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Marantz 15s2 thoughts
i have a marantz CD player. They take a very long time to break in. The local hi fi shop still noticed a difference throughout the first year of their units. Once broken in, they do sound terrific 
New Marantz SA11S2?
I agree with your last comment wholeheartedly Jt3 They are amazing players for the money. I just tweeked my interconnects and wow, amazing. A friend made me a pair. they are amazing and sound great through the balanced connection. The music just h... 
Review: Marantz SA11-S2 vs. Marants Black Pearl SA-KI
How long did yours take to break in? Mine took a very long time, well over 400 hours. I now have at least double that and it is still sounding better everyday. when I first heard it I was not very impressed. After the break in you are correct, it ... 
New Marantz SA11S2?
I liked the Sa11 better than the pearl but each to their own likes. 
New Marantz SA11S2?
The Pearl and the SA11 S2 are very close, the Sa11 2 I think is at least as good, I could easily live with either player. 
New Marantz SA11S2?
That is one of the big reasons I bought the Marantz was for the transport mechanism. It still sounds great without a d/a converter and you can also use an outboard clock if you so wish. It is a great player that is very versatile. Some may not lik... 
New Marantz SA11S2?
I have not had the opportunity to audition the Ayre. I would agree to the statement made by 4musica regarding the McIntosh and the Marantz. Very simalar and both are very good players. 
New Marantz SA11S2?
The JPS Labs digital power cord is also decent 
New Marantz SA11S2?
I must say that I had my doubts about the sa11. It does take a long time to break in. A very long time. Longer than 500 hours. Although after 500 hours, it does start to sound much better. After a thousand hours, it sounds even better. It actually... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Gershwin on Broadway OverturesMichael Tilson Thomas conducting The Buffalo PhilharmonicColumbia MasterworksM 34542 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Mussorgsky/RavelPictures of an ExhibitionBuffalo Philharmonic OrchestraSemyon BychkovMark Records 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Grieg - Peer GyntStanley Black conducting London Symphony OrcestraLondon Phase 4 SPC 21046 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ravel - Rapsodie EspanoleL'Orchestre des Concerts Colonne/ Pierre DervauxCommand Classics Stereo 35 mmCC 11007 SD 
Amps in the same class as Pass XA.5 series
McIntosh MC402 is an excellent solid state preamp 
How to make record albums
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