avrij

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help me build a system for $1200
there are a pair of totem arros listed for 600$, get them 
Sensitivity in speakers
all i can say is i use aa pair of totem arro with totem sub for my office system, my office is reasonably sized, and i just love the imaging they give me with acoustic music. i think alot of your desire, mine and many others, is dependent on the k... 
What amp for tad-150 and totem arro+lightning sub?
thanks so much for the responses. I tried a 50 wpc antique sound lab tube integrated that i felt was not near dynamic enough compared to the ss 200wpc. i hate to get the size issue with a larger power tube amp, its my office system, so i can try s... 
totem arro or rainmaker or von schweikert vr1
i just tried the arros with a 50wpc tube interated from antique sound lab, nothing compared to the 200wpc ss amp. it pushede me off tubes quickly for these speakers. 
DVD player with outstanding qualities for CD play?
i just got a demo dvd 6 by cary for 1200, you may get one for 1000, it was a great improvemnt on cd, very good picture. with hd coming, spend small now. 
Totem Arro vs. Rainmaker
i have had a pair of arros since 1998. i have not listened to the others, but i can tell you that my arros connected to a good 200 per ch amp and denon cd player with variable volume. straight in without a preamp, is one of the most pleasing sound... 
Separates for 2-channel & HT, or.....?
Sorry to be so basic, but tell me how to set up the tube pre between the denon and your processor. Do you just put it in between and run it thru the bypass option? 
Why is 2 Channel better than multi-channel?
i listen to two channel only for music, have a linn 5140set up aktiv with 5120 aktiv middle, but only room for 5110 for rear. run cary dvd 6 for both music and movies. when i bypass the processor, rotel 1098, i get very good 2 channel sound, but w... 
Replace sunfire true sub with what ?
thanks for the responses,,, my room is only about 13x17 and i think i just have too much bass with the aktiv 5140s and the sunfire..... the true is the model before the signature, back when they first came out mid to late 90s. kenny, talk to me wh... 
Replace sunfire true sub with what ?
kenny, your setup is the best they had to offer in that time, mine is the lk140s i have been looking for a cherry 5150, no luck. thanks