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| Best used integrated under $5k Why not just get a new Anthem STR integrated for 4.5K Anthem® | STR Integrated Amplifier | Overview It also has a built in phono pre amp.200wpc @8ohms, 400wpc @4ohms, and 550wpc @2ohms | |
| Advice please. You might want to listen to a pair of the Acoustic Zen Adagio speakers, they run around $4,500.00 a pair but can be had for less if you shop around. | |
| Owners of Jelco arms? You might want to try NERVE Audio, I have 2 Jelco TK-850M tonearms and on both of them I use the Axon 24 Tonearm Cable, one with the 90 degree din plug and the other with the straight plug. Axon 24 Tonearm Cable – Nerve Audio On the one with the s... | |
| All-in-one integrated, 10-15K range, class A/B only Have you listened to the Anthem STR integrated if not try to find a dealer that you can demo one at, you will be surprised how well it sounds and the DAC inside is also up to the task, plus it comes with ARC room correction. | |
| Passive Bookshelf Speaker Selection +1 mapmanI have a small dark room in the basement that I could let Kenjit use for a year or two until he gets better. | |
| What integrated would you recommend for summer amp? +1 with MC, I have the same Primaluna Dialogue HP integrated in my bedroom and even though it does get warm it's not enough to heat up your room so that your AC would have to work extra to cool off the whole house.As for the Raven integrated I wou... | |
| Passive Bookshelf Speaker Selection You can try the HSU HB-1 Mk2 HB-1 MK2 Horn Bookshelf Speaker or the HC-1 Mk2 which is a center channel that you can stand upright which is what I did in my office HC-1 MK2 Horn Bookshelf Speaker Both of these are good and if you don't like ... | |
| Spendor D7 vs. Harbeth Super HL5+ If you are looking for a speaker in this size range then you might want to consider the ATC SCM50 from the classic series you can find them new for just under 10k and used for $5,750.00 right now on USAM. | |
| Focal Kanta No 2 I just looked and they are still on sale for the Taupe color at $5,600.00 on TMR.You better snatch them up before someone else here on Agon does, (hint, hint). | |
| WAF -- After 35 years of marriage my wife let's me buy what I want, because to her it's cheaper to let me do that than to kill me and replace me with a different model that might cost her even more to maintain. | |
| Need speaker cable You might want to look into Nerve Audio cables. Speaker Cables – Nerve Audio I use their Axon 24, and Vagus 28S phono cables and they are of very good quality, sound great and are reasonably priced. | |
| Technics or Thorens, need suggestions If you are looking for a wood TT that is belt drive, look at the Acoustic Solid, Solid Wood turntable. Wood or the Wood Referenz, Wood Referenz | |
| CD Transports jab,No I’m not saying that the rotel is equal to the sim audio moon360D, I’m saying you can pick up a used 360D for around $1,000.00 I have both of these CD players and the 360D is by far better, but for around $700.00 you can get the Rotel RCD-15... | |
| CD Transports You can also look into the Rotel RCD-1572, reasonably priced and good reviews, I have owned one for over 2 years and no problems.I also own a Sim audio moon 360D, which if you can find one used is a very very good CD player. | |
| Amp Upgrade time, $6000 budget, used or new. You might want to look into the Anthem STR Power amp, they are on sale now for $4800.00 or you could even go for the Anthem P2 for $4500.00The P2 will drive any load down to 1ohm or even 0 (shorted) and will do it all day and not get hot.Both of t... |