daltonlanny
Responses from daltonlanny
| Best under $2000.00 : Denon,Marantz,Onkyo,Pioneer? About the sound of the Onkyo DV-SP1000:It is extremely detailed, transparent, airy, open, and smooth sounding.The bass is exceptional. Mids are top-notch. The imaging is outstanding. The highs are all there, smooth, and very extended. What I like ... | |
| Best under $2000.00 : Denon,Marantz,Onkyo,Pioneer? Hello All,I just received my Onkyo DV-SP1000 yesterday.Wow, what a well built player! This thing is SOLID!Even though this unit is fresh out of the box, I am extremely pleased with its sonics, and build quality.This player has the best Redbook CD ... | |
| Best under $2000.00 : Denon,Marantz,Onkyo,Pioneer? Thanks for all of your excellent responses guys!I am currently leaning towards the Onkyo DV-SP1000, and the Marantz DV-9500. I can get a better price on the Onkyo SP1000, so it is actually at the very top of my list.PLUS, the build quality looks s... | |
| Need to improve my CD Changer - is that possible? THE SONY DVP-CX777ES DVD/SACD/CD 400 DISC MEGA-CHANGER HAS BOTH TOSLINK AND A COAXIAL OUTPUT.SO DOES THE OLDER KENWOOD SOVEREIGN 5900M 400+3 DVD/DVD-AUDIO/CD MEGACHANGER | |
| sacd,vinyl, and rebook.... Again,In my own extensive personal experience, a well recorded DVD-Audio disc simply sounds better in the highs, and more focused and alive, than most all SACD discs.I have did many comparisons in my system as well as in my friends systems. They a... | |
| Sony DVD/SACD Player Break-in Time? Will all of this long playing time cause any excessive wear to any of the moving mechanisms, or laser inside the player?Any chance of excessive heat build up that might damage the digital disc playing in the player for such a long period of time?T... | |
| Sony DVD/SACD Player Break-in Time? Wow, it sure takes a while!Thanks a million for the great replies, so far, guys! | |
| Full Range Speakers for 4000 or Less? How about the Von Schweikert VR-4JR or the VMPS RM30?Are the Hyperion HPS-938's or Gallo Reference III's sonically superior to these two brands?If so, in what ways? | |
| Which SS amps sound like a tube amp? NO SOLID STATE AMP SOUNDS LIKE A TUBE AMP IN MY EXPERIENCE! | |
| Any sonic benefits of bi-wiring speakers ? IMHO, the best thing to do is obtain some relatively cheap decent sounding speaker wire such as the 12 awg kind from Home Depot, etc., and experiment this way before laying down any more money for a second run of the Analysis-Plus cables. | |
| Review: Parasound Halo JC-1 Mono-Blocks Amplifier I am in the process of fully breaking in my JC-1's. I currently have about 600 hours on them. I am about half-way there!I will write an update once they are fully broken-in.Thanks for all the responses! | |
| Weather-induced amp performance variation Pretty dramatic changes in the sound of a system and amp also occur due to variations in the amounts of AC power line pollution and noise during differnt parts of the day and night, especially if you don't use a line conditioner of some kind.I als... | |
| Best Sounding Universal Disc Player under $2000? ADD THE ONKYO SP1000 AND ITS INTEGRA BROTHER TO THE LIST! | |
| Upcoming universal player releases any new info? Where can the reviews of the SP1000 be found? | |
| Best Sounding Universal Disc Player under $2000? I think by the end of this year that the two best sounding universal players under $2,100.00 will probably be the Denon DVD-3910 and the Marantz DV9500.Any other opinions? |