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| Time to move UP, speaker-wise... joshelston is quite right about ATC. Only problem is you maylose 1/2 your media due to inadequate recording qualitymaking them unlistenable.Nobody mentioned Sonus Faber's Venere line. Last month I listenedto a pair of used standmounts by SF vs the... | |
| MHDT Orchid or Lampizator Amber 3? There are so many dacs available that as soon as one is determinedas Best by one reviewer, another new model is out by someone elseand you are back to paying freight on a yet another trial. Our club did a 10 DAC shootout last August. The top 5 wer... | |
| Great Qobuz streamer. Upgrade from Bluesound Node 2 A. Dump the 2. Buy the new 2i. Net cost = + $300. Reviews are out- read them.B. Buy the Line Magnetic DAC $2,300 if you can get one. If the wait is too long then buy a Black Ice DAC $800. The way this technology is advancing I would strongly cons... | |
| Go Active Crossover or Upgrade existing XOs? I sincerely thank you all for the many varied approaches and results youhave found traveling this road.. This was exactly what I hoped to learn. I am not technologically gifted and have zero engineering knowledge. I do recognize the wisdom of Clin... | |
| Vimberg Speakers Steph,There are two brands I have recently fallen for. Vimberg and Boresson. They have bypassed the British from what I haveheard. Please keep us posted on your progress. | |
| Go Active Crossover or Upgrade existing XOs? Correction -Millercarbon's point is something that can NOT be ignored. | |
| Go Active Crossover or Upgrade existing XOs? Wow, now that was group of very well laid out responses. -Millercarbon's point is not something that can be ignored.Perhaps most speaker manufacturers just don't want peopleadjusting the sound they worked so hard to create?-dicarmeli exposed me fo... | |
| I have to downsize big time, any ideas on integrated amps and smaller 3 way speakers The two I have heard and thought highly of were the Vinnie Rossiand the Hegel 390. Both have DACs. Speaker-wise if you need smallerI would find a deal on a used pair of Joseph Pulsars.Maybe $4k.God bless your luck with the battle. | |
| Funny Story I purchased a pair of 180 lb large Tannoys from a guy who had the dealfigured. His listening room, which included the 6' Usher speakers, was upstairs. He mounted a boat reel on top and easily moved heavy itemsup and down by lying them flat and rac... | |
| Audio Troy Capital Audio Fest the good, the bad and the ugly! Sit in the Roger's correctly placed chair and Sanders ALWAYS soundsbetter than any other speaker at these shows. Amazing product forthe $$$. #1 on my Gotta love the Love/Hate reviews always present with Tekton. Seat for every derrier as they say. | |
| Looking At CD Players I own the 205 and a friend has the Mohican. The Mohican is mated with his Hegel Integrated. That sound is amazing. He uses focal Kanta 2sand I listen to older Tannoy dual Concentrics with tube power.I have brought the same cd over multiple times a... | |
| Do any of these interest you at all? (If you had the money)(Which I don't) Most of his list would appeal to the same people who buy Yellowsports cars. To be seen.It is great for everyone that R&D money goes into developing theseproducts as it inevitably Trickles down the food chain to the masses.In my opinion this is... | |
| Heavy power cord Buy a new, better quality outlet. Also do not ever "Bend" a power cable.They do break. Been there. I employ a fine white string from the TV above in two spots to keep the power cables supported to reduce stress on the outlet and maintain distance ... | |
| Class A 30 Watt Amps: Are they enough to drive my book shelfs? Would Mario Andretti enter a scooter race? | |
| Honest opinions on my two picks of loudspeakers Obviously a man who believes that he who hesitates is lost.I was going to suggest that Klipsch sounded like a verygood match for you.However, I tend to think that this whole threadis out of someone's imagination though. Pretty good one!!! |