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| Opinions on the Mcintosh C500T? The C1000 differently weighs more...not sure why it maybe the 3D glass front it's almost 3" thick. I don't think the transformers are larger.Which Shunyata the VRay or Hydra 8?Congrats on the MC2301 and C500T.I have new tubes coming in for the C50... | |
| Opinions on the Mcintosh C500T? Put your VP of Marketing hat on Mitch.C500 was built as a more reachable product for "audiophiles" like myself that feel the C1000T is out of their price range. BTW...nice system. I will post several question on your thread regarding your tweaks w... | |
| Opinions on the Mcintosh C500T? Mitch I asked that same question.Checked the manuals and they are the same. The output stages are the same and the schematics look the same. I do not have TT so you need to ask Rick (Mac Temptation) about the sonics.C1000 has more "Kwel" visual pr... | |
| Anyone heard about the new Mcintosh MC2301's? Keep us posted Beerdraft.My C500T is still in training over 100 hours on it. Sounds great. Incredible detail and focus of instruments. Dire Straits and Sting in heavy rotation. I don't really listen to vocals but man they sound really live on my H... | |
| audioquest gibralter speaker cables Listen to the Gibraltars on Quatros using Arye components...no I did not think it was warm. | |
| Opinions on the Mcintosh C500T? My reference was the C46. I also considered:McIntosh C2300 Aesthetix Calypso Signature (Did not audition) | |
| Opinions on the Mcintosh C500T? 3 weeks living with C500T. My first impression...it looks so cool during the day and at night when I do most of my serious listening. Even my 13 year old daughter commented "Dad your new equipment looks cool." C500T has remarkable clarity, depth, ... | |
| Upgrading from Kharma 3.2 to Verity Parsifal Look into REL sub-bass system using the B3.http://www.sumikoaudio.net/rel/idx_b.htm | |
| What are good xlr interconnects for my system? Glad I can help the Martins deliver more details.Happy listening.Pierre | |
| Bookshelves for McIntosh ma6300 Integrated? VA in Rosewood are matched with Musical Fidelity A308 power amp in my HT. Sounds is incredible with lots of detail. | |
| Tube vs Tran It's the combination of ingredients that you have to ensure works and not just quality of components. Welcome back.Spin the Yellowjackets. | |
| Help pick next speakers: Have Paradigm, Totem Dali Helicon 400 or 400 MKII (ribbon tweeter combo) with 6.5 drivers.Totem ForestAmphion Xenon | |
| "Best" Integrated Amp for JMLab Micro Utopia BE Dizzyizzid,Ayre sounds good with the Micro Be but you may loose a little bottom end moving from the Plinius SA-100 mkIII.Pathos sounded very smooth in the midrange on my Helicon 300s and when auditioned Micro Be. I think you lose a lot of slam in ... | |
| Re-Cabling my Totem Model 1 Signature Try Analysis Plus (AP) Big Silver...which is what I use on my Helicon 300. Excellent results with midrange and bass extension.Look into Oval 9 for bass and Big silver for the highs if you really want to customize the cables. I've had several conve... | |
| Totem Speakers on Levinson gear?? Audition the Forrests with Ayre and McIntosh components. Both sounded great with different sonic characteristics. Loved the Ayre components... but I'm Mcintosh guy. Since you are looking at the 431 and the amps I listen to were far less in power y... |