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Who has the best plasma monitor these days
I cannot beleive no one mentioned the Fujitsu Aviamos.Saw one over the week end it is absolutely the best picture I have ever seen in a plasma or LCD for that matter. 
The rout is on for Blu-Ray
I sold my Marantz DV9600.I demo'd a Toshiba HD player and then looked at what I could rent with video(zero).I researched and bought a Samsung BD-P1200 on Amazon.Called Amazon and asked for a firmware 2.3 update.I am now in audio/video heaven.For $... 
Comparison Cary 306, Wadia 581, EMM Labs CDSA
I want a comapny that get's it right the first time.Cary fits that bill. 
odyssey mono extremes for soundlab m2's
Excellent amps.I have a mint pair of red boards in storage if you go that way.I had to go single chassis for my rack. 
Focal 1027 BE break in
My Alto Be took a good 3 months to really break in and sing. 
Help - How important is the center channel Amp?
I get such oustanding sound using my JM LAbs Altos,that I do not use a center channel.The soundstage is fantastic and the imaging spot on and rock solid. 
Thoughts on Plasma, LCD, DLP and which way to go
I am still in love with my 50" Fujitsu.I just added a Belkin RazorView video DVI-HDMI cable-it really works.Blacks are blacker,whites are whiter.You can select 3 different levels and even split the screen to compare. 
Anyone else evolve beyond tubes?
I got tired of failed tubes and when I heard the s.s. Chapter Audio amp amd pre my questions were answered.I have since upgraded my amp to the incredible Norwegian Hegel H4A Mk2.I am in audio heaven and do not miss tubes at all,even thogh I can st... 
Recommended HDMI DVD players for music and movies.
Check out the new Marantz Dv9600.Surperb! 
Remastered DVD in HD
Actually I have the Marantz DV9600.:) 
Remastered DVD in HD
Excellent posts Elizabeth and John z.On my new Marantz 1900, I actually prefer many movies on it rather than on HD cable.I just finished watching King Kong and also The Mexican and all I can say is,"WOW!".When the original program is recored in HD... 
Acram dv29?
I had the Arcam FMJ 27 for several happy years and just switched to the new Marantz DVD 9600.The upgrade is most notable in picture quality and sound dynamics. 
Parasound, McCormick, Odyssey - best under $1000
Odessey amp + tube pre= heaven. 
Chapter Preface plus?
Just go to the Chapter website and read some of the recent reviews.I completely agree with them.It is just that simple. 
Chapter Preface plus?
Just got my Preface+ in yesterday and it is a jaw dropping experience even just out of the box.