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| CJ sound Guys, let me clarify something. The 17ls was my first, true, high end preamp. I loved it and I still think it is a good preamp. I think the Art II was even better. In fact when I a/b'ed it with the Act 2 it the Art blew it away. However, CJ preamp... | |
| CJ sound I have owned the CJ Premier 17ls and a custom Art II. CJ's preamps have a laid back, very dark sound. You get a beautiful musical picture but they lack that sparkle of a live performance. This is the reason I got rid of mine and got the Messenger ... | |
| anyone knows is there Fadel art dealership in usa, Try Elliot Midwood with Acoustic Images 818 762 1501. Tell him Justin referred you. | |
| Question about video scalers Get an ISF certified technician to calibrate your tv before you waste any money on a scaler. I had it done on my tv and it was a night and day difference:http://www.imagingscience.com/isf-trained.cfm | |
| Beatles on vinyl -- what to look for ... I believe the japanese pressings are between 13-18 dollars a piece | |
| Beatles on vinyl -- what to look for ... You can get brand new copies from acoustic sounds or musicdirect. These are the Japanese pressings. I have most of them and they are quite good. | |
| Power conditioners and amp dynamics??? The thing to understand here is that active power conditioners regardless of the make use electronics to clean the power. Invariably they reduce dynamics. You want to use a passive cleaners such as the Shunyata Hydra series. In their case it's jus... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? Here, Here, Pauly. You summed up how I have been feeling for months! Good Job!!!!!Justin | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? Musicaudio,I agree with Paul about the phonostage. Spend as much as you can on the phonostage. It's a worthwhile investment for now and the future. You don't want your foray into analog cut short because of a lousy phonostage.From your post it sou... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? In my opinion a high quality(doesn't mean super expensive) properly setup turntable will outperform any cd and any cd playback system. I was floored when I heard my first record on a high quality system about a year ago. I am not kidding when I sa... | |
| Absolutely worst LP that you own & enjoy? Gawdbless,Back in Black sounds great too. Also Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap. That's another one of my favorite AC/DC albums.You know what else sounds great: Black Sabbath Paranoid.Justin | |
| Absolutely worst LP that you own & enjoy? Gawdbless,By the way the AC/DC 200 gram albums are great too. My favorite is Highway to Hell. | |
| Absolutely worst LP that you own & enjoy? Gawdbless,Yes I agree that the recording sounds pretty good. I just think it doesn't fall into that snooty, mainstream, audiophile category. You know Diana Krall, Norah Jones, Kind of Blue etc. | |
| Absolutely worst LP that you own & enjoy? Gawdbless,Everybody has one: An LP that is just not considered an audiophile piece but when everyone else has left put on and enjoys with a tingle in their toe...I'm not sure how many audiophiles would consider The Number of the Beast an audiophil... | |
| should i upgrade ? Jrw,I don't know about others here, but everytime I have upgraded my system I have found that records that I thought were mediocre sounding all of a sudden sounded amazing. Granted you will still have records that no matter how good your system wi... |