tjassoc
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| Upgrade from Pass Labs XA30.8 to X250.8. Worth it? Our Sound Application RLS power conditioner feeds our front end components (Meridian 800, 861v8, 621, Oppo 205) via CH Acoustic X20 power cords. This creates a very noticeable improvement.Our Pass amplifiers are plugged directly into dedicated 20 ... | |
| Where to put one's best power cords?? Jeff - the 4th response from Elizabeth was the right one. Experiment and confirm where the aftermarket power cord does the most good. While there are general rules that are true, there's no substitute for experimenting and confirming where it's us... | |
| Upgrade from Pass Labs XA30.8 to X250.8. Worth it? Will - we also use a high end power conditioner and some of the best power cords available. Clean power transforms a system's performance - highly recommended. | |
| Upgrade from Pass Labs XA30.8 to X250.8. Worth it? Will - enjoying music is what it's all about.whitecamaross has a LONG amplifier review post going. It also includes pre-amp's and speakers. He's reviewed the 200.5's and was supposed to review the 200.8's but the transaction was canceled. He hasn'... | |
| Upgrade from Pass Labs XA30.8 to X250.8. Worth it? Will - regarding the 200.5's compared to the 30.5's, I asked the same question to Kent English and he chuckled and said, at one time - the 200.5's were the best amplifier we knew how to build so yes they are significantly better than our introduct... | |
| Upgrade from Pass Labs XA30.8 to X250.8. Worth it? I have intimate experience with both the XA-30.5 and the X-250.5 as our main stereo amplifier.Our system, at the time, was:Wilson Watt Puppy Va speakers, Meridian 800 transport, 861v6 processor, MIT Oracle Max2 Balanced interconnects, MIT Oracle M... | |
| All Quiet on the Oppo front? I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity and ordered my UDP-205 last night.I just realized, is Oppo manufacturing / offering the Darby enhanced edition?While I would have liked to have it, I'm very grateful for the opportunity to have purcha... | |
| All Quiet on the Oppo front? I got my e-mail at 7:22 pm this evening and immediately ordered a UDP-205 (8:10 when I saw it). Don't care how long it takes to arrive, I got one!Thank you Oppo :-) !I entered our e-mail address on the Oppo website when the announcement originally... | |
| If you still spin CD's their is a reference level Transport for reasonable money Correction, Marc's number is: 404-585-1102 | |
| If you still spin CD's their is a reference level Transport for reasonable money jafant - not sure what customer care you've experienced, was your representative / service through an authorized Meridian representative?In 20 + years of owning Meridian gear and 4 service occasions we've had first rate / world class care and serv... | |
| If you still spin CD's their is a reference level Transport for reasonable money Hi Everyone - I'm shocked no one mentioned a Meridian 800 transport, especially with a linear power supply.We have a moderately high end system and I've yet to hear anything that comes close to this transport. The latest, discontinued Oppo can't c... | |
| Oppo Ceasing production People - Oppo announced it will cease producing new products. It did not state it will be going out of business. This means Oppo will remain in business in a more profitable capacity. Purely a business decision. | |
| I need some advise on a shipping disaster. Vince,Save yourself a LOT of difficulty.If you paid with a credit card, either directly or via PayPal - contact your credit card company and explain that what you paid for has not been received. They will handle everything, after allowing a reason... | |
| Can upgraded power cords help my setup? Hey guys, I apologize - never did I intend to insight the dispute that has ensued. I won't be contributing to this discussion further. I hope everyone enjoys their music - life is too short not enjoy music that moves our senses and stirs our souls. | |
| Can upgraded power cords help my setup? Someone / something is most certainly getting things mixed up - I'd like to converse with the senior electrical engineers you're referring to.After about an hour of discussion, there would certainly be an acknowledgement of proven fundamental scie... |