glennewdick
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| Which Budget Speakers, Tekton or Omega? http://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/649408825-living-voice-auditorium-r3-loudspeakers-in-maple/Living Voice Auditoriums are a very nice speaker and used in NA is hard to find, 94db, revelator tweeter so silk dome and very detailed but musical.... | |
| 3 Martin Logan Floor standing Hybrids--Looking for Ideas mono set up maybe. other then that find another speaker, call martin logan maybe they can help you out. lastly sell it who knows maybe someone need a replacement. | |
| Need to borrow cary 306/200 remote can you not get the codes from Cary? most are standard codes. | |
| Tinned Copper Cable vs. Bare Copper Cable for speaker wire? Why would you tin it to begin with your just adding another dissimilar metals and another point of compromise of signal. bare wire is always better for transmission of a signal and you can always cut a inch off if the bare wire becomes corroded. | |
| Best used DAC for $250? ifi Audio makes a new dac in your price range. Similar to the shiit. I think those few new dac’s would be a better choice then a much older dac as technology has move on quite fast for dac’s. I also use an audio quest red to surprising results | |
| Sansui 9900z in my sights....... there are better models out there imo. I love the Sansui tuners (I have a T 717 moded and recaped) and amps they have a great warm, musically welcoming sound. I'd honestly look at their separates they are better sounding and build quality is hig... | |
| Nightingale cartridge phono rebuilding check out soundsmith they re-build/re-tip many different manufactures carts. | |
| Speaker Upgrade I'd think you'd be better off with matching speakers in a home heater system. the Elac's get great reviews for the money they seem to be the hot ticket right now. I would think they would give you more synergy in your system if you got all Elac sp... | |
| Ethernet Capable DACs I recommend you check out AudioStream.com its the Digital sister site to stereophile. there is a huge amount of information there and a really good section of settin up a digital system with tones of helpful answers. | |
| Cary 306/200 remote help Have you asked Cary for the correct remote codes so that a universal will work? | |
| review iPhono 2 Just to follow up on this thread, after reading all these reviews i also picked up an Iphono2 for my system as a temp until I can find a used tube phono stage that has the settings I'm looking for. that said I'm totally blown away at the performan... | |
| Suitable affordable speakers for Cary Cad 805AE I love those amps great buy, that said I don’t think they are ideal for your speakers. They are also class A 50w amps so they will run hot regardless so I’m not to concerned about that, but hopefully someone that knows these amps better then me ca... | |
| What is really the purpose of streaming?? Oh and yes you can transfer songs from Tidal to your drive. I've never used this so maybe someone else can chime in here. I use tidal in my home system and have the app on my phone so I have it in portable mode this is where storing the files on y... | |
| What is really the purpose of streaming?? I've let my Tidal Subscription laps when i'm away (sometimes for months, Navy) and when I re-sub all my stuff is still there as it was before. I have not listened to a CD since I started with Tidal/Roon why bother. most times I think of a CD and f... | |
| Trying vinyl, need some help! If your just starting out I would not start by opening your pre-amp and taking a soldering iron to it (sorry chakster). stick with the proven and when you get comfortable then start experimenting. Most MM manufactures build for 47k ohms you would ... |