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| Cable Elevators - What do you use? Puerto, what you did not share was did your home made cable elevators make any sonic difference at all. I have tried at least three different companies and none of them made any difference, good or not so good, as far as I could tell in my system.... | |
| New Blue Note XRCDs Guy's, I thought my post answered your questions regarding how the XRCD's compare sonicly to regular red book and RVG masters. The XRCD's are significantly better then either format by a wide margin. Everything from clarity, timbres, soundstage/ai... | |
| New Blue Note XRCDs Rsorren1, I'm in total agreement with your postion regarding both the music and the sonics of these new Blue Note XRCD's. I got the Hank Mobley, Soul Station, to compare the sonics with the regular Red Book issue and was amazed in the improvements... | |
| Magico Mini II vs V2 with Pass amps Peterayer, I dislike intensely when someone "jumps a thread" and brings up other brands or items that the poster was not asking information about. With all do respect, would you be interested in another suggestion in the price bracket that the Mag... | |
| Magico Mini II vs V2 with Pass amps Peterayer, I have sat in front of both these speakers for long auditions because I was curious regarding the "magic" of Magico's.For my taste I found the Mini 11's much more musical and pleasing to listen to compared with the V2's. The Mini 11's w... | |
| Okay I Bought the Magnepan 3.6's Stickman451, congratulations on your 3.6's! Take a look at my reviews of both the X-350.5 and XA-60.5's for details regarding why either amp or amps would make your Maggies sing. In the x-.5 series the most beautiful sounding amp is the 350.5, if ... | |
| Aether Audio Black Box or Nuforce Magic Cube ??? Worldcat, would you be nice enough to share some details regarding what the Magic Cubes did in your system to improve its overall performance. Thanks in advance. | |
| Accustic Arts Tube Dac II or Berkley Alpha DAC Rja, your assumption is quite correct. The Berkley retails around $5000.00 and the AA Tube DAC retails for $10500.00. | |
| Review: Accustic Arts Reference Tube Hybrid DAC II DA converter On the website, Postive Feedback Online, reviewer Marshall Nack just posted his review of the Accustic Arts Drive 11 and the Tube Hybrid DAC 11 SE and stated, "At its price point, it is the best I've come Across". For the details of why he came to... | |
| Review: AetherAudio Black Box Tweak Well guys, I finally got my two pairs of Dr. Smith's, also known as the "Mad Scientist/Sonic Wizard" Black Boxes and it proves that this device works its sonic wonders equally as well on planer speakers as it does on reference box enclosure speake... | |
| tubed dac paired to tubed preamp, worth it? Dan001, take a look at my system, I use a tube based DAC and a tube linestage which is sounds superlative in my rig. Another important aspect is to get the right NOS tubes to get the synergy you want in your system. | |
| Which One Amp for the Magnepan 3.6's? With no direspect to you, Stickmen451, I won't to drive my 3.6's with the amps you asked about. I would recommend you audition a Pass Labs X-350.5, or if you can swing it in your budget a pair of Pass Labs XA-60.5's. I drive my 20's with a pair of... | |
| Accustic Arts Tube Dac II or Berkley Alpha DAC Fm540i, I too own a AA Tube Hybrid DAC and have compared its performance on redbook to the Berkley, the AA DAC for me was much more musical/natural sounding to my ear's. I own over 6000 redbook CD's and really don't care about HiRez and still have... | |
| Aether Audio Black Box or Nuforce Magic Cube ??? Glide3, your assumption regarding the differences between Bob's Black Boxes and Nuforce's Magic Cube is totally correct. Bob's product uses much higher grade internal wiring, better binding posts, and even the enclosure (box) is built to a higher ... | |
| Aether Audio Black Box or Nuforce Magic Cube ??? Hifisoundguy, take a look here on the GON of my review of the Black boxes for the details regarding why there killers at improving the sonics of even very high end systems at a very reasonable price. Since I wrote the review another good audiophil... |