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Manley with Harbeth Monitor 40.1
Gentlemen - Thank you very much for your responses.  I would say that I have a wife variety of preferences.   Rock and roll, funk, jazz, blues, and vocals.   I may be listening to Melody Gardot one minute, Metallica the next, and Earth Wind and Fi... 
Speaker match with Cambridge Azur 550 integrated
Thanks gents - i just may do that 
Tube CD player?
Rega apollo 
Shanling CDT-100 Technical difficulties
Thank you very much for the recommendation of Mitch Singerman. He is top notch. 
Shanling CDT-100 Technical difficulties
Kyle - The remote will not respond at all. This was the beginning of the problem, now nothing works. The player behaves as normal, BUT there is no sound output and no remote use. As I stated earlier, I pulled it out of the system and tried it in a... 
Shanling CDT-100 Technical difficulties
Kyle - the disc is spinning and everything seems to be operating as it should. Just no sound! Should I take it out of the system again and try it. I don't know. 
DALI Helican 400's TAS Article
The article was in the March 2006 issue. Theabsolutesound.com 
Problems with Shanling CDT-100 remote
Battery is not the problem 
Help with SS amplifier?
Try a set of NU Force REf 9s. You won't be disappointed 
No nonsense Power Strip
My mistake. I don't need six dual outlets. Four to six total receptacles is just fine. 
No nonsense Power Strip
I would really like to have six although I can probably live with four. 
speaker cable suggestion for Magnepans
I have used Kimber 8TC, Bi-focal X, and Audience Au24s. First of all, I don't think you should bi-wire. I really like the single wire on Maggie 1.6s. Bi-wiring really isn't worth it and I'm sure most Maggie dealers would tell you the same. I tried... 
Maggie 1.6 vs Von Schweikert VR 4
Thanks alot fellas. I am really having a hard time considering parting with the planars. I really do love them. I guess the only thing I'm really missing is the bass with rock and roll. It seems based on your comments that there are sub woofers th... 
Maggie 1.6 vs Von Schweikert VR 4
Well Fellas - These are some interesting and educated responses. Your perspectives have helped quite a bit. I am especially taken by using an even more powerful amp than the 4BSST. I thought I had plenty of power. I am also intrigued by the sub su... 
Best isolation device
As anticipated, the glass shelves have turned the stomachs and raised the hairs of my fellow agonr's. Should I threaten my wife with divorce? Without the shelves, what is best? Thanks for the great input.