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Polite Rules for discussing Audio related things
Elizabeth:geofkait just illustrated why threads become impolite. When I taught in New York we would say "Now noone is having fun." 
Polite Rules for discussing Audio related things
Like this possibility and see a variant possible: The OP would be allowed to flag the post as a "Suspicious" one for any reason and therefore those who are new or unaware of the kind of background treachery going on would be warned. Keep the ideas... 
Polite Rules for discussing Audio related things
Like your perspective and approach.The main issue I see in obtaining information needed to purchase is weeding between those who are providing personal information about actual purchase and use and the larger camp of people using the site to sell ... 
Pass XA200.8 Review - Fun measurements
Read this review a couple of days ago and didn't consider it a selling point for extremely heavy class A amps that take an hour to warm up. The comments about the relatively poor bass response (by comparison to other very expensive monos) struck m... 
Tekton Double Impacts
triumphtt02:Welcome to the Tekton world; you will get countless hours of pleasure from your purchase. You are an example of the people who use this thread intelligently -- listening to the owners who provide their honest experiences and ignoring t... 
LOUNDSPEAKER FOR $10,000.00 PER PAIR
Am setup to reproduce large orchestral works with stunning accuracy/soundstage and use Tekton speakers. The Ulfberht is available a simple black version for 9k. If you can handle the size and utilitarian design, it will accomplish your goals in sp... 
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jcarcopo:Am confused concerning the quality and type of tweeters in both the Encore and Ulfberht. The DIs have sbacoustics SB29RDNC ring dome radiators; have purchased spares of these from Madisound and they are $57.20.The ScanSpeak drivers in the... 
The big DAC decision
Check out the RME ADI-2 DAC. 
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It's congrats to david_ten and I plan on scoring at the 6000 mark. 
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4996......isn't that the special price Eric gave jcarcopo for the Encores?NO, it's the posts as they approach 5000.Who will it be? 
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16 posts and I'm betting on Corelli again; have to go to a party so I'm out of the race.jcarcopo:My technique is to have 2 homes and a stereo/5.1 system in each. That way, when you upgrade one you've got another home to outdo that previous upgrade... 
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Tekton:The speakers people get up at 6am to listen to... 
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Am looking for the 5000 post; Corelli snuck the 4000th from me. 
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jcarcopo:Thanks for your excellent response and the time it took: the thread continues to work.Had exactly the same experience with the Nord opamps and would have kept the unit had the left channel not died. Colin is a fine professional and refund... 
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jcarcopo:Am very interested in your speaker assessment AND your information about the Nord monos. Bought the Nord Stereo UP version from Colin last year and it was mediocre in my system. After a week one of the channels blew and I went back to an ...