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Soundstage...How to determine what's right?
Rodman,Thanks again. The link is helpful and the article gives a good intro to the disc. Will start with just one of the disc and see how far I get.What about congestion? Over the last couple of days I have listened to more music than normal and h... 
Gallo 3.1 Mains...What for the surrounds-Center
RWWill keep it in mind. Love trickle down.Just looked at your system and must admit a bit of jealousy. My wife will never let me move my speakers that far in front of the rest of the system. Just the price we pay.Steve 
Gallo 3.1 Mains...What for the surrounds-Center
Rw,Just what I needed. Two post and two different points of view. Seriously, I do appreciate your opinion and suggestions. May have to start with phantom for center and the A'divas for the rear and just see how it sounds. Might even try one of the... 
Soundstage...How to determine what's right?
More to look at. Thanks again. Looks like a person could spend a fortune just for demo disc. Will have to narrow it down to one or two. Any chance of getting thoughts on the best two or is that to personal a decision?All solid state. Haven't ventu... 
Gallo 3.1 Mains...What for the surrounds-Center
Thanks! Great to hear the 3.1's can handle center duty. Will just concentrate on the rears for now and see if my setup will mimic what you have found. Not having to have the center frees funds for the A'Diva ti's. For now I will be running my main... 
Soundstage...How to determine what's right?
Just what I was looking for. Thanks so much for the info. May just start with the opus 3 and see what I can accomplish.thanksSteve 
How do I get my soundstage back?
ASR's sound interesting. Where do you buy them and what is the approximate cost?ThanksSteve 
Suggestions needed. Speaker audition...Dallas?
Sorry so long getting back on my trip. We had a great time visiting a few of the recommended dealers. We were being chauffeured by friends that live in Dallas. They have no real appreciation for audio. To them fm radio is as good as it gets.We man... 
Suggestions needed. Speaker audition...Dallas?
So many good and well meaning suggestions. Shame I don't have unlimited time and resources. I will get by Audio Concepts and ask for Gary. Time is a consideration so the others will depend on time and distance.Jaybo, you are right about the Polk's... 
Suggestions needed. Speaker audition...Dallas?
Thanks for the help. Looks like I have a playday planned.Really do appreciate the suggestions.StevePS: Posted similar question after my computer crashed and I thought I hadn't submitted. Hope the moderators catch it. 
Separates or Receiver for 2K
Just went from a denon 2800 to the 2800 with seperate amp for front two speakers to a b&k ref 20($600) with a b&k 3channel($400) amp and bryston 2 channel ($600). Don't see myself ever going the reciever route again. Difference is night an... 
reciever vs seperates
http://www.audioasylum.com/forums/MUG/bbs.htmlMight try here for lots of info on mmg speakers. Have read that position is critical and many users tilt the speaker down toward the listening position. They are very revealing of upstream components a... 
reciever vs seperates
Greatest improvement in sound? What are you trying to accomplish? Might want to post the rest of your system so some of the more experienced on this board can give a more informed explanation of their suggestions.I used a denon 2800 for around 5 y... 
Jolida JD100. How good is it?
Thanks for the responses. Sounds like a consensus on the jolida. Hope it is still available. If not may just add in the additional $'s. Those that have the 100 seem to love it. Have researched some of the others like the Ah and rega but something ...