tomic601
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| Is it important to long demo or own HIGH END gear to have a fair accurate view about it? When i hear someone claim to have heard “all “, the thing i know is that person is deluded…. | |
| Belles Aria Signature and other Int Amp recommendation Headphone in….. my wife accuses me of this…. Easy route is an ifi, wimm, or bluesound streamer /dac….. used $200-300 When you get the Vandersteens join the owners group at manufacturers website. There are more than a few Vandy owners running Bel... | |
| Sound Stage and Imaging IF you have an amp with some grunt the big brother of the model 1’s and 2’s you admire is the Vandersteen 3A - signature. Time and phase correct in the analog domain and drivers and crossovers seemless matched by hand in the anechoic chamber in C... | |
| The dangerous world of Reel-to-Reel Tape but…i will move my impression to reasonable sample size audiophile…. | |
| The dangerous world of Reel-to-Reel Tape Well the 993 was supposed to fix the “ Dr killer “ reputation of the 911. …. As to using an HQD ( good as it was at the time, i owned at that time a version of it ) and a 30 year old sonic memory to judge a format….is like the knee jerk throttle ... | |
| Grimm MU1 Streamer - Really "The Best"? I will wait for fatigue free ten hour listen report…..but promising | |
| The dangerous world of Reel-to-Reel Tape @dogberry great and hilarious post… long live the obligatory christmas card ritual | |
| The dangerous world of Reel-to-Reel Tape all 3 ( 4 really if you count DAT ) have merits and flaws…. but the sweeping generalizations are typically those who don’t really know….i call them small sample size audiophiles Since i didn’t go so far as buying my own record lathe, i have very ... | |
| Lumin Hifi Rose or Aurender Ayre QX-5 Twenty | |
| New Messiah @rvpiano Ahhhhhh….. so very nice - thank you so much ;-) peace of Christ with you | |
| Lumin Hifi Rose or Aurender @mikelindauer +++++++ Ayre | |
| Ultimate Turntable search...OMA K5 or ? I have spent considerable time w top level Basis, Brinkmann Kuzma ( on minus K ) and Dohman ( w integral minus K )….. frankly at that level it’s going to be Wayyy more about arm / cartridge synergy and system matching…. which frankly is probably t... | |
| Recommendation Tube Integrated + for the Aesthetix… but it’s a hybrid | |
| Garrard 301 motor and rumble Big fish get to be that way…by at the very least..not rising to every ineptly cast fly… | |
| Optical Phono Cartridges It is absolutely worth learning more about, auditioning and if possible evaluating in your system. |