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Tube for a Noob ???
THANKS PEOPLE...  turntable might not be the way to go for me.. PrimaLuna looks really nice but at $3000 I'd have to save some more money... Googled and found Jolida with some great reviews on their tube cd player... in my price range too... Also ... 
Tube for a Noob ???
Thx noromance... yes, I enjoy what I have now but wanted to experiment with tubes. I'm 60% movies and 40% music. So tube amp is somewhat out of the question. Basically I want to know why tube lovers are tube lovers. And hope going to an analog/tub... 
Tube for a Noob ???
 
Need Small Bookshelf Speakers With a Big Sound
freediver.... they look nice... how far do you have them from the back wall ? hard to tell from your pics ...  i have a real small space (11x12) .... 
Another 'Which Amp' Question
For the same price as the A21 you can get a Classe CA2100.. which I prefer from the 2.. I've owned both and still have the CA2100... more detail, fully balanced, made in Canada, not Taiwan..  built like a tank...  
Pls share your experience with Zu Soul or Zu in general
I'm using their interconnects and speaker cables... I like them very much and well worth the money.. Every time I upgrade my components the cables and interconnects lets me hear the difference, like more detail.. I get the feeling they're not hidi... 
Help! My system is very bright it hurts my ear
Favor.... not gavor. Ha 
Help! My system is very bright it hurts my ear
As you can see , it could be several things. Since you're new, the best advise is read here is to simplify your system. Start with one amp and see how it goes. Then the other. The thing with running 2 different amps is you need to make sure the ga... 
Oh brother, am I in desperate need of help! 8)
sounds like you'll be starting all over...  I'm a fan of Paradigm... I using the Studio v5 series....  Good bass and midrange... Top end good too but may get bright sounding when turned up loud..  Their Signature is even better (no brightness) but... 
CD player or CD transport ??
thanks guys for your help....  Ayre, Esoteric, and Classe is on my list to buy.. nobody mentioned Classe here but read that it also sounds amazing..  only problem is Classe is a little more than I wanted to spend.. I left Marantz out because in th... 
WARNING - USE UPS FOR SHIPPING RATHER THAN FEDEX
UPS blows...... I've used FedEx for over 15 years and shipped many items on a daily bases and not 1 incident ...  if you want the shipping box protected put it in another box..  UPS will tell you what ever you want to hear 
CD player or CD transport ??
Makes sense...  no matter how much resolution a $10,000 CD player has, the $500 Oppo  can match it and then some..  May come down to musicality ?   
CD player or CD transport ??
dbphd....  that's pretty much what I'm doing right now. Oppo 93 - Cary C12 - Classe CA2100 - Paradigm Studio10.. Sounds good.. But numerous threads says despite what the Oppo can bring there's no comparison to having a stand alone CD player..   
CD player or CD transport ??
thanks guys... and thanks lowrider57 for that link.. i checked it out but that unit is in Europe.. USA only for me.. looks like CD player is the way to go so far.. I'd never thought I'd consider a Marantz again but seems like it might be a very go... 
Review: Acoustic Zen Absolute Copper Interconnect
Lee used to own Harmonic Tech and sold that company.. then started Acoustic Zen.... thats what I understand