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| price of Oppo players threw the roof tonykay and lilmsmaggie nailed it! Point, set, and match in tennis jingo.The OP's expressed characterization of Amazon's sales price for the unit as "pure greed" is just his extreme biased anecdotal and personal value judgement . To AMAZON its jus... | |
| what can reasonably be expected of a seller? Not so easy in many cases to rip open a stored piece just for buyer. If fact it can be a royal PITA for seller. Buyer can whine that it’s unfair BUT ....would buyer be willing to post a non-refundable deposit up-front in case buyer walks away from... | |
| Need help with Subwoofer upgrade A good read on this topic reposted here:The following article has been posted before and is rehashed again below - one of the finer reads in the subwoofer selection tree .... best article I've seen discussing this....The concepts apply to all subs... | |
| Tried CD player Cary 300/300 and LOVED it, now what? REGA ISIS VALVE model cdp/ DAChttp://www.6moons.com/audioreviews/rega2/1.htmlhttp://www.hifiplus.com/articles/rega-isis-cd-player-osiris-integrated-amplifier-tas-213/"....Where once I wondered whether the Rega pieces could keep up with established... | |
| Past and Present Totem Arro Owners: Favorite Integrated? I ran the ARROS in my "B" system with an ARCAM A32 integrated amp that superseded a NAD C370 integrated amp.https://www.arcam.co.uk/products,fmj-a32-integrated-amplifier.htmMy take:(1) The ARCAM smoked the NAD (2) I would pay pay more attention to... | |
| power (1) For audio performance, WPC (watts per channel) alone is isolation is meaningless .... full stop.(2) A high current quality build (Emphasis added ,,,,because you only get what you pay for in this hobby cuz they are always built to their price-p... | |
| Looking for a Giant Killer Digital cable Budget ‘Giant Killer’ RCA is an oxymoron. (1) You only get what you pay for...full stop; . and (2) The equipment and accessories audio performance in this hobby is a direct result arising that everything is only built to its price-point ;(3) At th... | |
| What are the best entry level integrated amps and speakers? REGA BRIO-R integrated ampREGA RS3 SPEAKERSREGA APOLLO-R CDP/DAC | |
| Why bogus retail price from some sellers? Who cares? Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things.if you don't like deal, just move on.Anybody with even a scintilla of common sense and experience will always do their homework prior to pulling the trigger on a purchase. | |
| Actual Rega Osiris owners There is no "readout " as COURANT as already succinctly highlighted above.Indeed its just a simple continuous rotary dial with no markings, with the implied analogue "clock" volume position as your reference point. The ultra- heavyweight machined ... | |
| Most musical, enjoyable affordable amplifier We all have a bespoke preference (actually a bias for "X" number of reasons .....) as to what actually stirs our drink, that is impossible to engender on the next dude.For example, some dudes drive FORDs, some drive CHEVYs, and yet some drive JAGs... | |
| Linn Karik CD player : Drawer does not eject Regrettably, it's only a matter of "when" and not "maybe" that the CD transport inevitably fails and a replacement unit is prescribed. Precisely for that reason, the REGA ISIS cdp/DAC has two matched serial number replacement units specifically r... | |
| Are spendor speakers competitive in sound quality to KEF, B&W, ProAC, Audio Physic SPENDORs are a high-end brand every bit the equal, if not the top contenders for the top of the heap ranking of all your listed choices.As with any speaker choice, their audio performance is a product of the system synergy with the rest of your eq... | |
| Delete "Cable Snake Oil Anecdote" Thread! +1 .... don't feed the trolls = Nailed it!!to the mods: please adopt the same measures that many of the other audio forums have already adopted: Delete these type of troll posts (especially the stupid cable slams) along with the warning that trans... | |
| Stll listen to Dynaco Speakers? Sound comparison with AR? I had them both , starting with the A25s as my first sequential set way back in my college dorm days Both were the start of new mass-produced budget bookshelves geared at the new wave of Boomers trudging off to college.Both were okay for their tim... |