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XLR cable for basic beginner
I'm using a 25' run of Mogami Neglex Quad 2534, aka Gold Studio for Microphones, between my r2r and preamp . I want to audition the Mogami AES/EBU for the same app, just for fun. It's very good stuff. :-)Regards,Sam 
Is it ok to Bi-amp using different Brand/model of
Greetings, Norm,I would suggest that it rather depends on the speakers :-) In my case, with Dali MegaLine loudspeakers, it's essential to apply four identical channels of amplification. It, too, features an outboard active XO at 1.2 kHz. Best,Sam 
The Hub: Numbers unclear, but strongest RMAF yet!
Audiogon_bill,Thanks for the info...I expect Albert is working tirelessly and efficiently to make the highest quality pics available from RMAF 2010! 
The Hub: Numbers unclear, but strongest RMAF yet!
Smer319,I heard there might be something occuring in Orange County. Would you have information, perhaps in another thread?My spouse and I were unavailable for this year's RMAF, but I would have made a point of seeing and hearing the BAT REX power ... 
Most sophisticated and intelligent musician
Wynton Marsalis...jazz. 
best vintage 70s, 80s amp?
Hi Rrog,Thanks for the info pertaining to the SA-4. You are correct, the amps for the Beveridge Model II were dedicated units. I've conversed with Roger a couple of times and he's generously offered his experience regarding the Bev direct-drive OT... 
best vintage 70s, 80s amp?
Junglern,Excellent thread! If you'll allow, I think one of the best amps was integrated into the Beveridge Model II loudspeakers.Best,Sam 
What if you designed your ultimate speaker?
Hi Zaikesman,I haven't researched the full-range plasma; however, your observation regarding the microphone intrigues...I can get my head around the mic as a mechanical-->electrical transducer, but with a plasma mic?? Boy, it's time to consult ... 
What if you designed your ultimate speaker?
A full-range plasma!! 
The Hub: Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2010
RMAF is awesome. The vibe is great :-) Another great feature are the seminars...many, many fascinating topics!Scheduling precludes my and my spouse's return for 2010, regrettably :-( 
2010 RMAF Analog Reports + Meet and Greet
Schedule conflict this year...no can go :-( I think BAT is on the vendor list exhibiting in two rooms. I hope some of you will have the opportunity to check it out and report back, later!Have fun and good listening,Sam 
What amp/pre-amp would you buy for $12-15k?
If you're contemplating valves, I would place Atma-Sphere, BAT, and VAC on your short list and purchse pre-owned :-)Regards,Sam 
Looking for SUT for Air Tight PC-1 supreme
Suteetat,You might consider consulting Albert Porter's system page or pinging him...he runs an Air Tight Supreme, which sounded splendid when I heard it in his system :-) 
Dali MKII 800: what amp / cables should I use?
Hello Broken,BAT / Dali combo makes me want to listen to more music! I hope you have a chance to experience some analogue reel-to-reel tape on your system, should the opportunity present in the future :-) 
Girlfriends and wifes, how do YOU cope?
Hey Chashas1,Point well-taken...all should be included :-)Best,Sam