robertbrown

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why do companies charge double for xlr cables?
check out analysis Plus same price rca's and xlr's 
Bookshelf speakers ?
totem model one's 
Any feedback on a MSB Power DAC?
I own a MSB Platium CD Player II with new digital filter which is more money and I have tested the Power DAC and it comes close in sound but if you can swing the dac III your better off both in sound and portability and upgrades. One other thing I... 
Itunes plugin recomendations?
Have you tried recordin using error correction in the ipod setup 
Integrated amps on a 1,000 dollar budget
besthttp://cls.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?intatran&1215563211second besthttp://cls.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?intatran&1216304702 
Wilson MAXX musicallity and sound
Based on what I see all your equipment is excellent,but there has been significant improvements in digital recently. Two years ago I purchased an MSB Tech Platinum CD Player II and I am on my second upgrades and I can tell with each one there was ... 
Best DAC for under $1500
If you can find Msb Platinum DAC I you get used for around $1500 the new Msb Platinum DAC iii sells for $5999A totally different league that anything listed so far 
System matching can be difficult...
I think I have a well matched system and I feel no need to upgrade or change any componetsTotem WindsPlinius SA102 ampPlinius m-8 pre ampMSB Platium Plus Dac IIIAnalysis Plus Solo Cables all aroundsimple but goodIts a start 
Best multichannel amp for music?
I have a Plinius Odeon it has the punch and the sound is very detailed. I set up my home theather just for music. The amp is important but the other compents are necessary to get right also.if your interested e-mail me and i can give you all the d... 
Totem Arro or Vandersteen 1C or Quad 12L.
I can only speak for the totem's. I have owned the Hawks.Forests and the Winds. There is a big sound difference between the Forests and the Hawks. I didn't find out for almost two years that the drivers in the Wind and Forests are different than t... 
Totem model 1 signature or Dynaudio 52
totem forests will give you much more bass or you will need to add a sub 
DVD music concerts
try Peter Gabriel Growing Up Live Much better than Secret World 
Has anyone ever tried two center channel speakers?
For what its worth I have Three pair of Totem Winds pair for the rears and the center and pair for the frontsthe fronts are my powered by two channel and and I have a multi channel amp for the other to music /concerts sound great. I need no sub. 
Which Power Amp to buy
have you looked at plinius they have very good attack and depth. 
Powering the Totem Wind???
I am currently powering the Winds with a Plinius Sa102 whichhas 125 watts continius and I have tried my Plinius 8150which is an intergrated and rated at 175 watt and Cambrige Audio Intergreted which has 65 watts all of which had not problem to dri...