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| Pass Labs int 250 Don’t have an INT250 but I do have an X250.8 which is excellent with my speakers (Revel Studio 2) | |
| VPI Classic quirk Bad cap in the power supply | |
| Thoughts on my Sim Moon 260D CD player Wow- a thread I started in August 2012, 7 years ago, is still alive. Since then I’ve sold my 260D, bought a Neo 260D (which hasn’t given me a lick of trouble) and running it to a Bricasti M1 | |
| Restrictions, behind the 8 ball. I don’t know. I think my system is fabulous, and I’m not being bottlenecked by limitation. I guess I’m missing out on the life of a long suffering audio enthusiast. | |
| $1500 system for a friend 1- forget about used2- I have interconnect and power cables I can give to my friend and for speaker cable blue jeans will fill the bill3- speakers- my thoughts run to Elac 4- Onkyo or perhaps NAD5- electronics- how much is a Rega Brio? | |
| What would be your list of the World's Top Ten DAC's and Why? I’ve heard a few top DACs including a Chord Dave. I bought a Bricasti M1 which to me doesn’t simply sound great for digital, it just sounds great period | |
| Music Direct - Audio Hardware Seller? Been a customer for many years and I’m a satisfied customer. Once they got an order slightly wrong- they went above and beyond to make it right. I have zero hesitation doing business with them. | |
| Music Direct - Audio Hardware Seller? Been a customer for many years and I’m a satisfied customer. Once they got an order slightly wrong- they went above and beyond to make it right. I have zero hesitation doing business with them. | |
| How many turntable’s have you owned? BSR 20BPKenwood KD1033Onkyo something??Thorens 166 Mk IVRega Planar 3Linn LP 12Plus, the following that I just dabbled with and owned a short time- AR XAPhilips GA312Luxman something?? | |
| What was your first big eye opener with regard to audio? First time I heard a pair of Magnepans a | |
| Any other lone audiophiles here? I’m pretty fortunate- I have 3 active audio buddies within 15 minutes of me. People come to my place and I’ve gone to my friends’ homes too to listen. For 3 out of the 4 of us, our systems have been unchanged in years. There’s also another local m... | |
| What is the life of a Grado Wood cartridge? Cartridge life can be considerable- my Linn Arkiv B, which I bought in the early 2000's, and gets maybe an hour or 2 playing time a week, is still going strong. | |
| Speakers better than Revel Salon 2 Yes, the Salon 2’s have been around a very long time- but they were and remain excellent | |
| Where to go from XP-15? XP-17? XP-25? Thanks- I like the dynamics of my XP-15 but I do think the noise floor could be lower, but then again I am using fairly high gain, as I have a low output MC cartThe folks at Pass and Mark at Reno have always been super helpful to me- | |
| Where to go from XP-15? XP-17? XP-25? Curious- what if anything have you learned are the benefits of an XP-17 over the XP-15? An XP-15 owner here is curious- While I very much like my XP-15 . . . but, you know- |