billimbriale
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| Amp Recommendations for Acoustat 1+1s I owned a pair of 1+1s for about 10 years.They were in a fairly large quite live room. Depending on what you are looking to achieve, I can tell you that they are quite revealing of the amp they are being used with.In no particular order:Adcom 555 ... | |
| c-j buffs: MV-55 vs. Premier 11a I owned both the 55 and the Premier 11A at the same time. Speakers were stock Acoustat 1+1s. I found the 11A superior in the bass: tighter sounding, but not too tight and of course it had more power. However in every other way and overall I clearl... | |
| CD v. SACD Buy an inexpensive SACD player from Sony ($200-$300), and a good used DAC ($500 or so). You'll get the facility and quality from SACD, and excellent redbook from the DAC. | |
| SACD or MF A3 24 DAC? I can't comment on the MF DAC - I only heard it once.But I too have the Sony SACD player - and it is fabulous at $200!!!!! | |
| Audible Illusions M3 vs M3A -- Worth the extra ? Regarding the comparison with the CJ PF-R, it is interesting that it seems to be worth more on the used market that the M3. It seems to me that the going price on the used market is often an indication of relative sound quality.I'd be interested i... | |
| Comparison CJ MV-55 & 11A Boy we seem to have consistency on this one.I used both amps with Acoustat 1+1s. I preferred the MV-55 to the 11A in all ways except for the bass which was more powerful and more tightly controlled with the 11A. Other than the bass... no contest. |