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Coincident Frankenstein mk.2 amps
Snopro,With your speakers and listening levels you`ll hardly use more than one watt and very often much less power with these high sensitivity Zu Druids. My speaker is 94 db sensitive(less sensitive than yours) and volume,scale and driver control ... 
Coincident Frankenstein mk.2 amps
Snopro,Germanboxers uses this amplifier with his Zu DEF IV. Send him an audiogon email for his thoughts.He`s a very experienced listener.Regards, 
Redbook Digital Can Sound Great -- On Occassion
Okay, it`s hard to tell sometimes when reading text, my error Knghifi.Charles, 
Redbook Digital Can Sound Great -- On Occassion
Knghifi,It`s pretty simple,if you`re pleased and satisfied with the current state of CA(computer audio) then all`s good for you. Other people have their own perspective and address the situation accordingly.As time passes I believe there`ll be a m... 
Audio room floor question
As with Mapman,Mesch and Rrog my floor is carpet and pad over concrete. The acoustics in this room are exceptionally good IMHO.Regards, 
CALLING ALL YAMAMOTO A-O11 2A3 OWENERS /
Jetrepro,I believe you and Fortapache would really appreciate Gerry Mulligan's "Night Lights". Beautiful playing and recorded well. It features Art Farmer and Jim Hall among others. They're in the room with you.Charles, 
Hypex NCore 1200
Nonoise,You can only honestly report on what you hear, of course your impression will vary from others. I feel as you do, so far what I've heard from clss D is decent but nothing special, certainly not ground breaking by any stretch. I realize the... 
Redbook Digital Can Sound Great -- On Occassion
Riparian, Good post! I'll wait for computer digial to get it sorted out(it will happen eventually). Mean while red book suits me just fine. I've listened to a number of CA systems and some did sound very good but none that I have heard were superi... 
Redbook Digital Can Sound Great -- On Occassion
Hi Nonoise,Yeah a bit extreme I know, but some folks make such a big deal about getting a CD and placing it in the player. Do we have to be such softy couch potatoes with everything nowadays in our lifves?Charles,  
Redbook Digital Can Sound Great -- On Occassion
Computer digital is here to stay and will become more popular as the quirks and bugs are eliminated. However redbook is not going to dissappear either. There simply too many available and at good prices. In a well devised system they can sound oh ... 
CALLING ALL YAMAMOTO A-O11 2A3 OWENERS /
Fortapache,Yes Venus audio is who I bought from, I could`nt recall the name, he was a nice guy.Charles, 
CALLING ALL YAMAMOTO A-O11 2A3 OWENERS /
Brett,The version of "Chet" I have is the single bonus track .Charles, 
CALLING ALL YAMAMOTO A-O11 2A3 OWENERS /
Fortapache,I got my Yamamoto DAC from the U.S.distributor in February 2010. He`s no longer in bussiness. It`s such a special DAC,with chet and most other jazz CDs you are in the music venue with them.What ever Shigeki Yamamoto learned building SET... 
Speaker Cables For Big Horns & Tubes
Jsman,Nice system! I use Ocellia Silver Reference and it sounds superbly natural in my system. Regards, 
CALLING ALL YAMAMOTO A-O11 2A3 OWENERS /
Fortapache,I think you'll like all the suggested Baker CDs. If you could choose only one, I'd select "Chet" if features Kenny Burrell, Pepper Adams, Herbie Mann and Bill Evans. Chet plays in top form and his horn sounds gorgeous with his rich beau...