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| which HT processor of these three? Disclaimer: I am a Simaudio dealer.Ron,Given your system and budget, make sure that you add the Simaudio theater products to your short list.Let me know if you have any specific questions.Best Regards...Mike - Father & Son Audio | |
| Electrocompaniet EMC II CD Player Streetdaddy...Retail price for the clamp is $400. Each clamp is milled from a solid billet of aluminum.Regards...Mike - Father & Son Audio | |
| Electrocompaniet EMC II CD Player Jm88439...The Spider Clamp is now in manufacturing and is supposed to start shipping within the next two weeks. So no, haven't heard it yet. I wish they would hurry, as I have quite a few units pre-ordered by customers already. Not to mention, I w... | |
| 'Last CD Player' search Chris,Hello...The Simaudio Moon Nova is VERY good. I have also heard great things about the Ayre CX-7 (definitely give it a listen if you get a chance). I realize you want a one-box solution, but don't rule out the Electrocompaniet ECD-1 DAC at $1... | |
| Electrocompaniet EMC II CD Player Goone...How many hours do you have on your EMC-1? I agree with the other posters that the EMC-1 is not the culprit (assuming it is fully broken-in). The issue of balanced being "better" than single-ended on the EMC-1 has been blown out of proporti... | |
| room treatments? is it the room that's bright? Disclaimer: I am a dealer for Eighth Nerve.Tom,Hello...Do you here any echo when you clap your hands (even the slightest amount can cause significant increases in "brightness")? Also, do you here this on all recordings?Very good (and sanely priced... | |
| Which speakers do you like in the $5K price range? Disclaimer: I am a dealer for Talon and Dali.In your price range, I agree with the other posters and recommend the Aerial 10T, Piega P-10, or one of the Sonus Faber floor-standing models (VMPS is also a good choice). In addition, you may want to c... | |
| Talon Raven ... not much info.. anyone ? Disclaimer: I am a Talon dealer.Matt,Hello...The Raven is a STUNNING speaker for the money and so close to the Khorus X in performance that the Raven should be considered a steal. The Khorus X is more transparent and has increased resolution capab... | |
| Integrated amp for less than$2500,your suggestion Disclaimer: I am a Xindak dealer.Simon...For the money, I don't think you can do any better than the Xindak 6800 or 6900 integrateds. Let me know if you want any details.Best Regards...Mike - Father & Son Audio | |
| Best Integrated Amp for the money Disclaimer: I am a dealer for Xindak and Simaudio.Hello...The Simaudio I-5 or I-3 are very good for the money. In addition, you might want to check out the Xindak line. As already mentioned, the YBA Passion Integre is a great integrated. Let me kn... | |
| Shanling in Washington D.C. Could it be? Mark,FYI...If you get a chance, listen to the SCD-2. Much different than the SCD-1.Regards...Mike - Father & Son Audio | |
| Shanling in Washington D.C. Could it be? Mark,No reason to get so defensive, simply trying to point out a cheaper (and better, IMHO) alternative. This is only my opinion, sorry if I offended, certainly not my intention.The Shanling is a great player and I am sure you will be pleased with... | |
| Shanling in Washington D.C. Could it be? Disclaimer: I am a Xindak dealer.Sorry to add possible confusion to what seems to be a decision already made, but before you go and spend the money on a Shanling T100/T200, you owe it to yourself to check out the Xindak SCD-1 (solid-state output s... | |
| Best integrated for under $7000 Disclaimer: I am a Xindak dealer.This is probably going to sound like crazy talk, but the Xindak integrated amps are the BEST my dad and I have EVER heard (6800SE $1695 and 6900SE $1995 retail). We simply cannot believe the sonics coming from thes... | |
| Recommendation for cd/SACD player with this system Disclaimer: I am a Xindak dealer.Sorry to stir the pot, but you may want to at least investigate the Xindak SCD-1 or SCD-2 (SCD-1 has solid-state output stage, SCD-2 has tube output stage). Retail is a bit over your stated price range at $1695, bu... |