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| Best Small Floorstanding Speaker under $2K Recently, I too was looking for sub $2K speakers. Fortunately, I saw Emerald Physics AG adv for their KC IIs with a free BOM. If not for their super special, they would have been off my radar. I sprang for adding WireWorlds fairly new internal s... | |
| Mods for Behringer DCX Google it. There are several | |
| Reference 3a MM de Capo i with Pass Labs? I don't see what you would gain over the HCA. If anything contact Cullen Audio and ask for a quote to upgrade it. Also it is very cable and interconnect sensitive. I recommend Tek Line Cables Reference power cords and Clear Day Audio interconnectr... | |
| What should I do? If your source is CD you will be amazed how good the Raysonic 168 or 228 variable tube outs are. I replaced a $3K preamp and never looked back. Plus, one less shelf, power cord, interconnect... oh and they are awesome CD players to boot | |
| connectng CD player directly to amp, good or bad? You will usually give up some convenience like no additional inputs, and most likely polarity control. Polarity can be resolved by inserting an inexpensive XO like dBX or Behringer. Both have individual polarity control for bass, mids, and highes,... | |
| I've got a PS Audio GCC-250 on the way. Mistake?? I have owned a GCC 250 for 5 years. I moved it to my video system. I can tell you it is very responsive to better power cords (I like Tek Line Cables Reference seris) and interconnects- Clear Day Audio solid core with Xhadow connectors | |
| nobody talks about BAT anymore? I heard their amps in combination with Hansen speakers at a grand opening in Boca back in November. The sound was terrific. | |
| PS Audio Ultralink DAC vs newer CD player The biggest problem with separate trans/dacs is the SPDIF interface. The new PS Audio Perfect Wave eliminates this problem by using I2S. CD players eliminate SPDIFMyself I have a Raysonic 228 cd player, replacing a 168 which is now for sale. Glorr... | |
| Best Speakers under USD 2,000 Second Hand Price Usher 6311s | |
| Cables for Jeff Rowland / mbl system Having taken a long trip down the exotic/expensive cable road, I have a recommendation that you probably won't consider, only because they aren't either expensive or exotic, but if you wnat a sanity check- Clear Day Cables solid core silver double... | |
| whats the difference? DO you have a dedicated line? | |
| Power conditioners MIT vs. Shunyata PS Audio Premier Power Plant is reasonably priced and TAS product of the year | |
| best power cord for mccormack dna500 Try several and sell the ones you don't like. I recommend Eichmann Technologies Series 2, or Tek Line Cables microReference | |
| What are your suggestions for a pre-amp? Since you say "will have" I recommend you put together differentially a balanced system. Something like the PS Audio GCC series and a Raysonic 168 CD player. The 168 has a fantastic variable tube outs, so you can just get an amp. But, if you want ... | |
| Mixing a Classe 2 channel amp with ice 3 channel ? HT theater setups are a huge compromise to 2 channel done well.Get a powered sub if you need more room filling sound |