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| McIntosh C15 Vs. C712 I have owned many preamps and keep coming back to the C15 because of its simplicity, format, flexibility, and the remote power-on features which I use with the McIntosh power strip. Its a keeper. Right now, it drives an MC-275-Iv and its a great c... | |
| Marantz 10b repair Fear is bad. I sent my 10B to AC and they shipped it back and it was flawless. Same with my MR-78 upgrade | |
| Best for Least: Power strip, what's best? I use a pair of McIntosh MC-4 ( I think) switchable strips. Tey turn on wth a signal from a McIntosh piece and power about 5 other outlets on the strip. Quality? More interested in the convience and functionality than any nearly inaudible sound di... | |
| any cheap DAC for my Airport Express? Besy bet would be to find a Theta Digital Cobalt DAC. Great sound! | |
| Upgrading to Totem Mani 2's I run my M2s with the May Audio stands that were made for them. Sand filled. Spiked through the carpet. hard to find them now. Perhaps Totem can give you a lead on them. They are a perfect fit for the M2s | |
| Upgrading to Totem Mani 2's I have owned the M2s for some years now, and have enjoyed them with different amps. A pair of Cary 300Bs was magical although at low levels. Read SF's review of the M2s and their comments on the Cary match. I also enjoyed the Pass Aleph 5. Now I a... | |
| Tubes or solid state for Sonus Faber Grand Piano I am operating a MC-275-IV into a pair of Sonus Faber Concertos with great results. Although the Concertos are smaller than your speakers, I drive them to quite loud levels and am delighted with the results. I use a REL Stadium III for the very bo... | |
| Where should I start for computer audio?? Download iTunes, purchase and install an Airport Express, and then master iTunes for a while. Then decide what you ant to do | |
| Best bookshelf speakers for bookshelf placement I have a pair of Sonus Faber Concertos built into a case. They are ported to the front. | |
| Used Preamp for $2000 to $3000 Proceed PRE | |
| Pre-Amp Reliability -- 4th time mine has conked Simply McIntosh! | |
| Do you care about the LOOK??? Yes,Very much so. The Proceed PRE is in my opinion one of the ,ost appealing designs--, same for the whole line. The old Sherwood tube tuners wth their long dials and green lighting. The Dynaco FM-3, very simple and timeless. The MC-275. Yes, I am... | |
| iPod nano caution: incredibly delicate finish That is why I bought a white nano. Love it. Sold my mini to buy the nano. Left the protective film on the back till i get a case. Display and all functions OK and I lift with it and do aerobics with it in my pocket or on the stair stepper. Podcast... | |
| Advice for a tube newbie: McIntosh MC275 My MC-275 runs the fronts of an MX-119 based HT system. It drives a pair of Totem Mani-2s. Quite an experince. I also run a REL Stadium III sub. Enjoy the Mac! BTW, I used to run the same set-up with an MHT-100 and an MC-252 for the fronts. | |
| What CD players have volume control Proceed CDP is an awesome player with a volume control operable from the remote. Can play directly into a power amp. |