timoteo
Responses from timoteo
difficulty finding CD player match for Magneplanar In response to Onhwy61's question, "why are you using the Maggies for rock & jazz/fusion" - I love the way they sound. I get a really "big" sound with them, and they're not too bright nor too laid back and they have a rather unique sound.I lis... | |
difficulty finding CD player match for Magneplanar Hmmmm. A lot of people have said that I don't have enough power at ~120w/ch. into 4ohms for driving the Maggies. But they can be played very loud without any distortion that I can notice and I have plenty of bass with my CAL CD player. If I were u... | |
Rega Saturn. Is it really a giant killer? Ryder - thanks for your comments. I would agree that the Maggies might be underpowered except that my CAL Icon MK II cd player that is probably 15 years old doesn't have any problem providing the dynamic and involving sound I like. But it is slowl... | |
difficulty finding CD player match for Magneplanar A number of people have said that my Maggies might be underpowered. My Adcom amp is 60w/ch into 8 ohms, but the Maggies are 4 ohm (and less sometimes), so my Adcom is probably providing more like 120w/ch into 4 ohms.The second thing I wanted to br... | |
California Audio Labs Icon Mk II; NOT POWERBOSS I have owned a CAL Icon MK II for over a decade now, and am having a lot of trouble finding anything better under $2500 U.S. I've listened to the Rega Saturn, several NADs, an Arcam FMJ-something or another at about $1000 U.S. I have yet to find a... | |
Rega Saturn. Is it really a giant killer? To my ears, not hardly. I got a chance to listen to the Apollo and the Saturn at a local audio dealer this weekend. The Apollo sounded so bad in their listening room that it was all I could do to not squirm out of my chair. It was completely lifel... |