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| MHZS Audio CD-66, Looks nice but is it any good ? i too have some questions. vince, do you have the top loader (12ax7) or the fron loader (6n3) ??before you had the player modified, could you describe the sound?? is it tube like in its subtractive coloration ? is it very forgiving of poor recordi... | |
| a/b interconnect cable comparison single ended mr smith, you are correct. one cannot know which of 2 cables are less accurate0.however, anecdotally, you might have confidence based upon listening, which of the two cables seems to alter the signal to a greater degree, at the listener position, ... | |
| What's your speaker IQ, and the best speaker? quad esl 57, quad 63, quad 989, the lastest quadmagnepan 1.6, mg 2.7, mg 3.0, mg 20, mg 20.1eminent technology 3s, 8s, 12s, 9ssound lab a2s, b1s, + others whose model numbers i have forgottenmartin logan cls, cls2, cls2z, sequel, sequel 2, sl3, qu... | |
| a/b interconnect cable comparison single ended my original question, "which of two cables is more colored" would require a signal to pass through both of them. having two pairs of cable connected to different inputs does not accomplish that.suppose cable a is somewhat subtractive and cable b i... | |
| a/b interconnect cable comparison single ended my preamp does not have a tape monitor function. other than my original suggestion or use of the y-connector, is there an idea other than using some kind of passive junction "box"to compare cable ? | |
| Ultimate best convention, can it happen there is another benefit of such an undertaking, if it ever materialized, namely the opportunity to compare perceptions.it would be interesting to see how convergent or divergent are descriptions of a stereo system from multiple listeners.i have a... | |
| Cable Costs Relative to System that component which makes the greatest (positive) difference to the sound of a stereo system is worth the most dollar investment.aside from the speaker, there is no formula for allocating funds to the other components which makes sense. if one's ... | |
| Biggest Baddest Audio Cables the closest to an anaconda is the dcca generation 1 line cords. they are fatter and stiffer than the ps audio lab cable. they sound good as well. | |
| Kill Top End Extension - All Silver Ribbon Cables i find the comments very interesting.i have auditioned many silver cables and in fact probably have a silver cable in my stereo system, namely the sunny cable technology m600 cable.i have yet to experience a roll off in the treble from a silver ca... | |
| The Naim 'sound' one has to consider the older naim players vs the newer players. the 2 box cd player, vintage 1994 is the best cd player i have ever heard. i would agree with reb1208 regarding players of the last 5 years. | |
| Can you suggest a warm high-end CD player? another cd player to consider is one of the older metronome.how about the top of the line lector ? | |
| Stillpoint ERS Paper Question i have three 8 x 10 inch sheets. 2 on the transformers of tube mono amps and one on top of the ps audio power plant. also, i have a smaller piece on top of the power supply of a tube preamp.i would assess the effect as one of softening. there is l... | |
| EMOTIVE SIRA are you sirious about your preamp.i had several opportunities to audition the preamp at CES and spoke to the designer as well.do you find this a very tube-like product in the vintage or classic sense, or is it a more modern design, i.e., very line... | |
| Ayre CX7e or Resolution Audio Opus 21 OR? the ayre and resolution audio players are a bit dry sounding. the lower mids are not textured. there is a slight emphasis upon uuper midrange/lower treble.both are fatiguing after while unless you the very best recordings. | |
| Recommend LCD / plasma TV ? i have been very satisfied with a samsung 32 inch lcd tv. you may need to experiment with line cords and a power conditioner to get the most of your tv. it is also important to provide a quality interface between cable or satellite receiver and tv... |