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Comments on the Olive Opus CD Player
Based on my research so far, I am going to keep my MCD205 CD Player and forget the Olive Opus or the McIntosh MS300 Music Server. The music server concept is very interesting but I have too many technical issues connecting a music server to my Rou... 
Comments on the Olive Opus CD Player
I was told that both the McIntosh MS300 Music Server and the Olive Opus require an Ethernet connection. My stero equipment is a long way from my Router and it will be very difficult to connect to the Router due limited crawl space. Can I use a wir... 
"Integrated Amp" Do I dare go there??????
Everyone has a different opinion about Separates vs. Integrated Amplifiers. In my case, I went from separates to a single box solution because I wanted to simplify my system, reduce equipment costs (and cables) and had shelf space limitations. The... 
Best place to buy tubes
call Kevin at Upscale Audio. please see http://www.upscaleaudio.com/ 
mephisto IIX or ayre cx7-e
Ayre Acoustics is a solid company with great customer service. I recently purchased the Ayre CX-7e to match my Ayre AX-7e Integrated amp. I am using ProAc 2.5 speakers. The CD Player is still breaking in (takes 100+ hours) but my system sounds ver... 
LA Show Report
I liked the Ayre Electronics and the Vandersteen Speaker System. This room sounded excellent on Sunday because of equipment breakin but sounded very bad on the previous days. The show was mostly two channel with very expensive equipment. People vi... 
Opinion between MacIntosh CD Player and others?
I own the McIntosh MCD205 CD Changer with the McIntosh MA6900 Integrated amp connected to Sonus Faber Grand Piano Domus speakers. This is an excellent sounding combination and many of my friends agree. I suggest you borrow the McIntosh MCD205 (or ... 
Totem Dealers in Orange County/Los Angeles
Please call Totem direct at 514-259-1062 and ask for retailers in Orange County and Los Angeles:This is the best way to get a list of Retailers in your area. Since you live in Southern California, you should consider attending the Home Entertainme... 
Opinion on McIntosh MCD 201 SACD player
I was told the "MCD201 is a bit better than the MCD205 on CD. The MCD201 does add a SACD "playback". If you were only running CD's though, the variable output on the 201 would allow direct connection to a power amp, negating the need for any pream... 
pick me a cd player please-3k to 4k budget
Please add the Ayre CX-7e CD player to your list. I purchased the Ayre CX-7e CD player to go with my Ayre AX-7e Integrated amp. Breakin time is 100+ hours so the unit is still "cooking". It sounds good with my ProAC 2.5 speakers but really needs m... 
Replace Meridian 408.24 with Ayre CX-7 CD player
I finally purchased the Ayre CX-7e CD player to go with my Ayre AX-7e Integrated amp. Breakin time is 100+ hours so the unit is still cooking. It sounds good with my ProAC 2.5 speakers but really needs more "cooking" time. I sold my Meridian 508.2... 
Ayre models in black
Please call Ayre at 303-442-7300 x233. Please leave a voice message and they should call you back. 
Ayre CX-7e or Meridian G-08?
I just purchased the Ayre CX-7e CD player to go with my Ayre AX-7e Integrated amp. Breakin time is 100+ hours so thge unit is still cooking. It does sound very good with my ProAC 2.5 speakers. I sold my Meridian 508.24 (upgraded 508.20) and am lik... 
Need pictures/info on McIntosh MVS1 and MVS2
please also see http://www.mcintoshaudio.com/ for info on MVS1. Please contact McIntosh Labs at http://www.mcintoshlabs.com/ 
Need pictures/info on McIntosh MVS1 and MVS2
I found no pictures but did find the followiong:Please see http://www.roger-russell.com/elect.htm#VideoSwitchersMVS 1 Unit to provide video switch capability to any McIntosh unit with video selector rear panel connector. Sold from 1986-1992. Last ...