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Do It Yourself Hallographs
I've told many a customer to go to a Lowe's or Home Depot and buy that rose trellis / lattice (that lloks like fingers) and then build yourself a supporting base. Place those in the corners of the room and viola....Shatki Hallographs. Yes all you ... 
Of all your gear, what piece impresses you most?
My system all came together when I installed the Atmasphere Novacron monoblocks. But for that to happen the rest of the system had to be wonderful.(Dealer disclaimer) 
Suggestions for a CDP that's
Zd542 you are absolutely correct, the VRE-1b is more than a very nice line stage, it actually beat out my Kondo M1000 line stage which retailed at $95,000!I've decided to get the new AMR CD-777SE which is due out in a few weeks time. Not a true ba... 
Suggestions for a CDP that's
zd542 the rest of my system is as follows:AZ Crescendo speakersAtmasphere Novacron LE OTL ampsNVO SPA-II/2 (22 tubes) phono unitBrinkmann Bardo TT with their 10.5 arm and EMT cartridgeVRE-1b pre-ampMixture of cables from PAD, Pranawire and Nanotec... 
Has anyone had trouble with speed on their tt
Yup 2 TTWeights TT would not keep accurate speed as told by a Timeline device! 
Suggestions for a CDP that's
Thanks Mattmiller but I've heard McIntosh and don't care for their sound. 
What Power Cord can improve clarity and bass slam?
Lloydelee21 I cut and pasted the info on the PAD 25th Ann speaker cable which uses the combo of metals silver and copper my mistake...sorry. I see from the web site that the PAD 25th power cord is only silver. 
What Power Cord can improve clarity and bass slam?
The PAD 25th Ann is actually a combo of copper and silver:From PAD web site reads the following:Conductor: Stranded, multi-gauge Silver, single crystal copperMetals: Copper and SilverDielectric: Teflon©Dampening Material: Ferox (x103)Gauge (effect... 
Review Purist Audio Design Limited Edition Part2
Garebear I have found the PAD LE ac cord best used when plugged directly into the wall myself. I've tried plugging into a conditioner and did not like it. (Dealer disclaimer) 
Review Purist Audio Design Limited Edition Part2
Bo1972 what conditioner do you use?I use a PAD Canorus from the wall to a PAD conditioner. (I don't believe they make this conditioner any longer).(Dealer disclaimer) 
Review Purist Audio Design Limited Edition Part2
Bo1972 GREAT review of the PAD LE ac cord. I use one myself and 3 of the Canorus ac cords as well as several from Pranawire. Do you use the PAD LE plugged directly into the wall or a conditioner? I have the PAD conditioner and find the LE doesn't ... 
Amplifiers:A Keeper for Life. Do you know of one ?
I do now! Just recevied a new "Limited Edition" Novacron made by Atmasphere. WOW...... now back to listening. 
High-Efficiency Single Driver Speaker System
Nonoise there is a house sound in the PHY drivers of course and I'd rather have the 8" PHY driver over the Fostex but the 12" PHY driver is by far the best of these 3. 
High-Efficiency Single Driver Speaker System
There is such a HUGE difference between the 8" and 12" PHY driver IMO that I'd wait for the 12" to come-up if you can.Like Tonian Labs we also don't work any longer with PHY (Ocellia).(Dealer disclaimer) 
wht power cable to use
The new Pranawire Cosmos at 1/2 the price of the Avatar II would be a better match!(Dealer disclaimer)PS: In google just type "Pranawire prices" and please be seated......