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| Amp for Maggies 3.6R The McCormack DNA-2 is rated at 300,600,1200 @ 8,4,2 ohms. I think the nominal impedance of the MG3.6r is just under 4 ohms. I really liked the stock DNA-2 Deluxe with the maggies for a couple of years and replaced it with a DNA-2 Gold SMc Audio r... | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? "If there´s a bustle in your hedgerow don´t be alarmed now.It´s just a spring clean for the May-Queen.Yes there two paths you can go by.But in the long run.There´s still time to change the road you´re on." backwards. | |
| Classic Rock Fans? I've purchased more classic rock music on CD in the last few years than anything else. Some are GH, but usually I prefer the original albums. Fleetwood Mac's "Mystery to Me", David Bowie's "Ziggy Stardust", The Who's "Who's Next?", Aerosmith's "Ge... | |
| The best Beatles recording on CD I've been holding off buying the Beatle CDs in hopes there will soon be SACD hybrid remasters like the recent ones from the Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan. Has anyone heard if there are plans to do that? | |
| Excellent Audience Customr Service I was treated similarly by a representative of another cable company over the phone when I was placing an order. They had seen my ad here selling a set of used biwire speaker cables they had made. I was calling to order the single pair version to ... | |
| Won't preamps become obsolete? "though passive pre's add nothing to the signal-they sound waayy tooo threadbare ..."My experience does not support the statement above.My cdp has a volume control, but I still prefer the Placette Passive linestage in the chain. The Placette repla... | |
| need headphone amp recommendations Budrew, thanks for pointing out the Emmeline XP-7. I was leaning toward the Perreaux SXH1, which is still $150 less, but I want to get more information how they compare.Checking your 'system', I see you have a great headphone setup with the Sennhe... | |
| headphone amp under $350 Head-Fi has some good owner feedback on nearly every headphone amp available. You might be able to find a direct comparison of the amps on your short list that will help narrow your choice. | |
| headphone amp under $350 I haven't heard one yet, but the Perreaux SXH1 is right at the price and is supposed to work great with the HD580/600/650 headphones. | |
| REL sub setup The mode switch may not actually be the input selector. It sounds like you still need to change the mode switch position when going from the hi level input source for music to the lo level input from the HT source. The advantage is you don't need ... | |
| REL sub setup The cable supplied with the REL sub has three wires with the Neutrik Speakon connector for the high level input from the amp speaker binding posts to the sub. In a system with a single stereo amp, two wires connect to the + posts on the L and R ch... | |
| What will you be playing to celebrate? Considering how he was "livin' large" we could use James Taylor's "Down in a Hole". | |
| Best Used Solid State Amp for less than $5000? I see some McCormack DNA-2 Rev. A and LE amps for sale under $5k. | |
| UPS is in bed with the devil, I feel your pain, but try to look on the bright side. They probably would have demolished the speakers had they actually shipped them to their destination. | |
| McCormack DNA-125/225 Upgrades Bruce's review is just what I was referring to about credible posts from satisfied customers. Very articulate and descriptive. A single good review like that is very helpful to anyone who is trying to find their way through the maze of audio gear.... |