sls883
Responses from sls883
| Dealers Who Refuse to Honor Their Published Web Prices I had the opposite experience with B&H Photo. They had run a brief Black Friday price on a Denon DCD-1700NE SACD player for $999. It was selling for $1,699 at the time. I had planned to buy it the next day, but it expired at midnight. I re... | |
| 8 Reasons why you should buy an $50,000 DAC I wouldn't spend anywhere close to $50k on a dac. Plus the rest of the system would cost a small fortune. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Within Temptation - Resist | |
| My New System Congrats on the new system! I grew up listening to what is now called classic rock. I still listen to it, but most of the recordings from that era are not going to do your system justice. You mention some country music. Have you listened to... | |
| Pass Labs xa-25 or Coda Continum #8 @speedthrills there have been a lot of positive reviews by members of this forum. You don't believe those? | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Ghost of the Machine - Scissorgames | |
| God, I hate to ask this… I have two best friends dealing with similar health situations. I hate that people have to deal with situations like that. I have a spreadsheet for my guitars and firearms. I list the price paid and current estimated value. My plan is to dives... | |
| Pass Labs xa-25 or Coda Continum #8 The No 8 V1 runs in class A up to around 18 watts. That's what I have. | |
| Pass Labs xa-25 or Coda Continum #8 @earthbound I like the combination of tube preamp and solid state amplifier. I get some of the tube warmth, but not too much. I'm using a Linear Tube Audio MicroZOTL preamp level 2 and I'm quite happy. It's not a real warm tubey sound. I had a c... | |
| Pass Labs xa-25 or Coda Continum #8 @earthbound I had an earlier Coda amp for years. I called Coda and spoke to Doug Dale about it. Real nice guy. I was concerned about the age of my amp, so he had me send pics of the capacitors. They were starting to dome (the amp was around 25 y... | |
| Pass Labs xa-25 or Coda Continum #8 My Coda is in no way noisy. | |
| The Cable Company advice? I bought one $350 interconnect that they recommended and didn't like it. I tried to get a recommendation from them on another cable and the guy was an arrogant jerk. Maybe he had a bad day. You might try Fidelium speaker cables from Silversmith... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Ghost of the Machine - Scissorgames | |
| Pass Labs xa-25 or Coda Continum #8 @bugredmachine Thank you. What is a bugredmachine? I'm originally from Nebraska, so it reminds me of Big Red. | |
| Pass Labs xa-25 or Coda Continum #8 @bugredmachine I might try the fuses. Do you recall the size that is needed in the Coda 8? I don't find it in the manual. |