beewax
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| Mcintosh Quality after buyout by D&M holdings I have had upgraded many generation of Mcintosh system for the last 30 years, every new generation sound better than the last one. I kept most of them for the comparison purpose. FYI - On October 8, 2012, Fine Sounds SpA of Milan, Italy announced ... | |
| Amplifier specs, does they matter? I've always purchased equipment base on the specification. Never on their advisements or the magazine write up. yes, it does matter to me. | |
| advice needed, antique vs modern tech If you like the sound of yesterday, go antique.If you like the music of today, go modern tech. | |
| Adding a second MC275 VI, is it worth it? I added a second MC275 IV 3 years ago and makes significant differences in performance with low or high level. MC2301 was also on my list and I end up with MC601 instead. My MC275s just sit there to collect dust. With more power ALL music sound go... | |
| What would you upgrade? My suggestion is to update/upgrade your DAC with the latest Asynchronous USB input for your Mac. $299 for Parasound ZDac or $5999 for the newest PS Audio Directstream. | |
| Please advise on second amp for my B&W 801 S2 The more the power the better the sound.I have McIntosh MC275V mono block to drive my B&W 802 diamond for the last couple year and added a second pair of McIntosh MC601 last month to compare side by side. The different is huge especially you h... | |
| Why a separate DAC? If you like the amazing sound of Arcam AVR. Keep it and enjoy. Separate DAC only enables you to change the sound to music the way it was intended to be heard: | |
| DAC in $400-800 range for Vandersteen 2ce system " I'm also wondering if a cheaper DAC will yield noticeable results."NO, buy the NEWEST DAC of today and you will yield noticeable results. Such as ZDAC with Asynchronous and balance on all inputs for $299.00 | |
| Will power cables improve a VPI Classic 3 tt? I agreed with Photon totally. Unless you have AC current problem in your area, defected motor or bad cable. I also experiment with different cable to my VPI Aries 2 Extend with no success. | |
| Focal Sacala Utopia vs B&W 800D I added a new set of MC601 last month to pair them with my B&W 802 Diamond. I took the MC601 to friend home to play with his Focal Utopia Nova BE and his Audio Note System. And we all agreed that his system and my system sound completely diffe... | |
| The End Of Big Iron? No, Big Iron always been for people with Big house, Big room, Big speaker and Big wallet. | |
| parasound zDac owners - quick question You may have ground current problem at your house.Ground loops are a major cause of noise, hum, and interference in audio, video, and computer systems. Try using balance cables on your system or eliminate the ground to test with an adopter or tran... | |
| Running two MC275's in mono I ran into the same situation with phase problem on MC275 IV and V. I ended up with 2 MC275 V and "wow" what a different. Yes, more power to better control of the sound. Music sound amazing without any tweaks. I just purchased 2 new MC601 to compa... | |
| DAC woes - what to do DAC is nothing but electronic technology. Sound recording and reproduction is an electrical or mechanical inscription and re-creation of sound waves, such as spoken voice, singing, instrumental music, or sound effects. Engineer are making good pro... | |
| Speaker cable manufacturers Cable company doesn't manufacturers wires. they buy wire to make the cable, they manipulate the wires differently to create different sound. I've been using Clear Day and Connex Audio solid core 100% silver cable for many years and never thought o... |