jaybo
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| moving up from Bryston B-60 the totem is a more dynamic speaker than the old school signet, which is power hungry like older ar and advent models. the b60 is very, very balanced, and should mate nicely with the totems....even at low volume. | |
| Heard the Abbingdon Music research CD player? when a company hides its origins...they are not being honest, plain and simple....'designed in england and manufactured overseas' is comical. desiged by whom? and made where?.......heck, even a 'set of cups and saucers' contains more revealing inf... | |
| Stockfisch Records great conceptionally, stockfisch now needs an a&r guy like they need oxygen. | |
| moving up from Bryston B-60 this souns like a speaker thing, not an amp thing | |
| What to expect from MONO a piece of vinyl wears from the first spin. make sure your records are dust free when played, so the heated vinyl doesn't cool with embedded particles.....break in -no...break down-yes. | |
| Heard the Abbingdon Music research CD player? did not comment on its sound....i just think when product comes from china or anywhere, the manufacturer should be forthcoming to the consumer. as for a 6moons review....get a grip... | |
| Looking for a bookshelf at 2k or less..... psb and paradigm models(such as the oversized bookshelf studio 40) are fine speakers.....under 2k i could recommend dozens used and new. i would however recommend a floorstander on the slim side, unless that is impossible. | |
| Heard the Abbingdon Music research CD player? chinese stuff with british beards. they don't even have the guts to say where they are made on their website. | |
| Quad 21L vs NHT classic three vs KEF iQ5 in this order..kef, nht, quad | |
| Martin Logan SL3 missing soundstage move around for best results. amp is not an issue | |
| Can you imagine a world without vinyl? vinyl was about .01 percent of all music sales in 2006. in 2005 it was .023 to total....thats not a comeback..... | |
| New tonearm ytou might consider the cartridge first, before changing arms. | |
| Number of sales: CD vs LP one more thing...the number of lp 'releases' were up for a few years, but sales on a per title basis are now way down....on average , a vinyl run (gernerally the first is also the last is around 1200 units. the vinyl reissue business is the lion's... | |
| Number of sales: CD vs LP approximates....80 to 85% cd (dvda,sacd and hybrid is 1 to 2% of that)....digital delivery...15 to 20%.....vinyl lp's are around .01%.....note that the 'used' software business is not refleted here, nor illegal downloading.....all % except downloa... | |
| What to keep? you can't have too many vintage marantz and phillips receivers. keep em. the phillips stuff is getting very rare in nice condition. let the rest fly |