soulgoober
Responses from soulgoober
| New Audiophile - Upgrade Amp First or CDP First? In terms of getting lots of different information and opinions, yes, it's confusing, but I'm really not complaining. My learning curve at this point is pretty exponential.Ok, so now where I'm at is I think I'm going to go with that Sony CE595 mult... | |
| New Audiophile - Upgrade Amp First or CDP First? Someone said:"You could get a pretty good pre/amp/player combo from around $1500...In addiiton, I recently heard some of the new CEC stuff...CD player and integrated amplifier for $1600 NEW!"Do you have any specific model numbers? That would help ... | |
| New Audiophile - Upgrade Amp First or CDP First? Unfortunately, I don't have an audiophile store in my area or I probably would have started there. I live in Ashland, OR and I think the closest one is Eugene, about a 3 hour drive.I know that at this price range my options are limited and it won'... | |
| New Audiophile - Upgrade Amp First or CDP First? Also I'm going to have to decide on a very affordable connecting cable and speaker wires at some point. I'm really starting from scratch here except for the fact that I've got the Paradigm speakers which I love... | |
| New Audiophile - Upgrade Amp First or CDP First? The whole soldering/tweaking thing is a bit beyond me, and honestly isn't an avenue I want to pursue as a novice. I'm already breaking my previous $1,000 budget as is with the equipment I plan to get which will be around $1,500 considering I get t... | |
| Considering Cambridge Audio Amp/CD - Need Advice And besides, my wife is already starting a complaint campaign about my new speakers.I can't help it! They sound so much better than what I had before that I just have to keep turning it up. If I got a subwoofer right away, there might be bloodshed... | |
| Considering Cambridge Audio Amp/CD - Need Advice Yes, but would a 340C with a Benchmark DAC1 sound better than a Ah! Njoe Tjoeb 4000 with the updgrades including the upsampler? The reviews for that CDP are pretty universally out of this world.I appreciate the suggestion about the subwoofer, but ... | |
| Considering Cambridge Audio Amp/CD - Need Advice Ok, thank you everyone so much for your responses.I realize that I'm shooting over my budget at this point, but I believe I'm going to go with the Outlaw RR2150 receiver (used if I can find one, otherwise new), and a used Ah! Njoe Tjoeb 4000 with ... | |
| Considering Cambridge Audio Amp/CD - Need Advice Ok, ok. So after taking in the suggestions thus far and doing more research (you'd think I was buying a small moon), I must admit I'm quite pleased and enthusiastic with what I've read about the Outlaw RR2150 integrated amp/receiver (thanks, Rich!... | |
| Considering Cambridge Audio Amp/CD - Need Advice FOLLOW-UP:Someone asked me about a tuner, and I really don't need one. I used to have a tuner with my old crappy Technics system and I got rid of it because I noticed that it had been years since I listened to the radio and it was taking up space.... |