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| Recommend Good Headphones for Traveling Master & Dynamic MH-40The great reviews did not meet my personal audition surprise.I already had the BEYERDYMICs that are superb, and these bested them....impressed enough to buy them The very top-shelf build quality that dwarfs the contenders... | |
| Why So Many Raidho D3's ? Roxy54 nailed it: this is a rehash of exactly the same subject and boring thread https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/why-so-many-raidho-speaker-for-sale?highlight=Raidho | |
| YBA cd1 There is a lot of them up for sale , https://www.hifishark.com/search?q=Yba+cd1But they don't appear to be selling ..... so you are not married to just this one. Your takeawayIt is old .... full stop. The VERY advanced age of the kit and the loomi... | |
| YBA cd1 In a word (IMO) .... "no"- is it a very good cdp.... yes-is the cats ass in terms of pinnacle audio performance? No... there are numerous used offerings from NAIM, REGA, LINN and others that surge ahead. - is it worth spending $3k.on this 15 year ... | |
| Anyone hear a Croft Integrated Amp? I’ve auditioned CROFT separates (preamp and power amp) at a dealer with the following observations:Its a bespoke British kit that has its own quirks, strengths and warts,(1) Speaker matching was comparatively very acute. In my audition, LIVING VOI... | |
| Interconnects and the Speaker Cables for the NAD C356 and PSB Synchrony One B I had the predecessor all-NAD system as a prior B-system (C370 integrated, C420 tuner, C540 cdp) driving TOTEM ARROs, REGA R1s and CAMBER 2.0s at various times.Hence I know the NAD sonic signature (and its pluses AND warts very well.I am a big sup... | |
| The eternal quandary size versus sensitivity versus quality!! Help wanted!! A suggestion for a desktop near-field speaker setup (Also a 3rd system driven by a PC source) from a hands-on experience .These were a wild card that was a dealer suggestion, that imoressed me enough to buy them.i have last year's YU-5,model, the ... | |
| Floor Standing Speakers That Would Sound Good With the NAD Integrated Amplifier. I had a prior model in my prior "B" system. The C370 integrated, so I will comment on the bespoke NAD sonic signature from personal experience..... not just its strengths but also Its warts.I heartily agree with the common themes in published revi... | |
| 3.5mm to RCA cable suggestions. I would recommend these from personal hands on experience in identical circumstances . They were dealer recommended for my desktop nearfield listening "C" systemAUDIOQUEST Evergreen Interconnect 3.5MM to RCAPersonal hands-on opinion: -- Surprisin... | |
| What speaker cable made a major difference in the sound quality of your speakers?? The most impressive array of cables that I have seen and heard personally ( that comparison is a highly subjective one) was an all-NORDOST ODIN cable array on a $500,000 2-channel ultra high-end system (source, preamp, power amps and speakers ) Ka... | |
| What speaker cable made a major difference in the sound quality of your speakers?? (1) The effect of cables -- as an improvement or conversely as a detriment-- to the audio performance in your rig is entirely system dependent .... full stop. There is no one-size-fits-all option.(2) the effect(s) of cables as a potential improvem... | |
| Looking for opinions. I have not auditioned either of your listed current model choicesE.g https://www.whathifi.com/arcam/solo-music/reviewbut I do run the predecessor ARCAM unibox model -- the ARCAM SOLO NEO -- as my "B" system rig. MY TAKE IN BRIEF: -- The ARCAM’s so... | |
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| Small living room speaker options.. Totem Arro? If you are considering alternatives to the ARROS that perform with shallow wall placement and in a small room , here’s what I would consider for audition from personal ownership experience :REGA RS1 standmounts or one up RS3 Floorstanders. I have ... |