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| Suggestions for $2k budget OP, ASAP go to Underwood HiFi www. They are blowing out Emerald Physics speakers at absurd pricesI love love love my KCIIs. So far they are concentrating on the higher models | |
| GR-Research Line Force First Transparent Speakers? bdp24A long time ago I came across Rons YTV when he was reviewing various kit. I noticed this large overstuffed (sound sucking) couch where he site to review and called him out on it | |
| Oppo BDP-105D just for CDs? dustinJust go to Ebay and search 105 power supply. You should find both portions as there are quite a few choices. I went with the least expensive LPM, and a expensive Furutec Rhodium IEC with silver wire tail. I doubt you need to spend that muchhth | |
| 15 ft XLR thoughts (BJC/Mogami etc) jetter, you know what happens when you ASSume? How many recordings flat out suck? djones, not all $2200 XLRs sound good, and cheap ones are for those who cannot hear any difference, or who are just cheap by nature. Unfortunately, many recording en... | |
| best power conditioners under 4k Core Power 1800 +Deep Core | |
| Who's Gone Topless? jetter, very interesting!Geoff, et al,Open Baffle for the win! Money goes to better drivers and XO | |
| Marantz HD CD 1 Awesome Transport xrayno. Not a fan. Plus Im single (twice divorced), retired and have a huge room to enjoy my system in | |
| 15 ft XLR thoughts (BJC/Mogami etc) Using your example: " many in the recording industry use Mogami cable extensively" is laughable for so many reasonsThe fact that millions of people eat McDonalds every day, does that mean I should too?AND, when you tried the $2200 pair (price isn’... | |
| Best bookshelf loudspeakers under 10,000 for the pair Living Sound Audio speakers,sold exclusively by Underwood HiFi Their LSA Statement 10 Statement is said to push well above it's pricehttps://www.underwoodhifi.com/products/lsa-grouphth | |
| Pure Audio Project open baffle speakers Emerald Physics Open Baffle have won many awards. My 3 years experience with their KCIIs (with WireWorld and Clarity Cap upgrades) is joyful. At under 48" tall they blow away my Magnepan 3.5Rs (6ft+) and are a very easy load to drive @ 95 dB+: MS... | |
| Oppo BDP-105D just for CDs? My dac/preamp has been turned off since I upgraded the Oppobut it's simple, just bypass your pre and listenYMMV | |
| 15 ft XLR thoughts (BJC/Mogami etc) Brad, don’t let Mike’s OPINION sway you. Clearly, it is NOT based on experienceHowever, a quality 15ft pair of XLRs can easily top $1000, and likely $2000. Best move is to bring them within 1 meter of each other | |
| 15 ft XLR thoughts (BJC/Mogami etc) You state you own very high quality (and expensive) amp and pre and somehow expect that a cheap ass XLR cable will allow you to hear what they are musically capable of? Mind Blown | |
| Oppo BDP-105D just for CDs? I use my 105 just for spinning discs; red book, DVD-A and SACDIt is common knowledge that its weak link is the OEM power supply module. The good news is its a relatively easy DIY as complete PNP modules are available on Ebay ($200 and up). Should ... | |
| Who's Gone Topless? Immature? LOL, Having owned Stillpoints with Risers, among many similar devices, I find Machina Dynamica springs to get at the heart of the matter for maybe 1% of the SP pricesAND, if you’re spinning CDs, his New Dark Matter is a revelation |