magnumpi205
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| Speaker jumper cables--a type of sound? Programmergeek has pretty much said it all. | |
| Changing to bookshelf speakers. Recommendations? Heard the HL5s recently and was impressed as usual. Have the Compact 7s which are also great speakers.If you are midrange oriented, you will get the midrange of much more expensive speakers with the Harbeths. | |
| What amplifier for Harbeth HL-5? Harbeths and Spendors love tubes but also sound good with solid state. | |
| Best Amp with Magnepan 3.6's Have Wyred and Bel Canto. Both are great, with the Wyred sounding better an being a much better value. | |
| SONY SCD-XA5400ES vs all Accuphase models I would say the original statement you received is fairly accurate.Digital converters and class D amps are about the only evolving technologies. Everything else is just being fine tuned.Have a 5400 and am quite pleased.Anything with the new Sabre ... | |
| New DAC recommendation $1K, hopefully tube. Although not a tube DAC, I would check into the New Wyred DAC. Great sound, great build and great price.Wyred has an audition program. | |
| Avalon Pricing Policy? Peter s has the right approach. This eliminates all the the afore mentioned problems with retail merchandising.Also, Avalon speakers are one of the better bargains in Audio. They can go head to head with much more expensive speakers, very musical.... | |
| KT 88s - Gold Lion re-issue vs others Go Gold Lion, no need to look back. | |
| Audio Note, Lamm, 1st Sound with McIntosh 275? Have a Modwright 9.0se hooked to my Mac275. Very nice match. Both pretty neutral. | |
| Zu Essence vs B&W If you are used to Klipsch speakers, the Zu Essence will be right up your alley. The Zu will give you the same dynamics, better midrange clarity, more detail and tighter bass. The Essence is a great bargain.You don't need as much horsepower for am... | |
| HK 730 Twin I have an HK 930. One of best solid state receivers of all time. Nothing out there like it today. | |
| Zu or Harbeth Have also heard all of the above speakers. Harbeths have the mids, Zu the dynamics with Vandersteen somewhere in the middle.I would definitely throw th Reference 3A Grand Veenas into the arena. | |
| Speaker audition: a novice’s journey Any updates on the search? | |
| Looking to upgrade From my Odyssey Mono extremes Have heard the AV123 speakers many times and think they a good but not in the same league as the Magnepan 1.6s.With the money that is allocated to the upgrade, a far superior amp is probably out of the equation.I would agree with Douglas that a ne... | |
| Grand Veena and ? speaker cable Sounds like a great new way to cook your cables! |