jafant
Responses from jafant
| What's your biggest surprise in hifi? Second note;there exists a ton of info inbedded into both digital + vinyl recordings.The key (and trick) is to carefully select the gear that will extract it the best! Do not forget about cables and power cords. | |
| What's your biggest surprise in hifi? OP-tell us more about the $1500- integrated amp?Rogue Audio amps sounds better than the Audio Research integrated amps. Better value as well. | |
| Would you be more likely to buy new gear out of state if there was no sales tax I concur from above- all taxes are legalized robbery, to say the very least! | |
| Nordost Red Dawn "Flatline" interconnect Want to replace with a more musical sounding IC. Jim-where does the Nordost Blue Heaven fall into place?I have auditioned these cables a few times and was never disappointed.Take that trip to your local dealer/retailer. | |
| Nordost Red Dawn "Flatline" interconnect Want to replace with a more musical sounding IC. Jim-what gear is in your current system?Did you ever break-in those Isotek discs? | |
| Universal Players vs. Dedicated CD/SACD Players lynott-which Marantz spinner are you using? | |
| Paul Weitzel from Tube Research Labs R.I.P. Paul | |
| Repair my Sony CDP 608 ESD? I like Cary spinners as well. The only thing that Oppo has going, in that, it is a catch all player. Othewise, there are much better separate DVD + CD/SACD players. | |
| Joseph Audio RM25XL Guys-I have no experience w/ the RM25. I do have listening experience w/ the Pulsar + Perspective. These (2) models are all about the midrange.Probably the best vocals that I have heard in any speaker. There is a down side, as to my ears, the top ... | |
| Conrad Jognson input blled Tom-another vote for RCA shorting plugs or equivalent.Big C-J fan here. The company builds outstanding gear that never dates itself. Customer pretty good as well. It is rumored that they have 1 million dollars in back stock tubes, parts, boards...... | |
| Thiel Owners Primare gear is too rolled off for my taste. | |
| Thiel Owners Where are you located -oblgny? | |
| Jazz for aficionados Shelly Manne comes into my mind on the West Coast style. | |
| Jazz for aficionados I dig the West Coast stuff myself. | |
| Is there a Peter Principle of Audio… I relate to 1extreme query. It is fair to say that the music comes 1st.Gear is 2nd. I have not read too many writings on the gear being 1st.We all have good ears and it is important to get out into the marketplaceand listen at the local dealer/re... |