w_barton

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Oregon Audiophiles...
Count me in for the beer and talk. I am located in the Beaverton area 
Need Help on my ML 26
I have a ML 27 and together they are a wonderful match. I have a Macintosh MVP861 as my source player and Legacy Focus for speakers. I just perused your system and I you have a Mac/ML too. I am presently using Kimber kables 8TC as my speaker cable... 
Need Help on my ML 26
Peter and Neil, I will go ahead put into action your suggestions and I should have an answer in the next few days.I have set my preamp DIP switch to the lower gain since I am running xlr. It was originally set for the higher gain. I wish they had ... 
Need Help on my ML 26
thanks Neil for responding so quickly. the problem just happened. I suspect that a part is starting to fail since my right channel gain is less then my left but not completely gone. 
break in period for the Mcintosh MVP 861
Thank you F1 for your response. I just love the sound of the Macintosh. I tried talking to the factory but I didn't much information. I demo a different MVP 861 earlier and it sounded so wonderful, I knew I had to own one. Now let me see what Mcin... 
CD player to complement Ml-23 / Odyssey Mono
Glad you mentioned the audio aero. I am interested in the Prima 24/192, but I am not to familiar with the company, I know their capital has a good rating. Do you have any experience with their cd players?Thank you for your quick response 
Anyone have Legacy speakers these days?
I own the Older Focus, and this speakers set folks, will be the last set of speakers for me. I have owned Talon Khorus XMkII, soliloquy 6.5 speaker, Klipsch cornwalls, and others.But none can come close to the overall performance of this speakers.... 
Using a Digital Multimeter for the first time
they put that blurb in there for safety reasons. It would be more correct if you would measure it like you suggested. The reason you would want to change the smoked component is that it will have latent failure associated with the smoke and eventu... 
soliloquy 6.5 speaker parts
thank you all for taking time out to help me. There is a company here called Innersound, a high fidelity repair shop and have their own speaker repair department. I will be taking it to them tomorrow. 
Using a Digital Multimeter for the first time
when you smoked your amp, where you in voltage or current mode with your digital voltmeter?Did it have a bad smell? if it did, you should have your resistors checked out, if you find any smoked, replace it for it has increased in resistance which ... 
No sound and red power light on NAD C372
You lost your signal to your outputs, which indicates that a signal path is open.the problem can be twofold: 1. lost one of your voltage supplies that biases your component in the signal path.2. defective component in your signal path. When you ha... 
Oregon Audiophiles...
email me too and maybe we can have a system setup party, would appreciate any help in setting up my system 
Ayre CX7e or Resolution Audio Opus 21 OR?
I read in one of the reviews that the CD player does have single end RCA's 
Oregon Audiophiles...
live in the Portland area and would be interested in joining a club. Where is stereotype? I have been hanging around echohifi in Portland 
Which amp/preamp will complement khorus speaker
foxtrot,I love my setup, I was just curious to what other had exerienced with talon speakers and various amps. I think the term used around here is snergy? I just hope I dont get the upgrade bug...lol