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| Where's the trade off? For my suggestions you would need to go used ... Musical Fidelity A308 or A32 or A3 integrated amps. When I moved up from a NAD C320BEE to a MF A3, it was like wow and I played cds all the time. Now I have Prima Luna tube amps in 2 of my systems a... | |
| Sonus faber Cremona M with Prima Luna DiaLogue One So, I have a Prima Luna PL5 (power amp) with a Musical Fidelity CD PRE 24 preamp/ cd player and Opera 'Platea' speakers. Opera, Vienna Acoustic, and Sonus Faber are similar enough in terms of sound, tone, and efficiency, You will be totally OK wit... | |
| onkyo A 9555 help ASAP Go to page 14 of the manual and go through the steps to turn on the unit. See if it helps. Attached is the Onkyo 9555 manual . Rich | |
| onkyo A 9555 help ASAP You posted a thread on April 15th saying that you purchased an Onkyo 9555 for a friend and were looking for speakers. Are you referring to the same purchase?Rich | |
| Paradigm Atom S7 vs Monitor Audio MR2?? Here is another suggestion. Vanns has the Energy RC 10 , which has a retail of $600 for $220 with free shipping. I have owned these speakers and have used them happily in a secondary system. Attached is a review of the RC10 that might be of int... | |
| Choral Music Suggestions Just in time ... Arkiv Music is having a sale on Choral Music this week.Rich | |
| Spendors comparable to Harbeth C7ES3? I had a similar situation a few years back with the system in my TV room (second bedroom). The room measures 15 x 10 x 9. I live in an apartment, so playing music at low or low medium volumes is important. Associated equipment is a Prima Luna PL2 ... | |
| amp upgrade You would still be using the tube preamp into the amplifier, so I am not sure how much of a difference you would hear by changing out the power amp. Is there something about the overall sound of your current system that you are looking to change?I... | |
| CDP or DAC/Transport for $1300 new? I have been acquiring CD players over the last few months. I like CDs. I don't see myself ever embracing vinyl as my preferred listening source and I can't mentally wrap my head around converting my music over to a server system. Though, I really ... | |
| beginner budget set up Without owning the Marantz or Mission, I wouldn't know. What precisely sounded so horrible? Today's entry level AV receivers are not designed for 'music only' reproduction. They are designed to make car crashes, explosions, and general movie mayhe... | |
| beginner budget set up Two SUPER buys out there. Your total cost (before cables) is just under $400. For your amp, from Emotiva ... Emotiva mini X a-100 now on sale for $175.For your speakers, from Energy ... Energy RC10 at $220. At $220, the RC10's are a steal ($60... | |
| upgrade cables Hi Steve:Before switching to the QED Silver Anniversary speaker cables, I was using Signal Cable Silver interconnects and speaker cables. The system was comprised of the same Outlaw receiver and the speakers were either Rega Aras or NHT SB2s. The ... | |
| upgrade cables You will discover that for a budget CD player, the Onkyo 7030 is very sensitive to the cables used. I use the Onkyo in system that has an Outlaw RR2150 receiver and Totem Mites speakers. I initially tried both Better Cables Silver Serpent and the ... | |
| Primaluna tube gear Geez ... where is this coming from? There are three PL items for sale now. There are rarely more than a handful for sale at any time. There are 30 plus Naim pieces for sale today ... would you sound the alarm for Naim? Many PL owners, threads, and... | |
| Should I add a stereo preamp? Hi Danny:What is the source that you are using and what specifically are you attempting to improve on? A few weeks back, there was a thread by a poster who had invested about $7k in amps & speakers, but was driving the whole rig with an inexpe... |