silvmoon

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Warm and pleasing CDP - can be biased, colored
Everybody -- thanks for great suggestions.Jaybo -- Yes, I have a turntable and that's why I came up with this idea of the 2nd CD player. I always thought my speakers/amp combo was somewhat cool sounding and for old cds rather harsh. But guess what... 
How much room do B&W 802s need?
You might want to send an email to B&W technical support. When I asked them, they recommended a minimum of 18' by 18' room. Since many other factors affect the sound (e.g. furnitures), this is by no means a defnite requirement, but I think you... 
About the B&W 700 series and CDM NT series
700 series came out this year. You'll need to wait a couple of years for them to be wide spread. BTW, I have 9NT speakers and I love them too. 
MF A300 to A308: notable improvement?
Thank you everybody for great responses. Let me add one more information.Over the weekend, my audiophile buddy visited me. He came with a tube pre (forgot the brand) and DIY tube amp. The tube pre/power added a significant amount of texture to the... 
B&W Speaker Placement
I recently changed from Radioshack Megacable 12AWG (25 ft) to Kimber Kable 8TC (8 ft). While the change definitely gave me clearer presentation, I would say the sound stage (at least for my case) was more to do with how far the two front speakers ... 
B&W Speaker Placement
I have B&W CDM 9NT for two channel stereo. Make sure to have enough room behind the front two speakers. When I moved the speakers from 2ft from the wall to 3ft from the wall, the difference was big. Also, you want to place the speakers as far ... 
Cable/Interconnect recommendation for B&W and MF
Thanks everybody for valuable suggestions.Distortion, my ultimate sound goal is to have better imaging and sweetness of sound. I know I cannot compare 9NT with Nautilus, but when I compared my system with my friend's Nautilus 805, my system feels ... 
Technics SL-BD20D?
Bomarc, thanks for your question. For SL-BD22, which specific Grado catridge do you recommend?Without having any experience of dealing with turntables, will I be able to install the catridge? (But I do have good skills) If it's possible, can you r...