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Have you found cable Nirvana? Tell me about it.
I'm probably already known for loving the Omega Mikros.I've used various cables of theirs for years,starting with the Analog 5 single tube,Ebony,Silver Ebony and the current Planar 7 LCX.These cables have a natural,musical sense of energy.They are... 
Timbre TT1 DAC
This unit was one of a hand-full that I felt was really musical,while I worked at Salon 1 Audio in Wisconsin.It throws a large,airy soundstage with good detail and dynamics.It was a solid piece for $3000 new.You might want to make sure that it can... 
Anyone heard the MK III Innersound Eros??
The designer of the Inner-tube/Innersound tube amp has been using the Eros to voice this product.He has been using a passive crossover on the top-end {6db/oct.}and lowering the crossover point.Very large improvement.I am completely supportive of p... 
Anyone heard the MK III Innersound Eros??
The designer of the Inner-tube/Innersound tube amp has been using the Eros to voice this product.He has been using a passive crossover on the top-end {6db/oct.}and lowering the crossover point.Very large improvement.I am completely supportive of p... 
Need advice for CDP selection
Give Bruce Jacobs a call for home demos.He is at:{920}-733-8539/Sound World.I have had many pieces through the house to audition IN MY OWN SYSTEM.It's the only way to be sure that you will be happy with your decision over the long haul.Happy hunting! 
What's next after my 300B Rega Turntable
Give the Audio Advancement Eurolab a spin for 30 days with a money back guarantee.I put the Schroeder Model 1 on mine.I have heard good things about the Golden Gate arm and Schroeder Model 2.These combos should fit within your price range {973} -8... 
MSB Link and static electricity
I had owned the MSB LS-1/PS-1 combo when Mark Brassfield still headed that company.During the winter months,I would have the same problem.Generally,a 24 hour unplug brought the unit back on line.You might try grounding your rack to "discharge" bef... 
Help amp hum is driving me crazy
Had you checked the connection on your interconnects?Occasionally.the outer diameter of the female RCA connector and inside diameter of the cable connector needs adjustment.Same can be said for the center pin on your cables.Try spreading the cente... 
Set up on the Mapleknoll Turntable
Try contacting Lloyd Walker at:610-666=6087.He was originally involved with that company before it folded.I know he has provided new platters and mods to owners of these tables.Good luck! 
Class A solid state power amp
Let's not forget the Gamut. 
Class A solid state power amp
Had you consudered a Symphonic line RG-1.The Pass ,Plinius or Lamm 1.1s.There's also the In-Sound V-amps,47 Labs Gain-card and PS HCA amp. 
Which pre-amp for the VAC 30/30
When I was in charge of system set-up at Salon 1 Audio,I had many different preamps hooked to this series amp.My personal favorite was the First Sound Presence.Very musical and detailed.This combination was dead quiet and had good gain flexibility... 
what speaker cables would you use?
Had you considered trying the Mapleshade/Clearview Double Helix or Omega Mikro Planar series cables.30 day money back guarantee.I believe Lloyd Walker uses them with an OTL/Merlin set-up with good results.Or Siltech? 
I need to get suggestions on a high gain phono pre
I had been a tube phono lover for many years.I was truly surprised at the Walker Audio phono amps.They are extremely quiet and provide gain between 40-66db.Good dimensionality and soundstage.What you put in,is what you get out of it.As with all th... 
Need help choosing new CD player
There are quite a few in that price range worth auditioning.Audio Aero Prima {$2200},Shanling CDT 100 w/WE tube upgrade {2-2500},Arcam FMJ {2200},Gamut CD1 {2999}.I have to admit,IMHO the Shanling is very sexy and with the WE upgrade has a very go...