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| Best redbook player for under $1000 I would have to second the opinion of "Loudandclear", the Rega Apollo is a wonderful piece. I just received my unit for demo and have been burning it in for a few days. It's a beautifully detailed and musically fluid player. Something special is g... | |
| copland CTA 305 It would definitely be a worthwhile upgrade. What you'll get with the Copland CTA-305 is the detail and resolution of a great solid state design with the immediacy and 3 dimensional soundstage of a great tube design. I use one in my reference syst... | |
| Liked the Nautilus 805 but found better? I also sold my N804's to upgrade to N805's. Yes, this is not a typo. The sound of the N804's seemed to lack the dynamics that make pop and rock recordings enjoyable. I agree with Krellnot regarding the midrange, it did seem to be a bit agressive w... | |
| The best CD Player for the money The Theta Miles is a terrific player. It has the stable transport which feels rock solid and minimizes vibration. The soundstage is wide open and deep, the bass is first rate in both weight and definition, and the mids are beautifully detailed. Us... | |
| The best sounding FM Tuner is..... Magnum Dynalab MD102. It captures everything the airwaves have to offer. On the radio stations that take their transmission quality seriously the sound is superb. Turn the lights out you'd swear the broadcaster's voice is coming from someone right... | |
| Most reliable equipment manufacturers Bryston By Far. I've owned various Bryston gear for years and have never had a problem. They make pro equipment for recording studios so that says a lot right there. Also, anyone who gives a 20 year warranty on their stuff must be pretty confident... | |
| Best Vanishing speakers Proac Response 1SC. They're absolutely holographic. | |
| Best musician in the world? Neil Peart from Rush. The greatest drummer on the planet. Unless you know the song inside out, trying to predict his next move will leave you dumbfounded. Only an electronic drum machine can keep up with his rhythm, speed and stamina. Pay close at... |