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| Tivoli Radio??? Make that 8 out of 11! I own a PAL and have purchased at least 4 (have lost count) Model Ones and PALs for gifts and prizes at office Christmas parties. I even bought a Model One Signature for my business partner, and the gloss walnut finish is st... | |
| Someone please 'splain me Fantastic response, Ckorody. One of the best thought out and written explainations I have seen on Audiogon.Considering SB myself, and have been hung on the installation and coordination of devices, etc. Your timely post helps me make some decision... | |
| Cary 300SEI & Western Electric 300b Love my WEs, but keep a pair of Chinese for the just in case...Enjoy! | |
| which preamp sounds most transparent? Try an autoformer based pre. This may be the most transparent, but may not give you the drive it turns out you like. | |
| Source for Nice quality Knobs http://www.partsconnexion.com/catalog/chassisandknobs.htmlAudio Note makes some fine stuff. | |
| Going over to the Dark Side? Thanks, Edesilva, for the answer of that itunes can downconvert on the fly. I will be ripping lossless from now on! | |
| Going over to the Dark Side? I was just thinking about this and how it relates to the Squeezebox and other such items. Not to hijack here, but if you rip using lossless, can you transfer to your ipod using a more compressed format? Or, put another way, is the compression used... | |
| Where Can I Find Good CES Coverage? Yes, thank you Audio Federation. I've come back to your site many times to check out the coverage.A friend and I have talked about dropping in to hear your Accapella rig and check out your wares if we're out your way from California.Anyway, well d... | |
| 2a3 or 300b amp for me ? Larry, I'm largely with Fjgiovino56 above regarding the general differences between 2a3 & 300b. In my office I have an ASL Orchid 2a3 int amp and at home an Audio Note kit1 300b amp. From extented comparison, I'd say that the above description... | |
| "...Pet Free..." Ok, if "pet free" is not that big a deal--what about "smoke free"?So far, I have bought 2 pair of used speakers that smelled of smoke. Guess I should have learned my lesson from the first, and asked the second seller if the speakers stank like a p... | |
| The Best Inexpensive Wines Available Now Don't know if anyone's mentioned Rabid Red? $13.99 and darned good if properly decanted. | |
| certin speaker makers harder to get dissounts fro CJ, sorry if the litmus test seemed directed at you. I offer it as a counter to some of the posts above from other responders. Also, you made it clear in your post that you are new to the hobby and trying to figure out how to proceed. I don't like... | |
| Avantgarde..... Still a contender??? Chris, I owned ML SL3 for several years and Apogees before that. So, you know I like planars! Anyway, I made a change to an set amp are high eff speakers this year and I'm having a great time listening to music. Your room is similar to mine in gen... | |
| certin speaker makers harder to get dissounts fro Cjlcapp, you have clearly touched a nerve! I have wrestled with the ideas at the core of your question for some time. The answer for you will be of course be your own, but it's encouraging to see such differing points offered for consideration. In... | |
| Thinking outside the bean Priceless, Howard. Priceless.Just imagine the improvements with a tube power supply and output stage. Ahhh, round, sweet, and liquid.Then you could rewire with silver and work on vibration control and proper grounding...wow--think about the iced c... |