charliee
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| AZ Silver Photon Component or Tara Labs RSC/RGB? Hey Sjorgensen,No sir, I haven't. I have been under the impression thatthere is no breakin with digital cables, but only becouseI have never seen or read anyone say anything about that. If they can be burned in I would like to know myself.Charlie | |
| AZ Silver Photon Component or Tara Labs RSC/RGB? I have the AZ Photon component between a Loewe Aconda 38"and a Toshiba SD-9200. The picture quality can be absolut-ly stunning depending on which movie you are watching. Iwanted a plasma myself, but the Loewe won out on picturesharpness, and resol... | |
| Component Video Cable Diminishing Returns? Hi Chouca,I dont have the direct answer to your question but I wantedto toss in the little bit that I have experianced. Firstoff you dont include what you want to use your cables with,so it is hard to say where the price/performance would begin to... | |
| Down to the Final Two -- Dreadnaught vs. Titan The gods must be sleeping so I'll toss in my two cents.I will second Sidssp on haveing a Dreadnaught and loveing it, I also would not trade it for the model II. I dont care for the trade off in warmth and musicality for a bit more power and bass c... | |
| Full-function/Phono-only vs. Line + Phono Stage? You need to look into the Supratek Syrah. It is a tube preamp with a built in tube phono stage. Both are excellantperformers, absolutely the best in it's price range ($3500new). Check out the "Pre amp deal of the century" thread under amps and pre... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Where did everybody go? | |
| The absolute best and worst-sounding CD you own ? I have two choices for best:1. The Super Extended Resolution Sound of TBM (three blind mice). Cant stand some of the cuts, but wonderfull recording.FIM XRCD2.Pinetop Perkins - Born in the Delta. Pinetops best, deltablues genre. Very clear, dynamic... | |
| VTL 5.5 pre-amp tube advice needed. Hiendmmoe,I previously owned the 5.5 and I tried a few differant com-binations. What I ended up with was: four premium Mullard6201's in the 12AT7 positions, and two Amperex Bugle Boy12AX7's.I did try Mullard CV 4004 in the 12AX7 position which wer... | |
| Recommendations for speaker stand filler Hi Scotty,In the past I've used sterilized sand which I purchased atHome Depot. Also, I just put together a pair of stands for my mom andI used pure crushed marble. Simular consistency to sand,but granular like salt, but the grains are larger than... | |
| Subs with balanced inputs? The Revel B-15 Performa. It has both balanced and RCA in-puts. And the quality of the amp is definatly better thanthe $80 variety. | |
| What do I need to effectively clean my records Hi Matt, You can go to www.amusicdirect.com and find all the clean-ing products you may need. If you dont have a machine youcan clean your records with a set of Disc Doctor MiracleRecord Brushes, Record Reasearch Labs Super Record Wash,and then ri... | |
| Next step up in Amplifier for ProAc Response 3.8 My two cents worth,I have a pair of ProAc Response 2.5's in my system. I runthem with a Supratek Syrah pre amp, and a Theta Dreadnaughtamplifier. Unless I win the lottery I will probobly keep useing thiscombination untill they give up the ghost. I... | |
| xrcd 24 - someone did digital right Czbbcl, try www.elusivedisc.com & www.amusicdirect.comI buy the Japanese jazz xrcd selections from the Three Blind Mice label at these sights. I have not looked for classical titles, but it's worth a look. Elusive is a very good site for vinyl... | |
| How well does the VPI 16.5 work?? If by chance you are interested in the sota, I ordered onefor $599 plus tax and shipping from HCM Audio in Chico Ca.That is for a brand new unit,and also way under the retail.Check out hcmaudio.com I found them thru the Sota website.Just my two ce... | |
| What are the dates and location for Hi-Fi 2003 If you are referring to Home Entertainment 2003, it's june5-8. Westin St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco,Ca. Website, www.HE2003.com for info & tickets or800-830-3976, ext. 100 |