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Nottingham Space Deck Table......
Vince - I would be interested in what turntables you owned / seriously auditioned before settling on the spacedeck. Also - what do you have the table sitting on? 
Trading Dynaudio Contour s5.4's for ???
Madfloyd - What preamp are you using? Before giving up on the dyns make sure you try a good tube preamp with your Bryston. 
Trading Dynaudio Contour s5.4's for ???
Madfloyd - Before changing speakers, I would focus on the room. Good dynaudios like yours have very meaty mids but room acoustics are very crucial. What is your room like? Have lots of space around the speakers, nothing in between them? Have you d... 
Cats and audiophiles
My girlfrend's cat jumps up on the piano bench whenever she (or I) sit down to play the piano. 
Looking for a romantic sounding monitor
Triangle - Though I'm personally not a huge fan of SF (I prefer a more neutral presentation) - I think they may be exactly what you are looking for. 'Romantic' is about the most descriptive word for them. look for a used (or new) pair of concertin... 
Watt/Puppy 7 or Sophia?
Hi vargus - The answer to your #2 is certainly YES, the WP7 have a very differnet presentation than the Sophias. Which is better? up to you of course - Most seem to prefer the WP7, I personally prefer the Sophias. Yes, I have compared them in the ... 
Wilson Sophia
John - Congrats! I'm jealous. I can't wait until I have the right room and the $$$ for a pair of sophias. 
RELL or Velodyne DD??
Hstokar - can you give details? Do you find that the Rel Stadium is not suiting your needs? 
What to expect?
Expect to find the most rewarding part of your HiFi Life - but it takes some patience 
Beginners Pre-amp
If you are patient, a brand new Supratek will be the best audio decision of your life. 
Wilson Sophia
Davidkcl - Congratulations! Also - Most any speaker that plays down below 50hz will have peaky-bass problems without careful room placement. 
Wilson Sophia
Yxlei - If you define "little bit too emotional" as grainy midrange and harsh and fatiguing highs then yes, you've nailed the B&W house sound 
Of the B&W Signature 805 and the new 804S
The B&W Silver Sig 25 are a MUCH better speaker than the Sig 805s. One of the few honestly high-end products that B&W has ever released. 
Wilson Sophia
"Anyone mentioning the Sophia being better than the WP7 hasn't listened to them correctly setup."Speak for yourself! They are a different sounding pair of speakers. No doubt the WP7 are the more dynamic speakers - They are like thunder in a box. I... 
Sacd/dvd-a, The Hype Is Dead, For Me At Least...
meet me at sacd's funeral and ill let you know