riwin_h
Responses from riwin_h
| Top Ten Speakers of All Time? I've heard a lot of spkrs in the past & some i bought them.But only 2 spkrs that always back into my memory : Bobby Palkovic's Merlin VSM & Tierry Budge's Escalante Fremont . I've ever owned these spkrs in the past.They are not perfect , b... | |
| Anyone ever heard Escalante Fremont mk. 2 ? Please check their website : http://escalantedesign.com/fremontii.html . They offer x-over & mechanical upgrades for original Fremont since January this year .Upgrade consists of : new capacitors , new loading resistor in tweeter circuit &... | |
| Tubed Pre match with a Spectron Musician IIISE? I used Herron VTSP-3 tube pre with Spectron , connect with RCA interconnect . Extremely good results. Better than ARC Ref 3 in my setup (more airy & detail , more musical , more dynamic as well) . | |
| Stereophile review of Escalante Fremont Undertow : I have received your PM . Thanks for your recommendation . | |
| Stereophile review of Escalante Fremont What make me dissapointed is why a big magazine not to have proper setup before published a review .The review become not so accurate .A good or bad comments should be acceptable if they did proper setup as factory's recommends already .IMHO , I d... | |
| help me decide: VTL 7.5 or ARC Ref 3 I have compared them side by side (with several audiophile friends): 1st/2nd and 3rd (latest) version of ARC Ref 3 , VTL Ref 7.5 (older version) and Cary SLP-05 .Overall winner is : 3rd version ARC Ref 3 which is much more dynamic , more transpare... | |
| Unplugging / replugging Anti Cables Changes things I foundnd anti-cables sounds congested when i reversed the cable direction after burn-in .Much worst if only one channel reversed. | |
| The best CD Player for the money I recommend Consonance CD-120 Linear .I've compared to : Rotel RCD-1070 , Cambridge , NAD , CAL Tempest , Rega Planet 2000 , Shanling , Cayin and so many other cd players with cost more. |