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| The receiver was my intro to HiFi! What say you? Mine was a Sansui receiver bought in the 60's but I have no idea which model. I kept that thing for many years and used it in my office until the sometime in the 80's. | |
| Going Tubing Since I went with separates several years ago it has been a McIntosh C2700 (tubes) and MC611's (SS). It was like they were made for each other. I have been very pleased withe them. | |
| Should Amps be plugged into a power conditioner? All of my components are plugged into my MPC1500. C2700, MC611's, MCD600,MP1100. I have never had any issues. The MPC1500 has both switched and unstitched outlets available. When there is the threat of storms in the area which is frequently this t... | |
| Help with XLR ICs. I use Morrow cables throughout my system and highly recommend them. If you decide to upgrade, they will take your old ones in trade. | |
| The Psychology of Constant (Equipment) Change I have this problem with watches. I seem to be ok with audio equipment. | |
| Did I screw up??? C2700 vs c49 I also have a C2700 feeding MC611s. They seem like they were made for each other. Fabulous. | |
| To loom or not to loom? All of my interconnects and speaker cables are Morrow Cable. All of my power cables are Furutech components that I put together myself. Of course I have nothing to compare them against but I am pleased with what I get from my system. | |
| Klaudio CLN LP 200 ultrasonic record cleaner leaking I guess yours has the internal reservoir. I would guess it can be replaced. Mine has the external reservoir and it is just a plastic jug. Wonderful machine though | |
| Which turntable? Pro-Ject or VPI? VPI and I am biased since I have the HW40 direct drive. | |
| Seeking Honest Opinions: Your Experience with McIntosh Audio Gear I had a McIntosh system back in the 80's and then got divorced and drifted away from audio. Now retired I got back into audio about 5 years ago and invested in all McIntosh C2700, MC611's, MP1100, MCD600, XR100, MPC1500. My turntable is VPI. I co... | |
| Power cable Advice... With that budget, you could build your own and have very adequate PC's. | |
| Bananas rule, spades drool. End of discussion. After seeing this thread, I went and inspected my spade connections on the speakers and amps. My amps are McIntosh and they provide a handy wrench. None of my terminals were loose after two years. McIntosh uses very good terminals and I have very ... | |
| Starting a Classical Vinyl Music Collection In my experience, clicks and pops are just in some albums and you cannot get rid of them. I have a Klaudio record cleaner. It does a great job but cannot get every click or pop out of an album. I use it on every album I buy whether new or used. FW... | |
| Do You Buy Speakers Without Hearing Them? The last two speaker purchases were without listening. i live 2 hours from any dealer. My last purchase were McIntosh XR100 and they were really designed to match up with the mono block amps I already had. They were better than expected. | |
| Easy Come Easy Go…….BOOM! I live in an area with frequent thunder storms and hail. Had to replace our roof last year. I am in the habit of unplugging my power conditioner when a storm is expected of course what happened here it would have mattered little what was unplugged... |