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| balanced are they worth it? What I have done in the past is contacted the manufacturers of the equipment and asked them their opinions. | |
| Is 500 hours of break in really nec.? Sol322, You asked me to report back on my comparison. Before I started this thread, I started a thread called "Coincident or LAT or Madrigal". One of those that responded was Redkiwi, below is a copy of his repsonse and I found it to be exactly as... | |
| Is 500 hours of break in really nec.? Let me add, the only reason I felt guilty was for leaving my tuner on 24 hrs a day. On a side note, I am just in awe and greatly enjoying my tuner since the change. My first mistake was hooking up my tuner, Fanfare FT-1A, into the Lo input with RC... | |
| System sounds better at night? This was interesting to read as I noticed this in years past and just chalked it up to less distractions. My brother told me he noticed this also not long ago. Now I read there may be some truth to it!!! | |
| High Quality FM Tuner - Advice There are many good ones to chose from, both new and old, as listed above. I do not have experience with any but the Fanfare FT-1A. I decided to buy a tuner last year and after all my research, I settled on the Fanfare and love it! I should of bou... | |
| Seperates vs Integrated Another to consider is the Mark Levinson 383. As to your question, "are there any that compare well to separates", here is a quote from Jon Herron, manager of product development at Madrigal, "Sonically, it's as close as we could make it to the pe... | |
| Spendor, Harbeth...why so hot ? I had a the Spendor 1/2's hooked to my system for a short time also, very short, like an hour maybe. I admit they were not set in any optimum position or on any great stands, but just as Dan stated, I thought they were overrated, they did nothing ... | |
| My Mark Levinson system help Paul, forgive me of my judgment. I have seen to many comments from anti-ML people that bash ML just because it’s ML. I evaluated your comments and misjudged, concluding that was your stance. (Even though it was not an answer to his question.) | |
| What's your profession? Age? Computer Programmer, 34 - system retails for $23-24k; I have paid about 12k for what I am now using. | |
| My Mark Levinson system help Go to this link, http://www.soundstage.com/revequip/rise43.htm, and scroll down to the heading "Being direct". They discuss their findings running it direct. | |
| My Mark Levinson system help Comments such as those by Paul are those that you just ignore and move on. Typical anti-ML response. | |
| So many choices what to buy? I have never heard them, but if possible, I would try and audition Coincident Speakers. | |
| Tired of SS amp. Try this site for info. http://www.high-endaudio.com/index_he.html | |
| Meridian sounds best with Meridian? I own a 508.24 and used to use it with a 557/502 combo. I now use it with a ML 383. I do think that Meridian does try and create their products with synergy so they work well together. I base that on the fact that Meridian made a change to the fir... | |
| absolute best component you ever owned This is tough, I don't think I could narrow it down to one piece that was the best I ever owened.That said, I will give comments.I sold a mint Nakamichi ZX-9 cassette deck last year. This was easily the hardest item I had bringing myself to sell. ... |