markeetaux
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| Bryston 4bst vs. Proceed HPA2 I would weigh in on the Bryston side as well. What I didDp37, was to sell my Bryston BP-25 preamp, and buy aGranite Audio 657 (tube) cdp and run direct into my 4B-STWow, what a difference. Silkly smoooooth slam.Run your HT off a separate Receiver,... | |
| spend more money on pre or power amp ? I'm in "Bigkidz" camp, go broke on the source. | |
| Have you ever deceived your wife-audio purchase I don't think I'd live in the same house with my wife,if I honestly believed she accepted and understoodme paying over $400. for power cords.Of course I spare her the actual details of this hobby,it's my responsibility. Plus, I'd like her to staya... | |
| The Worst Speaker you have ever heard. Though they really shouldn't be mentioned on AudioGonmy vote would be pointed at BOSE as the most over hypedover rated speaker of all.Wow!!!! that felt great saying that. Thanks Jec, for theopportunity. | |
| The best speaker you ever heard? Though I haven't heard most of the above listed speakers, based on what I have heard, my choice wouldbe Silverline Audio Sonata's.I would dispute your thesis being that your speakerselection is the most important component of your system.I submit ... | |
| How do you determine how much to spend on speakers That one is simple. Spend twice the amount that yourwilling to disclose to your wife. You will flattlyhave to lie about the ic's and speaker cable. Don't even bother to mention about the power cords. Good luck | |
| Coincident "Partial EclipseMK2or SL's Sonatina II? SunnyJim,Never heard the PE's, but I did buy a pair of theSonatina II's last year. They're about a year anda half old, so they're probably not the lastest version. They do sound fantastic. The bottom end is clean, veryarticulate and powerful. The ... | |
| best used speaker for around 2500? I would suggest that you give listen too the Silverline audio Sonatinas II'sVery efficent (93db) sensitivity, very tube friendly, withexceptional mids. And definately no need for any sub withthese. I won't even go into the quality finish (simply o... | |
| What's your profession? Age? Graphic designer/ Signmaker 53 years old.HT and 2 channel $22K and rising. | |
| Shanling in Washington D.C. Could it be? Long,As soon as I hear one, I would be more than happy to e-mailyou my impressions. Kinda want to touch it too.Mark | |
| Shanling in Washington D.C. Could it be? Mike,You didn't offend at all. I've heard the Xindak Scd-1.As a matter of fact I've pretty much listened to every-thing in my price range ($1500-$3000) and didn't feelthe Xindak was of the quality of the fore mentioned.I was alittle offended by hi... | |
| Shanling in Washington D.C. Could it be? Mike,Where in my thread did I invite additional options.Respectfully, My interest is in seeing and hearingthe Shanling product in the DC area. Mark | |
| Maryland,Wash.DC Metro area Just an idea, perhaps a problem solver. What do you think?Here's my thought. I live in Rockville, and an currentlylistening to; Bryston 4B-ST amp Bryston BP-25 pre AQ Pythons Interconnects AQ Granite (double runs) speaker wire Silverline Audio Son... | |
| Bryston owners ONLY Thank you all for your opinions, Jazzdude is absolutelyright. I love the 4B-ST, why change? I think this hobby,as much as I love music at this level, sometimes bringsout questionable behavior in us all i.e. maybe tuning outthe people we love too o... |