mikewen

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Digital AES/EBU XLR Cable Recommendations
I’ll second the Sake River Audio Boomslang AES/EBU. I replaced my DH labs silversonic, which is great for the price.  The Boomslang was a clear improvement in my system, albeit for a lot more money.   
Best 845 tube out there?
Valvulator, How does the WE211 sound compared to your Elgrods? I know you haven't had them for long, but what's the initial impression?? 
GIK, Rives, Real Traps
Kevin, thanks so much for your help. You are right, that is a lot of info, so much so that I printed it out for reference! Some of it is over my head so I'll pick up Toole's or Smith's book and get started. Thanks again, it's very helpful.By the w... 
GIK, Rives, Real Traps
Great advice! Thanks guys. I will pick up Jim Smith's book and have checked out audio circle. My room is "dedicated" in that it will be used for listening, and not much else. So not much furniture in there. The room has an irregular shape, so I th... 
Wilson Benesch ACT
I own them and love them. Edorr describes them well. They are fast accurate, transparent, tight ( but not real deep) bass. They don't inject a lot of warmth into the music (may be because of the carbon fiber cabinet) but the instruments separate o...