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| New EAR Yoshina Acute CD Player? Jayh31-last year I had the pleasure of listening to both the Aesthetix Romulus cd player & the newest Parasound spinner.The owner reported that both of these players trump the EAR, in fact, he will not stock the EAR anymore.Still, I would like... | |
| Surge Protection for ARC Tube Amps Scott-much of this will depend upon where you live. Are you living on the grid (major U.S. city)? I have heard ARC gear w/ protection, Transparent products, and no protection used. These systems were in 2 different states. If you are subject to bl... | |
| Need ST/AT&T cable for metronome set Great thread All-over the years, I have always been intrigued by this AT&T glass cable- I have never seen one. Do you guys know if it only fits Metronome players? If not, which other cd players/transports does it compliment? Keep me posted &am... | |
| Entry level Silent Source Signature speaker cables Thanks! for sharing -Calloway.most of your gear, I am not familiar with, the HF cables/cords are on my short-list to demo someday.You will be able to sell your SS pc(s) very easily- this brand is slowly, but surely getting press. Happy Listening!-JA | |
| Entry level Silent Source Signature speaker cables Very nice -Calloway. What other gear is in your system?Are you planning to use the Silent Source IC(s) as well?Keep me posted & Happy Listening! | |
| Entry level Silent Source Signature speaker cables Any level Silent Source, is outstanding Silent Source. Yes, I would start w/ a power cord (PC) as well. Hope you get a second chance. These cables/cords do not appear on the used marketplace often- so do not miss your opportunity.Keep me posted &a... | |
| What are the best speakers for 80's hard rock? Rockpanther-you can go vintage and buy a pair of Cerwin Vega (I used these in the 80-90's for Hard Rock/Metal) or Infinity Cresendo Series (made in the 90's).On the more modern side and my personal reference loudspeaker, Thiel CS 2.4, CS 2.7 or CS... | |
| Pass XP-10 vs. Conrad Johnson ET3-SE Partialresponse-I have heard both of these pre-amps. The CJ ET3-SE was mated w/ the CJ classic 60 power amp on B&W speakers.The Pass Labs XP-10 was mated to a Pass Labs 100.5 on TAD speakers. Both presentations were excellent, from top to bott... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I am stoked as we enter into 2015 and await the Jazz offerings for this new year. The last few years have been especially excellent for Jazz music. Happy Listening All! | |
| Entry level Silent Source Signature speaker cables Very nice! Chuck- I look forward to reading your review.what other gear is in your system?Jmcgrogan2- send FD an email and I am sure he will entertain your query. Are you using SS cables or cords in you system as well? Keep me posted All- Happy Li... | |
| ARC Galileo GSPre vs ARC Reference 5 SE ? .... Very nice! Joe-in the systems that I auditioned, ARC Ref 75, Ref 150 and Bryston 3B-ST power amps were used on Wilson Sasha + Sophia loudspeakers. Cables/Power cords were Transparent OPUS line.Personally, I enjoyed the ARC Ref5 SE w/ the Bryston 3... | |
| ARC Galileo GSPre vs ARC Reference 5 SE ? .... Hello Joenid-I,too, would be interested in the comparison. In the past, I have spent much time w/ the ARC Ref3, Ref5 & Ref5 SE.This is a serious pre-amp in terms of sound quality. It is going to be interesting to see/hear if the newest Galileo... | |
| Passive radiator Arnettepartners-my fave and reference speaker is the Thiel CS 2.4 or CS 2.7 models. This company still uses a passive radiator in all of its glory. For their particular designs, it works very well. Bass response and frequency range is simply, outs... | |
| is there an audiophile war going on Audiotomb-the SH forums are a great read for musical information. But, when it comes to equipment/gear discussions, most are poorly informed. It makes me wonder, precisely, what kind of systems the participants are using (if any at all?).Check it ... | |
| Entry level Silent Source Signature speaker cables Nice! Chuck-give the cables time to burn-in properly. Do you have the Signature or Musical Reference model? How did you come across Silent Source? These do not come up often in the used/demo market place. Keep me posted & Happy Listening!-JA |