mattmiller
Responses from mattmiller
| Mcintosh value Call Mike Sastra @ Audioclassics.com They are very helpful with All things McIntosh. | |
| legacy speakers I buy cables from Morrow and never have I had a problem. Sorry to hear that. | |
| Looking to get my first amp, speakers and turntabl For 3K budget , I would look at a great pair of stand mounted speakers...maybe Epos or Paradigm or Totem,Dynaudio, with a sub a Rel B3. And find a well reviewed Integrated Amp to drive the speakers.Used gear for all of this might get you under 3K.... | |
| AV Receiver Help me narrow it down Butrflynlambie,No Receiver has preamp outs,that I know of. Look at Audioadvisor.com. They sell a few AV receivers in your price range and they are very helpful with any questions you have. Marantz,NAD,Cambridge,NuForce AVP-18. This NuForce is a di... | |
| Need Help Troubleshooting Ground Hum ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS RUN 1 STRAND OF WIRE FROM A SCREW ON YOUR PRE AMP TO A SCREW ON YOUR AMP. THIS SHOULD KILL THE HUM. IF YOU HAVE A GROUND FROM THE SOTA TO PREAMP THEN TO AMP EVEN BETTER. | |
| Why is it that? The Audible Illusions is very nice sounding. I have a Modwright 9.0 Sig Edition. And I use a Musical Surroundings Phonomena phono pre. It is adjustable for any cartridge MM/MC. It sounds Dynamic,detailed,accurate and quiet with plenty of punch and... | |
| Correct Phono Preamp Gain Setting Cinellipro, Plain and simple....you need a phono preamp with better settings....a Musical Surroundings Phonomena would solve all these problems you describe. It has infinite # of settings to dial in your Ortofon,it also sounds awesome! punch, slam... | |
| looking at 2 phono pre amps The musical surroundings Phonomena is Awesome!! what a gigantic leap ahead of the Phono Box S I was using. Now I love to spin Vinyl again..It sounds better than my digital. I am so happy with the musical surroundings. It really does everything I w... | |
| I need help diagnosing a sibilant problem on vinyl Are the Walls in your room close to the speakers on the sides? Without knowing your room description ..its hard to say. I get this in my room because its small..but I dampin about 20 degrees to the left and right of each speaker and this helps kil... | |
| Need help with a Tube PREAMP. WOW its amazing to me what a preamp does to the system.This Modwright is very stout. It drives my solid state amp no problem. It sounds so much sweeter than the prima luna and with a huge wide soundstage and great seperation. The Tone of my system... | |
| Entry Level Tube Integrated Primaluna makes an awesome Integrated that is affordable and sounds wonderful. Jolida is nice too. Sound could be amazing with the Primaluna. | |
| need recommendation for sub with dynaudio Jeff,I use a REL B2. I have Dynaudio Contour 3.0's....1st off I love this sub,I usually hate subwoofers too. But, the REL is connected via the SPKON connection directly from your amps out puts(the amp dosent see this). It seamlessly blends with my... | |
| McCormack RLD-1 v. Mcintosh C2200 These two preamps are in completely different leagues! The McCormack being in the lower one. You would do way better to partner a MC275 with a Modwright 36.5-$2k, dehavilland ultraverve 3 $2.5K new, and yes the McIntosh C2200 would be awesome. The... | |
| Best Speakers for 10' x 12' room? I have had my Dynaudio's for over 12 years and they are still rock solid as the day I first set them up. Go with the Dyn's if you plan on keeping them for a long time. Obtw ,they love Power! If your into that sort of thing.I have also heard many g... | |
| Best phono preamp for Project Carbon turntable Of all the above mentioned..I would go with the musical surroundings ..its there more expensive NOVA without the battery. I own the phonobox S and it is warm and wide but it is lacking bass definition and it flavors thesound towards warm and lush ... |