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Experience with Unison Research Unico CD player .
I found 4 matched Radiotechniques on that auction site , bingo , here's hoping it helps ! Never been to Herbie's site before , thanks for the heads up ! Chris . 
Experience with Unison Research Unico CD player .
Hi RB , thanks for your response , I replaced the original tubes with NOS TUNGSRAM ECC82 , which are 12AU7 equivalents , I'll try and hunt up the ones you have mentioned and also try some Herbie's dampers . Thanks for your informative response .Ch... 
Has anybody heard the new Audio Research LS 27?
I haven't heard an LS27 but I intend to buy one nonetheless , All indications are that it is a cost effective upgrade from my LS17 ( which incidentally I am perfectly happy with ), having not listened to anything else since I bought it .Spirited d... 
Are Wilson Sophia 2's lean in the midbass?
I have found the Sophia's to be quite cable dependantand critical of room placement , I experimented with several cables and found the Harmonic Tech Pro 11's to be the best synergistic match , rich and detailed without being at all coloured or exa... 
Review: Nordost Red Dawn Interconnect
I used the Red Dawn interconnects & cables on home demoin my system and at 1st I was very impressed by the clean , detailed sound but after a few days I found that what I 1st thought was clean & detailed was becoming more like bleached &am... 
Who has found happiness giving up on DACs?
I have only tried 5 or 6 DAC's , but have settled on a sub $1000 Rotel CDP which I think sounds wholly acceptable .I am strongly disinclined to spend big $$$ on a DAC , which is the same as spending big $$$ on a computer , dead money . After a cou...