energeezer

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High End Amp Price Collapse musings
I compare the two because I am very familiar wit CRT and its slow demise. I see the amp situation to be somewhat similiar.I agree vinyl is very alive and I agree Class D is not ready for high end prime time. I dont believe high end class A ala Kre... 
High End Amp Price Collapse musings
I agree that class D is not there yet. There was a time when flat panel and digital projection could not hold a candle to CRT particularily in black level. Discerning home theatre enthusiasts would still put up with huge, heavy, inefficient CRT di... 
Aragon, Parasound or Bryston
Thanks for the responses. Looks like Parasound for me. Not ready to mess with class D yet. Too many mixed opinions and no real way to audition.I  had an old Yamaha receiver in the 80s. It was an R1000 with a switching power supply. It was the firs... 
Help me deceide on pre-amp please
Thanks for the great suggestions?Any more? 
Help me deceide on pre-amp please
I was looking with interest at the Rogues and in particular the 66 that is on here now. The only problem is that during my research I found that they have a very spotty history as far as reviews both prof and user goes.http://www.positive-feedback... 
My new CDP FMJ 23 Impressions
I've had the player now for over a week and another pleasent surprise.I had expected my poorly recorded/produced CDs to suffer under the high res of this unit but by some miracle it is more forgiving than the Cambridge. Some disks I had trouble st... 
CDP Upgrade path
Well I bought a player. See herehttp://cgi.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cl.pl?dgtlplay&1061060319Hope I made the correct deceision as it was not on my short list but I ended up with a super deal and its in Canada so less shipping and no duty and tax.I... 
CDP Upgrade path
I should have mentioned my listtning habits are mostly pop/rock such as Moby, Red Hot Chillis, Barenaked Ladies, Jeff Beck etcMy Sys isRotel 1055 as a pre proRotel 1075 ampParadigm Studio 60Paradigm Servo 15 Sub. 
Alpha 9 or RCD 991
GuysI found another/better solution for now. I was using the old 10ga monster cable speaker cable and a local shop here suggested I uprade my cable to a faster more detailed cable. I suggessted I did not want to break the bank on speaker cable sin... 
Alpha 9 or RCD 991
Thanks for that Bigtree. 
Recomend Upgrade From Cambridge Audio D300
Thanks Sugarbrie.I am using Kimber PBJ at the moment but intend to uprade here as well.What I really would like to know is how the Rotel compares to the Arcam. I do not have the option for an in home audition and there are no dealers here that car...