ramstl
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| Toshiba 4960 as a DVD-A transport Maybe, but they also crap out and as I have stated I'm trying to avoid buying dixie cups. | |
| Toshiba 4960 as a DVD-A transport I'm pretty familar with the mods that have been done, but since I'm only using it as a transport into my MSB Gold Link III, they really don't serve my purpose.Thanks for the thoughts, though!Ray | |
| Toshiba 4960 as a DVD-A transport Since the 4690 has a history of crapping out on DVDA's should I realy look at buying another one? | |
| AR Turntable Gallery Pic of the Week Exellent job. It is great seeing someone engage in a project like this. | |
| Your favorite versions of Aja and Katy Lied? The original ABC version of Aja sound very good, IMO. | |
| MSB Gold Link III It is a fine unit that sounds as good and better than other processors at its price point. When used with a REGA planet it inproved the sound greatly, i.e., more extended frequency extremes and tighter, better and depper bass. If you are familar w... | |
| Coolest looking vintage tuner..... Here is a bit more info on the Mitsubishi DA-F20:The DA-F20 is an unusual-looking FM-only tuner whose front panel resembles an automobile dashboard. It has a 5-gang traditional tuning capacitor front end, and crystal referenced tuning with digital... | |
| Coolest looking vintage tuner..... I'd go with the Mitsubishi DA-F20. It looks great and is often considered one of the better sounding tuners ever made. You can usually pick one up used for around $100-200. | |
| stereophile class b cdps of the past....late 90s meridian 506.20 | |
| Maggies...Measured Amp Power Requirements I have no problems driving my Maggie 3A's with a Classe' 150. Prior to that I used a Classe' 101. I also owned 2A, which worked well with the 101 and a seventy.I also have a Mac 275, which absolutely can not be used on the Maggies. Well, maybe if ... | |
| Upgrading stock XLR jacks Most XLR's are manufacture by Switchcraft or Neutrik, whether they are branded or OEM. My favorite is Neutrik.It is the pins in the XLR's that count! | |
| Turntables less than $1000 Recommendations ? Ther are many chioce in the used catagory and most of them will be real winners:Look into Rega, Sota, MMF, Clear Audio, VPI and Well Tempered.Any table from these manufactures will give you great sound, although each does it in a slightly differan... | |
| What's wrong with this system? I third the room issue. Before making any equipment changes you need to do something about ypour 15X15X8 room. | |
| Magnepan 3.6R vs. 2.7QR The true ribbon is a great improvement over the QR. More air and extention. Also, the increased planar area also improves dynamics and resolution. If you upgrade you won't regret it!!!!!!!!!! | |
| Which amp is best to drive Magneplanar 1.6's? Classe' work very well with Maggies. I run a pair of 3a's with a CA 150 with great results. I have also used a CA 101 and enjoyed them. I would suggest either a CA 150 or CA 200 or two 100's or 101's bridged. Any of these combinations would keep y... |