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Advice on Setting Up A Laptop-Based Audio System?
Many Thanks Regalmal! I presume that the DAC then, in turn, is plugged directly into my pre/pro with a USB to RS 232 cable. Does the Squeeze Box and Transporter perform the same function as the DAC? Puerto 
Advice on Setting Up A Laptop-Based Audio System?
Regalmal: I am just now exploring the viability of laptop control and storage for a music library. Can you explain to me in simple terms what equipment is necessary. So far I have a good HP Laptop that I have sent in to have the HD cleared off and... 
most accurate loudspeakers....
Seems to me that if someone has come up with the "most accurate" or "least inaccurate" speaker that all would follow and we would have one universal speaker. The truth is IMHO that the degree of accuracy or inaccuracy is measured - after all is sa... 
Krell FBP vs Parasound JC1
Patrickp: Just saw your thread today. For what it's worth, I drive Maggie 3.5s with fpb 350 monos and am very pleased with the results. (just got a pair of 20.1s and will still use the 350's) Also, I drive a smaller pair of rear Maggies with fpb 2... 
Refinishing wood on my Maggies
Narrod, Thanks for the input. Do you know . . Is it a big deal to remove the trim or is it designed for easy removal? Socks? 
Anyone remember The Warehouse?
Seems I recall the Warehouse in the Orange County, CA area. Bought Bic Venturi speakers there in he 70's - unless my memory is totally shot. Just put them up for sale this week at $100 for the pair. (not on Audiogon) Puerto 
how much to $pend to claim i am an audiophile?
It's a bit like buying a boat isn't it? Been There! My audiophile buddy has $100K in his system. But he readily admits there is a bit of ego in there. He is advising me on the initial system set-up - I will be in there for about $15 - 20K He's a f...