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| great musician's audio systems I read that Cassandra Wilson has B&W speakers. | |
| Oppo as transport Undertow, I don't mean to doubt what you're stating here, but where did you find this info on a old vs. new Oppo players? Thanks | |
| Audio Research SP16 annoying volume control so Andrew, are you saying tghat reducing gain is a waste of time and money and it won't help? interesting... | |
| Oppo as transport thanks for the update! As you keep getting used to this player, please keep us posted on how it progresses, especially in its usage as a transport. | |
| Audio Research REF2 MK 1 Vs. MK 2 Dave, I thought there were 6 6H30 tubes in the REF2MkII. | |
| Audio Research SP16 annoying volume control Or consider something like the Rothwell attenuators. Might be your cheapest solution. I haven't tried them, but heard good things about them. Search the discussions for Rothwell Attenuators. They might do the trick. | |
| Audio Research SP16 annoying volume control I had similar issues with my ARC LS-15. I swithced to LS-25 that has more volume steps and it helped, but the solution was delivered by adjustable gain of LS-25. I used it only on lower gain setting. That really helps. That's why I suggested lower... | |
| Oppo as transport I'll give Oppo a try if I can't find a cd player I can use as a transport. | |
| Audio Research SP16 annoying volume control Audio Research has a taper volume kit...or whatever they call it. It allows more steps at lower range so it doesn't get too loud too quick. And you can reduce gain of this preamp. Call ARC and talk to them. Reducing gain will solve that issue. It ... | |
| Oppo as transport Thanks K. I auditioned Bel Canto DAC3 at home and really liked its sound. Also, the Benchmark I tried was several years ago and it wasn't the newer version. May be I'll give the new version a try if they offer home audition. BTW, I don't recall St... | |
| Oppo as transport Kijanki thanks. I don't like Benchmark dac. Tried it. Not to my liking. I know about cables. I've experienced a big difference switching from Acoustic Zen Silver Bites to Virtual Dynamics Master when I had the Bel Canto DAC2. That was something I ... | |
| Oppo as transport Sthomas12321, I don't mean to be rude, but let's please stick to the subject. You're about to start a whole new discussion here. That's not the purpose of my post. | |
| Will a new Preamp sovle my Problem? so if you can sell these speakers and buy the ones that may work better fir you, your wife will not approve that purchase, even if the cost is the same?In my experience, there is no cable that will solve this. Reduce, yes. But not by a margin that... | |
| Will a new Preamp sovle my Problem? the better the components the more they reveal the shortcomings of the system/room interractions. Your best bet aside from treating the room if that isn't possible, is to get speakers that sound less forward and less bright. I don't think preamp w... | |
| Oppo as transport Sthomas12321, I would appreciate if you keep me posted on how that dvd player does as a transport. Also, transport can make a huge difference as I just experienced in my own system going between using Slim Devices Transported into Bel Canto DAC3 o... |