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| Why does it sound better at lower volumes? Simon, 402 is a solid state amplifier.Hey wireless, I suggest you do get a preamp. I recently had a Bel Canto DAC3 for demo, as well as Slim Transporter. To make it short, DAC3 is an awesmoe dac! But, run directly into my amp, yeah, the sound was ... | |
| tube ringing? I think Newbee pretty much nailed it. What may help, and I would experiment with it first, is a different speaker positioning. Play with speaker positioning a bit. May be you'll arrive at a final speaker location where you will minimize that sonic... | |
| Recommendations on the music of Astor Piazzolla Jlamb, I second your recommendation. Kremer is really good. Although Slipknot1, I know you originally mentioned you want this music on vinyl, I urge you to check out Gidon Kremer's Piazzolla recordings on CD as well. | |
| Suggestions For Classical & Symphonic CDs 1) Bruch Viloin Concerto #1. I like Heifetz best on this. if you pick up the RCA SACD you will also get Vieuxtemps Violin Concerto as well, which is another masterpiece.2) Dvorak Cello Concerto. I like Dupre with Barenboim conducting or Rostropovi... | |
| Audio Research Source - CD3 mkII, CD5 Rugy, CD7 should be some much better than the Transporter. My CD3MkII basically blew it away. | |
| bi-wire cables on single binding post, sonic loss? if your amp has 2 sets of binding posts, you can just reverse the cable. | |
| Macintosh vs Pass labs Know_talent, thank you for taking the time to explain. I still don't think McIntosh are as universal of amplifiers as some other amps, but that's just me.I won'd be calling McIntosh as I have no interest in their amplifiers. At least not right now... | |
| New Hilary Hahn disc Gsm18439, thanks for mentioning that review. I just read it. Very nice, with a well written intro mentioning Schoenberg's string quartets, which are among my favorite string quartets.I have all of Hilary Hahn recordings. I think she is one of, if ... | |
| Audio Research Source - CD3 mkII, CD5 will the 5 be a top loader as well?and yes, indeed it is hard to imagine that a CD5 will be a big step up from CD3MkII. I doubt there were any major advancements in digital since the introduction of the MkII version of CD3. But we shall wait and f... | |
| Has anyone lost their best friend? We had a Miniature Poodle, Spike for 14 years. He was my wife's dog before we even married. He passed away in October 2006. We were so sad(I actually cried, beleive it or not), that I did not think I will ever want another dog. After much debate, ... | |
| Is this when you have "arrived??" was this person familiar with a sound of a hi-end audio system? or was it a revelation? | |
| Derivation of a Beautiful Piano Intro Solo? Darn....I knew this was way too complex for Bruce...But thanks for the heads up. | |
| Preamps with two pairs of balanced outs? my ARC LS-25 has. | |
| Recommend some SACD's? check out Heifetz's recording on RCA in SACD. | |
| Derivation of a Beautiful Piano Intro Solo? ridiculous path? that's good. Cause Springsteen is ridiculous. Anyway, for nice piano music, check out one example - Lynne Arriale trio, "Arise", track "The Fallen". Very good stuff. |