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Krell FPB Amps-biwiring
Another note.It is great that Krell provides 2 binding posts per channel, but bi-wiring using one post is no different sonically than using the two; it just makes it easier.The term used here of "true bi-wiring" doesn't really mean anything.Richard 
Best Isolation Platform with Audio Aero Prestige
I use the Neuance platform under my Marantz SA14 SACD player. Richard 
Krell FPB Amps-biwiring
Most speakers that provide for bi-wiring will indeed sound better if that is done. (but not all)I use the FPB300 and bi-wire.Richard 
Cables for Nu-Vista, Marantz SA-14 & Confidence 5
I have the SA14.I have found that there is very little (if any) difference when I tried a variety of power cables. I would spend money there last.Richard 
Krell Evolution 505 vs Krell Reference 64 and DT10
I haven't compared them, but I would guarantee there is a huge improvement. The "64" is very old technology and as good as the DT10 is, the 64 is the weak link.At one point, I was going to upgrade my Studio to the 64 (at a great price), but I cont... 
Keep SACD Petition link
Thank you.I just signed up and think all audiogoners should.Richard 
Is there a difference in these two videos?
Elizabeth,Thanks!Richard 
21' 13' room: long wall vs. short wall placement
I have found that with big speakers (I have tried Cello's and my present B&W800's) and the long wall wins big time.My room is 15X25.Richard 
How do you "unfreeze" an ipod?
Let the power run down and start over.It worked for me. 
How do you "unfreeze" an ipod?
Thanks to all!It's working again.Richard 
Low volume bookshelf spkrs that go from 20 to 20k?
No, a bookshelf speaker will not go that low, nor would you want it to. In a 14 foot square room, standing waves would be terrible.Richard 
Experience on B&W N800 with Tube Amplifier
You might try Audio Research 600 or another high powered amp. 
Wilson Watt Puppy 7 Blowen tweeters?
It is when you "blow ento" them. 
Tri-amping speakers - Which amps
It is late at night and maybe I am not reading your post well enough, but I can't see the name (and model) of the speakers. Would be a help answering your question.Richard 
Thinking of upgrading from SA 14v2 to SA 11si .
If you haven't placed your SA14 on the Neuance Platform, you are in for a BIG improvement without having to change players. The improvement is not subtle, and it just cost a few hundred bucks.Richard