jhwalker

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Best 10K Speaker
Thanks for the response everyone, and keep it coming. However, my post states why I can not go further up the Utopia line. Only the Grand U and the Nova U go down into the range of 20 Hz that I am looking for, and both of these speakers are well o... 
Wife Acceptance Factor
If you are getting married, you better believe that WAF will play a central role in determining your audio purchases. What does WAF usually mean: For most, it determines how much money you get to spend. The key here is to search out the best deal ... 
Interconnects for Bryston Power & Pre Amp
I have the 4B-SST and the BP-26 with the Dac option. I have tried Monster RCA's, Analysis Plus Solo Crystals RCA's, Nordost Wyreworld Dreamcaster XLR's, and Wireworld Eclipse 5 XLR IC's. I could not hear a great difference between the Nordost whic... 
Chailly Mahler 9th
Mario,I was referring to CD issues not LP. I totally agree with what others have said about sound quality among various labels. I agree with TDAVE about DG sonics. I much prefer many of their analog CD recordings to their Digital ones, but I agree... 
Chailly Mahler 9th
TO ME,Chailly has always been to clinical a conductor. Many of his recordings are technically and sonically perfect, but there is no, for me anyway, feeling in a great deal of his recordings. I have several of his Bruckner Recordings( 2, 7, & ... 
Best subwoofer for Quad 988?
Tom,I would recommend the Martin Logan Depth which is made to work in conjunction with ES speakers like your Quads. Very fast and musical sub that has three eight inch woofers. I have also used and liked B & W ASW 750 and ASW 675 which were go... 
Where R U?????
Greetings,Another good post. I am in Hot HOT town of Hattiesburg, MS.which is located about sixty miles from the Gulf Coast and one hundred and five miles from New Orleans. It is usually one hundred and twenty degrees in the shade here. Like many ... 
Who R U?
Hello, Although new to Audiogon, I have been into audio for over twenty years. I have been married to one woman for over 15 years, and we have a twelve year old son. At 41, I am a social worker that specializes in adoption. My wife is usually a go...