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| Power Cable for Wadia 860X Thank you everone for the great advice. Ucmgr, have you tried the Mini Lab on the Wadia?BTW Ramiro....The Dominus would definitely break the bank....I wish the bank was larger!John | |
| Is my listening geometry too small? What are the dimensions of your room? | |
| Single box CD players with NO oversampling? Why would you want a cdp that did not oversample? I too am confused....I thought the cd redbook standard called for some form of oversampling. Also, Wadia cdp's DO oversample. | |
| Down sizing My room is almost the exact same dimensions. I run my Wadia 860x directly connected to an Audio Research VT-50 (50 watt tube amp) balanced which drive small ProAc 1SC monitors. This is really quite an amazing little system that doesnt take up much... | |
| Best Looking components / your vote please I meant GRAAF | |
| Best Looking components / your vote please Tube Gear - Graff (amps only) and Hovland Solid State - Jeff RowlandSource - Wadia 860/861, BOW TechnologiesSpeakers - Sonus Faber Amati Homage, Avalon Opus To name a few since therre are so many.... | |
| Smallest Bookshelf Speaker Worth Listening To After listening to numerous small monitors I can say with confidence that the the ProAc 1SC is in indeed world class....especially w/ tubes particularly Audio Research. | |
| Best Audio Research Tube Amp for Proac 2.5's Audio Research VT-100 Mk II...or the VT-100 Mk III. I have only heard the VT-100 Mk II however w/ ProAc's....Awesome. | |
| Audio Research has the Best Customer Service ARC....the absolute best in the business...class act. My experience w/ the folks at the factory has always been excellent. Have been a loyal customer for almost 4 years. One of the great hi-end companies. | |
| Joseph Audio Speakers never show up used My guess would most likely have to do with the fact that Joseph Audio has not been around as long as other brands and are have less production than some of the bigger hi-end brands. I did sell a pair of first generation Joseph Audio RM-7's four pl... | |
| Will ARC VT-100 Mk. II drive ProAc 3.8's. One of the best systems I have heard was at a friend house who was driving ProAc 3.8's w/ one ARC VT-100 Mk. II directly connected to a Wadia 860x (balanced) all Cardas Golden Reference. The room was similar to your dimensions. I like the system s... | |
| Any "musicians" in the bunch? Started playing drums when I was 7 years old and played professionaly through college. Some of my favorite drummers are Tony Williams, Jeff Porcaro, Vinnie Colaiuta, Steve DiStanislao, Billy Higgins and Elvin Jones to name a few....believe me I co... | |
| Audio and Wine? Also.....thought I should let everyone know that I am under 40 as well.....31.....good to see the youger generation enjoying fine wine and fine audio. Who says the hobby is dying and not engaging the younger generation! Jond, after being invloved... | |
| Audio and Wine? Good to see all my fellow AgoN members who also have a passion for wine. My wife and I just got back from a quick get-a-way up north (I live in Los Angeles) and spent some time in one of my favorite wine regions ...Paso Robles. I agree w/ Angela10... | |
| What pets hang out with Audiophiles? Pretty funny Lucynbarney! But I can't say we have encountered two Bernese Mountain Dogs on our walks. Too bad....not a lot of audiophiles in my neighborhood Enjoy....John |