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| Loki Max analog improvement I just ordered the Loki Max this week....Should be here any day now....Silver color....is there a website where I can order the chickenheads......How do I know they'll be the correct size.... | |
| Sopra No 2's or other alternatives? My Borresen X-3’s for 11K are Spectacular! Once I heard them at a Show , I was hooked on that Danish sound. | |
| CEC CD Transports on eBay: Are they fake? I bought a CEC TL5 a year ago from A JAPANESE Company....100 volts not 110-120 that we use here...IT WORKS PERFECTLY with our electricity. An Electrician told me that as long as there is less than a 20 volt disparity , it is fine. It’s a Fantastic... | |
| Speaker Recommendations I have a similar set up with Audio Mirror Toubadour IV SE (only bested by the T+A 200) Audio-Gd Tube pre and Peachtree Gan 400. My LRS+ speakers sing. Also the Atalante 5's would be a great match...Mission 770's and the KLH model 5's... | |
| Audio Research Financial Troubles There is a Glut of "audiophile" equipment (New and used ) on the market today...sales everywhere....Bargain with the seller because you can. | |
| Rumors of CD Demise Exagerated? New Hegel I prefer inserting a cd and listening to the MUSIC of my favorite artists.....Streaming tends to be a "Bounce around" affair with listening to a half song of this and a half song of another artist and 15 seconds of another artist that I just disco... | |
| Real or Surreal. Do you throw accuracy out the window for "better" sound? My Tekton Pendragons are really Musical, but not very detailed....My Borresen X-3's are very musical and very detailed ..$2,500 vs $11,000.......I love them both...I switch them out weekly.....There is no right or wrong when it comes to enjoyment. | |
| Sugden Amps My Belles Aria is $1500.....Mint condition....It's not listed anywhere. | |
| Class D amplifiers. What's the future look like? The non- modified Peachtree GaN 400 is a beautiful , lush, full sounding amp that is smooth and detailed at same time....BUT....use a Tube Preamp....Thinking about Ric Shultz's modding this amp but it's soooo sweet as it is..When you win the Lott... | |
| Tube Preamps Should Have This Feature Your speaker coils need the 20-30 minute warm up more than the tube amp or pre amp......According to Steve Deckert ( who knows something about sound) | |
| Let's Talk DAC's For a cheap dac it’s hard to beat the Denafrips Ares II .....But for a dac that plays with the $10 K crowd, call Vlad at Audio Mirror for $3500 The Toubadour IV SE is the most musical dac you can get...R2R and TUBED ! | |
| SNAKE OIL! A new TV Show hosted by David Spade Anyone I meet that doesn’t like music and animals........Well, I just don’t Need them in my life. ! My music and my dog mean more to me than these people and they are meaningless to me. Can anyone on Audiogon imagine spending a lot of time in your... | |
| If you were serious about sound you would... Bottom Line....It's better to get 100% of the information than 90% of the information....It's a cheap way to preserve your discs and get ALL the info that you were meant to hear...Works great on dvd's too. Enjoy! | |
| If you were serious about sound you would... OK....Time for some schooling : A cd has information on the disc that is READ by the laser and then it is fed back into the Receiver in the cd player that takes that information and turns it into music...THE PROBLEM with cd’s is that they are mass... | |
| If you were serious about sound you would... I also use that method . I've been Armour- Alling all my 500 cd collection since 1989 and only enhanced the sound , never did one penny of damage...if "damaging" Enhances soundstage...nullifies sibilance, tightens base, brings out fine details, ... |