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Cardas Golden VS AQ Diamondx3. anybody?
Please excuse me for introducing another cable to this discussion: Goertz Sapphire (flat & silver).My system is presently wired all Cardas; it's also tube and CD based. However, auditioning a Sapphire in place of my Golden Ref between CD and p... 
FM scala in USA is the same as in EU?
I just talked to someone at Magnum Dynalab (a Canadian tuner manufacturer).He said that the scales are the same, though I think that the US may use different fine frequency increments (like 0.5 or 0.2)for automatic frequency seeking. However, he s... 
Amp for B&W 802 SIII
My system is very similar: , ARC LS-16 preamp, Meridian 508.24 cd with B&W Matrix 802 serIII speakers driven by an ARC VT100 mkII. I also tried Pass Aleph 2's (125W class A ss monoblocks) in this system. The ARC amp had better bass and more mi... 
Seeking Frank Zappa Tune Name
Also, the Persuasions do a soulful, doo-wop, a cappella version on "Zappa's Universe". This cd is a live tribute performance on Verve. 
ARC VT 100: MkII vs. MkIII?
I've experienced the 6922 tube failure that Gmorris mentioned (at locations V-7 and V-8). However, I do love the sound of this amp. That's why I'm curious about the sound of the upgrade. ARC has the technical info on the upgrade available as a fax...