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| IFI iDSD Pro My experience was similar to the negative experiences above. Gave up and sold it. | |
| DAC Choices - $5,000 to $7,000 See if you can audition a Sonnet Digital Audio Morpheus before you spend more. | |
| Budget tower speakers that rock! Klipsch Reference Premiere series. Down the line you can improve them further with modifications recommended by GR Research. | |
| What's the best and/or favorite piece of equipment you've owned? And do you still own it? ATC SCM100ASLT loudspeakers. Listening to them right now. | |
| Top Audiophile companies over the last 60, or so, years..your choices? Herron Audio | |
| Best Integrated Amp You Ever Heard? ASR Emitter II | |
| Best integrated up to $6000 Coda CSiB should be auditioned by anyone considering Pass. | |
| Isolation Feet Upgrade BTW, I'm also a goofy foot.I built custom equipment racks. Used 4" HD EVPs to support the rack and isolate it. Each shelf is 1.5" hard maple butcher block supported by four 2" HD EVPs. Tighter, clearer, deeper bass is the main improvement. Darker ... | |
| Isolation Feet Upgrade I've also had good results with AV Room Service EVP feet. | |
| Recommendations for a modestly priced analog system There is the very highly regarded, like new Pear Audio Kid Thomas on AA Trader at half price. | |
| What is the best solid state amplifier you have ever heard? Coda Continuum No. 8 stereo amp. | |
| Herron VTPH-2A or Manley Chinook mk II phonostage Female RCA plugs; infinite loading possibilities. Have some cake. | |
| Herron VTPH-2A or Manley Chinook mk II phonostage I've owned both. Herron hands down.I really don't like designs that put cheap microswitches directly in the path of the very small signal cartridge output. Not good when new and worse as the unit ages. Keith Herron came up with an elegant solution. | |
| Larsen speakers ... anyone here heard or owned them? Can't speak for the Larsen 9 though. Never heard it. | |
| Larsen speakers ... anyone here heard or owned them? One of the things that impressive most about my Larsen 8.2 speakers is how great they sound with my many mediocre rock recordings (played on both very high quality analog and digital source components). I have not experienced what others above hav... |