mark02131
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| a great take on big$ cables My Theary is that cables should not make a difference. They should not "get in the way" of the audio signal. I can hear a difference between some cables and I wonder why they are "modifying" my music, I have to have cables that will leave the musi... | |
| SACD is it worth it? I like senna1f@comcast.net 's idea. I use XM radio all the time and being able to plug digital it into the Cary 306 CD/SACD/DAC eliminates the need for a very high quility DAC, you end up with all the media from one unit. Then as he said all you n... | |
| McIntosh or BAT amps what is your preference I have the MC352, I have heard comments about it being one of the 5 best amps in the world. Are you thinking of BAT becuse you want to get into tubes? My McIntosh MDA1000 DAC feeding directly into the MC352 can drive the MC352 with complete cleart... | |
| Cary 211 non Anniversary Edition opinions I heard the Cary 211 amps at CES last year. They are the best amps I have ever heard. It brought the music to life in a way that was like candy for my ears. At CES I considered them "best of show". They are amps I would/will love to own some day.T... | |
| SACD is it worth it? I also would not get a SACD player. I am upgradeing my DVD-A / CD combo player with a top of the line McIntosh MCD1000 the DVD-Audio player at least has the after life of movies that the SACD players do not. Rack space can also get tight trying to... | |
| XM radio no longer commercial free I am not sure what channel you are listening to but I have never heard a commercial on it. There are 68 music channels that are commercial free. It's weard that you hear commericals, I don't. Love the music and love XM.MarkPS the music channels ar... | |
| Sailboats and Audio McIntosh has nice car audio systems. you can look there.http://www.mcintoshlabs.com/ | |
| Audio shops in Boston I live in Boston.There is Goodwins high end in walthamNatural Sound in Fraimingham sells McIntosh gear but I was not impressed with there store, all there equipment was very abused, (broken glass on a MC2102, burnt meters on a C2200 they had some ... | |
| How to wire a speaker to multiple amps/preamps? The volume control should also have a source selector on it. the source selector will select what amp you want to connect to. There is some switching hardware that is used for these applications, Check with an AV specialist they can help you get t... | |
| Should a good system sound bad with bad recording? A bad recording should sound bad on a really good system. I have a led zepplin CD that sounds ok in my car but is so compressed that It makes my system sound like a transister radio.Mark | |
| Mcintosh 2275......c2200, mc275 differences ?? If and when I down size a bit the MC2275 is defenetly on my list. I just wish I could watch the tubes glow, (they are in the back) | |
| Changed circ.breaker-vocals became shouty:why? Don't put a 30 amp breaker in a 15 amp circut !! that is a fire waiting to happen. For a 30 amp breaker you need 10 gage wire. If you wire is less then 10 gage the wire burn up before the breaker ever trips. Get a new 15 amp breaker and try your t... | |
| Best amplifier for Sonus Faber Concerto Home?? I think he is saying the Cary was not Clinical enough for him. The Cary amps are not clinical they are very musical with great rhythm and pace.Maybe Solid State ? You can get a very Clinical sound with Solid state.Mark | |
| Mcintosh Speaker cable connection question?? The "C" is the "common". That is the black wire or the - the other 2-4-6 ohm connection is the red. also Make sure you match the correct ohm connecton.Mark | |
| Absolutely beautiful gear McIntosh, Cary Audio, Verity audio |