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| Tube Integrated or SS for Usher Be 718's? Huh, that's funny, when i auditioned them at the dealer, they used tubes and they sounded great, almost otherworldly. I also asked the guys at Quest for Sound, and they said that they are demoing it using a 15 watt tube amplifier.I've also been re... | |
| Looking for DAC/CD player solution Please bear in mind that my sticking point is budget. Need to acquire all my stuff used or incredible value new. Looking for the best audio quality for the dollar. With that in mind:Are you simply pushing a pre/pro or Benchmark Dac Pre1 due to t... | |
| Looking for DAC/CD player solution Have also heard that if i use coaxial or optical cables that there is little to no degradation, as compared with speaker cable and interconnects. And that excellent optical cables are significantly cheaper, is this true?Would like to save as much ... | |
| Looking for DAC/CD player solution Thanks for your help, Danmyers. Like i said, i am a complete newbie.Anthem D2 is a surround processoronly plan on listening to 2 channel. The AVM 20 is about $1200 on Audiogon, the D2 is $4200out of my budget.I own almost no CDs and almost no D... | |
| Looking for DAC/CD player solution i'm in the process of getting a pre-pro, like i said a Bel Canto or a Musical Fidelity but have a $35 DVD/CD player from Walmart. I need a better CD player, or will use a Blu ray with a DAC. Just hoping i could use the DAC for all of my sources an... | |
| Help a Newbie. Considering Usher Be 718's Finally, ok the musical fidelity a3.5 seems to fit the bill. Where else will there be the "weak link" in the system? I will need to replace the HK receiver, anything from $500-$800 that is very musical and bring out the potential of the system? An... | |
| Help a Newbie. Considering Usher Be 718's BTW what is a monoblock? Are they better to use? And i'm guessing i should buy a 2channel or stereo amp? It sounds like Musical fidelity is the most musical, high quality audiophile amp for the money and i can get one used for around $750. But whi... | |
| Help a Newbie. Considering Usher Be 718's Can someone explain amps to me?There are pre-amps, pre/pro's which i think are basically like receivers without an amp? and amplifiers.There's also integrated, solid state and tube amps. And there are tremendous price differences. Which upgrades w... | |
| Help a Newbie. Considering Usher Be 718's Nasaman or anyone else, can you expand upon why i shouldn't use my HK AVR 230 as a pre-amp? Will the results be poor? How about the NAD C272 amp? It delivers 150w for 2 channels.I read somewhere that the Tiny dancers will do better on solid state ... |