jnovak
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| Are Preamps necessary? Have you listened to a system that blew you away? Find oneand then take it from there. | |
| Looking for an acoustic guitar recording.. Oh Oh, I forgot, How about Bruce Cockburn! Anyone with me here? If you're not familiar with him,"Dancing in the Dragon's Jaws" is a good start. His recordings are squeakyclean and he knows his way around a guitar. | |
| Looking for an acoustic guitar recording.. Mason Williams has a new EP release on his web site. It'sa pristine recording and all acoustic guitar. A whopping$10.00 Check it out. Joe | |
| Audiophile Archive: Digitizing Reel to Reel Tapes I copy my open reels to a Digital Audio Labs sound card.I use Samplitude Master for my wave recorder. My intent is to have CD copies that I can listen to where ever I go.Samlitude will record 192kHz but then you have to go to16 bit if you want CD'... | |
| Best redbook player under $5oo Denon's DVD5000 is a GREAT cd player and can be found under$500.00 used. It won't read CDR's though. $2500.00 when new.Joe | |
| New Snells vs Old Snells I think the B&W Nat. 802's are a good replacement for the B's. A smaller footprint with a full sound, Also, they don't require the expensive cabling as did the B's. MHOJoe | |
| Snell type B:any upgrades? I owned Snell tpye B's and I agree, they sound super. In fact, the Best sound I ever heard came from the Type B's.My system at the time consisted of Krell KPS 20i CD player;Threshold T2 preamp; T400 amp and all Transparent Referencecabling. Just m... | |
| Is heavy vinyl worth it? It's only worth it if you can hear the difference! | |
| New Vinyl Playback Technology I have a CD from this company. It compares the originalLP, scratchy and all, to the same but played on the laserturntable. I was not impressed with it. There wasn't a drastic difference. Maybe a little cleaned up but not sounding like the original... | |
| McCormack DNA-225 vs. Threshold T800D I owned a T800. Super sound. It's a quirky amp though. TheT series is prone to breaking down. I owned a T400 and T2 new. BOTH pieces had to go back three times each for service! I had a T800 and I loved the sound but sold it for fear of it breakin... | |
| Worried about my Sony SCD-1 I have the 777 and no problems. And hey, it's a Sony!The bigger worry with any high end equipment is not ifit breaks but rather WILL the company be in business whenyou need them to fix it! Joe | |
| Opinions on a Threshold T-200 The T series sounds great but is prone to breaking down!I owned the T2 and T400 when Threshold was still in business. Both pieces went back to the factory 3 times each!I've heard simular stories from other T series owners. Also;The T2 malfunctione... | |
| Is a Denon DVD-5000 worth buying ? Hi Mike. I'm looking for a 5000. If you decide to pass onit please consider sending me the info on where to buy it. Thanks. Joe | |
| Reasonable preamps with phono stage Between a friend and myself, we've owned 4 difference versions of the Audible Illusions M3 and M3A. I paid from $600.00 for basic M3 up to $1200.00 for M3A/gold card. I bought the cheapest version just for giggles, not expecting it to out perform ... | |
| Dunlavy SC-IVa how best driven I run my Dunlavys with a McCormack DNA2 Deluxe. Preamp is Pass X1. Hard to fault! |