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Best kt88 for VAC Avatar Super
alonski---"Over 30 years an audiophile, first year in tubes... and lovin it, despite the learning curve."same thoughts and sentiments here....nothing beats tubes... nothing,(well almost nothing:-)) 
VAC / Wilson cables
kevin-- classy and gracious as always. thanks for the elaborate overview. 
What to put under my VAC AMP/ PREAMP??
art-- i love to keep you in suspense:->.... pictures will be posted shortly.... all's well here and i'm really enjoying the vac + focal combo... more on that... btw, how do you like your new montanas with the vac 300.1s? take care my friend, an... 
What to put under my VAC AMP/ PREAMP??
thank you ,sir. 
What to put under my VAC AMP/ PREAMP??
knghifi--A recently acquired focal stella em in "hot" red. 
What to put under my VAC AMP/ PREAMP??
i use 2 Hrs m3x custom under my vac statemts 450s ,and hrs m3x plaltforms ,as part of the mxr stand ,under the vac sig.2 and its power supply.extremly effective ! 
Tidal speakers... particulary Tidal Sunray
Quanmer--- i don't own the sunrays and lpx anymore, so it would be out of place for me to comment on them presently. 
The Hub: It's SHOWTIME! Preview of CES and THE
just got back from the ces show-- lots of computer basedproducts. msb had an interesting presentation of their digital..so has meridian with their newer small system(a killer!)and solloos. great sounding rooms ,imo, and tme,were-- and not in any p... 
recommendation for power cables for Gryphon amp
ramy--- i have had very good sonic results using the siltech power cords with my gryphon colleseums, and mirage preamp. word is that gryphon uses siltech cables for their own private label.... the ruby mtn .cords on the amps brought great more det... 
TAD Reference loudspeakers-How good are they?
i heard the tad 1s when they were introduced at ces ,in 2004 or so. they were only a beta type , with more design time and resources to spend on the design. these speakers were incredible ,but not a finished, complete product.i've been following t... 
Tidal Speakers owners
elviukai---- the room that i attended and refered to had the boulder amps preamp , emm's new cd player and the jm lab/ focal maestro speakers. it was on the 36 or 37th floor of the venetian, if my memory serves me correctly. 
Tidal Speakers owners
kw13-- the jm lab scalas were one of the best sounds of 2010 ces. paired with boulder amps and pre, they sounded glorious, only second, though to the tidal contrivas......at least to my ears. either way, you can't go wrong with either one, budget... 
Tidal Sunray vs Gryphon Trident
murat--- i can assure you that my sunrays reach the lowest of octaves when pushed, and/or when it is on the material played. mind you, my room is quite large(~525sqft), and i certailny feel the visceral impact of bass, acoustic or electrical, kick... 
The Hub: News, events, gossip - Sound by Singer to close
the bad news-- a landmark, qustionable as it might be, is gone from our audio hobby landscape... sign of things to come? the good news-- sbs is finally gone! oof, that was along time coming....sign of things to come? 
Gryphon Colosseum- How good?
jzach-- 2 years ago i got the colleseum monos, paired with the mirage preamp. as both ron and larry alluded so elloquently,the mirage preamp is in a diferent level of performance and should be mated with the colleseum amps, either the stereo or th...