jay_douglas_2879b79
Responses from jay_douglas_2879b79
| What are the best CD Player around $3500? your list is a good one....add mcintosh,talk,revox,marantz if you want to expand your list. the synergy between two mac pieces is always a plus. | |
| Best CDP in the $4k to $8k range if you have been playing lots of music (and enjoying it) on the arcam, keep your money. except for esoteric design and/or build quality, the vast majority of improvements in digital sound have come from the software, not the hardware. an ancient m... | |
| Sugden A21 Class A & TAD-150 tube pre-amp the sugden integrated or pre/power combo would be an alternative. sugden actually counts on synergy. | |
| Totem "Hawks" vs. Audio Physic Tempo III hawks...in a in two words WEIGHT/tone | |
| Should I retire my Harmon/Kardon T60? keep it spinning. its better than the rega 3,5 and 25 | |
| Wilson Sophia none of the wilson models are a means to an end for a balanced presentation. even a vandersteen 2ce or shahinian arc (each are far less money-and there are dozens more) are much more natural from top to bottom and are designed to mate well with a ... | |
| I'm Stuck, MMF9 vs. MMF7 vs. Scout vs. Space deck don't care for the new boyscout tables from vpi. the hw's are way more versatle. the projects are nice for the money | |
| Accuphase E408, E407 or E530 ? no 30 watt 'a' for fabers....lots of power is the thing. your 206 is a highly sought after classic. why upgrsde to the newer 'not much bang for the buck' stuff. its prettier but it doesn't smoke the oldies | |
| Speaker upgrade i've gotta say it. a mac pre and mcd 205 will nail realistic bass in any average size room with the thiels you have. you won't give up midrange to get it either. the musical fidelity plays....the mac controls | |
| Mac MA6900\B&W805 match or mistake? a match | |
| Curiousity killed..... i certainly can't predict the future, but any company thats not well funded and/or profitable is a likely candidate. most recently meadowlark was a shocker. it takes lots of capital to fund a company which is growing dramatcally. in the last 12 ye... | |
| Curiousity killed..... mac and bryton at least should be around to honor their warranty. hi end companies are dropping like flies. | |
| Wilson Sophia though i agree with your wife's impression of the wilson, the mac is well designed and sounds great on pretty much any conventional loudspeaker,even the wilson | |
| Solid state "backup" amp recommendation i would suggest an amp with mosfets | |
| Audible Illusions Modulus 3A an upgrade? you have a great system. those jbl's are better suited for classic rock than pretty much anything out there. they(along with their sibling the 4312)are still considered classics. they were used to master more music during the our lifetime then all... |