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Good, Neutral, Reasonably Priced Cables?
Hi Sean,Thanks for an incredibly content-rich post! Actually, I also have you to thank for helping me choose Goertz cables as one of the candidates for my recent cable comparison exercise- I spent a lot of time following your discussions with John... 
Good, Neutral, Reasonably Priced Cables?
Mprime,Agreed- there's an agenda at Audioholics. I tried to be politic about 'objective' perspectives and finesse the issue by referring to their data as being objective... As long as the experiment is done right, data is always objective. It's th... 
Good, Neutral, Reasonably Priced Cables?
Re. objective characteristics of cable behavior, I've found the audioholics site to be worthwile food for thought:audioholics site They seem to be pretty far toward the 'objectivist' end of the spectrum of thought re. cable performance, which some... 
Good, Neutral, Reasonably Priced Cables?
Dodgealum,For what it is worth, I agree with previous comments that system synergy is much more important than name brand appeal when finding cabling. The best advice I can give is to read a lot, find the closest analogies you can to your own syst... 
Dalis Euphonoa MS5 vs Sonus faber Cremona vs
Armandito,Assuming you're in the US- The Sound Organization is the US distributor (www.soundorg.com). Otherwise, I'd check the WB website. In my neck of the woods, Audio Vision SF (San Francisco) does a great job of displaying and selling Wilson B... 
Dalis Euphonoa MS5 vs Sonus faber Cremona vs
Hi Armandito,If you're considering this general speaker 'neighborhood' I'd recommend auditioning the Wilson Benesch ACT (or perhaps Curve) and also the Piega C8 limited. They share a lot of the cabinet design features of the Dali, Cremona, and Kre... 
Wilson Benesch Arc
This is a tad removed from your system, but perhaps it will be helpful:I run WB ACT-1s with a Rowland Concentra; Meridian 588 front end; assorted cords, conditioners, room treatments, etc.In playing with speaker cables, I tried a half dozen differ... 
Opinions regarding JMlab Alto Be?
Hi-Quick comment in agreement with JWaugh above- for the price range you're considering, listen to some more speakers, if you can.I'd recommend looking into-The new Linn models (Akurate 242s are the floor-standers, I believe)Whatever Avalon produc...