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| I’m gob smacked. What were you’re aha moments? Took advantage of a recent listing on Agon and picked up a pair of High Fidelity Ultimate Reference Helix Power Cables. The first one I ran from the wall to my power distributor. The second one I ran from the power distributor to my CDP. Even thou... | |
| Who are some of elite sub woofers? When I was shopping around for subs for a 2 channel system I narrowed it down to JL and REL.I went with the REL as I found them to be more naturally revealing and yes they do enhance the entire musical spectrum. I like that REL is able to seamless... | |
| New McIntosh amp build quality It has been my experience that the older produced McIntosh products sounded much better than the ones produced today. There was a time when you would hear Accuphase, Conrad Johnson and McIntosh in the same conversation.But all that changed, especi... | |
| What preamp creates the largest soundstage? I have had great experiences with all of these brands.Best Bang for $$$ in your Budgethttps://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9aa7c-balanced-audio-technology-vk-3ix-tubehttps://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9a3ea-audio-research-reference-3-beautiful-a... | |
| Power conditioner and high end power cord Power Delivery is one of the most Important and undervalued Components in your system.The more Power you get to your system the better it will perform. Better Imaging, Sound Stage, Detail etc.Ideally one should look to invest 25-30% of their overa... | |
| Thinking about upgrading, but wondering about diminishing returns I agree with those who suggest that you look into up grading your cabling. AS an overall guide towards an investment strategy to achieving your goals of improving your soundstage, imaging and overall musicality - Text Book - one should invest ab... | |
| Full range tower speakers with bass under $10k A couple of more worth looking into:Used MarketDeVore Gibbon X / Silverbacks if you can get themhttp://www.devorefidelity.com/New MarketMagico A3https://magico.net/product/a3.php | |
| beginner seperate system Hi Austin_Jeff,There are a lot of great suggestions here. IMHO If looking for the best sound for the budget you have - with the equipment you have... I would take Wolf_Garcia's suggestion and hook up the Schitt Freya to your existing NAD 275bee .... | |
| What is the most dramatic way of increasing a speaker's Bass and Low mid? Hi dumbeat,Stage 3 Concepts. I was lucky and was able to get a free audition from a buddy who had already purchased it. When I knew I was ready to make that commitment, I bought Used for about 50% off MRSP. From what I read you already have great ... | |
| What is the most dramatic way of increasing a speaker's Bass and Low mid? Hi Dumbeat,I know that it seems ridiculous, but it is absolutely true. Power Power and more Power is the the way to clean articulate sound. I was a skeptic for many years. Only because, I am not wealthy /rich and I did not want to spend more money... | |
| My first Tube Amplifier My first Tube amp was The Fisher 101. Far from the rig that Shkong78 started with. Unfortunately I was oblivious to tube amplification at that time and had little appreciation for it. My journey took me into solid state for a few years after tha... | |
| Amplifier upgrade Hi lilrock,I would stay away from the McIntosh. Getting the newer Aragon is a lateral move. To accomplish your goals I believe that you need to consider the used market and invest in products that are in a slightly higher MRSP range. May want to t... | |
| best preamps There are some great suggestions listed. Here are a couple more - forgive me if they have already been mentioned.Conrad Johnson Evolution 20 - Discontinued - used markethttps://conradjohnson.com/vintage-conrad-johnson-products/Rogue Audio Hera 2... | |
| WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER? Good Day, for those who care....When Serblin was with SF they were a family owned company. They were sourcing parts from Denmark, Switzerland and Germany. They were using highly skilled Italian craftsmen to design & produce their products. At... | |
| SPEAKERS, SPEAKERS AND MORE SPEAKERS.. BUT NEED BASS.? Hi Shinemaster,For your budget I would look for used. The vintage Sonus Fabers tend to be a better build than the new models. Vandersteens are solid. You may want to check out these guys as well, specifically designed for small environments. http:... |