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| Cable recommendations for Exposure 2010S2 ? You already floated the same post yesterday on CANUCKAUDIOMARThttp://www.canuckaudiomart.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49955 | |
| Whats the best sounding tube cd player up until now? Vintage or newer. REGA ISIS VALVE cdp | |
| Audio valuations Without prejudice to its noble intent, this post is functionally elusive , rather useless IMO , for numerous reasons. The key one is the arbitrary and fluid pricepoint peg that is totally variable and dependent in lockstep with the economy.Simply ... | |
| Actual Rega Osiris owners Without prejudice to the following blurb,(1) I have the REGA OSIRIS integrated amp sourced by the REGA ISIS VALVE cdp, so I know its saga very well. It’s specs highlight the following: "’...with a passive volume control (an Alps Blue Velvet potent... | |
| Budget DAC ‘18 They all have a build quality commensurate with their price-point, with an audio performance in lock-step.At your stated $300-$500 price-point strata, there is a negligible-to-nil audio performance differentiation between all of the contenders and... | |
| Rega Isis cd player ......Dedicated 20 amp circuit? I have a REGA ISIS Valve spinner .... it is built like a tank at > 45 lbs in weight with a massive power supply.Absolutely no need for a 20 amp dedicated feed (unless you feel compelled to install one for ??....): a "standard" 15 amp dedicated ... | |
| where are Primare products manufactured? From their website: https://www.primare.netAs a Swedish company, PRIMARE AB is incorporated and domiciled in Sweden.PRIMARE ABLimstensgatan 7SE-216 16 LimhamnSwedenGiven their strict commercial laws, I would have reliance that the products, as adv... | |
| If not an Oppo 205 then what? Option (1) CAMBRIDGE and OPPO share the same DNA with the same motherboard Option (2) a Superior audio and video: check out the ARCAM UDP411I moved up to an ARCAM when (IMO) it bested my prior CAMBRIDGE in terms of both audio and video performance... | |
| Top ‘Mass Market’ Receivers ? ONKYO now has a restricted / limited relief website for its "loss of connectivity " AKA failed HDMI boards and HDMI portsLoss of Audio/Network Connection Customer Care Programhttps://care.onkyousa.com/na/003_2012.phpONKYO fesses up to its HDMI and... | |
| Top ‘Mass Market’ Receivers ? Update to prior post(1) typo fix: it should read " SUB-$2000 price strata"(2) inadvertently left out : based on user prior posted comments, the upper level YAMAHA units appear to be the best of the general consumer "mass-market" fare. | |
| Top ‘Mass Market’ Receivers ? (1) Upgrading "connectivity" implies going from legacy old composite to HDMI . In a general "mass market" $2000++ price-strata, it’s just a "just pick one of ’em" simple selection process in a sea of pretenders generally void of contenders......Na... | |
| New or Old CD Player? Your own short list and Rzado’s offerings all rank as high-end performers. You can add , inter alia, the top NAIM and older top-end LINN spinner and also the REGA ISIS Valve cdp/DAC into the mix .they are all very fine units .... they are all cont... | |
| AC Power cable for ARC Ref 5 se. Beware the hype and use a rifle approach instead of a shotgun approach here..... Power cords are not tone controls.... they allow the gear to run and hopefully at their peak performance. In the the same vein, $$ for 3rd party cords are no pathway... | |
| Bryston or McIntosh It is impossible to provide any comment to such an overly broad question. It it depends entirely on the synergy (or lack of it) with the rest of the system (ignoring the unique wild card characteristics introduced by the warts and limitations in t... | |
| Adding a separate amp to AVR? (1) +1 to the prior Freediver post reply that plunking in a separate power amp to your AVR (any AVR ....) is a lost cause for a 2-channel audio performance step-up.The AVR is simply not built to compete with a quality build integrated amp ...not e... |