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SACD players. Owner progress report
There was a post about the 777 being a little darker sounding.Only 1 post and what was the equiptment and listening enviorment,and if it was compared to a SCD-1 was all conditions identical?I seriously doubt it.There would have to be identical equ... 
SACD players. Owner progress report
Hi Mike, Congratulation on your purchase.Some sources for SACD purchases are Acoutic Sound,Music Direct,Tower Records,and CD Now.You are better off requesting stock discs only,as there is a long wait for non stock and new releases.I am sure that t... 
Would You Rent Cables To Try Before Buyi
As previously posted ,The Cable Company is a good way to go.This will allow for comparison of 2 or more cables at once,in your system.This is a tough act to follow and will reassure that you are totally satisfied with your choice.They also are kno... 
whats the beat on MIT cables
I have listened to allot of decent low to mid-priced cables and MIT high end Series cables in a system with the right highly rated components will greatly complement the sound in all areas.M I T as well as some other unique cable companies offer a... 
Looking for Sony SCD-1
Look into Sony's less expensive sacd unit. THe SCD-777 ES lists for $3500. and then get your best deal.Read reviews at www.audioreview.com .Do not have discount sources, but you'll research that. Happy listening. 
CD Upgrade
read reviews of Arcam players at www.audioreview.com 
tube pre and solid state amp ?
That is a great amp that you have there ! I originally had a B&K EX442 Sonata amp with an Anthem PRE 1L tube pre amp and IT worked out very well.I now have a Bryston 3BST with a Sonic Frontiers SFL-1 Signature hybrid pre-amp,and while the PRE-... 
Best CD player now made.
Since money is no object,why not throw a highly praised low cost player into the mix !Read the reviews at www.audiioreview.com about the AH!Tjoeb'98.At within a giveaway price of $1000.(US),you could a-b it with the most expensive units and hear h... 
Pre Amps or amps for headphones
Look into a used anthem PRE 1L .Great reviews,great sounding headphone jack. 
DAC-Help
Try another interconnect to rule out faulty interconnect. Unplug dac and replug in 5 minutes.This will reset the electronics if there is an overload of faulty readings.On some dacs a static discharge from a touch can create the above problem.Any i... 
NHT 2.5i, Cal Icon mk II, Yamaha
An audioprism cd blacklight for $40. will take a litle edge of of highs as well as slightly tighten bass.A Vans Evers Power line conditioner improves sound overall and has a switch that controls treble,and of course protects your gear as well.And ... 
need starting point
You must hear how well components sound together.This is the only way to garantee the best sound.The perfect system is put together in a soundroom never just on a piece of paper.A tube pre amp such as the anthem offers great sound for the money an... 
need starting point
You must hear how well components sound together.This is the only way to garantee the best sound.The perfect system is put together in a soundroom never just on a piece of paper. 
Replacement Belt for Systemdek IIX
WWW.audioshopper.com has a company ad on the right side of their home page that specializes in belts. 
How long do high quality speakers "last"
Depending on your budget and changing tastes,there is a great alternative to expensive future replacement of your component speakers.There is a process called reconing as where you remove your old speakers from the cabinet and send them to a reput...