jason321
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| HT and 2-channel music setup - New Ideas? I love the EAD, because in my experience, nothing is as good at both 2-ch and HT. Many of the high-end pre/processors usually do the HT great, but have a skinpy 2-ch. delivery. Given that I (and most people, I assume) listen to much more music tha... | |
| CD Player buying decisions Check out the Arcam. You can find the Arcam 9 for around $500-600 used. They are simply superb, and are one of the top picks of "What HiFi" for sound and cost. | |
| Most eye-opening upgrade and what you learned The greatest audio revelation I have experienced was the moment I replaced my generic speaker cables a few years ago with a fine pair of (used) Tara Labs. I was, simply stated, stunned by the sonic difference. I heard highs and lows in my B&W ... | |
| Planning audio audition trip to NY/NJ, vendors??? re: Camadeco's suggestions, while I agree that you should stay away from Sound by Singer, I disagree with his advice on Lyric and Park Avenue. I recommend Lyric, as being very helpful, knowledgeable and responsive, and have found Park Avenue just ... | |
| The "Great Ones" are coming down in Price I never cease to be amazed at the speed with which top-shelf, quality a/v processors lose their resale value while retaining their sonic excellence. I owned a Fosgate processor, which at the time I consider was the best pro-logic processor of the ... | |
| inexpensive hdcd player or dac While "inexpensive" is a relative concept, I'd suggest you look into a used EAD DAC, like the DPS 1000's, some of the later models had HDCD. These are often available used from $300-400. Otherwise, if you want new, I agree with the recommendations... | |
| PSB vs. Paradigm vs. B W There really is no answer to your question. When looking to buy speakers, it's all about what sounds best to YOUR ears. I have a pair of B&W CDM7's, and I love them, but I listened to many other speakers before settling on them. My advice is t... |