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Tube stage for CD player?
Musical Fidelity X10-D tube CD buffer. You should be able to find one used for under $100.Good luck, 
The listening constraints have been lifted
envy............. 
Philips 963SA normal characteristics?
Give it time to break in and do the $30 blackgate mod.Good luck, 
Amplifier suggestions for home theater
The sherbourn has 5 or 7 toroidial transformers. In essence - 5 or 7 monoblocks in a single chasis. Heavy beast! 
Amplifier suggestions for home theater
The sherbourn processor is based on an Eastek reference design. Yes, it is pretty much the same as about 6-12 other processors.The Sherbourn amps are based on the same design as the outlaw audio M200 with the addition of XLR inputs. Actually, it's... 
Amplifier suggestions for home theater
Sherbourn 5/5210 for 5 channel or 7/2100 for seven channel. I sold my aragon 8008bb and some other amps a few months ago and purchased a 7/2100. I'm happy with it. Give it some time to break in; sounds bright out of the box but after a few weeks i... 
Amplifier suggestions for home theater
Sherbourn.Good luck, 
ok guys get me into 200+ wpc
The difference between the BB and the ST is the BB has 2 toroidial transformers (true dual mono design) and the ST has 1 toroidial transformer with dual windings (one for each channel). There might be other differences but I'm not aware of them. W... 
recommend a good computer and digital camera?
Marco,Does the warm glow of the tubes promote hair growth on the Cary hairy suicide amp? If it does I have a few friends who want to strap it to the heads.Laghed my ___ of when I read the post. Good one. 
recommend a good computer and digital camera?
I just think everybody is intitled to his/her opinion. I'm too old and too tired to argue. If people want to take my advice; fine. If they don't; I really don't care. It's your decision. My pop used to say " you made your bed....". Now, I know I'm... 
recommend a good computer and digital camera?
Jax2,You hit it right on the head. 
recommend a good computer and digital camera?
Gunbei,I go to megapixel.net every month to read the new reviews. They know their stuff. Agree with you about the lense and CCD.CDC,Sounds like your running an old win95 or win98 machine. WinXP is a lot better. 
recommend a good computer and digital camera?
Camera review:http://www.megapixel.net/html/issueindex.php?lang=enDigicams have come a long way in the last few years. The top consumer cameras are around 8 megapixel and can be had for $800-$1000. Pro cameras are around 14 megapixel and sell for ... 
recommend a good computer and digital camera?
Gunbei,I listed my certification to to let the CDC know that I wasn't just another end user with limited experience offering up his personal opinion.As far as digital photography goes, I have a friend in NYC, who is a professional photographer. He... 
recommend a good computer and digital camera?
Jax2,The Mac is a great machine for digital photography and video editing. I'll give you that. But, it's a lot more money than a PC. I was just trying to give him a low cost alternative from a computer professional.BTW - I have used and owned Macs...