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i hate to ask but I Really Need Help
Sean, What a great post! It definitely needs to go in a FAQ on the subject. Thanks.-Doc 
VPI Scout
About the SDS, I was thinking the same thing. Will be on the lookout for one.Thanks.Doc 
VPI Scout
I just purchased a Scout with a Clearaudio Virtuoso cartridge. I'm hoping it's as great as everyone says it is (going from Rega P3). Now my next decision is what phono pre? I was thinking about a Tom Evans Microgroove Plus vs a used Aesthetix Rhea... 
Nora Jones new CD -- Copy Protection -- YIKES
For all you vinyl lovers like myself, the 200 gm LP will be out March 2004 (per the Acoustic Sounds site). 
Audiogon Abbr. Dictionary
What does YMMV mean? 
Question About Low Frequency Sounds
Onhwy61,The information about brain waves are true. They are the typical brain activity as measured on an EEG (electroencephalogram), and often used in sleep studies.Delta waves are found in the deepest stages of sleep, while beta waves are much h... 
transport for Chord DAC64
Thanks everyone for replying. Martian_23 hit it on the head: will any (relatively speaking) CD/DVD player do, or are there substantial improvements in going with a CEC or Vecteur product?Jond: I actually sold my CD2 - it was a great a player. 
Classical music guide for LP
Thanks for your comments and suggestions.Timwat, you raise an interesting question I had not thought about before asking my original question. I guess, ideally, both, but I know that having both is very rare. If I had to choose, it would probably ... 
Vivaldi fans lend me your ears for a moment...
Tireguy,That would be from The Four Seasons, "Summer", Op. 8, No. 2, 3rd movement.I really love the RCA Gold Seal LP, I Solisti Veneti group, Scimone conductor.Curious to see what recordings other people like.Hope this helps. 
CARY SLP 308 & Audio Research SP-16
I second Bruce's comments about the SP16, great pre. I have mind paired with a VS55 and it truly is something special. 
Best Universal Player for DVD's , CD's w/ dvd-a
Chucke,I would recommend either the Denon 1600 or the more expensive 3800. Both have excellent audio and video results, with the 1600 often being compared to the Panny RP82. 
Best female vocals on CD
Vienna Teng who was on Letterman earlier this year. The CD is amazingly recorded. 
which 5.1 reciever for B&W 602s?
I'm using a Rotel RSX-1055 and 602S3's in my HT room. Sounds great.