headshrinker2
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| Speakers for Bryston Agisthos,You describe Bryston as having a "cold, clinical and grainy" sound. Have you owned Bryston gear in the past? Auditioned it a dealer? | |
| Small monitors/bookshelves for classical music You have a good short list so far. No substitute to going and have a listen with your own ears! Let us know what you decide. | |
| Just One Shelf... Thanks for the replies everyone.Regards,-- Rob | |
| Naim XS speaker recommendations Greetings,Can you give us some detail on room, system, and preferred music? -- Rob | |
| Just One Shelf... Kennythekey & Reubent,Thanks for the replies. Reubent, I have seen the ZVOX website. Have you had the opportunity to audition any of their pieces?Thanks,-- Rob | |
| Best speaker used under $1000 for piano rec. Do you have a Totem Accoustic dealer in your area? I currently have a pair of Totem Arro floorstanders that sound fantastic with piano music. They can usually be found used on audiogon.Good luck with your decision.-- JBGood | |
| Newsed int amp - Creek, Music Hall, Linn? Another vote for Naim integrateds. The 5 series has been well-regarded for many years. Should be able to find them, along with all kinds of other Naim gear, used.I am currently using an XS integrated (I picked up a dealer's ex-demo) that I am abso... | |
| Integrated amp suggestions for Spendor S5e Another vote for Naim integrated. I hang out on the Naim forum and have seen a ton of happy Naim/Spendor users. I have been absolutely thrilled with my current system:Naim XS/CD5x/FC2x/NACA5 + Totem Arros. There are lots of great amps out there. G... | |
| Which Totem Speakers Do you have a local Totem dealer? No substitute for your own ears.. and electronics and room. I own a pair of Totem Arro floorstanders that I use at the end of an all Naim system. I am simply thrilled with my setup. For the first time, I have no u... | |
| Speakers for a desktop system Sounds like you are aiming at a performance oriented desktop system, but I really enjoy my AudioEngine A2's. Well reviewed and fantastic value. With their return/audition policy, they are kind of a no brainer to try. Good luck with your decisions. | |
| Upgrading PS for CA DacMagic 2chnlben,Thanks for the reply. Never heard of this company before. I will contact them.Thanks. | |
| Nait 5i speaker choices How large is your room? I have been pleased with my Nait 5i-2 + Totem Arros in a small study. I primarily listen to jazz/classical/vocal/instrumental music. | |
| Tweaking My Setup Cruz123,In a recent follow article in Stereophile magazine, a series of test results on the DacMagic were published. The author concludes that there was significantly more jitter w/ the USB input- he recommends using either the optical or coaxial ... | |
| Tweaking My Setup Blindjim,Thanks for the responses and suggestions.Regards. | |
| Are there any Harbeth owners in Wisconsin or near Have you checked the Harbeth user forum? Some nice folks over there. |