glenfihi
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| Complete Spectral system with Magico Q3 Awhile back heard a preview of Magico speakers with Spectral gear at an audio store.....utterly fantastic! | |
| Configuration Questions Thanks for the Dac Magic feedback, the new plus version may be just what I need as it seems more flexible than most. Just concerned about the sound and the reliability. | |
| Ever heard of, any opinions on, these speakers? Understand being leery of a new company. However all products start out new at some point of course. Being made in Canada and respected shops carrying them would ease my concern. Reading the specs online would peek my interest. Making your audio c... | |
| Configuration Questions Integrated amps having no pre out/amp in jacks leaves your method as the only way to use your components as you wish. You will however have to play with the volume control on both the amp and the preamp levels to find the best medium of signal to ... | |
| Headphone output on the Mcintosh C2200 Various brands and models of headphones have different impedance's. On my McIntosh MA6600 it accepts headphones rated 16 to 250 ohms impedance. Normal would depend on the rating of your particular headset. Your headphones may need an even higher i... | |
| NYC Axpona Audio Show report Only wish I had been able to attend the show. It is great to have it relatively close. Would imagine it would be hard to really judge the merits of any system with all the hustle and bustle. But always nice to see gear one may not otherwise get a ... | |
| Bryston VS Cambridge Audio Part of the joy of having a system is it's flexibility, does it fit your life style. I would think that in sound and build you may be taking a slight step back. But you may listen more as the new system would be better suited to your room. Go for ... | |
| Magico Q7 . . . wow Awhile back had a chance to listen to the Q5's at Overture Audio as they were showcasing them. Can't speak to the comment as to the best audio system in the world, there is so very much gear I have not heard, but the Magico's speakers are fanstatic! | |
| How and when to check stylus condition. Rodman, what a cool device. Always one for the if it ain't broke don't fix it camp, but this is cheap insurance against heading off damage to records. | |
| FM Radio is dead ....R.I.P Perhaps I am just behind the times, but FM radio still has a place in all my systems. I don't always have the computer available for use in the various systems at all times. I do appreciate HD radio over analog off air and always nice to listen to... | |
| Opting for no CDP -- only to regret it? That scenario is the very reason I will always have a cd player. And have a turntable as part of my system. As time goes on they get used perhaps less, but I have too much music not transferred to give them up. Besides the convenience of the quick... | |
| How many LP's do you own? How long did it take? Interesting, about four crates worth, I have not ever bothered to count them. Started in the late 70's and then tailed off buying in the late 90's getting into CD's for new music. Amazing how good so many of my records still sound so well even ove... | |
| Are High End Audio Products Unreliable? Off hand I would suspect the higher end products too be more reliable having been built with better parts and a greater attention to detail which would be demanded by the high end buyer. At least from established firms. Even the new on the block s... | |
| How many albums do you need ? Hey it is a hobby, should you find yourself wanting to experience new music or different genres go for it.However you may enjoy your present music collection all the more if you invest in a convenient and good sounding music server. Viewing the al... | |
| Any Bryston B100 owners? Help please The warranty for Bryston digital components is indeed difference from the regular amps and pre amps. Check their website and contact them directly for both issues. This from AA website. " What kind of manufacturer's warranty do Bryston products ha... |