tgrisham

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interesting article about turntables and vinyl
Good to read. Thanks. 
Apartment system iPod to headphones
Thanks! 
Apartment system iPod to headphones
Thanks. Right now I have a Bottlehead Crack that I built and an ASL Antique Sound Lab MGHead. both are tubed amplifiers and I prefer tubes with my Senn HD600. I am open to other options but don't want to spend too much on this small application. T... 
Here's a good sounding Basia CD
Thanks for the tip. Just last night I put on Time and Tide and was completely blown away....again. I have several but not that one. Thanks. 
Pro amps for home use?
I couldn't disagree more with the statement that you get what you pay for. Nothing is further from the truth. Buy what you like and can afford. Forget what the reviewers and posters say. It's subjective and biased. 
Hegel or Wyred 4 sound ?
Again, a response that cannot answer the question...... 
Amp with a mind of it's own...
I don't like cats either. 
tweaking the Dlink III
When I grew out of the DLIII for the same reasons as you, it was a better deal to sell it and buy a better DAC. unless you really like working on your equipment. Your resale price of DIY components is often less. I bought an Eastern Electric tubed... 
Marantz AV7005 vs McIntosh MX-120
Maybe you could try one of the online sellers of the Marantz such as musicdirect. 30 day no problem returns. You try it out and see if you like it. You might save a lot of money. 
Need at least 900wpc in 4ohm
Emotiva 
$500 sub for Quad 11L2s
Hsu Research 
SubWoofer Help ASAP...
There are many ways to configure your subs. Not just positioning, although that is the most important, but also try placing them on theirs sides, up and down and pointing in all positions. It is really hard to place subs and without very sophistic... 
DIY high end speakers?
What a great thread! Thanks so much for sparking my interest! 
Monitors or floor speakers for small room?
Marakanetz is correct. You only have to pick the sound you like. Sub/Sat gives you the freedom to place the bass exactly where you want it and place the mid/tweet where they image the best. This assumes a very high quality sub and careful crossove... 
DAC/Headphone Amp For Sennheiser 650's
I have heard that the 650s and the 600s sound alike. For my 600s I have tried several different headphone amps and I think tube amps sound the best. I am using a Bottlehead Crack and and Antique Sound Lab. I don't know what is on the market these ...