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| How far have ss amps really come in the last twenty years? All I can say is; I once owned a fully refurbished, by Krell, KSA-250 amp and to my ears it sounded wonderful. Even my wife and children commented on the superior sound quality. Tight deep bass and superb transient response. It seemed to take a fi... | |
| B & W 805 nautilus broken tweeters ? This B&W site includes all the service manuals:http://bwgroupsupport.com/manuals/service#ID_Nautilus800SeriesThis site shows a parts list for all B&W speakers:http://bwgroupsupport.com/parts/partslist-bwScrolling down to the N805 speaker, ... | |
| Can you recommend a small (in size) Amplifier 150 -250 W Power per channel No mention of budget, but, Devialet class D are very compact and have a superb reputation for versatility, reliability and SQ. | |
| B & W 805 nautilus broken tweeters ? You need to measure the resistance of the tweeter, it should test between 4 and 5 Ohms, if higher, probably a blown tweeter. It is not difficult to fix. Contact B&W support (https://www.bowerswilkins.com/support), they will send you instructio... | |
| Nautilus 805 speaker repair Contact B&W support (https://www.bowerswilkins.com/support), they will send you instructions on how to do the repair. Instructions often include a video showing clearly how to do the work. Just had very good experience with B&W support to ... | |
| Audio Doctor goes to Axpona observations so far I believe the large German horn speakers you are referring to are the Avantgarde Acoustics Duo Mezzo XD speakers. $60k and 107dB/Watt efficient! I agree, probably the best (?) sounding demonstration at the show, certainly the most fun. I also like... | |
| PayPal Frustration/Issue Heads-Up I recently purchased some speakers for $9.8k using PayPal, no problem. The 3 items I was selling are $5.5K, $1.4K and the last one was for $2.95k. The first 2 were originally rejected then processed on the second attempt. I have been using PayPal ... | |
| PayPal Frustration/Issue Heads-Up rshak, I am not sure. All 3 items were priced at greater than $1k. Maybe, this is the limit? | |
| Anyone listening to the multichannel SACD’s ? Interesting post, you have certainly made me want to try multi-channel SACD. What are your 2 favorites so far? | |
| B&W 802D Interestingly I have just purchased a used pair of B&W 802D speakers to replace my N801 speakers. Playing them at very high SPL (greater than 100 dB), with a Krell TAS amp, has not caused any issues. I believe they are a very robust speaker, m... | |
| I give up on new vinyl Just posted this in response to another forum question:I am lucky enough to own all the MFSL 1 Step Ultradisc, they are all outstanding. Personal favorite is Bill Evans Trio - Sunday Night At The Village Vanguard. I am transported to the venue and... | |
| McIntosh mc275 I have an MC275 MK VI amp and absolutely love it, sound is fantastic and it looks stunning/beautiful IMHO. I strongly suggest you get the problem resolved before giving up. I also have a C50 pre-amp/DAC that I had a firmware problem with, caused b... | |
| What is they best album out there for showing off the sound quality of your system. I am lucky enough to own all the MFSL 1 Step Ultradisc, they are all outstanding. Personal favorite is Bill Evans Trio - Sunday Night At The Village Vanguard. I am transported to the venue and the sound of Bill Evan playing live when I listen to t... | |
| TIDAL I started using Tidal a few months ago and am very impressed with the sound quality. Way better than iTunes. Certainly as good as any CD I own and the 24/96 and above material is certainly as good as any digital files I have purchased on HDtracks.... | |
| Krell KSA 250 amps Best amp I ever owned, hands down. Very much regret selling my mint condition, refurbished my Krell, KSA-250 five years ago. |