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| Best Monitors used under $800 The post above mentions Legacy Audio Studio, on this site in Rosewood for $650. If it is in 9/10 as add says its a good deal for a very good speaker. I own a pair myself (I would not sell) good company, good speaker. Can be used as main speakers o... | |
| Bel Canto or Birdland? I have demoed both of them side by side in my sound room at home. They were both extremely good! The Bel Canto Dac-1 must use a pre-amp. The Birdland can be used with a pre-amp OR can be used by itself and will drive any system. I have communicate... | |
| meridian power cord upgrade Brutus, I have tried a few inexpensive power cords ($100-$260) and the difference can be insignificant and/or hard to distinguish. When I tried others (which happened to be more expensive) I noticed significant differences. If you don't,(as Redkiw... | |
| meridian power cord upgrade Redkiwi- I agree 100%. Sometimes I wonder if poeple say such things to see others fly off the handle. I greatly improved the sound of my system by doing many things over the period of several years. Power cords were added last, but what a differen... | |
| HomeGrown Audio Impressions Greetings, I demoed Home Grown (v) Silver Audio Bullets 4.0 The Home Grown are very good (especially for the price) however I prefer the Silver Audio which do cost more but were more dimensional and allowed me to hear more detail and additional ba... | |
| meridian power cord upgrade Brutus, We have read about this spiral viewpoint before. All I can tell you is on my reference system I have tested four different power cords and can hear a difference with each different power cord I have demoed. | |
| Silver Banana Plugs For what its worth I have been doing some very careful listening tests biwired (v) single wire using silver jumpers purchased used from Silver Audio. With good jumpers its not worth my investment to purchase another complete run. | |
| Best upgrade for the money ? If I were you I would take my Polk speakers to a high end store and compare/contrast them to other speakers. If it's not the speakers I have had the most improvement by adding a Bel Canto Dac-1 and/or the Black Mamba (used)or EEL power cord purcha... | |
| INTERCONNECT-advice from knowers! Take a look at Silveraudio.com they have a variety of interonnects priced accordingly. I keep telling you guys you have to try them to believe them! (I have no association with the company, I am just a satisfied customer). | |
| Valve Question? CORRECTION; I should have said a blue glow for a fraction of a second with the stock AC cord and one/two seconds with various after market AC cords. | |
| Lowther based speakers, worth a listen? Lowther speakers can be and are a real treat. They are a different sound that when broken in you either love or dislike. There are many different drivers to choose from that provide different sounds for different rooms. Like wise there are a varie... | |
| Burn-in time Vs. Getting used to a sound If a tree falls over in a forest and no one is there did it make a noise? | |
| Inexpensive CD Transport I agree 100% with Roger. Take his advice, you will never regret it! - Larry | |
| Interconnects for Tube amps Hi Hpfish10, I use several pair of the Silver bullet 4.0's and one pair of the newer Hyacinth (RCA). If you have not ordered yet email me at: lakiraly@webtv.net for additional information. | |
| Bananas vs. Spades Swampwalker, at times I have used a duo 24K goidbananna styled speaker connector (where the speaker wire hangs streight down the back of the bananna, speaker wire is held in place by small hand screws). They can be purchased from your local audio ... |