mattybumpkin

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Audio Aero Prima 24/192 Mk II cd player......
Why not try something like this....http://www.decware.com/newsite/mainmenu.htm 
12au7 tube questions
Greg,I would go with the answers you got at AA, especially from Miles in Belgrad. I agree with the CBS 5814 he mentioned.Regards, 
GMA Europa owners use what amp?
When I owned them I was using a McCormack DNA-125, it paired very well with the Europas. No sub. Great speakers and Roy and Co. are excellent.Regards, 
Your insight on a CDP purchase
Thank you everyone, I followed through on my intended purchase of the Modwright 999ES. Got cold feet for a second. Boy, that Prima is at an attractive price though.Now, the big dilemma. How do I respond to the question: "YOU BOUGHT WHAT FOR HOW MU... 
Music Hall CD 25
Mike said it correctly.Regards, 
Music Hall CD 25
No, not on the CD25.1 anyway, don't know about the most recent one, the CD25.2.Regards, 
$5000 or under speaker secommendations?
Gotta include Merlin TSM's...Regards, 
How can I raise the height of the sound stage
In addition to what Rhyno said make sure your phase is correct. Check to see if any of your pre/power/cdp inverts phase or not.Regards, 
Cary 303/300 or Modwright Platinum NS999ES
Rpf,Thanx for your lone comment, it is very appreciated. I picked up a 999ES last night and am having shipped to Dan.Regards, 
filthy pigs
Gunbei,If you want the biggest "bang" for your buck, you gotta go with the $20 hookers. That's where diminishing returns kick in. :>) 
Need recommendation for a dark sound interconnects
Purist Audio Museaus is a very nice cable that I feel leans toward "the dark side". Regards, 
Q. on cheap good line contioning
Get rid of the computer filter that you have, it restricts power quite a bit.Go with the Tripp Lite or something along those lines. I use a VansEvers Super Companion ($150).Regards, 
Beginners Pre-amp
Can't go wrong with any of Dan Wright's product's. Not only great products but service and support to match.Regards, 
Amplifier Hum
I had amp humm and initially thought it was the amp. Turns out, Toroidal (sp??) transformers are prone to this as a result of electrical interference. In my case, it was a halogen lamp on the same circuit as the amp. Turned off the lamp, away went... 
Whats a good inexpensive passive pre
FT Audio "Little Wonder". Very nice passive pre.Regards,