audioguy85
Responses from audioguy85
| What are the sexiest components ever made? Marantz....... | |
| Should people with no turntable or reel to reel be considered audiophiles? NO.... | |
| Good Stereo Speakers for outside use during BBQs, evening pot luck dinners etc Tci rock speakers are best...10 years and going strong... | |
| Doe you enjoy your listening to music and your system more with others or alone? Alone, of course! Why would I want to be bothered with someone while concentrating intently on listening....its actually the only alone time I can manage....I'm not into showing off to others....i know what i own and that's good enuf for me...scre... | |
| Turntable and amp combination The pro-ject the classic belt drive turntable, especially the classic SB, is a quality turntable. The SB will give you a taste of a moving coil cartridge, be it the high output blue point #2 or the ortofon quintet red (depending on where you buy i... | |
| Good Entry-Level DAC Border patrol | |
| Sub $1k Power Conditioners? Any Assistance Appreciated... I’m liking my AQ 1200 as well. As someone stated before, it seems to give me a quieter, blacker background. It is rather large and heavy but it is hidden behind a couch. Also using the AQ thunder cable to my amp, as well as several AQ X3’s for sou... | |
| Sam here again.Is new remastered vinyl fake vinyl? I agree with millercarbon, as if you like the sound of analog or LP'S, why would you not just buy from say discogs, ebay, or a host of other sites as well as local used record stores? I've been able to find almost anything I wanted by all the abov... | |
| Looking for phono preamp suggestions Tavish design... | |
| A warm DAC? Border Patrol dac is warm. Tubed power supply. Also the jolida fx glass dac with tubes...both under budget. Also both have very good reviews. | |
| Is there a Solid State amp that can satisfy a SET guy? Sugden A21SE signature single ended class A integrated. Sounds similar to a tube amp. Gets hot, 30 watts/8 ohms, 40 watts/4 ohms. It’s a beautiful amp. Oh wait, just noticed that you spent 33k on speakers, I guess a 3.5k amp may not be your cup...... | |
| Ever feel like a "low dollar" customer that your dealer doesn't think worth their time? Boy I miss the Tech HiFi back in the day....and also Spearit Sound in Boston....those were the days.... | |
| Passive Bookshelf Speaker Selection I’ll second the wharfedale Dentons, alternatively for more bass, I’d go for the diamond 225’s. Zero fatigue with either... | |
| How Long Did It Take You To Build Your Dream Setup? I’m in my 50’s and still have not achieved the "dream system" but I’m close. I’ve been in the hobby since 13 years old when my mom bought me a radio shack all in one receiver with an 8 track player! Back then I thought it was the cat’s ass! Lol...... | |
| Integrated Amp $1200 or less Marantz pm8006 is a nice all analog integrated and can be had brand new for $1199 but can be found cheaper at times especially on Amazon. Alternatively a pm 14s1 reference can be found for 1500 used these days, originally priced at 2999.... |