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| What song best sums up the previous year? "Boa, did you serve? If not, shut up."C'mon, Charlie, you wouldn't say that to the president would you? | |
| what is the REAL deal with DK If I were Larry Staples I'd change the name of that unit to "Acme" or somethingBingo. Despite the fact that they have an honorable gent a the helm, and have made genuine investments in the product line, the public continues to see DK as Jerry Lewi... | |
| Worst Name for A Piece of Equipment Whew! Albert, I thought you were gonna say that's where the bugs tussle. | |
| Worst Name for A Piece of Equipment I'm afraid to ask, Entrope, but what does Uranus do?Joe, you crack me up! | |
| Worst Name for A Piece of Equipment With no inference as to the sound, I find these names to be amusing:Rethm gives me the impression that they 'nearly' provide rhythm.Virtual Dynamics isn't bad until you use the acronym.Audio Note...is that all I get, only one note?Valve Amplificat... | |
| When is digital going to get the soul of music? 01-03-06: MmakshakThe thing is, Wc65mustang, is that there have been so many advances in cable-just in the last 4-5 years, that I can assure you that the Oritek X-2 will outperform almost all of the top-ten interconnects of all timeJust over a wee... | |
| Line Conditioner or New Power Cords? I would try all variations. With our SET amps, I've yet to find a power conditioner that didn't smooth over the sound, and that includes $300-5000 models. Didn't like the effect at all. With a 50W push/pull triode amp, however, the high end condit... | |
| Your 3 favorite serious low end recordings Moby - "Play"Flaming Lips - "Soft Bulletin"Soundtrack to "Thin Red Line"....and I've got Hz envy..... | |
| Best preamp is no preamp: always true? We have the same fancy (or as they say in the car industry, "pants") CD player as TVAD, and also find that we prefer having the preamp in the chain. It allows for better separation of the instruments, a preferable 'gain floor' as a complimentary s... | |
| Bjork-Vespertine "Selma Songs" is very good as well, the soundtrack to the film in which Bjork played the lead role, "Dancer in the Dark". Excellent film, a haunting, tragic musical about a blind woman. | |
| What cd for $1000 is best for this system? Absolutely, tell your friend to get the crossovers. I can't exaggerate the difference they made. And yes, Clio9, it was the Sony 595 I'd read about. Sounds like there are a lot of happy owners of that modded machine.Good luck,Howard | |
| What cd for $1000 is best for this system? What system, Bill?TRL is said to be excellent for the $250 Sony CDP (search the threads for the model #) + a mod cost of $550. APL mods a Marantz for $1100 total. I think you're going to get most out of the modded players.If you're speaking of Kli... | |
| When is digital going to get the soul of music? which had been cooked with the aid of a digital timer.So you ARE using the machina dynamica clock! | |
| Leads on mid-1960's Siemens NOS CCa 6922 tubes Be very careful about these tubes. I've purchased three pair that went bad within weeks. They became highly microphonic, and two pair popped/crackled. Two were from a very reputable dealer, who afterwards decided that his entire batch must be bad.... | |
| A few impressions from the CES/THE Shows Thanks, Jeff. Hope you had a great time at the show. |