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McIntosh -- good for show, not for sound, says dealer
@twoleftears, And………..Your point? They make a clock and a sign and that invalidates the brand?  What really is your point here, are you lusting for the clock or sign and can’t find one? Or, are you nitpicking a 75 year old American Company and on... 
Attention Esoteric CD/SACD Players Owners
@jafant, I forgot to mention in our correspondence that I am now using Acrolink cables on my Esoteric player.  I use a pair of Acrolink stereo interconnects, an Acrolink digital cable and Acrolink power cord. It made a huge and worthwhile differe... 
McIntosh -- good for show, not for sound, says dealer
I don't care what anyone says or thinks, I love each and every piece of McIntosh equipment I own.  It sounds great, makes me happy and I no longer futz with my system.  I just listen to music which relaxes me.  Many of you aren't happy and constan... 
Thiel 2.3 2.4 coaxial drivers filled with ferrofluid or not ?
You could PM member “jafant”, he is a big Thiel fan and can probably answer your questions.   
McIntosh -- good for show, not for sound, says dealer
@holmz, Nope, not cancel culture at all.  Do you even know what cancel culture is?  
Isolation Feet for Laptop
I would buy the most expensive isolation devices for a $600-700 laptop that has too many compromises on its own.  If you want to throw money around, PayPal it to me.  I could use it  
My CD input not working on y Mcintosh MA800
It isn't dead., it is turned off and like I said, the owner's manual tells you how to remedy it.  If you don't have a manual, you can download from the McIntosh home page.  
McIntosh -- good for show, not for sound, says dealer
I wouldn’t do business with this guy even if he was the only person who sold audio. Looks like he does more harm than good. He would make a great used car or cable salesman.  
My CD input not working on y Mcintosh MA800
The procedure is described in your owner's manual.  
How many turntables have you owned?
@oldhvymec ,   Even though Grado invented the moving coil cartridge, they don’t make any.    
McIntosh -- good for show, not for sound, says dealer
Why is this thread still going?  Moderators should close it as nothing more constructive will come from this.   
Whats playing on your system today?
Listening to FM Stereo today on the mighty McIntosh MR88 tuner.   
McIntosh -- good for show, not for sound, says dealer
@teppas, Before I bought my MA6600, I had a Rogue Cronus Magnum integrated, a Classe’ CAP150 integrated and a Parasound Halo integrated. The MA6600 is 100% better sounding than any of the other 3 integrated amps I had previously. I bought mine us... 
which turntable for the future?
Have you looked at the Transrotor turntable?  
Unity in cable manufacturers?
At one time, I had all my cables from the same manufacturer.  My reason was the manufacturer also wired my amp and speakers with the same wire.  There was a good synergy with my equipment, cables, and speakers.   After I upgraded everything, all t...