jrd351

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The Mac MA2275
the ma2275 is literally a combo of the mklv(latest) version of the 275 and the c22 pre......with meters no less. can't wait to hear it. i've had the c22 in my system for years(where it fights of competitors all the time) and the new 275 is even mo... 
Combak - Bravo
www.combak.net/bravo 
Spendor s3/5 SE, Harbeth HLP 3
the p3es is more like the tc50 
Combak - Bravo
i own the revolutions and think quite highly of both the prelude and the bravo...what gets me crazy is the difference in price....the cabinet is nicer, but certainly not $2000 nicer. 
Combak - Bravo
1 kg and a crossover do not add up to an additional $2000. 
Combak - Bravo
i've heard both and they sound alike 
Combak - Bravo
...the gradient prelude is sonically the same(not inferior in any way) and it retails for 1795. the speakers should be placed against a wall(like the classic allison fours). the cabinets are also beautful although they are not angular...both the b... 
i am trying to get a smooth vinyl sound from cd
the following is a list of cd players that {to me} sound close to vinyl...mcintosh mcd205, roksan caspian, both sonateer models, talk model 1. there are also older models by sonic frontiers and proceed that stand up to this day as great source com... 
LS3/5A & Pass Labs
ls 3/5's by spendor,rogers,kef or harbeth are classics. in some ways, one of the best of all time. 
Speakers similar to Avantgarde horn
klipsch heresy.. 
Firesign Theatre
don't crush that dwarf, hand me the pliers 
LS3/5A & Pass Labs
superb pairing. 
Combak - Bravo
the combak literature says the entire speaker is built by gradient to their specs, but they sure sound the same to me...although the frequency range on the prelude is greater 
Combak - Bravo
yes..prelude 
Best monitor against wall
the gradient intro...allison four