maineiac
Responses from maineiac
| Attention K&K phono pre owners: I just got the mods in my unit and so far everything is sounding excellent. | |
| Song covers that are better than the originals If anybody believes that a Jim Morrison song/performance can be covered and improved doesn't get it. | |
| Why are my B&W 803D speaks feel bright B&W designs them this way. | |
| Would you pay to listen? Is the question here asking if you would pay to audition a high end stereo system or pay a nominal fee to be able to use a high end stereo system?If there was a really high end system that I could rent out for $20 per hour and I could spin my own ... | |
| MM phono stage Graham Slee or K&K I have not heard the Graham, I have the K&K maxxed out and really love it. In this hobby there is a lot of value in flexibility and maybe at some point you will want to try MC. | |
| B&W 805s tweeters replaced with diamonds Elizabeth has definitely illuminated a more preferable path. | |
| Best Phono solid state under 2K? It's a little more than $2K with all the upgrades but I would encourage you to consider the K&K maxxed out. | |
| AV Receiver good enough for high end audio? I own and use a sunfire ultimate (first edition) in a HT context and with a VAC Avatar Super in pass through mode. This receiver is tremendously powerful and I can believe it would drive multiple difficult speaker loads. As for sound quality for m... | |
| 804Ds and bass performance 9 months | |
| How close to the real thing? I think Albert Von Schweikert did a demo of his VR-11 vs. a live performance group at one time back a couple of years or so. | |
| Simon Yorke turntables-audiophile best value? I thought the best audiophile turntable value was a technics 1200? | |
| I'm looking forward to listening tonight..... I have been traveling all week and looking forward to firing up the old tubes and relaxing with a few LPs myself! | |
| Moving from B&W 802 Nautilus to 800 Nautilus ?? You got to hand it to B&W, they have done a good job of marketing plausible options for customers who want more from those who have purchased their speakers. Somewhere someone is thinking if they had only got the 802 instead of the 803. | |
| b&w 802 n to what speaker I have been using the b&w 802n for the past 7 years. I generally like the sound but would like a speaker with better bass and highs | |
| Need Help Starting from Scratch Look for a good integrated amp that is designed for 2 channel music that match the type of speakers that you end up liking after some audition time. Some receivers can be decent but there are a lot of integrated amps that really shine at the purpo... |