phaelon
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| Do not buy any Sonus Faber used There are too many ways that uninformed customers could unintentionally buy a grey market product. While the purpose of this policy might be focused on the grey market, its scope is too broad.Like I suggested in a prior post, I would be surprised ... | |
| Do not buy any Sonus Faber used "It must be important for companies to protect their distributors and their territories.Agreed. And if there is a problem, then they need to tighten up their distribution chain. They simply cannot place that burden on the end user. They are the m... | |
| Do not buy any Sonus Faber used I would love to see this tested legally. I know that there are some here who think a company has the right to make any condition it wants, but thats not true, and there would be huge problems if it was. Judges like to make rulings based on industr... | |
| Do not buy any Sonus Faber used How does one know that the speakers he is buying used, in the classifieds, were originally purchased from a Sumiko authorized dealer?If a person moves to the US with his speakers purchased through an authorized European distributor, can Sumiko ref... | |
| Do not buy any Sonus Faber used This is not new. But I suspect that they just want to be able to say no at their discretion. I take it as their version of the right to refuse service to anyone sign in a restaurant.http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?cspkr&1258638486&am... | |
| cd player or computer with dac "data resynchronization and magnetic separation of the ground. The first solution allows different methods to release from the transmission on USB, using on-board reference oscillator with low jitter of the DAC is capable of re-clocking of incomin... | |
| Man in need of new music Another good opera to start with would be Bizet's Carmen.If you have to go Opera, Carmen is hot! I like Leonard Slatkin and the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra on SACD. | |
| What component is responsible for dynamics ? Saki70, The Prologue II is a nice amp but not known for its dynamics, IMO. Experimenting with tubes might get you closer to where you would like. | |
| Man in need of new music Erndog, I like the way you think. Newbie, middle-bie or oldbie, you just cant go wrong with Rachmaninoff! Im particularly fond of Piano Concerto No.3 performed by either Byron Janis on Mercury Living Presence and/or Van Cliburn on Living Stereo ... | |
| cd player or computer with dac After a good nights sleep and breakfast, Im unhappy with the harsh tone of my last post. And in the first place, I am not technically competent enough to be the one to make that point. I apologize if I offended anyone. | |
| cd player or computer with dac This is maddening! For those who dont understand our trepidation concerning the "computer with DAC option, this thread should be an epiphany. I cant understand why two esteemed DAC designers would have almost diametrically opposing viewpoints o... | |
| What component is responsible for dynamics ? Saki70, Youve put your question to the forum in a general way and received a lot of interesting answers, but Im wondering if you are also trying to find the dynamically weak link in your system. If so, Sidssp is correct; we need to know more abo... | |
| cd player or computer with dac Thanks Steve and Jonathan, you both agree that the CD transport is unnecessary. That has been the unresolved issue for many of us. Now, if we can just make the process of switching over a little less daunting... "Slowly I turned...step by step...i... | |
| Memory Players "You are better off to get a Mac Mini and put Amarra on it. This delivers a world-class sound that beats all CD players and transports if coupled with the right USB DAC.”Is it really that simple Steve? If so, what are all of the problems and compl... | |
| Memory Players 11-29-11:Buscis2" Who has experience with either the Nova or PS Audio Memory Players (or others like it) and what could you tell me?”"It's very interesting.” 11-30-11: Chayro"It seemed to me that the OP was considering the Memory because he was at... |