reynolds853

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Mini-monitors $5,000 - $10,000
I'd audition the Silverline SR17 Supreme. 
merlin vsm owners , what is your room size ?
Bobby,My pleasure, and I know you'll be able to help.All the best,John 
ARE YOU AN AUDIOPHILE? - FOR THE LOVE OF SOUND
Done. 
merlin vsm owners , what is your room size ?
Masilu,What attribute of music reproduction is missing that is preventing you from enjoying your speakers? If it is the bass then perhaps a subwoofer might be beneficial. I do not own Merlin speakers but my listening room is similar in size to you... 
The best preamp for Rouge M-180
Nr9,I've heard neither brand of the amps you are contemplating, but of the two my curiosity would take me in the Pass Labs direction, that is, if I were considering solid state.Cheers,John 
Ayon Dealers
Just curious, what components for your system are you considering? 
Airtight ATM-3 Monoblock
Pablo,I do not have direct experience biasing the ATM-3 but from what I’ve read it should be an easy processes. This paragraph was from an online review I found:Bias adjustments are pretty cool: a small rectangle faceplate on the front bearing the... 
Primaluna-TungSol KT120s in triode mode
Moofoo,Thank you too for your kind comments. Regardless of how you end up configuring your system I hope it brings you many hours of happy listening.John 
Primaluna-TungSol KT120s in triode mode
Moofoo,I agree with Charles and wouldn't hesitate to suggest that you try them out for yourself and see if they work with your system. At the time I tried them I was using some capacitors in my speaker crossover that I had found to be very sensiti... 
Upgrade from Silverline Sonatina IIIs
Though they don't seem to appear on Audiogon often, the Silverline Bolero might be one for you to consider. Another speaker line I hold in high regard is the Canton Reference Series. A 7.2 or 5.2 might be ones to consider but I'm not sure what pri... 
dc10audio use Duelund CAST capacitor ?
The Clarity MR is a fantastic capacitor and in my opinion represents a tremendous value. In my experience it was bested only by the Duelund VSF-Cu and CAST-Cu capacitors. 
MY REVIEW: Merlin TSM MMM BME
I don't care for the sound of Merlin speakers but think BP's efforts to help his customers when he can is good. However, his entering into opinion driven discussions regarding his product, such as this thread, has always seemed unnecessary and lik... 
MY REVIEW: Merlin TSM MMM BME
I think it was the several insults more than the gushing review that prompted the tone of several of the replies. 
MY REVIEW: Merlin TSM MMM BME
Chayro and Tubegroover: I was going to add another entry to this thread but you both expressed very eloquently what I had wanted to say. 
MY REVIEW: Merlin TSM MMM BME
I briefly owned Merlin speakers and didn't like them so I punted them from my system. I've heard newer models in audio shops that I liked even less than the ones I owned. I can only conclude that the other speakers you owned in your five years in ...