bigkidz

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Digital is far better than vinyl
Maybe in your system but in reality, it is not even close.  Once you get to reference level equipment, digital cannot compete.  Stop by our Listening Room in New Jersey and we will be more than happy to demonstrate the differences.   Happy Liste... 
Why are there so many wooden box speakers out there?
the question should be why are so many manufacturers using wood like guitars, furniture, etc.  I guess the old violins are not worthless right!   It seems easier to make changes to a design for example tweeter placement, just out a new piece of ... 
Toroidal vs EI power amps any difference.
@jaytor - exactly.  As a manufacturer we use toroidal as we feel they have less noise.  When I met the Luxman representative about 5 years ago, he told me that Luxman switched to EI as they felt in their tests they performed better.  We have not d... 
Too Much Gain the Issue ? (preamp and amp)
sibilant in the upper midrange - several issues can cause this 1-gain 2-bias adjustment 3-source   Happy Listening.  
How crucial is the quality of a digital cable?
A cable favors the sound to your liking.  As an manufacturer of tube audio components, we are exposed to many companies and have tried many digital cables.  Your system most likely will respond to a cable differently that what other people's exper... 
Lyra Kleos arrives after eight months. . Worth the wait? First impressions
When we upgraded the phono-stage, that made a bigger sound quality improvement then the cartridge.  But it all is important.   Happy Listening.  
So, I listened to a $1Million Dollar System
I also found he recent Wilsons to be demonstrated in rooms that to my ears were over dampened so they sounded a little dull.  Just swapping in our DAC changed that greatly.  The system then became more alive.  I cannot add more because it is hard ... 
how to buy power cords that fit my components (i.e tight and snug)
I think Synergistics makes little pieces that go around the cables to tighten them up.  If not them, I know there are others who do.  My buddy just got a few of them for the same reason.  Little film pieces molded to go around the cable ends.      
spectron musician III mark 2 repair
I am in New Jersey if I can be of service.    
Best Amp for Sonus Faber Cremona Series
We have Sonus Faber in our Listening Room top of the line models. One of our customers has been using the Counterpoint Solid One power amplifier with excellent results. You can also use the Solid 2 or the SA-100 hybrid power amps. A BIG PLUS is th... 
Does anyone want a Counterpoint SA-20 chassis?
I will take it  where are you located?  
What should be mandatory in every professional published review-
yeah sure like the reviewer has one just sitting there to compare and why would they do that at all.  They are there to promote the industry not say well the older model was almost as good for a few grand less.  How would that help a manufacturer ... 
Cary Audio CD 306 SACD player (non Pro version)
@dilatante  do you still have your Cary SACD 306?  I am looking for one.  Let me know please.  
Cary SACD 306 Upgraded
@JAFANT - no we have not but we have been repairing, upgrading and building our own components for over 20 years search google vujadeaudio  where are you located?  
Best sounding CD player
@dvdgreco I'm looking for that Cary 306S now working or non-working if you know of someone selling one. Thanks