brianh61
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| What's the heaviest speaker you've ever owned? What's the tallest? Clearfield Continentals (early von Schwiekerts) at 50 inches tall and 86lbs each | |
| How accurate are cable descriptions for your system? When you hear cables described in a certain way -- but not specific to your system -- how accurately do you find those descriptions matching up to what you eventually here, if you try the cables? When I bought my Odyssey Stratos+ years ago, ... | |
| Attractive Bookshelf - Under $3k The Fynes in Walnut are stunning. I have the 502SPs and the 500SP uses similar drivers. | |
| most beautiful (looking) speakers The finish and consecutive slices of veneer used on the Fyne Audio speakers is incredible. | |
| A CD PLAYER whose sound quality NOT AFFECTED by the DAC? As just said by @mahler123, there were very few Multi Disk Players that sounded any better than a portable player. CAL and Rotel had decent ones but any mass market unit is compromised for convenience. I am very happy with my Rotel 1572 CDP (Bala... | |
| What is the Bu-ray plauyer that you are using? I have 2 OPPO 93s that see more Pandora and USB files than Disks. Great units and a shame they decided to exit the market. | |
| PANGEA AUDIO AC 14SE MKII SIGNATURE POWER CABLE OR WHAT? When I decided to dabble in this pool, I started with a few of the Pangeas. I then added a few PS Audio AC-3s, Then a few Cullen Cables and lastly a Shunyata PC. I would say for anyone unsure, or who just wants a better cord for a reasonable pric... | |
| 2nd systems- who’s got one? Main- Luxman 505UXII - Rega P3 - Rotel 1572 - Fyne Audio F502SPs Second- VAC CLA1 MKII - Odyssey Stratos+ - OPPO 93 - Dynaudio Audience 82s HT System - Main from above for Fronts - Integra 30.3 - Dynaudio center - Polk Monitors for Rears - OPPO ... | |
| After years of separates, I'm going integrated. Anyone else do the same? I have been back and forth over the last 25 years as I worked my way up the food chain. I also saved for many years to be able to build out a completely new gear system. I retired what was my then current main separates system to the Family room. ... | |
| Please Recommend Highly Efficient Floor Standing Non-Horn Speaker Suggestions @headphonedreams I was going to suggest the same. I have a pair of F502SPs that I love. They are 92db, easy to drive and more than enough speaker even for my decent size room. | |
| Let me end the Premp/Amplifier sound debate ... @willgolf Please tell me the $50K DAC was the Lampi Pacific. I was at an audiophile club demo day a few years ago where they had Pure Audio Project speakers with the field coils driven by a prototype Lampi integrated and the Pacific DAC. I fell... | |
| Feel free to talk me off the ledge Fyne Audio F500SP | |
| Those who seek to deny access to information Find your way over to AudioShark.org | |
| Inexpensive speaker cables: any experience? They are not just on ebay and they are made in the USA. Pine Tree Audio Fitchburg, MA, United States Pine Tree audio is a custom audiophile cable and passive device manufacturer from Massachusetts, USA. We specialize in exotic geometry cabl... | |
| Von schweikert out of business since Albert's passing? Uhg, I sometimes wish I never sold my Clearfield Continentals, which were one of Albert's early lines when he worked under Counterpoint before starting his own company. |