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New Acoustic Zen Adagio loudspeakers
Sorry for the double-post...the first post didn't appear for a few hours, so I thought it didn't go thru... 
New Acoustic Zen Adagio loudspeakers
Drubin...I am an AZ dealer, so I am getting them directly from AZ... 
New Acoustic Zen Adagio loudspeakers
Drubin, I am an Acoustic Zen dealer. 
cd players with volume control
Resolution Audio Opus 21Any Wadia player 
New Acoustic Zen Adagio loudspeakers
Westborn...I don't know who manufactures the drivers, but I'd be surprised if AZ manufactures them themselves; I'd expect that Robert specs them and has someone else do the manufacturing. On another note, the woofers are ceramic coated fabric cone... 
New Acoustic Zen Adagio loudspeakers
Audphile1...I'll be receiving a pair in about 2 weeks if you want to come by to check them out... 
New Acoustic Zen Adagio loudspeakers
Audiphile1...I got your email, and you've got a response back!Drubin...These speakers use a round ribbon tweeter and a pair of ceramic-coated fabric cone woofers with a custom "short-voice-coil/long-magnetic-gap" voice coil design. Asides from say... 
New Acoustic Zen Adagio loudspeakers
There are a few pictures here:http://www.audiocircle.com/circles/modules.php?set_albumName=albuu78&op=modload&name=gallery&file=index&include=view_album.php&page=3 
When is digital going to get the soul of music?
I haven't read this whole thread, so forgive me if this has already been said...but I believe the soul of the music is in the performance, not in the playback format...even listening to an old Robert Johnson recording on AM radio sounds soulful to... 
A few impressions from the CES/THE Shows
Twilo,First, a disclaimer that I am a Focus Audio dealer...but I'll say that with the Master 3 being driven by the Vitus Audio amps, this was among the best I've heard them Master 3. Relative to the other times I've heard them (with Blue Circle, T... 
Best value in integrated amps at a moderate price?
Baroque_lover,Yep, no doubt which speakers he chooses will have an impact on the amp he chooses. But I do think that the Blue Circle NSCS is a significantly better integrated than the CS... 
Best value in integrated amps at a moderate price?
Baroque_lover...the Blue Circle CS is a nice integrated amp, but I don't think I'd consider it to be a powerful amp. The Blue Circle NSCS, on the other hand, has a good amount of power and is IMHO a great value...(disclaimer, I am a Blue Circle de... 
Is There any Truly "High End" Integrated Amp?
Btw - at CES, I also saw an integrated from Vitus Audio (from Denmark) that is going to retail for $12K in the US. Haven't heard it, but I'd guess this would fall into the "Truly High End" integrated amps if its performance warrants the price... 
Is There any Truly "High End" Integrated Amp?
It's a bit of an oxymoron, but the 4-piece ASR "Integrated amp" is a pretty serious piece of work... 
New System for the House
I think the new Blue Circle amps can look quite elegant:http://www.bluecircle.com/images/gallery/x0ddb6b8a7a5a3fdece94e55dea899444.jpg