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| Canadian Musicians I too listen to A LOT of Canadian artists (mostly rock)*Rock w/ some blues influence...Kim Mithcell, Colin James, Tragically Hip, Sass Jordan*Rock w/ a funky touch of folk...David Wilcox (if you research this, be sure you are on the Canadian David... | |
| Integrated Amp with balanced XLR pre-amp out I believe that the Krell KAV-300i had balanced in & out. Nice sounding unit...very good value in today's used market.I steered 2 different acquantances onto this piece...both still use and love their 300i and it has been over 3 years. | |
| Help Me Find This Song: Christy/Christie? There was a band that I beleive was from the Syracuse, NY area in the 80's that had a song that may be what you are looking for.Lyrics that I recall..."Oh, Chrystie you made my life.Don't take it away.I need to beleive in you..."K, thats all I rem... | |
| Experience with Meadowlark Heron i speakers? I had a pair of Heron-i before upgrading to the Blue Heron. They are a great performer in all areas and especially nice when there are tubes in the signal path.At today's pricing for these, they will be an extrodinary value when considering the en... | |
| Power Cables for Jeff Rowland 201's Hey Russ...I had great success mating the FIM/CRL cables with my Rowland 12's & 302 (as well as the Synergy IIi pre.) Considering this, I'd think that they would also make great improvements with the 201's. | |
| Review: Daedalus Audio Isolation Stand/Platform for DA-1 Dodgealum:My room is tucked in a little nook/corner of my basement.WALLS-All walls were wood framed, insulated and sheetrocked as per my acoustic designer's plans. Three of the four walls have cynder block foundation behind the framed walls. Bass ... | |
| Review: Daedalus Audio Isolation Stand/Platform for DA-1 Follow up...In talking to Lou after the stands shipped out (Hi Fig, glad they arrived safely.) I learned that I should have been auditioning the stands with the supplied sheets of cork, which I assumed were in the package as a layer of protection ... | |
| Review: Daedalus Audio Isolation Stand/Platform for DA-1 Finsup:Good question. The stands raise the speakers approximately 3".Wondering the same thing, I tinkered with my listening height, in relation to the speaker height and don't feel that the height changes contributed to the improvements. I feel th... | |
| Daedalus DA-1: How Good Are They? Take your DA-1's to the next level.http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/frr.pl?raccs&1146068206&read&3&4&Your milage may vary. | |
| Daedalus DA-1: How Good Are They? Dodgealum:Comments regarding the Odyssey Mono's were from Lou.I am running the DA-1's with an Aesthetix Calypso Tube Pre & H2O Audio's Signature Mono 250 SS Power amps. | |
| Daedalus DA-1: How Good Are They? Finsup:Don't get hung up on any comments that I have made regarding high freq. extension. These were observations that were made in comparison to my last speakers. My DA-1's are now (for the most part) broken in and I am so into the music from the... | |
| Daedalus DA-1: How Good Are They? Finsup:You should consider contacting Lou aka "Daedalusaudio" On 4/6 he jumped in on this thread, stating that a pair of DA-1's would be available for demo in the SF Bay/ Santa Cruz area. Naturally, I don't know how far you are from there. But, it... | |
| LARGER SWEET SPOT WANTED Von Schweikert ? The Daedalus DA-1 loudpspeakers are designed to address exactly what you are looking for. They have 2 tweeters in each channel that are at offset angles to provide a very wide "sweet area."Even at demo/used pricing, these are a tad out of your pri... | |
| Which Tube Pre for 5K? Robal:Based on my wish list, the Calypso was a recommendation from a dealer that has my complete trust and respect. Because their previous recommendations have been great matches for my needs of the time, I jumped in with both feet. Once again, th... | |
| Which Tube Pre for 5K? I wanted the same features in a tube pre. Last summer, I bought a new Calypso without hearing it first.No regrets. No plan to replace it. It truely is a fantastic sounding pre-amp. It is built like a tank too! |