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| Cable / Upgrade Recommendation Thanks to everyone who responded to this thread! I really appreciate all the advices. Just a couple of questions:Dekay, on which of your components did you use the power conditioner with?Bob_bundus, this may sound strange, but could you explain wh... | |
| Cable / Upgrade Recommendation Hi Bob_bundus,Thanks for the advice! BTW, I am using T2 Interconnects between the CDP and the preamp, and regular garden-variety cables between preamp and amp. As for AC power upgrade, I will definite do that too, since I live in an apt building... | |
| Is Morrison E.l.a.d. so great? Being an owner of an ELAD myself, I second Liaoyk and Chatbc on their recommendation of the unit. It is a no-nonsense preamp that would simply disappear in your system. Although the convenience features may leave you wanting, the simplicity and th... | |
| SACD dealers in Chicago Hey Chris, thanks for the info! | |
| SACD dealers in Chicago Hi Ericchang,I second Doug's recommendation on checking out Audio Consultant. I have yet to visit ProMusica and Holm, but I would recommend Avant Garde Audio on Clark St. and Quintessence Audio, which is the authorized Wadia shop. Another shop tha... | |
| SACD dealers in Chicago Hey Thorty40, what's the address for the Good Guys? I would like to listen to their set up...thanks! | |
| How much does your system retail for? Hey Wirehead,At least we have a corner of our own (the "Affordable Corner", sounds like S. Tellig's column in Stereophile). But hey, remember that it's how much our system enable us to enjoy music that really matters, isn't it? I also have a small... | |
| How much does your system retail for? Damn, looking at all the previous posts is really a humbling experience, although my guts tell me that in a few years I will be joining the "HOLY #@(&*$! DID I REALLY SPEND ALL THAT?!" club.BTW, I probably have the most "affordable" primary tw... | |
| Best CD Player for under $750? To everyone who contributed to this post...which sub-$1000, HDCD CD player would you recommend? | |
| Best Integrated Amp Have you auditioned the Rowland Concentra or Accupahse E-407? I have heard excellent comments regarding both from others on this site. | |
| Integrated Amps from Accuphase Cornfedboy,Thanks for the advice! I think I will give the Electrocompaniet and the Cary CDPs a listen. BTW, what speaker system is your son using w/ the accuphase integrated amp? | |
| Integrated Amps from Accuphase Cornfedboy, from your experience, what other digital front-ends do you recommened to use w/ the E-407, other than accuphase's own transport/dac? I fell in love w/ the dp-75v at the dealer's listening room, but it's simply out of my means (for now)... | |
| Where to buy speaker stand spikes ? Check out Audio Advisor; they carry various spikes and other accessories for speaker stands. | |
| Audiosource/Tripath based Digital Amps Joe_b, what other amps that uses the tripath module are you aware of? I am a little out of date... | |
| Running bi-wire cables backwards OK? To everyone: How does the above-mentioned "directionality" apply for cables w/ network boxes, i.e., the MIT Terminators and Transparent cables? Could I do the same (reverse the direction) of my T2s? Thanks in advance for the advice! |