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Dynaudio Audience 72SE
I have owned many Dynaudio speaker models for the past 15 years. I now use Dynaudio Temptation speakers in my main system. I also own a pair of Focus 140. I owned the Audience 72SE about 6 years ago. I believe a pair of Focus 140's retails for abo... 
What 6922's tubes are you using in your lamm s ?
I use Telefunken 6DJ8 in my Lamm 1.2 amps. They are 1968 vintage with the Falcon Crest. Outstanding tubes--brought the amps to a new level. Previously, I was using Siemans and Halske red label 6922. These were a great improvement against the stock... 
Lamm M1.2 Reference: Tube Recommendation
Tpsonic and Kurt Tank: Thanks for the info, especially the website link. It has been very helpful. 
Crackling sound in output
Check for a crack or short in one of your CD player's output connector (rca female connector). This may have occurred during shipping. 
Dynaudio Evidence Master need speaker cables
Bryanhod,Obviously, at your level of equipment, it becomes a matter of taste and flavor. I am using Dynaudio Temptation speakers with Lamm M1.2 Reference amps. After much experimentation, I have found the Kimber Select 3035 speaker cables to work ... 
Audio Research CD-7 versus CD3-mkII
Kamil,I am very satisfied with the CD7. It takes the listener one step closer to the location of the recording than any other single-box CD player I have experienced. The output stage of this player is taken from the Audio Research Ref3 preamplifi... 
Audio Research CD-7 versus CD3-mkII
Arthurp,Well, I pulled the trigger. Received my CD7 last week and it is still breaking in. I look forward to sitting down and spending some time listening to it after about 200 hours break-in.I will let you know. Once again, thank you for your tho... 
Audio Research CD-7 versus CD3-mkII
Arthurp,Thank you for your feedback. I realize this is a difficult task, but could you specify in detail the differences you heard on your system, i.e. bass, midrange, treble or similar categories? Could you also specify what other equipment you a... 
New Shunyata Helix : They sound great to me
Cmo:A new review of these cables has just been posted onSoundstage.comEnjoy. 
Reference DACS: An overall perspective
Looking for input and comments about the Esoteric D-70 D/A when matched with the Esoteric P-70 transport (for redbook CD only). Any A-goners' personal listening experiences are welcome. Teac/Esoteric indicate that this combo is still their referen... 
Esoteric P-70 and D-70
Teajay, thank you for the info. I actually prefer a sound which is slightly leaning to the #1 sound. Who doesn't like detail, as long as it is sweet, delicate, and uncolored? But you are correct; I don't want an analytical sound.Does the Reimyo ex...