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| Biamp Low frequecy amp recommend Marsh amps. | |
| What are the best CD Player around $3500? Probably most of the players listed will do a great job. Your jvc player is holding you back so much that all will be a significant improvement. Do you have the opportunity to listen to any of them? I have heard the mac, ayre and cary and could li... | |
| question for nautilus 801 owners Very bright and revealing equipment. Try various cables from local dealer, preferably in copper to soften presentation. How is your room setup? | |
| CDP for MA6900 + SF Grand Piano Home On the forward side is the consonance 120 and ayre. On the neutral side is the cary 308. Not knowing your budget I would recommend what worked for me, a museatex IDAT dac. It betters everything above and is not fatiguing at all abd doesnt sacrific... | |
| Finish Quality of Von Schweikert VR4jr's Carl, these really benefit from bi-wiring. I have them in a system that tends to be warm. I recommend you try good copper interconnects and or speaker wire. While I haven't heard your dac I have read a lot of comments on it and don't think it is t... | |
| Arcam A65 worht the upgrade Yes. The Arcam has a more refined top end. The HK sound tends to emphasize the lower midrange and is not os detailed as the Arcam. Can't comment on the phono stage of either. | |
| Recommendations on Integrated Amps CHeck out Consonance products. Good value for the money. | |
| Old Digital vs New digital. I recently installed an IDAT in muy system and am very pleased. I was using a Philips DVD 963 as a stand alone player and it is now used as a transport. I use it with an entry level Monster digital cable. Versus the 963 the highs are now more exte... | |
| Integrated amplifier - selection and alternatives I recommend the 6900. I have it after auditioning the Ayre and the Musical Fidelity A5. Both were very good and I could have lived with the sond of either. The A5 was more detailed but lacked the bass control of the Mac. The Ayre was very nice but... | |
| I'm looking for inexpensive bookshelf speakers. depends what type of sound you are looking for. For the money you could do better than the B and W 602. The Acoustic Energy Aelite or discontinued Aesprit provide very open clear sound with rounded off top end and limited bass extension. They clea... | |
| Can IC's and Speaker Wire drastically affect bass? I have that amp and have no problem with bass performance. In fact I think it is a major strength. Make sure the amp is directly plugged into the wall rather than conditioner. I use kimber hero and am very pleased with bass performance. I have hea... | |
| assistance - need to power VSA-VR4jr I have a McIntosh MA 6900 solid state integrated amp with these speakers and couldn't be more pleased. I never hear compression at any volume. This m odel can be be had for around your budget. | |
| Advent Speaker Repair? Not in business. Bought and sold several times. I have older pair of Legacy's that I had refoamed for approximately $50.00 at Simply Speakers out of Florida. DO a web search for them. Also came across an outfit called Layne Audio that has numerous... |