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| Best Power Conditioner I have the Bybee. It was a big improvement, really cleaning up all the crap you get in the line here in NYC. | |
| Bybee Quantum Interconnect Filters I am using the interconnect filters on both my turntable and my CD player. They do provide a significant improvement for the positive providing better focus and detail, without emphasizing any particular part of the musical spectrum. I actually fo... | |
| Reasonably priced power cords I have an NBS cord that I purchased for about $100. It was defiitely a step up from the stock cords and well worth the money. I also made some cords using some Tara speaker cable and Hubbell plugs, They were also an improvement, and actually, on p... | |
| Proac Studio 100 I too have the Studio 1s, and they continue to amaze me, even 10 years later. In that time I have gone from a Carver receiver to a Pathos Twin Towers/Meridian 508-24 and they have managed to keep in step the whole way (they're even better if you r... | |
| Black Diamond Cones ADVICE It also makes a big difference WHICH BDR cones you are using. The #3s and #4s sound significantly different; depending on the application one will work better than the other. When I was using only solid state, the 3s were the way to go, the 4s sou... | |
| the best integrated amp $2500-$45oo pr. I agree with Charles, I just got the Pathos TT, and you really have to hear it to believe it. It is the most musical, open and effortless piece of equipment I have heard. | |
| Would You Rent Cables To Try Before Buyi I would always try before you buy. People can make recommednations, but they aren't you and your tastes/perceptions are likely different than those making the recommendation. I agree with the recommendation of the Cable Co. I've used them for year... | |
| Meridian 508.24 RCA interconnects. Not knowing your room/system/preferences/budget I think it's hard to recommend a particular cable. I ALWAYS listen before I buy, and think the best way to do it is the Cable Company (1800FATWYRE) which I've been using for years. Rent cables for 10... | |
| Passive attenuator/ preamp You just need to make sure that the amp you're using doesn't need some voltage to make it "sing". I have a Mod Squad Line Drive passive "preamp" and when I used it with an Aragon 4004, and it sounded a bit flat. I currently have it hooked up to a ... |