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| Decco from Preachtree audio I have been an audiophile all of my life and was a dealer for such noteable brands as Audio Note, Goldmund and more. When I set out to find an audiophile set-up for my personal office, I started as most people, researching audio cards for my high-... | |
| Does Anyone Make Stands for Quad 988's? The Arcici stands will suck the life out of the bass.I had my 63's on the old Quad stands and then put them in the Arcici and lost all my lower end. Problem was after removing the stands I had holes in my grill cloths.Leave them on the floor. New ... | |
| Speaker make "pop" noise when pre amp turn off Blueswan hit it on the head. Do this and you should not have any problems. | |
| Seperates vs Sunfire Ultimate Receiver The receivers have a slight bit of hum due to the location of the transformer in the chassis. It is not real noticeable unless you listen for it. The newer ones are much quiter than the first batches.The seperates are dead quiet. At least the ones... | |
| Can speakers be too good? The smaller Pro Ac speakers may work well as I have always been very impressed with them.I also agree though not a monitor the Vanderstein speakers would probably be a good choice.I don't sell any of the above speakers. | |
| anyone have any experince with audiostatic spks I owned them and loved them. Needed lots of power to get them to full potential. At least in my room. real cool looking also. | |
| Review: Audio Note DAC 2.1x Balanced DA converter As awesome as the DAC is changing the rectifier tube to a Bendix 5852 and replacing the stock output tubes to Tele or others will really make this DAC shine. | |
| Jadis Defy 7 vs Antique Sound Lab Hurricane Which version of the Jadis Defy are you talking about? | |
| Front row SPLs; do you listen too loud? I think part of the reason is that many systems do not resolve detail well at lower volumes. Thus many turn up the volume to "make it come alive".That was one reason I always liked my Quads as they were phenominal late night speakers. Don't have t... | |
| Opinions on an AMC 2100 Amplifier I ahve used AMC amps in the past. Graet amps! I forget the power of this one> do you know how much? | |
| HELP: how to compensate too laid-back source I would try swaping out your interconnects. Might even try some with silver in them. That seems to be a glaring weak point. | |
| Kora Design 30 and Kora Galaxy Galaxy has more punch and speed. Design 30 has a more traditional "tube" sound. Really sweet though. Design 30 is a bit harder to rebias. | |
| Transport Science and Philosophy: VRDS et al I think the transport is AT LEAST as important as the DAC. In fact I have had more significant improvements upgrading tranports than upgrading DACs by the same manufacturer. | |
| ML ReQuests bi amp with 5ch amp? $1500 used? You might try to find a used Sunfire amp.Works well with Martin Logan | |
| How does power cord affect a digital frontend? I agree with Tireguy. I notice larger improvements on my front end equipment including the pre. and transport.I think most tweaks are more significant on the front. |