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| Does anybody have Totem Arro's and CJ tubes? I just revisited my thread and noticed the recent activity.I love my Arro's and the CJ. I want the soundstage to be very wide so I called Vince (the Owner of Totem) and he spent a lot of time with me on the phone. He gave me several ideas to try.I... | |
| Electro-Harmonix Fat Bottle 6CA7/El34 vs Sylvania How would Yugoslavian 6CA7 fat bottles compare to Svetlana EL34's in a Conrad Johnson MV-55? | |
| Floor Stander that can stand close to rear wall Totem Arro's can be placed within 6 inches of the rear wall. See the Totem Acoustic website. Yes, it costs only $1,100. Bass is surpringly good, but if you need more you can add a subwoofer. Good luck. | |
| Your Favorite Top 10 tuners all time You forgot the Scott 350 series. One of the top 10 best values and readily available. | |
| Thoughs on Totem Rainmakers Totem played both Rainmakers & Arro's in their room at the New York show in May. The Rainmakers appeared to be more dynamic while the Arro's had better detail and soundstage. So it depends on your listening habits, etc. I preffered the sound o... | |
| Does anybody have Totem Arro's and CJ tubes? Thanks for the responses so far. Dmoffitt: Why did you choose the single wire Tress over Totem's bi-wire cables? I now have Audioquest Type 4+ single wire and wonder how these compare.Thanks. | |
| Does anybody have Totem Arro's and CJ tubes? You hit it right.He was trying to get me to go for a pair of Hawks. But they are really out of my budget and I like the fact that the Arro's can be placed very close to the rear wall. Thanks for your valuable response! | |
| What are the Best FM tuners? One really has to be specific in what "best" means.Some tuners are better in pulling in distant stations ("Dx'ing) Some are better sounding (but are not great in pulling in distant stations.) Some are better for popular and rock stations (where th... | |
| CJ MV-55 with Vandersteen 2CE's. A good match? Okay. Thanks for all the posts!If the Vandersteen's are not a good match and I already own the CJ amp, what speakers would match well?(I don't want monitors. Budget about $1000.) | |
| What's my next step in AC conditioning?? Thanks for all the posts.Bottom line is that I willinstall 1 or 2 dedicated lines plus Porter Ports. I will also try some oneac isoltaion transformers. | |
| What's my next step in AC conditioning?? Physicanimal:Thanks for your response.1. How do I locate the 2 circuits on the Monster; there are 12 outlets on it. CD, video, amplifier, aux., etc.2. Will 2-3 amps be enough for my CJ tube amp? (I see a 1 amp ONEAC transformer on ebay.) Is that e... | |
| What's my next step in AC conditioning?? Tom:1. When you say that used 12AWG Belden & 10AWG Romex for your dedicated lines, do you mean that the electrician ran that gauge wire all the way from the breaker panel?2. Have you ever tried plugging your amplifier directly into the Porter ... | |
| What's my next step in AC conditioning?? I just tried something this morning and I think that I may have cured my problem.My audio system is set up in my den where I have the usual computer, moniters, printers, UPS's, plus other electronic devices. This morning, I left everything plugged... | |
| What's my next step in AC conditioning?? Oops. Typo. That was a NAD (not HAD) 512!Sorry | |
| What's my next step in AC conditioning?? Sol322:Into the HTS I have:CJ MV-55Creek OBH-12 passive preampHAD 512 CDP used as transportMSB Link IIScott 350 FM tuner (vintage)Sony Cassette deck (I am always dubbing for my kids)It is not a dedicated line.Thanks. |