develyn50

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What should I upgrade?
Is it possible to bridge my s300 so it outputs 600w and buy another s300 to bridge? If so, how does one "bridge" an amp? 
What should I upgrade?
Dcrugby- What power cables did you purchase? 
What should I upgrade?
Wow! I want to thank everyone for their advice. It sure is appreciated!Re: CablesKimber Kable 4vs (15ft pair) for speakers (banana plugs).Kimber Kable Timbre XLR interconnects (amp to dac).Wireworld USBVan den hul toslink.Any reccommendations for ... 
What should I upgrade?
Sorry I forgot to mention I have a pitched roof. on one sid it starts at 8ft and goes to 12ft. there are also 7 exposed wood beams that run along the ceiling. Where would I place bass traps and/or acoustic panels? 
Own Magnepans? Got Cats?
I've come up with a new idea. I bought a large sheet of clear plastic that is sticky on one entire side. I placed the sheet under the maggies. sheet is 24x36. My cats have touched the sticky sheet once! Once is enough. They avoid it like the plagu... 
What should I upgrade?
Hi Rich,Room size: 17x35Domicile: HouseType of music: Everything! (Mostly jazz. Jazz seems to be awesome!) It's the pop or rock that is lacking bass/dynamics.Wants: I'm not sure what the difference is. I think I want both, but more importantly mor... 
Suggestions for first hifi system
Kimber Kable Tonic interconnects. good quality and affordable (approx $65 for .5 meter).Kimber Kable 4vs speaker cable. (approx $110 for 10ft pair).check out on audio advisor website. 
Own Magnepans? Got Cats?
I bought the plastic mats you put over carpet. On the underside they have plastic spikes that stick into carpet. Turn them over, cut out area for speaker legs to go through. cat's won't walk on the spike area. 1.6's protected! 
Mac to DAC thats comparable to Linn CDP?
Curious, which DACs have you used? 
Are you in the over 30 K club??
NO, I have spent about $5,500. 24.5k to go! 
do you use a pre-amp with your DAC?
I spoke with Matt @ Bel Canto and he said even thought they sell a nice preamp ($2000) he stated it is best to use the built in preamp on the Dac3. I also have the S300 with Dac3 and Magnepan 1.6qr