alexsee
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| Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 RCA Living Stereo SACD you guys are too funny!!! | |
| Finite Elemente Master Reference stand-5 shelves anyone hv any experience replacing the Finite Element shelf with a custom made shelf (in wood, stone, acrylic, etc.)? | |
| EMM CDSA can be used without preamp? only the cdsd+dcc2 combo can be used w/out a preamp. | |
| New EMM Labs DAC 2 or Accustic Arts Ref Tube DAC designers tend not to use rare NOS tubes unless they hv a reliable & continuous source for them. end-consumers on the other hand are free to scout & buy whatever suits their tastes (in other words, its not as simplistic as "designers getti... | |
| Best Digital Source That Money Can Buy? hi Emigene,what system did you hear the Soulution 740 CDP in? & could you describe why you thought it was so impressive?! thks in advance. | |
| Beethoven Ninth Symphony i prefer Toscanini's sym.9 over Furtwangler's, but both are sonically not that great.the Vanska Beethoven sym recordings are all very good. definitely worth getting. | |
| Marten Coltrane Alto speakers hi samuel33, you think 90% of aval./modern speakers hv aggressive/unnatural highs? hv you entertained the possibility that the cause of this problem might lie elsewhere - possibly an inferior digital source?! | |
| Which of Ravel's Bolero CD should I get? i second newbee's Reference Recording recommendation, & would also recommend the RCA Living Stereo's Revel Bolero by Charles Münch: Boston Symphony Orchestra. | |
| Marten Coltrane Alto speakers samuel33, i hv run my martens' with a fair variety of amps (both tubes & ss) & never experienced this "awful/penible high" that you speak of. am rather curious what system you heard the coltrane altos' (or some other marten speaker) in?! | |
| Playback Designs MPS-5 CD/SACD Player i completely agree. this 2nd review seems more credible than the Jun review (comparing a $10k CDP to a Pioneer universal player just doesn't make any sense to me).anyway, thks for sharing. hope you had fun doing the A/B comparisons!! | |
| Marten Coltrane Alto speakers they'll prob take abt 400hrs to break-in (as with most ceramic driver based speakers). | |
| TUBE HELP with 5AR4 Rectifier i hv JJ & Philips Miniwatt (metal base) 5AR4 rectifier tubes. NOS Philips Miniwatts are very expansive, but betters the JJs in every respect. JJs are however pretty decent & excellent in terms of value for money. some Mullards are also rep... | |
| Is this a reasonable Audiophile Mac-based Server? hi Newly, there are 2 options... either get connect them via TOSlink cable (in which case, you need to make sure your DAC has a TOSlink input). you could also get a USB > AES/EBU or SPDIF converter (there are a number of these converters aval.)... | |
| dcs puccini, chord red ref, meitner cdsa or nagra is it DSD or PCM native? | |
| Power Cable Shootout... i hv done quite a number of power cord shootouts in my system (in the last 6 mths). these include - Acrolink Mexcel 7N 9100, DCCA, Elrod Sig.2, Harmonix Studio Master, Jena Labs Model 1, Jorma Super Power, Kondo KSL-ACz, Nordost Valhalla, Pranawir... |