c123666
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| Warm and pleasing CDP - can be biased, colored Vecteur L 4.2..wonderful player and spectacular transport | |
| What would you do? I have this Tandberg 3008A preamp; I was screwed by the Audiogon seller and in the middle of a the dispute process. the only way to battle these irreponsible buyers, and sellers, is to use the feedback system. Go for it.You should definitely leave... | |
| Confusion reigns - tube amp,ss amp, integrated..?? With a quality subwoofer your speakers should work quite well. A high quality tube amp based on the 300b tube is an obvious choice or, for more power which you probably don't need, look to a 845 or 211 based tube amplifier.For a quality 300b ampli... | |
| HT receiver that can reproduce 2 ch across spkrs Most home theatre receivers, esp the japanese ones, have a five channel stereo option...good for listening when you are doing housework | |
| How do I easily add surround to my 2 channel setup technics sch500sony spd9ES (close enough0above two are inexpensive ways to add quality dolby digital sound to an existing system...the sony sounds wonderful; have no experience with the technics but it adds DTS....a basic quality RCA switchbox is ... | |
| Thoughts on Plasma, LCD, DLP and which way to go For 3 to 4k a nice, true HD, Sony plasma can be had with HDMI input and the usual inputs/outputs. The resolution is advertised as 1024 x 1024.For less than half that a 42" rear projection DLP HDTV is a damn good buy; have seen a Sony Wega for some... | |
| What is better turntable? Thorens TD127 or TD520? depends on the price, of course; think I've only seen one 530 for sale here on audiogon and it was very, very expensive and think it was located in germany | |
| big bucks on dvd player worth it?? An excellent DVD player is the used Philips q50 (close) for 150; these retailed for 600 originally and Good Guys closed them out at 220, I recall. Anyway, they have a great picture; would not use for a quality CD transport but for video it is grea... | |
| Suggest a tube integrated for me . . What kind of speakers do you have and what are their basic specs; ie, impedance, sensitivity? | |
| Replace sunfire true sub with what ? avrij..in a smaller room the rel strata II or III works quite well; very musical, slam when required, and a ten inch downfiring woofer..small footprint..about 600 to 900 used; III model is more expensive and worth it if you can swing it....better ... | |
| Which Tube Preamp under $10K? Also, for that kind of money why not just have custom line stage built? We can do that for a lot less money that you are talking about. It would use a 5842 for the driver tube and quality output transformers. | |
| Playing with the idea of solid state amps Consider an Orpheus amplifier | |
| Which Tube Preamp under $10K? McIntosh makes a lovely tube preamp; ie, the c22 reissue and the c2200. | |
| Is a HO MC cartridge a good choice for me? You can always acquire a decent transformer moving coil step up unit. K & K Audio sells such transformers, they are quite good, and they are modestly priced. So, you can use lo output should you desire at a cost of about 300 total for the tran... | |
| Cream at Madison Square Garden Boycott Clear Channel entertainment; patronize your local venues. This is one monopoly we can boycott and still get on with our lives (unlike oil...).I weakened and bought nice seats for Loggins and Messina; it was a disappointment although the An... |