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| B&W Nuatilus New line. Diamond tweeter, new crossover, new LF diaphragms, modified cabinet. Many(!) models.Kal | |
| DVD-A, SACD with Cal Audio 2500 series Gear Sony TA-P9000ES. Discontinued but they show up.Kal | |
| B&W Nuatilus Ask again in a few days. B&W is hosting a press event on Wednesday.Kal | |
| SACD/CD Question You wrote: "Without any corroborating evidence, I must mention that in the print media I noticed a story that said these bi-discs would have intentional degradation of thesound quality of the old format, another said that the player would degrade ... | |
| SACD/CD Question There's no assurance that the CD layer is superior to a contemporary Redbook release. If you want to compare hybrid CD layer with previous/older issues, that's another story.Kal | |
| What's a good integrated with a theater setting? Take a look at the Linar 10. Integrated multichannel amp.Kal | |
| SACD/CD Question 1. As Metralla says, there's no reason to buy hybrid SACDs for the CD layer if you are not going to get an SACD player in the near future.2. The differences between those various releases on the same label is not the medium but the mastering.Kal | |
| Sex and the balanced interconnect. Yup. In fact, putting aside potential advantages in regard to noise pickup, the security of the connections and connectors makes all the fancy RCA permutations seem like toys.Kal | |
| Sex and the balanced interconnect. You asked: "I wonder why this is the standard. RCA and phone plug interconnects are all male-to-male."The answer is that it makes it nearly impossible (without significant effort) to connect an output to an output or an input to an input. With RCA... | |
| ASC sub trap There has been discussion of it on www.avsforum.comKal | |
| Sony SCD-XA9000. Comments, Opinions? The Sony won't play DVDs of any kind.Kal | |
| Sex and the balanced interconnect. I find this difficult to understand. The gender of XLR connectors is defined by whether they are outputs or inputs. You might check the crossover to see if you are looking at the right ones. | |
| Farao Classics SACD: Schoenberg's Verklarte Nacht I doubt that the Decca/Solti Ring is in MCH although it was certainly multimiked, so it depends on what's still in the vault. | |
| Farao Classics SACD: Schoenberg's Verklarte Nacht I agree with most of your statements about the Mehta Schoenberg disc and the Die Walkure, while not a performance for the ages, is pretty good.Kal | |
| DVI to component input adapters ? Probably not easily or cheaply. DVI is digital. Component is analog.Kal |