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Entry level Silent Source Signature speaker cables
Thankful & Jazz-I did listen to the signature version of SS. Not certain if the musical reference was on-hand or not. There were 2 speakers used for demo- TAD and Vandersteen Treo/Quattro.The sound was full, rich, excellent timbre and fast.The... 
New Orleans high end stores?
Thank You! Acresverde-I knew that JV had moved shop to BR. Back in the Spring I had a short-visit. JV was not there that particular day. Sometime between & now it has closed (alleged). Trying to find out JV's next move. I did prefer the shop i... 
Selecting Amplifier for Vienna Acoustics Speakers.
Gnanasekar-Over the last 3 years I spent much time w/ VA speakers.Both Primare and Rogue Audio are a natural, sonic match.Keep us posted and Happy listening! 
Conrad johnson pv10b to M&K subwoofer
Caweran-I would certainly sell the MK and buy an REL sub. Simply, these are the best on the market. Most musical and very easy to integrate into any system. Happy Listening! 
Transparent Power Isolator vs RGPC
Good the hear Saint519-if you are buying this gear at retail, TA offers a sweet upgrade program for cables/cords. A nice return on your investment indeed.System synergy is everything in this hobby. Happy Listening! 
Anyone Listen to Invisible Empire by KT Tunstall?
Thanks! for sharing. Love KT and love he fact that Invisible Empire is on Blue Note = sold!Her catalog is excellent- not a bad release overall.Happy Listening! 
Transparent Cable Upgrade?
Many Thanks! for theupdate Saint519-Are you buying this gear at retail or used / demo?Keep me posted and happy listening! 
best CD player new or used for $1200
Jimmy-stick w/ the Bryston cd player. System synergy is the most important factor here. Keep us posted and happy listening! 
Aerial Acoustics 6T Speaker
Right On! Teajay-I wanted to like/love the Aerial speakers- it just did not happen. The associated gear was from Classe' Ayre and Mark Levinson- no slouches there. Cables/cords were from Transparent Reference XL or OPUS systems- no slouches either... 
New Orleans high end stores?
Guys-does anyone have an update on Jay Valentino or Audio Resource?I would like to know what he is doing now? Keep me posted & happy listening! -JA 
Transparent Power Isolator vs RGPC
Good deal Saint-keep me posted on your upgrade project. I do not think that you will be disappointed. TA is a great line of excellent products. Seem to have excellent customer service -the most important factor for me-as well. Keep me posted &... 
Crazy Cardas?
OP-all of the math is irrelevant. Ask yourself, 'am I a near-field listener?' - this will give you guidance as you solve the problem (no pun). Keep us posted & happy listening! 
Transparent Cable Upgrade?
Saint519-where are you w/ the cable/cord upgrade? Hope you are enjoying any upgrades. Keep me posted and happy listening! 
Plinius Service/Repair
Many Thanks! for sharing ALL,it is important to post both positive & negative experiences upon dealing w/ these companies. Give a shout-out for your local Plinius dealer/retailer. Happy Listening! 
Aerial Acoustics 6T Speaker
Teajay-I have heard both models and did not like the sound? Maybe the 10T/20T are better. I simply could not get into this speaker. Same can be stated for the Vandersteen Treo & Quattro. Per haps it is the crossover or something...I much prefe...