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BAT at CES?
Sdrenslow,Thanks for the pics...it's hard to tell that those amps are "Rex" - no identifying marks.Maril555 - how would you describe the sound of this system?Thanks! 
How do you chose speakers based on room size?
Thanks, Duke for the erudite reply...I have a lot to learn/experience and appreciate the selflessness exhibited by you and others in our community.Best for the New Year,Sam 
How do you chose speakers based on room size?
Hi Duke,Have you ever tried DSP as a "room" or perhaps, more appropriately - system treatment?Thanks!Sam 
BAT at CES?
Keith,Thanks for initiating the thread :-)Regards,Sam 
BAT at CES?
Maril555,BAT has a new tube amp, monoblock - I presume...well, now that I think about it - at $15k it must be a stereo amp! I had no idea...thanks for the report. I have 4 150SE's and no upgrade path - damn!! Anyway, the idea that the 75SE/150SE d... 
Continuum Caliburn - really the best TT on earth?
Thanks Thuchan and Halcro for the clarification. Let us know how things go along as you pursue the quest - I'm really looking forward to hearing of your adventure, Thuchan!Best,Sam 
Continuum Caliburn - really the best TT on earth?
Hi Halcro,Great pics! What's the function of the chrome-type cylinder proximate to the tonearm?Thanks,Sam 
Continuum Caliburn - really the best TT on earth?
Hi Mike,Thanks for sharing your perspective. You have a reference system/room and I benefit from your experience.Safe trip home,Sam 
Continuum Caliburn - really the best TT on earth?
Peter,Thank you for sharing the video...it required a bit of time to load, but well worthwhwile :-) Excellent model for assessing a single variable at a time, i.e. cartridges.Best,Sam 
Is the remote controller a boon?
Hi Ihcho,I find a remote essential. Like Larryi articulated above, it's been my experience that better sound (with my particular room acoustics and equipment) for a particular song can normally be found within a prescribed volume range. For me, th... 
The Hub: Viva Las Vegas!
Hello,I am considering attending at this late juncture; however, it seems it would be difficult to secure credentials to the High-Performance Audio exhibits with "audio enthusiast" as bona fides. 
The closest approach: what amplification?
Stanwal,Excellent point established with your 12/25/09 post!Happy Holidays, 
what do you use to remove your tubes?
Latex affords good grip. This has been great...thanks for the laughs!-Sam 
Anyone here using vintage speakers?
Jtgofish,The Gale's are a great choice...beautiful appearance as well. 
The best "imaging" speakers?
Others for consideration: Rogers LS3/5a (15ohm) and Hill Plasmatronics (the top end, anyway).