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| Need advice on new TT Viryat, we would be happy to compare a Cue to the Dohlman any day of the week.Belt drive turntables will never sound as good as a properly designed direct drive, all belts have slippage, and will wear over time. Another issue with the Dolhman is t... | |
| Need advice on new TT Chakster Do you purchase a piece of audio gear because you like the look of if it or the sound of it? The reality is that the turntable in person looks absolutely stunning, with the light up buttons giving the table a modern high tech look that ma... | |
| Need advice on new TT Tomic the Brinkman is an excellent table however the Onkk is far more advanced design and is implemented beautifully.The Onkks slotless motor and speed controller are absolutely state of the art.We are looking to do the Florida audio expo if we d... | |
| ESOTERIC N-01 Replacement For My PS Audio BHK Preamp & Directstream Dac with Brige ll Bluemartini Dcs has always favored resolution over musicality.The lumin will easily challenge the NS 01 yet costs $6k less.Dave and TroyAudio Doctor NJ Lumin dealers | |
| What Ampliffier And Magico A3 EBM we will do a shoot out of the Magico Q pods vs the Critical Mass footers any day of the week. If you are in the NY metro area please contact us. We know of of no other device which acts as both an isolator and and an absorber.The reviews of th... | |
| Vimberg Speakers Spinaker we agree with you which is why we are going with the Vimbergs.The reality is that Vimberg is offering about 90% of the sound of the Tidals for about 1/2 the price. The idea of Vimberg was to carefully make some cost cutting changes that w... | |
| What Ampliffier And Magico A3 OP here are our recommendations:1: Take your amps out of any PS Audio power conditioners, a re-generator kills dynamics.2: Take out your DIY inteconnect and substitute one of your higher quality cables and re-listen.3; Borrow a non networked speak... | |
| Vimberg Speakers Steph here is our take on your questions. We are going to be a Vimberg dealer, and have a pair of Amea's on order. We have 30 years of experience with high performance loudspeakers.Our decision to pursue Vimberg came about after hearing the Tondas... | |
| ESOTERIC N-01 Replacement For My PS Audio BHK Preamp & Directstream Dac with Brige ll Only flaws in the X1 were early production cases all current cases are flawless.The reality is solid billet trumps plate metal for sonics any day of the week.Considering that the Lumin is $6k cheaper, offers optical network connectivity for superi... | |
| ESOTERIC N-01 Replacement For My PS Audio BHK Preamp & Directstream Dac with Brige ll Bluemartini, the DCS Vivaldi is a $35k dac vs the Lumin which is a $14k Dac/streamer.So in terms of price to performance the Lumin might be a bit of a disadvantage.The sonics of the Lumin would be in the same camp as the mega players for a fractio... | |
| ESOTERIC N-01 Replacement For My PS Audio BHK Preamp & Directstream Dac with Brige ll BluemartiniYou may want to also check out the Lumin X1 which is in the same league as the Esoteric NS O1 yet costs $6k less.Both of these are really fantastic units the nice thing with Lumin is that they are constantly improving their firmware wit... | |
| What Ampliffier And Magico A3 Mirza what makes you think that your massive Classe reference amplifiers are not dynamic?The issue you may be having may be solved possibly by changing your source perhaps or cabling?If you want to increase a system's speed and dynamics often addi... | |
| Lumin X1 or dCS Bartok We are a major Lumin dealer and have had extensive experience with DCS in the past, in fact Wilgolf is one of our clients.The battle between DCS and Lumin can be summed up with DCS tends to favor resolution over musicality, not saying the DCS is h... | |
| Help!! Bought Rega TT in the UK and now cant use it in the U.S. Rega uses an Ac syncronous motor Converting a 220v 50hz motor is not possibile with such a motor and a step up or down converter. | |
| SME is leaving the OEM and aftermarket/retail tonearm business. No loss the Graham and Triplanner arms are far better. Used to own. Sme switched to the above way better.Also Kuzma 4 point another far superior ref arm.Today there are also way better tables as well. Dave and TroyAudio Doctor NJ |