dgplo
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| Naim CD5x vs. CD5i If I'm not mistaken, the 5i is a standalone player at about the 1650. price point. The 5x can be upgraded by taking one of Naim's external power supplies. The 5x has better sound as a standalone vs. the 5i, with the power supply, it blows it away.... | |
| Hybrid system with separates vs. receiver I think this may be the simple and best sounding way to go. It will streamline my system. What price point is the VAC? | |
| Subwoofer for Magnepan 1.6's Never lose sight that it is about the music, not the gear...that said, the right gear does enhance the experience... | |
| Subwoofer for Magnepan 1.6's It is pretty seamless to integrate, I never have owned a sub, my dealer was great in helping me to set the thing up correctly. This cut down the learning curve with the thing, I'm sure I would still be tweaking with all the set-ups if they hadnt' ... | |
| Hybrid system with separates vs. receiver which integrated did you buy? i believe the musical fidelty 3.5 and 5.0 have this feature. | |
| DVD player recommendations in the 1k range +/-? I'm looking to get a dvd player with excellent video and sonic qualities in the 1k range. I will be buying a front projector and screen. My video processor is the arcam avr300. | |
| Subwoofer for Magnepan 1.6's i ended up going with the rel brittania 3 -- it sounds sweet with my setup... | |
| Hybrid system with separates vs. receiver I will definitley a/b the two systems...I'm hoping the Arcam sounds good as a stand alone piece, it will certainly uncomplicate the signal path...What I really should look at is the McCormack preamp that has the dedicated theatre pass through buil... | |
| Subwoofer for Magnepan 1.6's Thanks for all the good suggestions, should make looking for a sub a fun process... | |
| CD player for my system? naim 3.5 with flatcap will mate nicely with your gear | |
| Do You Remember Your First CD Player? My player was bought in about 1985 -- some pioneer for about 300.00 +/-. First cd was Stevie Wonder recorded fully digitally, it was the disc with the song part time lover. Man, I thought it was the coolest thing... | |
| The best CD Player for the money Take a look at the Wadia 830, Theta Miles, Naim 3.5 with flatcap -- all great from the late 90's, all can be had with the exception of the wadia for less than 1k, used. | |
| Subwoofer for Magnepan 1.6's Have your had a chance to hear the new Rel series? The B3 or B2? I have been told that these do a great job with maggies, music and theatre... | |
| Hybrid system with separates vs. receiver I'm afraid about the speaker sonic signature between speakers and amps not matching. This may be the price I have to pay to go this route. I will also see how the whole system sounds powered by the receiver. If I like it, I can always sell the McC... | |
| Subwoofer for Magnepan 1.6's I have not heard of the thunderbolt's, I will try to check them out.thanks... |