chaskelljr2001
Responses from chaskelljr2001
| best vintage stereo receiver Jihley:Like you, I got my first entry into the interest of audio when my (now late) Uncle had this cool audio system about 35 years ago.The Stereo Receiver he had (if I could recall correctly) was a Pioneer SX-434. And at the time, for it to be su... | |
| "Best" 80's HiFi System @ Mateored:Yep, I remembered the Nakamichi Dragon too. I never owned one though, because they were expensive back then. But I did loved that deck, though.I did purchase a Nakamichi Tape Deck back in the late 1980's. I bought the mid-priced BX-300 ... | |
| "Best" 80's HiFi System Best Audio Systems from the 1980's:Entry-Level:Speakers: Boston Acoustics A40Stereo Receiver: NAD 7120Turntable: Technics SL-B1 + Shure Magnetic CartridgeCables: Kimber-Kable (Entry-Level)Mid-Level (and this has resembled MY system, to a point, th... | |
| Equipment you just must get if you can Oh..... that's easy.....(01). Vandersteen 2Ce Signatures (and I want them covered with Black Sock Cloth, with Polished Rosewood Caps on the top and bottom of the speakers).(02). Bryston 3B SST Power Amplifier (and this amp will be perfect for the ... | |
| Best Stevie Wonder Album? Well..... I have several that I can mention.But the BEST EVER Stevie Wonder Album in MY opinion is:(01). Songs In The Key Of Life (1976).Strong Second is:(01). Innervisions (1973).Third Place is:(01). Talking Book (1972).And the Honorable Mentions... | |
| Affordable "audiophile" network player? Well.... for what it's worth, I just bought myself a Logitech Squeezebox Touch for Christmas. Got it off of e-Bay for $230.00 plus shipping.From what I have read here, it will access music files off of your computer (if it is connected to a networ... | |
| TDK SA-X or Maxell XLII-S which do you prefer? Well.... back during the day when I was using cassettes as one of my music sources (which is now no longer the case), I used TDK SA-X Chrome 2 Cassettes to record off of FM Radio, and their high-end Metal Tape to record CD's (all of which was used... | |
| Getting Into Analog-Vinyl For The First Time...... Thank you all for your kind responses. And just know that while I received all of this advice from you all, I've been proactive in my search also.And now, I will be adding the Rega P5 to my shortlist. And this is right along with the Rega P3-24 an... | |
| $6 Million Dollar Man? [Coughing REAL Hard]!!!!!How Much???? Again????And I watch HGTV too.What the name of this show???? I got to check THIS rig out....And I love this hobby too.... but damn, how much is too much???? This is where excess rears it ugly head.... Like one... | |
| Buy LED, LCD or Plasma I am also going to say "Plasma".I bought a Panasonic TH-42PZ77U Back In 2007...... And after three years of use, so far I haven't been disappointed......If you are a Movie Buff or a Sports Connoisseur, Plasma is the ONLY way to goPanasonic and Pio... | |
| Warm Sounding Surround Receiver "Freediver":Ditto for Harman/Kardon Receivers. I am throwing in MY bid as well.I had a Harman/Kardon AVR-210 from 2001-05 in my first H/T Setup, snd then when I upgraded my H/T Setup in 2005, I have sold my Harman/Kardon AVR-210 and went for a Yam... | |
| No very little Compromise $20K 5CH System? "Macdadtexas":Oh yes..... how much are those Paradigm Signature 8 Towers???I think I like those too..... I saw those on their website.That was what the "*" was for in my post to "Lg1".--Charles-- | |
| No very little Compromise $20K 5CH System? "Lg1":If I was in a quandry that is similiar to yours (that is, design an (almost) "no compromise" system with a $20K budget), and if it were "MY" $20K, here's what I would spend it on:Speaker System: Paradigm Signature 8 Towers** (Fronts..... For... | |
| What's the best way to get HD movies "on demand" And what about getting a TiVo????I have the standard "HD" model (which has a 160 GB Hard Disk) that is listed for $300.00.However, I bought a refurbished one..... so I saved about $100.00 off the price.And then, there is the "HD-XL" model, and tha... | |
| Best Blu-Ray ANALOG Output - Under $1000? "Mwilliford (Mark)":Or you could give the Pioneer BDP-51FD a try. I bought one almost three weeks ago. Superb picture and excellent sound. Load times could improve, but other than that, no complaints (so far). On the audio end, my player has Wolfs... |