darrylhifi

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Legacy 20/20 and Tubes
Their once was a review of the Legacy Signature III , where the reviewer used a similar tube amp and found the results so outstanding , that he started crying , and stayed up for days playing his entire CD collection and eventually he had to be se... 
24/192 Wow Long.
Just wanted to follow up the thread and make some corrections as I tried this late last night and now have had time to check a few things out. I knew the Marantz had a feature for its digital out marked down sample on or off. Of course I choose of... 
Need good Component Video Cables
Re read your post, and Im not sure If the Outlaws are shielded or not, but IMO it does not matter. Whatever brand you go with, take great care to make sure none of your powercords {like from a cable box or the TV itself for that matter} are touchi... 
Need good Component Video Cables
Actually one of the better "secrets" in component cables are by of all people "Outlaw". They are one of only 3 companies I know of that use a solid silver core {not silver plated} design. Out of the three companies , they are the most price friendly. 
Cables
In the lower priced category they are a great value. Actually in my experience a Bi Wire set with 4tc on top and 8tc on the bottom worked very well. 
FM Tuner in the Integra RDC-7
Unless your fanatical about tuners , I would rate the tuner in The RDC-7 as quite good for an all in one unit. And of course with any tuner, the question is how are you receiving the FM signal. Great reception is huge in the equation. 
re: legacy Focus 20-20
Call Chris at Legacy. Very nice guy and he will give you a straight answer. 
I Just Don't Get Video
Well the wife wants the Plasma. Better get it , or you'll be doing the Hand Jive. 
What is Pro Logic 2?
No sweat. We are so into Audio on this forum , sonmetimes we forget we watch TV ! 
Silver interconnect and Copper spkr wire synergy
Sometimes it can give a surprisly good result. Suggest you experiment. 
classé makes noise on power off.
Arman 's a great guy, and they treat you like family , even if its purchased on the Gon. Now thats Class e ! 
Anthem MCA 2 Power Cable ?
I have an Anthem and have used a VD, agreed , no problem. 
What is Pro Logic 2?
I respectfully disagree thats it not worth the upgrade. Its great with Digital Cable, Satellite...etc. HBO sounds fantastic, Sports sound better ....overall quality of sound is greatly improved in my experience. 
Review: Ridge Street Audio Poiema Speaker cable
Listening To The Poeima XLR interconnects and speaker cables is like listening to music on another planet. 
Superbowl on High Definition
I was lucky enough to get last years Superbowl in High Def on ABC, and will again this year on CBS. All these years I was waiting for High Def for movies , and Movies are great, but High Def Football Rules !