twoleftears
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| Is Mark Levinson still considered up there with the best of the best? Mark Levinson is an American high-end audio equipment brand established in 1972 by eponymous founder Mark Levinson, and based in Stamford, Connecticut. It is owned by Harman International Industries, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics. Harman ma... | |
| Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2? @larryi The third store is Evolution Audio, near Tysons Corner. Have you been there recently? How do you find them? | |
| Up to $4000US tower speakers for Jazz and Classical Music My recommendation: stay far far away from Tekton. On Crutchfield, probably the Dali. Even better at Music Direct, the Vandersteen 2Ce, in your price range. | |
| DAC recommendation in 5 to 10K range see the long Verdantaudio DAC thread here | |
| Original Cary 300B Monos Reliability? @leahy For many years I ran a Cary CAD-301SE (a little-known model) with ProAc Response 2.5’s. I used the first reissue WE300B’s that came out in perhaps the 1990s--not originals, and not the new ones. I found the combination excellent. It didn’t ... | |
| Update on Production of Western Electric Tubes Didn't they have a webpage going where you could submit requests for specific tube types to be made. | |
| Mod to a DK VS1MK11 Engine hoist candidate. | |
| Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2? If you're looking at Magico and Rockport, you should listen to Vimberg as well. | |
| Chris' latest cables. Sommovigo is apparently going from strength to strength. Alongside Black Cat he also launched Graceline. https://gracelineaudio.com/ | |
| Energy speakers The Veritas 5.X and 6.X models are Klipsch's versions of classic Energy. For the real Energy sound, look for 1.X and 2.X model numbers. | |
| Looking for Preamplifier with HDMI Arc...need suggestions Found in two minutes with Google. Cambridge Audio Edge NQ Take a look at Classe and Anthem, too. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados One of his symphonic poems is called "Sir William Wallace"! | |
| What type of wire for dedicated 20A AC lines? So here's a beginner's question. If you're putting in a dedicated 20amp line, or even 2 or 4 of them, and if there are no free spaces on the main breaker box panel that you currently have, do you also end up putting in a new larger panel? Does a... | |
| Volume Control Too Sensitive So how do you know whether to buy the 10 ohm or 20 ohm model? | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Listening to four of his symphonic poems right now. |