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dire straits -what to buy
These are in order of sound quality,and not content on regular cd.Greatest Hits,On Every Street,Sailing To Philidelphia,BrothersIn Arms,Making Movies,Love Over Gold[their masterpeice] Communique,Self Titled.Content Wise would be Love Over Gold,On ... 
How much does your system retail for?
Around 12,000 for 2 channel and 12,000 for theater,but i am going to combine,wifes orders. 
Digital cable recommendations?
After, trying all the above you want to try acoustic zen mc=squared.Compare this to the best of the above cables and you will find it is a real smoker. 
electrocompaniet aw 100 sound quality?
Doug, because my wife insisted on me using one room for 2 channel and theater sound, i have lugged my theil 3.6's to my other room and hooked them to the aw100dmb and i got to tell you,i don,t know how hard these are to drive compared to 3.5's you... 
Top Music DVD s?
I own several of the discs above and can say the Fleetwood Mac cd version has better sonics than the dts sound and it,s a realistic soundstage as the rears in any mix to date although initially impressive,are not realistic or well placed.I can als... 
electrocompaniet aw 100 sound quality?
Doug, iv'e been offered a good deal on some electro 180 monoblocks and if my aw100dmb sells,i am going for it.Can you say "broke" i will be saying it for months if this deal happens.I priced the aw100 to sell,now i just have to hope no one else bu... 
electrocompaniet aw 100 sound quality?
Doug, would you be so kind to post the website for electro as the connection listed in the manufactuers list does not work. 
Any DIY amp,preamp,speakers on Audiogon
Pradio, i might be interested in some of the vishays ect,but i am waiting for a service manual for my 9000es to come in the mail.Try www.avsforum.com i think they have a for sale section and a few tweakers. 
Another glowing reveiw of sony 9000es
gmorris, the toppic is the 777 not the scd1,you must be blind as well as deaf. 
electrocompaniet aw 100 sound quality?
Hey , it came early,got it today and i love it.I have a b&k reference 202 preamp, until i can afford a replacement,but i have to say this amp is better than haflers,b&k,adcom and classe that i have had in the past.It has no problems drivin... 
Power Cord For Audio Research gear
Kevperro,thanks for the very informative post on the possible benifits of powercords. I have three of them myself and find that they do indeed change the sonics on gear.The bigger gain in sonics in my gear came as a result of dedicated 10 ga lines... 
Stan Warren or DIY T1 Speaker Cable?
Hiflyer, please post more info on these ic's and cables as far as what brands they bested and in what ways.thanks 
Best digital cable regardless of
Soupcon,if you haven't already,you may want to try the acoustic zen mc squared. 
Any comments from users of Triphasors?
Pugstub, for a more serious answer to your question go to www.audioasylum.com and look on the sacd board for recent posts by simon,he swears by them.I myself find there prices to be a little high for experimenting. 
Capacitance: Help me understand
Bruce 1483,I have electraglide reference signature ic's and they are vacuum sealad and have been around for a while.