jl35
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| Magnepan 3.6 or 3.7 the age of the 3.6 can vary by very many years...could you send the 3.7 to Magnepan for the i upgrade might be a factor also... | |
| Recommendations for CD Player/DAC Combo any old CD players that you particularly recommend as transports elizabeth ? Thanks | |
| Recommendations for CD Player/DAC Combo for most listening I use my main transport and DAC, but occasionally like to run my inexpensive changer through my DAC for extended casual listening... | |
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable the good news is that it is free or cheap to audition cables in your own system and decide for yourself... | |
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable I have found very few speaker or electronics manufacturers who will recommend any particular cable, brand or model - probably cannot afford to offend any of their dealers that do not carry that brand. And it certainly would make sales tougher if c... | |
| Best Speaker cable in the $400.00-$500.00 range for 2 meters Try the Discovery Essential if you have a lower level Discovery. Also Cerious Graphene Extreme. I am using both. I prefer the Cerious but the Essential is also excellent | |
| mapleshade cable recomendations I’ve not found the speaker cables to be delicate, been using various ones for 20 years...not so the IC’s | |
| “MQA is a philosophy”..John Stuart I liked S Stone's MQA comments in recent TAS...that you need properly recorded music in acoustic space, and be sitting exactly in sweet spot to appreciate/evaluate MQA...I have not done that...though I do enjoy streaming in addition to LP and CD..... | |
| Are subs worth the price for music? Subs can be great for music, though agree proper set up is crucial. I had great success with Vandersteen 3A and Genesis sub some years ago... | |
| mapleshade cable recomendations I think their speaker cables are excellent, and each upper model worth the cost increase. They also work great as a double run. | |
| Have transports improved for Redbook CD playback? Cambridge CXC and Nuprime CDT-8 are both excellent value new transports...I believe the transport is a critical component | |
| Options on Belles / Belles Aria? Outstanding sound and value | |
| Spotify vs other streaming services Tidal much better on redbook cd | |
| Nuforce STA200 I run Salk SongTowers which are 4/6 ohms...can run all day without issue...have never found any ratings or measurements for STA200 except 8 ohms... | |
| Nuforce STA200 I use that cord on my STA200 as well as Nuprime DAC-9 and CDT-8 and that combo sounds great Salk SongTowers complete the system |