hifimaniac
Responses from hifimaniac
| Burn-in time Vs. Getting used to a sound I recently bought a Krell KPS-25sc to replace my 8 year old Theta equipment which served me well and I still highly respect. My point is the first 3 hours with the Krell unit were a nightmare. I had buyers remorse. No sound stage, brittle, compres... | |
| Top Audio Designers Of All Time? My vote goes to Dan D'Agostino; Dave Wilson; John Curl, Bill Firebaugh and that English chap at Meridian. | |
| New Dedicated Audio Room I built a dedicated listening room in my old house and if you want, I would be glad to send the plans and description of the room my contractor built. Give me a name and a FAX number and I will send it. It turned out excellent. Was very musical, d... | |
| Parasound vs. Mccormack, Bryston,Classe I recently bought the AVC2500 processor and 105 140/ch amp from Parasound and have been please with the sound. However, I am driving the Monitor Silver 7i Series speaker that are very efficient. With Maggies you might try listening to the 2205 amp... | |
| Krell CD DSP opinions advise? Dickens, I never realized you responded to my original e-mail about the Krell DSP cd player. I noticed you bought that unit and wondered if it is working out in your system? You can always call Krell and see if an upgrade is available. I just upgr... | |
| Krell Amplifiers FPB? There are not that many FPB's for sale. I am selling my FPB300 because I upgraded to the 600FPB. I have listened to everything and I don't think anyone comes close to the quality of sound and build in the solid state area. Tubes are a different an... | |
| Krell CD DSP opinions advise? DICKENS, I OWNED THE KRELL UNIT YOU ARE CONSIDERING WITH THE ACRYLIC TOP AS YOU DESCRIBE AND DUMPED IT VERY SOON AFTER FOR THETA TRANSPORT AND D/A CONVERTER. UNLESS THAT UNIT'S SOFTWARE FOR THE D/A IS UPDATED, YOU WILL DO BETTER WITH SOMETHING ELS... | |
| Better B&W Matrix or Nautilus? Having had a pair of 801 Matrix III's for 5 years and selling them for the Wilson Watt/Puppies 5.1's before the Nautilus 801 arrived, I would have opted for the new B&W's. The Nautilus are superior in efficiency, dynamics and imaging over the ... |