mattmiller

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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 ... 
5 best selling newish speaker brands in 2013?
Focal,makes some affordable models now. Ive heard great things about the Martin Logan Vantage.Dynaudio is a favorite of mine. Totem Acoustics. Kef.Klipsch...the list goes on 
5 best selling newish speaker brands in 2013?
Mitch has made some key points. It really depends on what electronics you have or plan to use. Synergy with all these things is key to a good sounding system. A lot of very sensitive speakers will require very quiet electronics.While lower sensiti... 
Alarm Clock with Audiophile Grade Sound?
I 2nd the Used Proton or Tivoli radios. 
Good cartridges for a Rega RP6?
I use a Nagaoka MP200 on my REGA P3/24 w/groovetracer upgrades. It is big and warm and detailed. Pretty amazing for Jazz...pretty dam good for rock too.I have had no tracking issiues with this cart on my RB301 arm. RP6 is a nice table ..you could ... 
Need help with a Tube PREAMP.
This one has the Upgrades too ..Tube 5AR4 rectifier and MW/caps. Should help give it a little more tube sound. I wont get the unit til the 26th..sooo I'm biting my finger nails. I havent had anything close to a good sounding pre amp in a long time. 
Dynavector DV20x2H cart for MM phono stage ?
I think spending $2500 for a Phono pre with your TT is way over kill...You should look at a Musical Surroundings NOVA II. It is super quiet and will work very well. It costs around 1200 new. 
What's the best buy for 2nd hand at 200 USD?
wow...$200 is a TOUGH area to find a great sounding turntable...BUT not Impossible. There are a couple turntables by a company called DUAL look for these on EBAY. They are a German made Belt driven and Reliable if in good working / refirbished con... 
Need help with a Tube PREAMP.
Hello Everyone ...thanks for the Responses....I came across a great deal on a used MODWRIGHT SWL 9.0 SIG ED.So I bought it. When Ive tinkered with it a while I will repost how it went. thanks...agian.Matt M 
Rega phono cart,s that can be used without spacer
I run a MP200 on my P3/24...no spacer.with the RB301. 
Audio Research DSi200 with Dyns C1 Signature
The ARC DSi200 Amp will be an awesome match for your speakers..its what they want...high power,control and speed. I wouldnt hesitate to match that up.