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| What is the best redbook CD player for 6K to 8K? Leonx, what's 'better' in this particular case. Pls do expand. G. | |
| APL NWO2.5 ? Congrats 711. I see you are going to try Purist Dominus PC. You may want to try also its newest top-flight sibling--the Anniversary. It works extremely well with stock X-01 Limited. G. | |
| DIY Interconnects review JD has kindly provided me with the following info on his experiments with Titanium conductors, and suggested I may want to post them:"I received some titanium leads from a medical device manufacturer friend. We were discussing my DIY interconnects... | |
| What is the best redbook CD player for 6K to 8K? I am always concerned when heavy and expensive equipment is running the risk of being blown away. . . must be global warming or something causing the problem. | |
| DIY Interconnects review Intriguing as usual JD! What were your results for Titanium? Just for fun, here are the resistivity values for several metals:Silver: (20 °C) 15.87 nO·mCopper: (20 °C) 16.78 nO·m Gold: (20 °C) 22.14 nO·mAluminum: (20 °C) 26.50 nO·mRhodium: (0 °C) ... | |
| Review: Pure Note Titanium Interconnect Hi Robert, have you experimented with Silver-Palladium alloyed conductors and/or Titanium jackets? In your experience, what is their effect on sound if at all? | |
| Review: Pure Note Titanium Interconnect Interesting. Titanium is a weakly magnetic metal. It is possible that the fact may have some bearing on the sound. Isn't the strategy of some manufacturers to solder a string of ring magnets at one end of ICs? | |
| Recommendation Amp for MGIIIa Used an Aragon 4004 Mk2 for many years on my MG3As . . . . almost enough power but no cigar. Sound was hazy and you could distinctly hear the left and right speakers with a silent hole in the middle.Changed to a pair of Rowland 7M monoblocks. The ... | |
| rowland 102 reviews? ice powered Pal, have you tried to audition up the Rowland chain. . . 501, 312? If you like the 201. . . G. | |
| MDF or Plywood for best sound in Hi-Fi rack ? Pauly, you have made some interesting experiments. Where your listening test blind tests? Unfortunately I have only a small hand-sized sample of 1 inch thick UPM Finnish plywood. Not enough for true experimentation.Here are some further thoughts:I... | |
| rowland 102 reviews? ice powered Vicdamone, you make an excellent point. Digital amps are rapidly evolving designs worth watching. Some have achieved superlative performance for the price, while others are, well. . . just superlative in an absolute sense. I am thinking in particu... | |
| Esoteric X-01 SE vs EMM CDSA SE I know what you mean Leonx. I would also love to make my X-01 Ltd more revolving, but I just can't bear the thought of putting it in my microwave oven just to see it spin round and round. It would not be a high end solution. , you understand? and ... | |
| MDF or Plywood for best sound in Hi-Fi rack ? In my view the jury is still out on Maple butcherblock vs plywood, for the simple reason that I have not yet seen the results of any in depth experimentation with high quality plywood. There are some very interesting plywoods out there. For exampl... | |
| improving digital amp sound Carinaram, the Bel Canto Evo 2 is a very lovely power amp. PSCIALLI uses EVO 2 bridged to mono in a configuration fed by a VTL 6.5 version 2. The rest of the system consists of a ModWright 999 with all the most recent modifications and B&W 803... | |
| improving digital amp sound You will find some of my findings about the Rowland 312 at:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?cspkr&1111288881&openflup&25&4#25 |