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Suggestions for adjustable gain CD player
I had the Cary 303/300 and loved it. 
thinkin' on a SET amp,need major help??
You might want to consider an amp that runs a triode tube in a push-pull configuration. Or, is that the VAC amp that you have now? I know VAC makes 'em. 
SACD vs. Redbook with NOS DAC
I doubt old CD technology is BETTER than new CD technology. That doesn't make an ounce of sense. 
Analog experiment
I've re-read the same advice from folks on this thread and others that sounds something like this, "If you're on the fence about going vinyl and you don't have a big collection, stick with CD." I just can't understand why people say that.1. It's v... 
New Record Sounds Like Crap - How???
Wait, on second thought, that doesn't make sense now. So, the stylus now reaches the bottom of the groove. Why is there noise? 
New Record Sounds Like Crap - How???
Stringreen, thanx!The first part of your answer makes sense - Why didn't you other guys think of that ;^) but, yourr last sentence...There isn't any wear on this particular album in question because it's new. But, that's not really relevant to you... 
New Record Sounds Like Crap - How???
RF Sayles; it's ironic that you should say that because I just recalibrated my TT using a new protractor I bought. Not to mention that I continued to listen throughout the day to other used records I bought and cleaned that had indiscernable surfa... 
Why do no audio enthusiasts use McIntosh?
This thread has evolved into a, "I like to listen to music, you like to listen to equipment" thread.The original thread questioned McIntosh's ranking in equipment sorted by quality vs. reputation. Right? 
Pro-Ject Tube Box vs. Musical Fidelity X-LPSv3
Kat, thank you for the time and insight you've provided. I'm eager to try it. Further, I wouldn't be to sure you're system is "modest" as you put it. It sounds (pun intended) like a great system.As a follow up generic question, can a system have t... 
Is Digital actually better than Analog?
D Edwards, nowhere do you talk about the QUALITY of the sound coming from your system. Only the effect of our surround setup. You brag about your system being so great. I'll bet my system matches yours on a couple of other "measurements": accurate... 
Why do no audio enthusiasts use McIntosh?
Boa2, unless I'm a dealer I can do whatever I want with a McIntosh. 
Why do no audio enthusiasts use McIntosh?
Chadnliz; Yeah, I'm sure the only reason McIntosh isn't used in dealer demos is because the dealers/manufacturers think people are stupid. I'm sure it doesn't have anything to do the quality of the gear.Also, McIntosh can't tell people what they c... 
Why do no audio enthusiasts use McIntosh?
Anyone ever see a reputable speaker manufacturer or other high end manufacturer using McIntosh in their demo rooms at any of the shows??? Me neither.Why do you think that is?? 
Is Digital actually better than Analog?
You're welcome. 
Can someone guide me as to what Single driver ??
I currently own Omega speakers with my SET amp and am enjoying it. Please see my latest System in my signature below. They're relatively new to me and am still evaluating. I can share my opinion shortly if you're interested.ThanxGoing off on a tan...