johnto
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| Need under $1500 preamp for my system Second on the Parasound great products at fantastic prices. This is loaded with features. | |
| How do you audition speakers at a store? Fidelis and Audio Video Therapy in Nashua are both top rate places to audition as well as Audio Connection Verona NJ if you get down that way. | |
| Would like advice on upgrading entry level system Second on the Parasound Hint you could even get the older model at a substantial saving. It sounded terrific with my Maggie 1.7 system and seems to incorporate most of what you need. | |
| Sax, piano, guitar recommendations Just finished listening to the Hodges and Hines lp Swings our Thing don’t think you’ll find better players. No guitar but great listening. | |
| Recomend Some Albums Recorded with True Imaging. Lou Reed Street Hassle recorded in binaural stereo. | |
| Help in putting together my system with used equipment on Audiogon and eBay. To many of us overthink this hobby, just relax and enjoy what you have Pass and Bryston are near the top. | |
| Do they really make a difference? Definitive answer is.... Why not name the cables you are referring to. | |
| Rogue RP-7 vs. PrimaLuna Dialogue Tube Preamps I don’t have experience with either but would always go with the American made product ( Rogue). You can call and talk to the people who actually make your equipment, and support American jobs. | |
| Recommendations for a good power conditioner? Do I even need one? I know Pass recommends against them with their equipment save your money. | |
| Help in putting together my system with used equipment on Audiogon and eBay. The Pass 250.8 is a great piece of equipment and certainty worth saving for but enjoy what you have now.If you put your location out here you may get invited to hear speakers in members homes. | |
| Getting close to starting the upgrade process... If you go to the Parasound integrated you will not need a phono pre as they have good mm and mc built in, I'm sure it's at least the Schiit equal | |
| Help in putting together my system with used equipment on Audiogon and eBay. You can never go wrong with Pass , it's to bad your budget doesn't permit a Pass amp but Bryston is very we'll made and respected check the Bryston forum on Audio Circle. You are correct about wanting good power from an amp. I see nothing wrong wi... | |
| Small room amp and speakers recommendation I would consider a Parasound integrated it has everything you need in one piece of equipment and plenty of power. You may want to consider the new smaller Magnepans with a sub this should give you terrific sound within your budget. I'm sure there ... | |
| Forever speakers around $5000 I beg to differ on Maggie's 3.7i not having pinpoint imaging and detail as mine are extremely detailed and image extremely well. Each instrument is crystal clear with exact placement in the mix. If you don't hear this I suggest you check your spea... | |
| Looking for suggestions If your amp is up to it try Magnepan, I had 1.7's with a sub in a similar size room and the sound was incredible. I am now running 3.7's in the same room to amazing results.As others have commented much depends on your budget and associated equipm... |