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| Celebrity Audiophiles? Do you guys know of any? I heard James Gandolfini aka/Tony Soprano is very into high-end! | |
| why does my plasma tv screen occasionally blank Maybe it's the HDMI connection. This happened to me last week with an intermittent signal. My Sharp lcd tv has its patch bay towards the top of the set. It seems the weight of the cable worked the connection loose. Now, every couple of days I rein... | |
| EL34 Lovers? I second Pubul57's experience with KT88s in a Music Reference RM9. | |
| TWO POWER CONDITIONERS FROM THE SAME WALL OUTLET I've never had a problem. Right now I'm using a PS Audio Quintet and a Chang 6400. | |
| best digital cable,sonic frontier STF-1 transport; Try Signalcable Silver Resolution xlr. Very good for under $100. | |
| In famous Interviews of Musicians Johnny Rotten and Keith Levine of Public Image being interviewed on the Tom Synder late nignt tv show in the late 70's. Outrageous! Classic! Available on dvd. | |
| Best drink while listening to your rig? Very happy these days with a glass of 2006 Ramsey Pinot Noir. Only $12.99 a bottle. | |
| 'they blew'em off the stage' I think it was Jan.1969 and we went to the Fillmore East to see Iron Butterfly who was headlining the concert.There were three acts on the bill. Opening was The Youngbloods who were good. We never heard of the second act but from the moment they k... | |
| Best affordable SACD player that does superb CD's Pioneer DV79AVi. List $1000. Street price $700. | |
| Anyone recommend a neutral tube amp? Music Reference RM9Music Reference RM9 Mk.2Music Reference RM200 | |
| Silliest audiophile equipment of all time? Yamaha once made a speaker shaped like a human ear! | |
| Top 5 recievers of the 70's and 80's ???? Advent 300. Like all Henry Kloss inspired designs, you get only what you really need. In this case, a Tom Holman designed phono section. Also, classic Kloss styling; no blue lights, meters, filters. | |
| Music Reference RM9 - user comments please The two front driver tubes will have a audible effect on sound quality. I've settled on NOS Amperex orange globe (Holland) a-frame 6dj8. Very smooth but still detailed. | |
| Screen display on DVD players. I never heard a difference when shuting off a cd/dvd display until I got my Pioneer DV79AVi universal player. When you shut off the display, video output, and digital out there is an impressive audible improvment! | |
| Pioneer DV79AVi vs. Denon 3910 for audio quality? I can't tell you anything about the Denon but I've had my DV79AVi for over a year now and am very happy with it.My first foray into hi-rez was with a Yamaha S1500 which (when it was working) gave me slightly better sound in sacd/dvd-a than redbook... |