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| Teo XLR It is a proprietary patent pending alloy of gallium, indium, and tin. Do a web search for the trade name Galinstan, which is somewhat similar but not the same. | |
| acoustat X Ed, if you are able to call I'll put you in touch with a friend who can help.Brian | |
| AMR PH-77, ARC Reference 2, Allnic H-3000, Octave The AMR components are single ended designs internally. Although I have not compared the PH-77 using balanced vs. single ended outputs, in some systems the CD-77 can sound slightly better using the balanced outputs. | |
| AMR PH-77, ARC Reference 2, Allnic H-3000, Octave Agucela, he has had nothing but praise for the sound and the versatile settings. He was unable to audition the Ref2 despite several requests.I suggest the only way to really evaluate the performance of a statement product is to audition it in your... | |
| AMR PH-77, ARC Reference 2, Allnic H-3000, Octave One of my customers who had been considering the Ref Phono 2 purchased the AMR PH-77 and is very happy. It replaced his original ARC Ref Phono. | |
| Teo XLR Glory wrote:All models are built the same and sound the same.Not actually so. They all use the same patent-pending alloy of metals which is in the liquid state, but the gauge and number of conductors varies somewhat, along with the rest of the con... | |
| Any opinions on the AMR Digital Processor 777 Dac? The DP-777 is here, used with an optimized HP touchscreen music server.If you are in the Chicago area you can come for a demo or request an in-home audition. The CD-77.1 and CD-777 also are on display.Authorized AMR dealer. | |
| What amp for Q5's? Spectral, Solution, Gryphon A couple of weeks ago I visited a customer who has Q5s driven by Spectral 360 monoblocks. He listens at low to medium volume only, yet he voluntarily said the amps were not the best match for the Q5s, so he is looking at other amplifiers. The Q5s ... | |
| Classe move to China 01-04-12: Pubul57What car is built in SC? I'm going to buy one!BMW for oneAs with many countries, both good and bad products come from China. | |
| Parasound JC-1- Audio signal turn-on function Gerry, the manual describes the rear panel control settings so the automatic on/off trigger is not used. JC-1s take about 1400 hours to fully break in, and they need to have signal going through them and driving loudspeakers, even if your preamp v... | |
| Music Server- SSD drives The touchscreen server here has an SSD of moderate size for the OS and music server software, with music stored externally. It can be a great way to go. Achieving top notch performance is an entirely different matter. | |
| Kuzma 4Point Tri-Planar Some time ago one of my customers went from a Triplanar to a 4Point and upon hearing the first few notes exclaimed the 4Point did exactly what he had hoped for. Contrary to the assertions above, it is not soft sounding nor to my knowledge has ever... | |
| Playback Designs MPD-3 10-19-11: Rockitman10-17-11: GhasleyThe playback designs upsamples everything to 6.1 MHz DSD so it sounds amazing, spacious, ALOT of air around the performers.too bad there isn't an option for Native playback. I find upsampling to degrade the soun... | |
| anyone how AMR CD-777 compares to Esoteric SA-50 Gerald, I recommend auditioning both, side by side in your home if possible. Avatar Acoustics is the AMR distributor in the US and Canada and can direct you to your nearest dealer. Telephone 678-817-9035. You might also ask about the new DP-777 di... | |
| Kuzma 4Point vs Airline - is it worth the upgrade? The Morch DP6 tonearm is a two point bearing design and one spike/cup is height adjustable in order to change azimuth. Perhaps the set screw on the spike of the Kuzma 4Point is for that too.Adjusting one of the spikes to adjust azimuth has some pr... |