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Jolida JD-100 vs. Ayre CX-7E
I encourage you to consider a new Lexicon RT-20 for about $1000, possibly slightly less, brand new. Excellent unit from a company you can be sure will provide excellent service for which the Lexicon brand is known for. Some threads about it will r... 
Wilson better than Thiels?
Hi Luna. I'm assuming you want to improve your sound, not just change speakers-because you're 'bored' with them.Judging from your system notes I'd say your biggest improvements would come from investing in some conditioning and isolation for your ... 
Listening Room Ceiling
Jim, please explain your ceiling thoughts. I am unsure what you're hoping to achieve. With your input I can provide specifics, from extensive experience. 
Isolating digital and analog
For your digital, an entry level item that provides isolation and excellent surge protection is a Tripplite Isobar 4, and I can sell you 2 for $30 each & shipping from 98281(I moved up to the Isobar 8). I for your Cambridge & TT and the ot... 
Anyone here have experience with MIT cabling ?
My experience with high end MIT cabling is that without question the nuance,spaciousness,detail,soundstage, dynamics and musicality improve with each move up.I use Spectral ref electronics and the improvements are very significant to my fussy ears... 
External Crossover?
Removing the crossover may well be a very good thing on its own. You can then isolate it from the vibations of the speaker cabinet. It worked well for me. 
Best SACD player $1,000-$1,500 Range
Lexicon Rt-20. 
Cd Player Suggestions
Lexicon RT-20, excellent CD sound from this universal player.I use MIT cables with mine. Very happy. 
Theta/Spectra/Avalon - system revamp advice needed
Hello Drjoe, Briefly, for the moment, the only upgrade I'd suggest to the equipment you described is the digital front end;Major improvements in the past 8 years.Your Spectral gear with the MIT 850 can still produce truly exceptional sound. I will... 
Spkr, interconects, or power cable upgrade first?
There is always noise riding on the AC power. Removing it is a 1st step to enable better analyzing other possible upgrades. A used MIT Shotgun AC1 proved economical & effective in my system. Experienced pros know the hierarchy of improvement s... 
Room Acoustics question:
I considerate it excellent. Provides great space to work with. 
Hydra 8 vs Sound Application 'Linestage Reference"
Bflowers, thank you very much for the thoughtful reply.I am not in a position to audition one however based on the excellent equipment you have I consider your comments as very worthwhile and will now look for the right opportunity to buy one. It ... 
has anyone tried ultrabit platinum on their cds
I use old soft cotton hand towels. 
Hydra 8 vs Sound Application 'Linestage Reference"
Put another way. Jim Weils unit is far more expensive; have some compared & found it worth it? Thanks. 
has anyone tried ultrabit platinum on their cds
Fplanner, you mentioned having to buy the cleaner with the treatment. I have found this quite sensible as I note excellent benefit from the cleaner omly on CDs that I have already cleaned in my previous way-which was using the cleaner for my presc...