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| Sophia 2 vs. Vandersteen Quatro Steve,You sound like you are on a Vandersteen crusade. They are wonderful speakers as is the Sophia. I can't imagine anyone hearing them not being impressed even if they prefersomething else. I could live, happily, with either. | |
| drivers for celestion 700 available ? No, they haven't been available for years. Drivers for the 600 series were available and were used to repair the 700s. Totally changes the sound. Too bad, the 700SE was a truly great speaker. | |
| Can you imagine a world without vinyl? Of course, but not a world without music. | |
| The perfect tonearm match to the Oracle Paris MKII The SME IV or V provides a nice improvement in the bass performance of the light sounding Oracle. | |
| separate Phono I owned it for a very long time. It is an excellent phono section and hard to beat for the money. | |
| Sophia 2 vs. Vandersteen Quatro I worked the last Stereophile show. We had two rooms. One with the Sophia and one with the Quattros. Both are good. If it were my decision and my money I would buy the Sophia. It is an exceptional speaker that, I feel, is a bit more refined than t... | |
| I have Maggie MG 1.6's - need amp advice I think your Acurus has enough power. There are better sounding amps but if you like the sound of the Acurus I suggest you save your money. | |
| Single speaker wire on bi-posts with jumpers...?? "The cross-wire configuration"Please clarify this connection method.Thanks,Wendell | |
| What about 2 separate audio systems as one? My award for the strangest post i've ever read in these forums. :) | |
| Jadis Orch Reference, 5 yrs/Time for update review What happened to your plan to replace it with a Cayin? | |
| Any cartridges like Shure, but more exciting? The Grado Platinum is not an "exciting" sounding cartridge. I suggest you look elsewhere. | |
| What make a TNT "Hot Rod" Different Hot Rod used to mean the tonearm is attached directly to the plinth without an armboard. I owned one. I don't know if the design has been changed and it means something else now. | |
| New to dac/cd transport concept There are no outboard DACS that will decode the DSD datastream of SACD. There are no absolute answer as to whether a single box or a dac/transport is superior. | |
| Sonic line frontiers line 1/2/3 how neutral? They certainly don't have the euphonic characteristics of many, especially vintage, tube preamps. Neutral is the best way to describe them. | |
| QUAD 2905 . humidity and reliability How can anyone answer your reliability question? They haven't been around for 5 years. |