bob_rodgers
Responses from bob_rodgers
| anyone heard Sonics by jg Allegria speaker I currently have the Sonics Allegretto floorstanding speakers and, after owning LOTS of other brands (Spendor, Totem, Sonus Faber, Dynaudio, Living Voice, Ref 3A, etc.), feel they're the best-balanced I've owned. All the attributes I value are the... | |
| Integrated Amp - Looking to replace my amp & pre I agree with dawgcatching. I've owned both the Graaf GM50B tube integrated and the Ensemble Fuoco hybrid, and have had pretty spectacular results with both. The key for me was to find components that had lots of system synergy, and that takes lots... | |
| Which Integrated got you off the merry go round? The Graaf GM50B was the best sounding integrated of all I've owned over the past ten years:-Ensemble Fuoco hybrid-Jadis DA50-Gamut DI150-Primare-Manley Stingray-Creek 5350SEIt may have had to do with system synergy. It was matched with REL Strata ... | |
| Searching for a Thanks for the great opinions.The Naim gear sounds interesting, but from the limited amount I know about it, I had the perception of Naim sounding tight and rhythmic (PRAT), not loose and relaxed.Have any of you combined tubes with the Naim CD5x? ... | |
| Integrated amp for my Sonus Faber Guarneri I think it may depend on the quality of power and type of amp, maybe not the total watts. I originally drove a pair of Cremona Auditors with a 100w Primare A30.1 integrated (and the combination sounded fine), but when I moved to my Graaf GM50B 50W... | |
| Speaker choice for 50w push-pull tube integrated Jaibo-Have you ever heard the Graaf GM50b integrated? Not sure how you can make your assumption without having heard it first.On the other hand, I know what you mean about Sonus Faber. I started listening to my girlfriend's Minuettos, bought a pai... | |
| Which integrateds have the best preamp section? Everyone--Thanks for your responses.-Bob R | |
| Sonus Faber Cremona Auditor - Subwoofer ? I really like the REL Strata III with the Cremona Auditors. The bass comes up nicely under the monitor's frequencies and enhances it's clean, dynamic qualities. Recommend it highly.-BR |