macdadtexas
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| Turntable Distortion Does that model B & O come with a built-in phono pre? Check the beoworld website. | |
| Mac Mini vs WDTV as a Music Server ?? AppleTV would have been cheaper and easier, it's basically a no frills MacMini with better A/V connections and no disc slot. | |
| amp or preamp most important 1) Speakers2) Amp(s)3) Preamp4) phono preamp5) Turntable/arm6) Cartridge7) DAC | |
| Mac Mini vs WDTV as a Music Server ?? AppleTV to a DAC using TosLink | |
| Amplifier and Speaker Advice needed Vandy's and the Ohms, both excellent calls!! you can't go wrong with a McCormack amp, or an older, and stellar say I, Parasound, maybe a 2200. | |
| First Post, Looking to buy Amp& Pre, $7,000 I actually have a very similar system to yours, with nearly the same AVR (3808) and the same turntable, I have a Cary SLP98P F-1 and monoblock amps, and my cost was about what you are looking at, used, and it sounds stellar to me. I wouldn't sugge... | |
| First Post, Looking to buy Amp& Pre, $7,000 I second the Pass integrated, or maybe a Krell or McIntosh integrated | |
| New Magnepan 1.7 R I love them, but I do think they need very good amps, because they are so revealing. If you had them for years and used cheap amps they probably wouldn't perform their best, and some generic box speaker that colors the music would appeal to you. I... | |
| phono pre-amp required for Beogram 4500 turntable? yes, you can go straight in if it's one of the tables with the built in phono pre.Check the Beoworld site to make sure | |
| Another VPI or something else for under $2k the Clearaudio in that group. | |
| VPI Scoutmaster 2 vd Clearaudio Performance SE I have had both the Scoutmaster Sig (not the "2") and the Clearaudio Performance. I thought the Clearaudio was a much better table. In my system it was much warmer, fuller, faster, and just all around better. The Scoutmaster always seemed bright. ... | |
| equating class A to class AB SS amps? Excellent answers, I always wondered about this too. Thanks. | |
| New Magnepan 1.7 R I just checked this thread, and I must reveal that my last post on this was at my house about 10:30 pm on New Year's eve, after about 10 glasses of the best Sangria I have ever had.I don't know why this is, but a friend from the neighborhood, who ... | |
| Tequila's turn? Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia, great small production sipping tequila. Very smooth and carmel-ly. | |
| Which Universal Remote? Before I had Harmony remotes I used to use and program Home Theater Master remotes. It took much longer, their Database was never as up to date as Logitech, and they really only wanted professionals to use and program them. For individuals like me... |