stereo5
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| The 2018 New York Audio Show. This is great news as I am planning to go with a friend. I thought I read either here or Audio Asylum that the NY show was canceled because of lack of interest by the manufacturers? What changed? | |
| Recommendations for CD Player/DAC Combo "while this system is excellent nothing can really equal vinyl on a really good system. "I agree 100% My Technics SL1200G TT sounds better at half the price of my Esoteric UX-3 SACD player. The TT just sounds right. | |
| Creek or Classe Integrated amp I had the Classe' CAP101 and later traded up to the CAP150. Both integrateds suffered from cold solder joints and had to shipped back to Montreal many times for repair. I purchased the integrateds for a second system mainly because I had a model... | |
| Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord? Is this the same Mark Schifter that bankrupted the original Audio Alchemy in the 90’s? | |
| Recommendations for CD Player/DAC Combo @newbee...…………..Peace to you as well. | |
| Recommendations for CD Player/DAC Combo @newbee...……………………………..Are you using the same speakers as I am? Before I bought them, I send Sandy Gross a picture of the room with the Triton Ones location and explained I would be putting the Triton References in the same spot. He said they woul... | |
| Recommendations for CD Player/DAC Combo @newbee ……………………I own large floor standing speakers and they certainly are NOT mounted on the wall in either system.For the rest of you: "It's her business as to how she uses it but I don't see the logic." That was my statement. I never told h... | |
| Recommendations for CD Player/DAC Combo @mahler123...………………………………………….Elizabeth has a new 10K Marantz SACD player and yet she is only using it as a dac to "save" the transport? Save for what? My reply was I have a 8.5K Esoteric player which I use everyday as a CD player. Why wouldn't... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Pearl Jam, "Ten"Pearl Jam, "VS"Both on vinyl. | |
| MAC Autoformers? I use I am using a Mac C2500 tube preamp mated to a Mac MC 152 amp with the transformers driving GE Triton Reference speakers and this combination has gotten me off the merry go round as it is the best sound I have ever had in my listening room. ... | |
| Recommendations for CD Player/DAC Combo Why would anyone buy an expensive CD player and just use the dac portion with a cheap player.? It’s like buying a Corvette and putting retread tires on it. I have an 8.5K Esoteric SACD Player which I use daily and wouldn’t think of attaching a c... | |
| Suggestions for an amp Price range? | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Jethro Tull, "Catfish Rising" on vinyl | |
| Tube Pre-Amp, vs Solid State with Tone Controls/EQ to take edge off the top end? I use a Mac tube pre with tone controls with a Mac solid state amp = Heaven. When I used to sell Infinity back in the late 70’s, the hotter sounding EMIM midrange and EMIT tweeter could take your ears off.I have always used a tube pre with solid s... | |
| Simaudio W7 amp sounds not quite expected If you want a little more tipped up sound, why not try a Nordost cable between the amp and pre? You may be pleasantly surprised. |