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| 3 channel amps really good "some people think I'm crazy til they hear it but that revel blends with the atc's seemlessly !" (sic) No doubt.Get any used Ayre for the center and a Bryston for the surrounds.Kal | |
| 3 channel amps really good What is your budget? I have had excellent results with:Ayre V-6XE (can be configured with only 3 channels)McIntosh MC-303Classe CA-5200Kal | |
| Oppo on the inside and Lexicon out,you decide. Already posted on another thread:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?bhome&1263659792&read&h12&zzlJylee&restKal | |
| Oppo Blu-Ray DSD Direct mode It has a volume control for the analog outputs but it is a far from ideal arrangement. External VC is better.Kal | |
| Lexicon BD-30 universal player Dlcockrum wrote:Hey Kal,It would be great to include the NuForce modded version as well - may be the best of the bunch!Too late. Gone to press. NuForce never responded to my request.Kal | |
| Oppo Blu-Ray DSD Direct mode Sure. But which D/A is better? In addition, can the Oppo output DSD with appropriate channel/bass management or does it convert to PCM to do this? Finally, is the channel/bass management more capable/preferable in the Oppo? (IMHO, generally not.)Kal | |
| Lexicon BD-30 universal player My comments on a comparison of the 83, 83SE and the Lex will appear in the March issue of Stereophile.Kal | |
| New spreakers sound great But What speakers are they? | |
| SACD Multichannel player - $400 budget ??? I still have the XA777ES and an XA9000ES in perfect function and commend them. (OTOH, my Philips SACD1000 is still working well, too, do not recommend it.) Another consideration is if Kira's HT system has HDMI input. If so, consider the Pionee... | |
| B&W 800 series diamond 1. No one heard the 800Diamond but they did demo the 802Diamond and the 805Diamond.2. This was done to differentiate the new series from the previous "D" models.Kal | |
| Sony SCD-XA5400ES-Best SACD for under $10,000 [quote]" Rufipennis asked: Kal, Does it "blow away" the Ayre?"[/quote]First, I would never use that term because, in comparing among high quality components, it is totally inappropriate.Second, I have only heard the Ayre player/DAC at show demos a... | |
| Sony SCD-XA5400ES-Best SACD for under $10,000 Yes. http://www.stereophile.com/musicintheround/music_in_the_round_36/ | |
| AR highend equipment by Cello If I recall clearly, this was the AR Limited line. The products were quite impressive in sound and appearance. I remember a demo of the entire ensemble at Sound by Singer.Here's a link to some of it: http://www.classicspeakerpages.net/library/acou... | |
| To audyssey or not to audyssey, that is the ...? The balanced version of the Sound Equalizer is now available.Kal | |
| Anyone know anything about the new Meridian 861 v6 All the new product announcements are on the Meridian website and, also, at http://www.meridianunplugged.comKal |