celtic66
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| Best $5,000 system for a small apt. in Stockholm This should simply be an audio adventure based in Stockholm. She should have fun searching, finding, listening in different stores and purchasing the system in the city. This will establish a relationship with an audio store there which will direc... | |
| Small CD player Cyrus. | |
| small speakers for Tredns/other mini T amp I run Scandyna Micropods with my Trends. The Micropods each fit into a sock and pack well. Setup with the tiny tripod feet.A Samsung 10" portable DVD player works as source or as you mentioned a laptop. I've driven a $10,000 pair of Martin Logans ... | |
| Neighbor Complaining... Headphones. | |
| Best cartridge under $100 - vintage Akai TT If I remember correctly, this is a higher mass arm. The Grado does better with higher mass than the Ortofon. I've sold all of them at one time. Ortofon is very good sound, just did not handle heavier arms well. | |
| Help me down grade Jolida 1301 or 1501 integrated, original Planet CD player and Epos M5 speakers would provide a respectable bookshelf system for those dollars. | |
| Decco by Peachtree Audio Good Deal? Great amp for $700, outrageous for $400. Are you kidding? The DAC alone is worth the $400. Replace the stock tube and PC with upgrades and this will compete with amps far more expensive. Enjoy it man. | |
| Integrated Amp - Looking to replace my amp & pre Don't leave out Sugden. | |
| whats the finest recorded cd you've heard? Any MA recordings. Better than XRCD, FIM or any others. | |
| what is the best Holly Cole CD? Shade. | |
| need help with my Oppo Yes. And use copper, not silver ICs/cables. | |
| Budget DAC for Oppo VS. Orig. Rega Planet Assemblage 1.0 or 2.0. $150-250. | |
| Any cables that give more bass Analysis Plus Oval 9. Definitely a fatter bottom. | |
| Myrtle wood under TT Second the shelf idea. Friend used chains and suspended a shelf anchored to the wall. So the back part of the shelf was bracketed and the chains supported the front part of the shelf and ran up and back to the wall. Isolated the unit well from foo... | |
| Proton Amp and Pre-Amps - Mods Proton has made some very decent mid-fi pieces. I've owned their electronics and speakers. Oft times I've liked their pieces better than competing NAD. As far as modding them.....not. Enjoy them for what they are if they clean up well and operate ... |