nkonor
Responses from nkonor
How did you choose your equipment? Jafant, Agree! Get out to brick & mortar dealers. Listen, Learn. Internet is spec and someone else's ears. Support your dealer. Traveling is good | |
Thiel Owners Owned Theil 3.5s; never liked bass booster/ equalizer. Definitely more transparent w/o it. Straight ahead, 8-11' away, 200-300watts SS and they will sing! Kathy wrote me that warranty was at its end as she sent last midrange driver. Sold them; Wen... | |
How did you choose your equipment? 1990; I heard the "Grail" at The Spectral/Wilson dealer of the time.Lived in Alaska at the time/ On vacation to visit family/friends in Chicago. Spent 3-4 hrs ; 3-4 days every week during the month I was on vacation ( the dealer was a great guy an... | |
Power Cords for Spectral equipment billspecfoc, I am a Spectral owner/ user since 1996. I used Original Z Stabilizer and Z II PCs for yrs. Recently the upgrade virus has hit me with a Fever. Really did not believe PCs would make much difference. Difference between stock Spectral an... | |
Recommend small, low power but low noise monoblocks I have a Forte' system ( Nelson Pass Design ) model 7 mono blocks / 75watts; pure class A and matching model 40 preamp w/ Phonostage | |
Who's absorbing the cost? I remember the Old Days. Defective record ; you got a new copy of the same record. Do not ever remember getting refunds. I am a long time customer of Music Direct ( lived 20min. walk- 5min drive ) now they moved, 1/2 hr drive. Never a problem w/an... | |
Equipment Rack audiopoint and agear, appreciate both of your responses. Some background ; chasing the "Grail" for 45yrs. Current system- Avalon Opus, Spectral 30SV, Spectral DMA 400 mono's, MIT Oracle ICs, MIT Oracle Speaker cables, MIT Oracle PCs, MIT power con... | |
Equipment Rack Concerning my previous post; Stillpoint Ultras are easy to come by. I would like to find a pr. of MIT Oracle MA- X , Balanced , 25' long ICs. Thanks in advance to anyone that can steer me to a pair at a descent price | |
Equipment Rack There are a LOT of racks, cones , spikes, pods etc. value oriented to ultra expensive. My Avalon speakers now rest on Stillpoint ultras instead of original spikes ; ( Yes, Improved the sound) my amps rest on Black Diamond Racing "The Shelf" using ... | |
Albums you can listen too all the way through and it's all good How about great albums only available on CDs but you would like on Vinyl? Frank Zappa/ Yellow Shark for one. I have gone strictly vinyl | |
SS Amp for Avalons Avalon Opus w/ Spectral 360s They like power!! Speakers are as fast as the amps | |
Avalon Acoustics vs Wilson Audio I have Avalon Opus w/ Spectral 360s and finally get my new Spectral 30SV tonight after work (waiting 6 months) all MIT Oracle IC, SC and PC plus conditioners. Used to have Wilson Cubs w/ Watch Dog Sub. Prefer Avalon's. But I see a pair of Watt Puu... | |
Does anyone run 2 or more turntables... Just added second TT, Kuzmz Stabi S w/ 12" Kuzma arm, platter upgrade and outboard power supply Dynavector XX2 Mk II to Pass Xono phono Still have Linn LP12 ( just overhauled - 1988 vintage) w/ Lyra Kleos to Manley Steelhead . Tight bass SS ; Lot... |