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| Best DAC Mac Mini with HUGE soundstage? True, but all things being equal, some dacs are reported to deal to work better with digital feed from a mac than say a cd player and some present a thin soundstage and others a bigger one.Anyone have any suggestions? | |
| Best Speaker For This Room Not sure I was clear. I'm looking for advice given the room on which type of speaker would work best, planar, electrostatic or traditional. | |
| Best Server - Mac Mini or Laptop Or ? Steve,Just so I understand.Mac Mini - late 2009Add 120 GB SSD (how important is brand - one place I found that has the mac available sells 128GB Apple branded Toshibas, a 160GB Intel)?Need, external drive for music storage (any recommendations here?) | |
| Ideas on speaker like Magnepan but with high WAF Great comments. I've had the Decware Radial in mind for a while. Anyone actually heard it and thoughts on how it compares to Magnepan speakers? | |
| Best Server - Mac Mini or Laptop Or ? What differences are there between a 2009 and 2012 mini in terms of sound?What hard drive, usb to dac cable and dac would you recommend? | |
| Best real world radial / omidirectional speaker Thanks for all the suggestions. Now I need to demo | |
| hybrid integrateds Has anyone compared the Jolida 1501A with the Vincent 236?I've enjoyed the Jolida hybrid for a couple of years but am interested in stepping up to an even better hybrid without going to separates. Any suggestions? | |
| tyler linbrook signatures vs. b&w 802 For what is worth, I recently took my custom Linbrook System II to another speaker builder in my state to get them tested and some speaker grills that will stay on. I was epecting to be told by this speaker manufactuer how much better his speakers... | |
| Which components knocked you out on first listen? Cambridge Audio for the moneyJolida 1501a hybrid integrated just sounds right, cost practically nothing and is a keeper. | |
| any suggestion for a narrow mini receiver I'm using a TEAC reference series (paid around $300 new) for my home office/ipod setup and it sounds good. | |
| Where has the respect gone? CounterpointWhile there are a few bad apples here and there on Audiogon, I've been impressed by the respect, helpfulness of other members in threads and in transactions. Yes, lets point out and banish those who use profanity, excessively rude or j... | |
| Suggestion for Amp with 2 sets of spk terminals ClarificationThe VAC gets turned on when I fire up my living room speakers, the secondary solid state amp is to be left on 24/7 for the kitchen speakers and if I find one of high enough quality, I'll on occasion use it for the LR speakers too. | |
| Best monitor for bookcase ? Taylo ref monitors are front ported and work great in my den system. | |
| Eric Clapton at Crossroads Guitar Festival DVD I got it for an early Christmas present (we're leaving town on Christmas eve) and watched the first 1/4 of it tonight. Awesome. | |
| Shortlist of Speaker Cables/ICs: advice/opinions I'll second the Empress recomendation. They are just what you described. |