thomasjrt

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EAD PowerMaster Comparison
I have a PM 1000 which has been tucked away for about 6 months. I'm using a Primare 125 watt 2 channel for my fronts and a Acurus 200X3 for my center and rears. While I liked the PM 1000, it's is not a dynamic amp. I think the Primare sounds bette... 
Stevie Wonder-As
Early 60's Stevie's "Contract on Love" with the background singers The Temptations before they made it big. Lately we heard Signed, Sealed and Delivered everywhere.Truly, great music.JT 
Cambridge 840C, YES it is as good as the reviews
Has anyone been able to compare the 840C to the ArcamFMJ 33 or 36? I was wondering how Arcam stacks up againstequally priced CD Players.JT 
Should I repair or replace Lexicon DC-1?
I had the same problem with a DC-1 about 4 years ago. I sent my unit to Lexicon for an upgrade to ver 4. When I got it backI had a buzz, returned it to Lexicon 2 times and each time they could find nothing wrong. My only cost was shipping the unit... 
ADS L-990
I gave my daughter a pair of ADS 980's about 8 years agowhen I bought a Paradigms set up for a home theater. She pretty much has had them unused in her basement. I listenedto them in her basement with a middle of the road Sonyreceiver and they see... 
New Pre-Pro or Pre with HT by-pass
I was going through the tube pre-am section here andfound for sale a Conrad Johnson Premier 17ls. At about the same cost how does Conrad Johnson stack up against VTL.RegardsJT 
New Pre-Pro or Pre with HT by-pass
Thanks for all the input, I've decided to buy the VTL 5.5 preamp and keep my EAD for movies.Regards,JT 
New Pre-Pro or Pre with HT by-pass
Thanks for the responses. I think going with a pre with HTpass will be the route I take. I have done a llittle research on Audio Research SP 16 and VTL 5.5 I believe both are tubesand Primare Pre 30. All around $2,000 or less. Any commentson these... 
Jumpers for Spendors
When using jumpers does it matter whether the speaker wiregoes on the top or the bottom post of the speakers? 
EAD Powermaster 1000 amp vs Aragon 8008x3
Brought the Analysis Plus Oval 9's home over the week-end.They were better than the Signal Cable in reducing the brighttop end of my Paradigm speakers They work particularly better using the EAD amp vs the Aragon. I have decided to purchase them a... 
EAD Powermaster 1000 amp vs Aragon 8008x3
Can only use the Analysis from Saturday to Monday and have not had the time because of Busy week-ends and football. Beingfrom Denver and the Broncos losing the week-end in between the Super Bowl will be my demo. 
Paradigm studio 80's to harsh, Parasound HCA-3500
I have Paradigm 100 V2. I currently use them with an EAD 200 watt amp, I find them somewhat harsh, I have also used them with an Aragon amp (2oo watts) also harsh. I am nowwondering if I need to chech out different cables or maybeParadigm is not a... 
EAD Powermaster 1000 amp vs Aragon 8008x3
I am going to try Analysis Plus speaker cables this week-end. 
EAD Powermaster 1000 amp vs Aragon 8008x3
Thanks, The EAD processor that I use is an Ovation Plus. Ireally like it. Now back to the Amps. I was using regularrun of the mill speaker cables with the EAD. I bought speakercables from Signal Cable and switched back and forth and thought the Ar... 
Help finding Hi End in Denver
Cherry Creek Audio 303-758-4434 and Dever Audio Designs 303662-9402