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| linn5103/EAD Ovation/Krell5.1 The EAD is by far the most musical (warmer than the Linn) for 2 channel and music. A really excellent piece for 2 channel, plus the automated mic setups is the bomb!!!I have to agree with Newmanoc that Krell is not my cup of tea in musicality. A l... | |
| Pass Labs x350.5 & Classe ca-m400 class a power? Tpsonic: I agree about the sonics... get the Pass 350.5 or get the 250.5 and get a X1 preamp... Remember the preamp is just as if not more important than the amp in transparency. | |
| Advice needed for ancilliaries on Wilson Sophia As a WP owner, the Sophia is much more forgiving my friend powered his Sophia's with an ARC VS55i integrated to a nice effect, but now he's going solid state. He Used Transparent Super with MM technology (don't bother with the older with XL tech, ... | |
| I lost my remote for my Teac/Esoteric 700 tranport Soniqmike: totally forgot about that..my logitech ht remote even has my EAD equipment, my scaler and my Momitsu DVD player... and it is really easy to setup.Go that route...Chris | |
| Preamp recommendation $300: see desired features I'll second the NAD 1600. Very nice unit. | |
| Acoustic absorber panel question yes and no....Yes - DYI can yield good results with time making instead of money spent but can look ok... the one exception is building massive bass traps.. www.realtraps.com you couldn't build bass absorbtion for this cheap!! and best yet for the... | |
| What size screen for front projector? www.projectorcentral.com has a calculator for that projecto to show how big of a screen you can use from where the pj is mounted.The Cardas are a nice pricepoint but if you are spending the coin on 1080p don't shortchange yourself on the screen...... | |
| Best amp & source with Lamm M1.1 / M1.2 I ran into the same problem with my M1.1's... Rowland Synergy IIi worked amazingly perfect with remote (a requirement).I now run a Theta Gen VIII DAC/Preamp that is truely excellent and has 2 analog input along with 4 digital inputs. Plenty of vol... | |
| I lost my remote for my Teac/Esoteric 700 tranport www.remotecentral.com - check if you can download the codes from their site for one of the learning remotes. | |
| Vandersteen, Coincident or Green Mountain Check out the Vandersteen Quattro's as they are visually much smaller and I perfer them over the more expensive 5A's. No matter how good those other smaller speakers are you will miss the huge soundstage the Vandy's throw. The other speakers will ... | |
| Burmester 001 dig pre-amp question. I can't speaker for the burmester, but I can compare the Jeff Rowland and the Tact Preamp. The Jeff Rowland is much better by a huge margin, that being said if you Modify the TACT PowerSupply it is listenable (I bought one from aberdeen components... | |
| Best software for ripping cd's to FLAC? If you have a plextor drive use Plextools! Same correction level as EAC but on ly on Plextor drives.Yes you can get album and name information as long as you rip to Flac... wav doesn't support file tags.. | |
| Roku SoundBridge vs. SqueezBox3 I went with the SB2 and SB3 because of the slimserver freeware. But I prefer the larger Roku Display. I'm having one of my squeezebox modified. The DAC's in the SB2/3 are quite good and even better modified. www.audiocircle.com has some discussion... | |
| emmlabs wilson owners interconnect advice Transparent.... the valhalla is not a good match... wilsons are hyper detailed and so are nordost.Too much of a good thing? | |
| $20 tweak to tame that digital shrillness Just use EAC or Plextor Tools to rip a CD on a computer lossless and then reburn the CD... this will smooth out the top and produce a cd that is easier for your player to read assuming it reads CDR's. |