tim_j_thomas
Responses from tim_j_thomas
top 5 preamps under $1,200 Check out Van Alstine (www.avahifi.com). A long history of solid products for a good price! | |
Bach: Six Suites Unaccompanied For Cello Not on your list, but I'd recommend checking out Zuill Bailey's recent release. It is fantastic!!! | |
Need a speaker for the blues lover... If you get a chance, check out Fritz' Carbon 7s. I listen to classical, blues, and classic rock. The Carbon 7s do a wonderful job. They run a bit more than $1K, but you might be able to get a demo set from Fritz. He's worth calling. | |
Harbeth-7es or Fritzspeakers carbon-7 Do you have a local dealer that would let you listen to the Harbeth's? I own the Fritz Carbon 7s, and before that the Totem Arro's. I find the Carbon 7s to be far superior speaker to the Totem's.Of course, you may find the Totem's more preferable.... | |
Bookshelf speakers with the good bass. Check out Fritz (www.fritzspeakers.com). You can read some reviews on Affordable Audio as well as a recent review at http://www.polkaudio.com/forums/showthread.php?t=99646.-Tim | |
Best $2000-$3000 full range speaker? Salk? www.salksound.com -- check out AudioCircle for their forum. | |
Moderate Priced Integrated Amp If you can find a used Van Alstine, I'd recommend that. Perhaps, Frank has something for you. You can check out his site (www.avahifi.com) and give him a call. They are built to last!! | |
Full Range Speaker That Can Play Near Boundaries Duke (audiokinesis) has just released a new speaker that looks like it was designed to meet your needs. They are called Rhythm Prisms and are discussed here: http://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?topic=78557.msg745554;topicseen#new | |
Monitor speaker that will stop the Quest? Rebbi,I am not a professional reviewer -- only a music lover, but was asked to do a review of Fritz Carbon 7s after posting a few comments on audiokarma.org. My review appeared in the December issue of http://www.affordableaudio.org/.In short, for... | |
Monitor speaker that will stop the Quest? Fritz Carbon 7s | |
Best speakers for about $2000 a pair I agree with the Fritz Carbon 7s. With a free in home trial, how can you go wrong giving them a listen? | |
Head Phone Amp for Sennheiser HD 580 Look at www.head-fi.org. You'll get lots of recommendations there to fit just about any budget. They also have a fairly active "member sale" forum. | |
ProAc vs Totem vs Usher, please comment I'm not surprised at your findings. I went from Totem Forests to Fritz' Carbon 7s and could not be happier!!! | |
PHK record cleaning machine I've had one for about 6 weeks now and have cleaned ~100 albums. I have no complaints!!! Good product for the price. | |
Monitors for $1500-$2000 with NAD320BEE Integrated Carbon 7s from Fritz (www.fritzspeakers.com). If you search for "fritz" here you'll get some good feedback. |