mart61

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Best All time 5.1 Pre/Pro
I actually own the EAD:Standing Ovation. I probably won't upgrade until I find it necessary. Right now that's iff SACD catalog expands more to warrant an analog bypass, or if the industry creates HDVDs to make me upgrade from my LDs. 
Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
as for me? I prefer the glorious harmonies of a balanced well-maintained large-displacement naturally-aspirated engine in a wide + low profile carriage w/ wide tread ... hands down! 
Best All time 5.1 Pre/Pro
Never cared much for Meridian sound fields. It was far too BOSE-an for my particular tastes. It suceeded in blowing away the walls. It was big, bold & expansive to be sure. It just didn't "sound" convincing to me. I never managed to "suspend m... 
Personal amp evolution
Lloyd's stereo budget combi system -> Onko stereo reciever -> Sony stereo reciever -> NAD AV716 HT reciever -> Krell KAV-500 HT amplifier -> Krell KAV-1500 HT amplifier 
Interconnect Recommendation
1st, it aint the cable, it's the silk dome tweeter breaking up. KEF should've adopted Audax's catenary design. Your cables are only allowing the tweeter to breathe. That being said, you can install a 0.5 ohm dummy load resistor in line between the...