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Anthem D2--Audiophile Opinions The video guys are gaga over this unit.If you compare the 2 and 5.1 to the Theta Casablanca, no contest. High end 2 channel of the Theta is not as good as high end preamps and amp combo. In my case the ASR or the ML33 combo beat the Theta .If you ... | |
Warner and Blu ray? That's too bad that they are joining the Blue ray camp.HD DVD has announced that they have cancelled their booth at CES. Bad idea, this is like throwing in the towel.With no competition what will happen to the prices of players and software let al... | |
Preamp Deal of the Century Wow, I have had some time to read some of the threads.Very passionate stuff.Sounds like a great preamp, anyone in the Seattle area have one? | |
Holy Moly Blu-Ray Disc Players below $300 I have purchased the Toshiba HD XA2 for my theater system and can honestly say that the picture in high def is better than that of my Sony BDP-300.The 300 also has some hiccups, image freezes issues.I have not had any problem with the dual combo d... | |
Has anyone ever tried two center channel speakers? The Mc Intosh center speakers were a meant for horizontal placement.Sorry but I do not know the model number any more. | |
Has anyone ever tried two center channel speakers? Hi MitchEleven years ago in my clients home theater we used two center channels.One above and the other below the screen. We used Mc Intosh speakers with great results. The dialogue is more focused than with only center.To this day it is still ver... | |
Personal speaker evolution Testing the memory bank1. Unmatched left and right, they were free!!!!!!!!2, Electro Voice 12TRX in a custom walnut cabinet3. JBL L 1104. Magnepan 1,6 ?5 Magnepan 36. Acoustat 37. Totem model 18. Marin Logan Aries9. Wilson Watt Puppy V10. Wilson M... | |
Denon's new Blu-Ray player What are we waiting for?I got on the train and bought the Sony BDP-s300. It is cheap and the picture quality is so much better than the SD DVD. If you want the HD formats to continue support them and buy a player. 400 bucks is not unreasonable for... | |
Aesthetix IO Sig V 2nd power supply & Lamm LP2 del The Aestetix IO that I have been using for almost a year now has given me zero problems. I did have some noisy tubes but this was easy to rectify. I also owned the Rhea preamp, good but not good enough.I have three sets of tubes for the IO, the st... | |
New monoblocs for Maxx II, which ones Unfortunatly I have yet to hear the ML 2.1. Have read lots of good things about it especially here on Agon.Next month I am making a trip down to Seattle to listen to the VTL's. It will be most interesting listening to them on the Maxx II. Definiti... | |
Amp suggestionsfor Wilson Watt Puppies/Sophia I have used many different amps with my Watt Puppies. The amps that I have used are C J Premier 11, ML 33h, ML 33 , BAT VK 6200 and the ASR. The 33s and the ASR are what I use now for everyday listening.I am presently looking for the Lamm ML 2.1 j... | |
Painting Grills for Built Ins Most automotive paint supply companies can custom make a spray paint to match any colour. The bouns is that it can be in spray can type of applicator.When spraying make sure to do it in sevaral light coats and do it in fanning motion.Good luck, | |
1080P tv or Projector ??? Once you use a projector there is no going back especially if you can control the ambient light in your room and you have a good source.We use the plasmas in our house for regular TV viewing but movies are in our movie room where the projector res... | |
Best subwoofer for a Wilson Puppy I tried the Velodyne, Revel, Mirage and the Wilson.Bought the Wilson.The Wilson Benesch is supposed to be really good too.My $.02 | |
Personal amp evolution For me it started like this in 1977 :Marantz 2250 B Receiver Yamaha A-1 Integrated ampHafler DH 200 AmpSumo Nine Class A amp Ps Audio 2C Plus Amp Conrad Johnson Premier 11 ampMark Levinson 33 HMark Levinson 33Mark Levinson 335ASR Exclusive Emitter... |