gabor2525
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| The Music Room I have had a negative experience with TMR.I attempted to review them on their feedback column but was blocked from doing so...no wonder they have a 100 per cent positive feedback.The item they described as in perfect working order had issues.As we... | |
| CD player recommendations for... Just purchased a Marantz CD 6006-very decent not "high end" but surpasses my 20 year old Sony ES carousel player.You should be able to get one for $450... | |
| Advice re CD Player upgrade requested HIFIMAN 5 said:"Congratulations on your purchase! Once you have it and have it broken in, it would be nice to hear how it sounds in your system."Well I'm happy to report that the Marantz CD 6006 sounds great.It's connected to my McIntosh integrat... | |
| Advice re CD Player upgrade requested You are so right mental, most of us have different combinations of components.Mike,I do own an Oppo BDP 103 which is used exclusively for DVD video.My 2 channel system is dedicated toward music, housed in a custom made cabinet.Since the 1970s,my s... | |
| Advice re CD Player upgrade requested I have had quality issues with CA products as well as Panasonic/Technics thus my bias.No issues with Marantz,Sony or Yamaha. | |
| Advice re CD Player upgrade requested Thanks all.I ordered the CD 6006 by Marantz.Like it's features .Delete function, random play,USB A slot for iPod.Also got a 15% discount on the list price.... | |
| Advice re CD Player upgrade requested Thanks everyone!I will consider all of your options.The MAC player is out due to my budget.So is the Bryston I guess.My Sony player is over 20 years old so I was thinking that perhaps the newer technologies would enhance listening.As they say, th... | |
| What is the most memorable concert that you had attended so far? "Weather Report: 8:30".Their spectacular tour in 1979 and 1980.Unforgettable.The original group with Jaco Pastorius on bass.Attended on St. Helens island,Montreal Quebec.Outdoor venue too...That one was captured nicely on the same named album/CD. | |
| Paradigm Persona series I have owned Paradigms practically since the company was founded in 1982.d2 I agree with you that Paradigm's did not have the reputation of being "high end" .Neither were PSB ,Energy and other excellent Canadian speakers.That's what I liked abou... | |
| YAMAHA A S-3000 INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW I had a "hot" Harmon Kardon receiver in the 1980s,second one below their most expensive model back in 1984.Returned it for other one with no heat issues ever afterwards.I have a respect for most Yamaha products and I'm sure yours sounds superb!Co... | |
| The "how many reviews it got" rule There was a mag called "Audio Ideas guide" written solely by it’s editor Andrew Marshall from Toronto.As an English major his writing was concise,readable and very informative.No flowery language or hyperbole.I thought his reviews were spot on and... | |
| What are the best speakers for Mac MA252? Oh ,I forgot that I added a 12 inch Paradigm sub.To the last poster:I owned a pair of Focal 905s which were the first speakers that were matched with the MA 252.Pretty good but I think a floorstanding speaker is more versatile. | |
| What are the best speakers for Mac MA252? Just bought that amp to replace some older Anthem separates.They were the lowest models back then in year 1998.Of course, I matched them with some Paradigm Studio Reference 100s and it was a terrific combo.I regret trading those speakers for ne... | |
| 'Complete' modern system for $1000 I would recommend considering some of the "Audioengine" components.My daughter has a modest system.They are decent products,up to date and versatile.(Quite reliable too.)I have no association with them....)Have fun!Gabe | |
| Jazz for aficionados Anything that includes Paul Desmond..... |