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Dunlavy SC-V and Accuphase
Hi, I currently have a pair of SC-V and other speakers. My SC-V are 1 of 12 pr made with Dome mids..Anyway...Im driving them with Rowland model 9's with bps...These benched tested at 550 watts@8ohms at Rowland....So Im thinking 1kw @4ohms which th... 
Best amp for $2000-3000
I think a great choice would be a pair of Bryston 7b's 400wpc should really get those maggies cooking....If you dont have adiquite power you will never experience all the maggies can give 
subwoofer mate for reference 3a de capo's ?
My system is similar, Sonus Faber Extremas or Electa Amator 1's paired with 2 sunfire architectual signature subs. What I really like is the fact that these are single driver units, it makes room placement less of a pain. No midrange smearing with... 
Best Redbood CD Player Used/New under $7K
I would say The Accuphase DP-75V, Iv compared the Accuphase, Audio Aero, and Audiomeca. In my system the accuphase sounded the most natural and dynamic 
Powering Sonus Farber's Guaneri Homage speakers
I have Extremas and EA1. at home, I ffed them from a pair of rowland model 7 mono amps conservetivly rated at 350w@8ohm. either pair will take all the power I can feed them. 
Preamp to use with Rowland mono amps
I have used to great effect, an Audio Research REF2 MK1 into my Rowland model 9T monos 
Drums drums drums Im looking for more cds
Try the chesky release "Munyoungo" A reference recording, done in real time 
Dunlavy Support ?
Before I purchased my Dunlavy SC-V signatures, I contacted their national sales mgr, or, used to be. he directed me to Madisound in Madison WI. You could also contact Speakercity.com for the parts you need from Vifa. I must say I was pleasently su... 
suggestions for top quality CDP running direct
Hi, I sold my REF2 to purchase an Accuphase DP-75v CDP. Running direct into Rowland model 9 monos w bps into Dunlavy SC-VI, wired with Dominus throught . I listened to the Audio aero MKII, Audiomecca IIX.The 75V is also very flexable, via expantio... 
Magnapan 3.5R and Sunfire Subwoofer ???
I hate to be the pessamist,but, I had 2 sunfire Archetectural signature subs, these subs had only 1 active driver, no passive radiator,2700w amp. I tried in vain to get them to mate w Apogee Acoustics Diva's, which are very similar to your maggies... 
Best DVD Player $1000-$2000
I would suggest the Meridian 596. can usually be had on Audiogon for $2000.00 
Need a smaller, efficient floorstander
the reference 3a 
Audiophile Terms?? I need a dictonary
no dictionary needed, get out there and listen, you will know when its right 
Audio Aero Capitole 24/192 or Audio Research CD3
food for thought, i auditioned the capitol 2 and the accuphase dp-75v side by side, my preference was the accuphase. they hit about the same price points. the accuphase has the benefits of expantion slots for 4 additional cards.....scot 
Are Apogee Scintilla Speakers worth purchasing
I have 2 pair of Apogees,Diva & Duetta Sig, both with heavily modded x-overs. I also have Sonus Faber Extremas,Electa Amators,Acoustat 2+2, Dunlavey Audio labs SC-V. So far my favs are the Apogee Divas, if you have the power and space. I sugge...