daltonlanny

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What steps forward were actually steps backward?
Sold an Adcom GFP-750 preamp and bought a Pass X-2.5 preamp.The Adcom sounded better in my particular system! Sold the Pass and bought another Adcom!I know this makes no sense whatsoever, but my ears don't lie to me! 
Adcom GFP-750 and Adcom GFA-5802 Amp?
Exertfluffer,No, my friend is the one building a system. I am just trying to help him decide which amp to purchase, with your help of course.I no longer own an Adcom preamp, and have never owned or heard an Adcom power amp.I am very happy with my ... 
Best Low Budget Speakers
Lonewolfny42,My post was a joke.I did it because of the big debate on the 200 response thread about the Green Mountain Europa speakers. I have never listened to them. I have heard alot of good things about them. 
Best Low Budget Speakers
GREEN MOUNTAIN EUROPIAS???? 
Best Interated amp hands down.
You will have to spend more than $1,000.00 to get the best integrated, hands down! 
Alternatives to Pass Labs
Find some used Parasound Halo JC-1 Monoblocks.There are a couple listed on Audiogon.com. 
What exactly is a digital amp?
Can they really surpass the sound qualities and sonic advantages of top Class A or Class A/AB amps with monster power supplies, huge storage capacitors, and BIG output stages, such as Krell, Levinson, Parasound, Pass, etc? Wouldn't their sustained... 
What exactly is a digital amp?
TACT, PS Audio, Acoustic Reality, Spectron, Bel Canto, and maybe the Sunfire, are all examples of digital switching amps. Class D and Class T are Digital Amps.I don't know for sure about Class H amps.Class H amps are switching amps, but I don't kn... 
Pioneer DV-59 AVi Universal Player
Hey Kinsekd, let me know how it sounds and compares to your Dv-47, ok? 
Which Solid-State Preamp under $7,000.00 New?
Thats ok. I know that you all were joking with me.Nothing wrong with having a little fun! Maybe we can go together in a few weeks and throw both the Pass and the Klynes overboard for something else! 
Paradigm Reference Studio vs. B&W N804
I have found that the better the associated electronics and cables are, the better the Paradigms will sound.They have tons and tons of potential!They are not embarrased by using MEGA-BUCK gear with them at all.I was considering selling mine and up... 
Something wrong with the Studio 100 v.2?
THE BETTER THE ELECTRONICS, THE BETTER THR PARADIGM 100 V.2'S SOUND.If you aren't using top-notch front-ends, preamps, amps, and cables with these speakers you are cheating yourself.You will never realize their full potential. 
PARADIGM REFERENCE SPEAKERS
I agree that the better your upstream components are, the better the Paradigm Reference Studio/100 v.2 speakers sound!These speakers have MAJOR POTENTIAL!Read Robert Deutsch's review in the June 2000 issue of Stereophile where he states that:"Whil... 
Which Solid-State Preamp under $7,000.00 New?
Hey Nrchy and Zaikesman, why do you guys hate the Pass Labs preamps so much?I think the Pass Labs X 2.5 sounds exceptional in my system.My friends all agree and are blown away by its performance.What do you all not like about the Pass preamps? 
Best overall Speakers for $2,500.00 or less, New?
Thanks for all of your responses.I appreciate all of them, and will consider all of them. Happy listening!