jwalsh31
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| Solid State Preamp to replace tube unit I would look for a used Luxman C900U. | |
| Luxman M-900U in bridged mono or McIntosh MC1.25kw with B&W 800 D3 I was using a pair of McIntosh MC2301’s/C2600 and recently switched to a pair of Luxman M900U’s/C900U. I feel I gave up just a bit of that midrange tube magic in exchange for greater detail, better front to back and left to right imaging and more ... | |
| HELP advise PLEASE - Focal Sopra 2 Speakers - I want a tube amp but " Min 2.6ohm @ 104Hz " I would look at the Mac 2301 Mono's. Would match well with the Sopra's | |
| Any Rhode Island audiophiles out there? I am in southeast MA. I recommend you take a ride up to Audio Video Therapy which is just a mile over the MA border as you go into NH on Rt 3 | |
| Speaker Placement Along the same lines as Kendrick2's suggestion I would find a dealer who will let you borrow an Anthem A/V Receiver which has strong room correction software. This will tell you if you can tame the bass issues you will have. I had a 12 x 12 x 8 A... | |
| Been away for a while, need some help I agree that you should keep your CD player and CD's. Good to have a backup to a streamer and media copies. I stream via Tidal and love the hi-def sound but enjoy my rip CD's played via my Aurender N10. I would look for a used Aurender and get ... | |
| Best tube preamplifier for under $15k CJ ETJ or McIntosh C2700 are both worth a look | |
| What to buy? Agree with the used Vandersteen 2CI. Tough to beat at your price point. | |
| B&W 800 D3 owners, what speaker cables are you using? I am using wire world silver eclipse series 7 between my 800D3's and my Mac MC2301's. | |
| Looking to upgrade floorstander speakers. I had that same preamp/poweramp combo with Aerial 7T's and it was a match made in heaven | |
| Tube monoblock options? MC2301's. Heaven! | |
| Speaker for my system around 10K$, used. I would listen to the Aerial 7T's. Perfect for you room and gear and would leave some money for investment another areas | |
| Looking to buy JSE Infinite Slope model 2 I owned a pair back in day. Extremely dynamic speakers. Good luck but I have only seen one pair for sale in the past 10 years and they were in horrible shape. | |
| New Aurender N10 I use my iMac to rip to flac. then I open two finder windows, one for the external drive I ripped to and use as a backup, the other to the N10. Then I just drag and drop | |
| Best of the best Integrated amps in 2018 Left left out the Mark Levinson 585. Easily bests most listed based on my listening. |