ food chain. | |
| Nordost Norse 2 series vs Shunyata zitron You have highlighted the conundrum(1) Unless the A-GONER has your identical system, all you going to get here is purely anecdotal and extremely biased personal value judgement testimonials, that have zero bearing and likelihood of similar success ... | |
| Break In Time for Nordost Norse 2 lines NORDOST FREY (version 1) ICs and speaker cables:took me about 300+ hrs minimum and even after that there were further incremental gains on a much smaller scale over a much longer time... I actually gave up fully tracking themWas the extended wait ... | |
| Tannoy Speakers & Bi-wiring from the TANNOY websiteQ: Bi-Wiring- the how and whys? A: The majority of our residential loudspeakers have two sets of speaker terminals, one for the bass (LF) and one for the treble (HF). These are normally joined by links, and a single cable ru... |