westborn
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| Sony SCD-XA5400ES-Best SACD for under $10,000 It is time to update my digital (currently using an old faithful-heavily modded Pioneer Elite PD-65) with Michael Wolff carbon source power cord.I am really considering the Sony unit, but would like to know if there are upgrades/mods available tha... | |
| Speaker cable made in USA? Easy recommendation - Clear Day Double ShotgunsMade in Nevada from Nevada mined silver. Great guy, good cable, no obligation trial. Nuff said.Peace, love, out. | |
| Cables for Cayin A50T and Totem Arros clear day double shotguns | |
| Threshold to Pass upgrade? Pass will be better, but not $10,000 better. But if you have the money, audio is my favorite hobby to spend it on. :-)Lots of good amps in that range, and I would first make sure you are happy with/keeping your speakers and then find the perfect m... | |
| Anyone compared Monarchy vs. TAD mono blocks No.In fact, I haven't heard either one. :-D | |
| Did Wilson change the Duette's tweeter? Perhaps the meticulous craftsmanship does not extend to QC of the text in the marketing materials. Unclear whether stated driver size, speaker dimensions, frequency response, etc. are actually accurate. :-) | |
| Are Ohm Walsh Speakers the Poor Man's MBLs? No way. Unless you're talking about the Ohm Fs, they sound muddy and plastic-y.My opinion. | |
| Legacy audio Signature lll speakers. Another opinion - just average. Clear, but disjointed. Efficient, but difficult to drive the woofers. Never really disappear, and are not 'wholistic'. Can be impressive hi fi, but not musical. Just my 2ยข | |
| Tyler Decade D2s: review What material is the midwoofer - paper, carbon fiber, aluminum, magnesium ? | |
| Best amp for Vandersteen Quattro? Ayre or Bel | |
| Best Bookshelf/Monitors Speakers? Suggestions I'd recommend you determine what 'sound' you like. For example, 1) if you like accurate with deepish bass, consider the Dynaudio:http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?spkrmoni&1234905743&/Dynaudio-Contour-S1.4http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-b... | |
| Krell Resolution 2 - suitable upgrade?? Hugh, I think for your tastes and preferences, you did well and should be very happy. I don't know anything about the dealer mdtking mentions but I think you were smart to build a relationship and rely on guidance. That's what they are there for. ... | |
| Next up... new speakers... AV123 LS9 | |
| Rennaisance MOREL HLP-501 - info please Might want to call Dennis Murphy. He has designed a fairly mod to correct some response anomolies.http://murphyblaster.com/content.php?f=morelmod.html | |
| Louis W Erath - In Memoriam Thanks for this post. It's important to remember good men with a passion for pursuing the nearly spiritual journey of high end audio. |