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| Devor - KEF - Vienna Acoustic – Wilson? Twoleftears > I first heard the Liszt's driven by the solid-state 60W integrated from Ayre. And they sounded great. They sounded better, needless to say, when we moved up to the more powerful and much more expensive AX-5. Blindjim > inter... | |
| Devor - KEF - Vienna Acoustic – Wilson? Twoleftears > VA Listz, In short, they checked all the audiophile boxesBlindjim > Really great input. I deeply appreciate it. Very cool.Hopefully, someone will chime in on the Gibbons, if only in general.As well, how well do tube amps handl... | |
| Devor - KEF - Vienna Acoustic – Wilson? @pokey77RE: ROST Vas is ROST?…. Nagra Classic Amp (SS) with the Nagra Classic Preamp (tube).….the H360 is also 250 WPC. The demo speaker was the KEF Blade Two. I liked the Hegel sound. –I can also say that of the Blade Two; very even tonally with ... | |
| Devor - KEF - Vienna Acoustic – Wilson? Hi!! Thanks for the kind regards.Irma took a toll. Been involved in the clean up. And its been significant. It ain’t all done yet either.As well, immediate health concerns have been a morass of incredible incompetence and needless delays. I think... | |
| Devor - KEF - Vienna Acoustic – Wilson? Twoleftears > I've only heard the Liszt. Superb speakers! If I had a rich uncle, I'd have bought them on the spot.BLINDJIM > KILLER HANDLE. COOL. THANKS But then, that rich uncle would also have to like you too, right? Nice new car…. OR…. ... | |
| Devor - KEF - Vienna Acoustic – Wilson? Shadorne > Blade or Wilson gets my vote. Sound wise - do you like British or American?…. Both have good mid range which is the first thing I would consider in any speaker.Blindjim > thanks so very much. owning several pairs of BW, and the Mo... | |
| $35K to spend, how will you build a system? @innawould you mind PM me? Sorry I’ve been busy with the fallout left by Irma. Been cutting off the trees it left planted onto my roof. Whew! Thus far no tremendous devastation. All seems easily mendable. The amount of tree debris is astonishing... | |
| $35K to spend, how will you build a system? @inna > thanks.Get out of my head man! lolYou’re beginning to scare me some. You are pretty close on what I’ll seek in the end. Your input is immensely appreaciated don’t think it isn’t.The Epsilon Alias’s I feel are gonna be out of reach and ... | |
| Are the folks at Vandersteen ok? I asked a similar question years ago about a prominent high end audio manufacturer as I was unable for a week or so to even get a call returned regarding info on a device I was intent on acquiring. And did buy it shortly thereafter. The maker’s... | |
| $35K to spend, how will you build a system? Parsons > Preamp = Atma-Sphere MP-1 3.3 $9000 (used) - Amps = Thoress 845 SET monos $4500 (used)Blindjim > nice. Thanks. Sorry for being so late to reply her. Irma has given me some troubles so I’ve been a bit preoccupied.845’s? a... | |
| 2017 ‘Keeper’ speakers under - $25K Willgolf > Wilson Audio Duette 2's on sale on this site.Blindjim > thanks much. I’m looking farther and newer up the food chain. Sorry these would not be of interest to me presently. | |
| Looking for Better Jitter Reduction in a DAC Had to step in here. Too good to pass up. Loads of good stuff on several digital fronts being expressed.I would agree, it does not seem 'jitter' is the real issue.looks like it is a matter more of or for, the DAC's presentation. Good luck finding... | |
| Deciphering Shunyata chronological history for upgrade paths @ricred1 > I'm debating between getting the Denali power conditioner or new power cords. I even have a debate about which power cord to get. Is there a significant difference between Sigma and Alpha power cords? Does the Alpha offer more value... | |
| 2017 ‘Keeper’ speakers under - $25K pokey77 > It is the $30-45k total-cost systems that get me dreamingblindjim > you and me both!!You ever get to La hoya in San Diego area? I saw a listing for a dealership there which says they carry YG, Master Audio, Wilson, etc. was just w... | |
| Deciphering Shunyata chronological history for upgrade paths Either try buying something used, or borrow some from the Cable Co. I’ve been out of the loop for too long now to really recommend anything current.I will say this however…. Which ever power cord feeds the power line conditioner its voice or influ... |