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Budget phono stage- advice appreciated
I concur with Mjm and Slawney. The 834P is in an entirely different league and a steal even at retail. I've owned many phono stages over the years, most recently a Sonic Frontiers SFP1 and a Joule Electra OPS1 which the EAR beats. Harry Pearson wa... 
Great amp for Aerial 10t's
I have owned the current version of the 10t for 5 years now and have found them to be an easy speaker to drive. My first amp with them was a Classe DR15, which at 175 watts into 8 ohms was more than enough power to drive them in my room to 100db. ... 
need opinions on argent roomlens
My room is 13 feet wide by 22 feet long with double french doors on one end and an open window on the same wall that goes into the next room, so the room is quite open (I leave the doors open). Although skeptical I decided to try them because of t... 
What's longest i/c's can be run?
As long as you use a low capacitance cable you should have no problem with long single ended runs. If you go balanced it will make no difference at all what the length is and it is generally thought that with balanced cables the quality of the cab... 
Bright future for Laserdisc????
If you plan to rent discs LD is all but dead. I switched over to DVD about one year ago because the availablity of new movies on LD had become so bad. Also, the only video store in Boulder, CO that rented LDs was selling off all of their LDs. The ... 
Theta Miles CD player
Unless you are stuck on having a CD player here is another option that will blow away your present recommendations. Look for an Audio Logic Model 34 and any good inexpensive transport in the $500-800 range. I've seen Audio Logic's go for as cheap ...