urbie

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Cable manufacturers?
audiolabyrinth, you obviously work for Tara labs, and there's no proof that they have eight nines pure copper cuz I phoned them and ask them for proof that it was 8 ,9's and they told me they don't have any proof, the purest copper is 6 9's OCC s... 
Cable manufacturers?
hey guys got some interesting info to pass along to you, I phoned Tara labs and asked them to give me proof that their cable is 8 9's single Crystal copper well guess what? they couldn't provide me any proof, you would think that if they're going ... 
What is the forums opinion of SVS subs?
the REL is probably the most musical sub on the market, integrates extremely well with your speakers.  
Neotech cables
here's an update comparing the Sahara OCC rectangular wire with my Harmonic technology pro 9 round OCC wire, the Sahara is much better but then it should be it cost twice as much, more Air and space three-dimensionality bass is tighter faster more... 
DAC’s
I like the Wyred4sound 10th anniversary DAC very analog sounding and three dimensional wide sound stage, not cheap 4500 US.  
Is Accuphase a good match for my system?
ricred1, what did you think of the accuphase compared to your amp?        
What should I upgrade first on my budget system?
no you guys are all wrong, a great system is built around the source, without that nothing else matters.  
To pricey
the monitor audio platinum 200 and 300 Gen 2 and gen 3 are much better than anything B&W makes, much more natural sounding and way more three-dimensional.  
To pricey
definitely would not pick B&W, I find them a little bright and edgy.  
Simaudio P8/W8 or Latest 740P/860A????
I wish one of the retailers in Vancouver had an 868 v2 unfortunately no one has one so I don't know how much better it will be than my w8 and if it's worth upgrading.  
Looking for Advice on Focal Speakers
go listen to the monitor audio gold Gen 5 or the platinum Gen 2 much better than focal.  
Cabling Recommendations
ghdPrentice, all three of those cables are not that great they're all ofc junk if you're going to recommend cables at least tell him to get OCC single Crystal cables which are far superior to anything ofc and you should know that by now, and espe... 
Butcherblock Acoustics "feet" effecting sound and isolation
if you want to isolate the vibrations from the speaker which causes all the problems the best isolation is the Townshend podium they're not cheap but boy do they work well when I put them underneath my platinum 200 Gen 2 it was like I upgraded my ... 
Paradigm 3f, KEF reference 3, Monitor Audio PL300II
the paradigms with the beryllium Tweeter and midrange are edgy and bright as hell cantuzzi and audiotory are sellers of paradigm so naturally they're going to say good things about them, and they're so overpriced it's not even funny the platinum s... 
The new Raidho’s vs the new Borressen’s ?
I like the Borresson better than the Raidho, the monitor audio platinum are just as good as the Borresson, the platinum driver technology is just as good as the Borresson and the prices are a lot less because they're manufactured in China and the ...