tstan7777

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$1,500 Amp budget - Best options?
I have very little experience other than reading these boards, but I always read great things about McCormack. Don't know how they would mate with the b&w's though 
portable ipod speakers?
Update.....going to wait a few more paychecks to recover from Christmas!!! Plus my son's bday is coming. I think I'm leaning towards the JBL though. I'll let ya know. 
portable ipod speakers?
Is that the same Cambridge that makes the Azur stuff? 
portable ipod speakers?
Interesting stuff from Cambridge. By portable I mean having an active monitor w/ mini-jack or an all-in-one cradle/speaker box(i.e...simple connection). I have 2.1 M-Audio LX4 setup for my keyboards. Has to be best $200 setup ever. Shame they don'... 
most important?
Cool, thanks for the response. In the end it's all about just trying things out. I have some new cables but I'm waiting for a little break in time before I try to compare them. 
Klipsch kg 3.5 vs. 5.2?
They're already sold....damn. 
Sound card recommendation
He was techicanlly asking about soundcards, but being on a laptop the echo card is about the only option in terms of true cards. Otherwise, he'll need an "audio interface" whether it be usb or firewire. 
better mid's?
lol, yeah, I'm working on it.....One thing at a time, lol 
2-ch analog, oppo?
Went with the oppo. Like to see what all the buzz is about. Looking at some new cables to go with it. 
Sound card recommendation
Search for thisART USBPhonoPlus v2 Computer Audio Interfacemusicians friend has a bundle with some nice software specifically for the task for $150 I think. 
2-ch analog, oppo?
Thanks Magnumpi205, that's good info. 
2-ch analog, oppo?
No it wasn't. My original thread was asking for suggestions. I have considered those suggestions and now am asking a more specific question about a specific player mentioned. I also mentioned I read all the threads and was confused as to what ever... 
Sound card recommendation
Is that what you want to do? Record(digitally capture)your records(lp's)? 
Sound card recommendation
Depending on what connections and features you might want, there are several choices.M-Audio makes decent stuff for the money. There a couple to choose from between $100 and $200. I use one of their cards based off the delta 66 sound card, but I w... 
Good entry level cd?
Let me narrow this....the Aragon I have really lays the bass down. It's got a super fat sound, akin to an old analog synth. It lacks control in my opinion. It's a muddy sound at higher volume, in spite of that being a supposed forte of the Aragon....