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| Dan D 'Agostino, Mark Levinson, Jim Thiel, These brands will carry on because they are established. I will always be a fanboy of Thiel loudspeakers. Simply the finest out there at this juncture. It is amazing to see the innovations that Pass, Carver, Curl and D'Agnostino are doing currentl... | |
| Jospeh Audio Pearl3 or Rockport Atria Have any of you guys seen / hear the Pearl3 at a dealer/retailer? If so, which one and location ?Happy Listening! | |
| Review: First Watt M2 Very nice review Bojack. I like Nelson Pass and his gear. It may cost more than the rest, but totally worth it. His customer service is second to none as well. All in all, a very good investment. Not many companies can receive this high recommenda... | |
| Best Option To Liquidate CD Collection OP-what have you decided to do w/ your collection?can I get a list of the Box Sets ?Happy Listening. | |
| REL Magic Thanks! for sharing Jafreeman. I concur that REL is the best sub out there. Excellent build quality, outstanding sound and very easy to massage into anyone's system. Happy Listening! | |
| Transparent Cable Upgrade? Harris-I am a cable/cord guy first and foremost. I concur w/ the above posts, as each time you move up the chain, you will be rewarded! The differences are not subtle. If you do not want to spend the big bucks for these offerings, watch A'gon and ... | |
| ARC Ref CD-8 Compared to ARC Ref CD-9 or CD-6?? Bifwynne-the CD8 and CD9 are very , very similar in sound quality.As a matter of fact, the new ARC CD6 is very similar to the CD9, minus the valves (tubes). Both the 6&9 have a killer DAC section. More of an apple to apple comparison, Stereoph... | |
| classe vs arcam amps- 4 classical Classe' is a much better power amp. Arcam makes a decent processor and receiver-that is all. Keep us posted and you buying decision. Happy listening! | |
| BAT Service Excellent repair post Boston. Considering how much BAT gear costs, especially REX gear, the company should not make any extra monies from repair, IMO. It is important to share both positive & negative experiences when dealing w/ these customer... | |
| New Orleans high end stores? Good Day Audiolabyrinth,I came across the info for the guy in Mobile offering MBL gear. Check out engulf audio. He operated this business out of his home. There is a website- google it. Let me know your thoughts. Happy Listening! | |
| ARC Ref CD-8 Compared to ARC Ref CD-9 or CD-6?? Bifwynne-basically the CD8 and CD9 are the same player. What you will gain w/ the CD9 is that killer DAC (much like the DAC8) offered by ARC. Said DAC is for computer audio applications.I spent some time w/ the CD9 last year during my business tra... | |
| Alternatives for Transparent Reference MM2 Edorr and Pabrognara,I have had the pure listening pleasure of auditioning the ARC REF5 SE w/ Transparent Opus cable/cord(s). Grab them if you find used, otherwise you will eventually end up there. I like Transparent, as they are a natural sonic m... | |
| New Orleans high end stores? Not at all Audiolabyrinth. I look forward to talking/meeting you some time. Let me know if you need anything/ have questions about gear or music. Happy Listening! | |
| Preamp for Krell 750mcx Bill-if the ARC REF5 SE is a sonic match for your Krell amp- I would say go for it w/o reservation. On many auditions I have spent time w/ the ARC REF5 SE on Bryston 3/4 B ST power amps- very nice combo, and will fit all of the listening factors i... | |
| New Orleans high end stores? Much Thanks! for the kind words, Audiolabyrinth.Actually, I am in a period of rebuilding my system. As luck would have it, I travel for a living, especially to Texas & North Carolina. this life of travel affords me the opportunity to visit dea... |