dweller
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| Question on Speakers...KEF R700 or Forte III's? I couldn't use Klipsch (La Scalla II) with a Prima Luna Prolouge Premium integrated. Got a pronounced hum which could be heard 12 feet away. Make sure to test for this before you buy (I lost many hundreds when I sold the PL). | |
| Road to Hana - Best Audio CD I've been on the road to Hana. Here's a tip: Two cars won't fit on some of the bridges. Learn to share! | |
| If you could only keep 5 record albums, what would they be? Johnny Winter - Johnny WinterAllman Brothers - Idlewild SouthMississippi Fred McDowell 1906 - 1972John Mayall -The Turning PointDonald Fagan - The NightflyCaptain Beefheart - The Spotlight KidMy Baker's five... | |
| What is the best song you are hearing? I've always been a "late bloomer" and have only recently found the Nils Lofgren Live album. The first song "You" really razzles and dazzles and his "Wonderland" charms on many levels. Also, Rebecca Pidgeon's "The Raven" (an MQA showpiece) is also ... | |
| CABLE FROM RCA TO AT&T FIBER OPTIC ??????????? Sorry, not a USB expert. Good luck! | |
| CABLE FROM RCA TO AT&T FIBER OPTIC ??????????? Toslink is not the same as AT&T (aka "ST") optical. Theta makes something called the "Lineque" converter that sometimes has an "ST" connector -sometimes not. See the following...https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis974e9-theta-timebase-linque-... | |
| Discontinued equipment that you wish were still here. What do you miss or think will miss? @mattbonner - Rega makes some nice compact CD players. Do a search on "Rega Apollo-R CD Player" currently for sale. | |
| What is the first album you purchased, and do you still have it? Jan and Dean - Drag City (circa 1963). Yes, still in my collection. | |
| Discontinued equipment that you wish were still here. What do you miss or think will miss? @roberjerman - I spoke with a KLH rep a week ago (at Ovation Audio in Indy) who said KLH is going to start making the KLH Nine again.@yogiboy - The BAT VK-3000 integrated has pre/outs (also found on the older VK-300 series integrated). This makes ... | |
| Your Forever Pieces? What and Why? The only "permanents" are my LPs and CDs. My current system meets my needs so well that I can't see selling it. However, if I come into a windfall, I'll probably start wondering how I can "improve" it. | |
| Pictures I don’t have any active sales but, from memory:Click on your user account,Click on "selling" (you should see all items you have for sale),Click on "actions" (on right side of screen),drop down will show you stuff like "edit listing" and "edit phot... | |
| My first Tube Amplifier Audio Research Classic 60. Had just moved back to Chicago from L.A. (1991) and found it for sale in the Tribune for $1600. The Gentleman selling also had an SP-9 pre but, like a boob, I passed. Decided to use my Adcom GFP-565 pre instead. So, for ... | |
| Starting a second system The Rogers here fits the bill. Close to your budget and has a lifetime warranty. Partner with some Revel two-ways.http://rogershighfidelity.com/portfolio-type/rogers-65v-1/ | |
| Dunlavy SCIVA'S... Mine sound bland @robmag - The Dunlavy's where part of the best system I've ever heard (at a dealer around 1996). System was: Dunlavy SC-IV a, Audio research LS-2 pre, ARC VT-130 tube amp, CEC disk spinner and Theta DS Pre/Pro DAC. Wire was all Dunlavy. Cleanest, ... | |
| PS Audio AC Regenerators @jonaiken - Did you try a staggered start-up with you ARC amps? Could be a full-system surge, at turn-on, was causing too big a load for the P20.Did you try firing them up one-at-a-time? |