mikesinger
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What is Audio Researches best preamp period i had the ls-12. it was their last solid state unit and didnt get alot of press... whether it was their best, i dont know.. i can say that it is one of the most neutral pre's that i heard to date and was killer when run fully balanced...i regret s... | |
why doesnt "cd direct" sound better ?? thanks for the comeback....i forgot to mention the pioneer dv-10ax is a dvd/cd/sacd player that was their previous top of the line ($6k)... | |
Not another which is best but, I need help w/CDP the marantz 8260 is pretty darn good. it just doesnt have the deepest bass or the resolving transparent highs. it has a graceful/musical midrange on sacd and redbook and is untouchable for in those areas for anything less than $2k imo...the first/... | |
Audio Physics Virgo II's - Cabling the old distributor for ap reccomended fms...i corresponded with ap in germany a while back and they wire the speakers with silver wire and voiced the speakers with wireworld gold eclipse... i did try a silver speaker cable ( audio sorcer if i rem... | |
which balanced preamp to recomend? bat...take your pick... vk30, vk30se, vk50, vk31se... the question is which tube do you want to run...nice build quality, xcellent sonics, great service, and upgradeable... | |
Opinions on Straght wire? i really like the serenade and the crescendo... the crescendo is one of my long term favorites ( big bold sound) and the serenade is a fantastic bargain.....like anytihng system dependant.. | |
SACD and DAC kinda of strange question.. but why would want to digital output the sacd signal ???? most sacd d/a sections of sacd players are pretty darn good and better the pcm digital output hands down in the majority of cases...what kinda makes sense is get... | |
Denon DVD 2900 problems with SACD more than likely a dual disc.. | |
Has digital come close to or beat up analog yet ? i wouldnt go that far.... the vpi scoutmaster is pretty darn good ($3000 with cart)... i dont think there is digital unit within a reasonable $$$ amount | |
Solid state "backup" amp recommendation classe cams are very nice... would also consider muse amps... | |
Modifying a Pioneer Elite PD-65...... are the older transports more desireable due to the better build / increased relability ? it seems the newer units out of china will "eventually" have problems ? | |
Good Bass Floorstander under 1K used vandersteen 2ce's.... | |
new vpi models ?? mucho thanks !!!! | |
Audio Physic with Solid State Amp dont know how it would work...i run classe cam 350 mono's and a bat vk-30 (amperex 7308's) with ap libras... they are pretty inefficent (86 db @ 4 ohms. .. i dont know to many tube amps that can handle that load.. | |
Long Wall Speaker Placement: Pros and Cons? i dont think it would be... |