chrissain
Responses from chrissain
| Tube-aholics Anonymous? tvad. I dont have much experience with the m120s, but I have owned the m150s for two years, have had them upgraded from stock, and love them. they are a hell of an amp for the money. a friend is going to have the pass xa30.5 for a listen and we wi... | |
| Tube-aholics Anonymous? holy crap ! yes thats right, there are no good pushpull tube amps any more... what ? I just had belcanto ref500s in my system for almost 2 weeks. they were flat and uninvolving compared to my rogue audio m150 monos, pushpull. sorry , not even clos... | |
| Revel Ultima Gem & Cary CAD 805? hi. one of my good freinds has the gems with a revel b15 sub, and rogue audio m150 monoblocks. His system sounds wonderful !! It can take most music, loud. it wont rock quite like his older snell xa75 towers , led zeplen or the beasty boys dont ha... | |
| Revel Salon 2 vs. Revel Studio 2 Hi, I have heard both, and if you can swing it I would go for the salons , they have fuller midbass than the studios, and revel will tell you the same thing. if you get the studios, go with shandorns advice and get a good sub to go with it. the ar... | |
| old revels vs new revels hi kal, I have read both of your reviews, but I did notice that you did not offer an opinion of which you liked better. are the new ones worth the extra money , or not?wpines, I have the revel f32s, and am thinking of the f52s, but maybe I should ... | |
| Bel Canto DAC3 without preamp hi, I have the bel canto cd2, dac three going into rogue audio m150 tube monos, it sounds great, but I have heard a audio research pre amp ,and the pre amp gave the sound more body, and was less flat, and more dynamic. so listen for yourself, good... | |
| best amp for Revel Studio speakers what did you feel is wrong with the sound? I will tell you that it is not the amps,they sound great with the revels. the pre amp and cd player are not in the same league as the rest of the system, most likely the problem, silver speaker cable migh... | |
| Revel F52 vs Paradigm Signature S8 hi, the revel f52 is much better than any paradigm. the sig 8, or any paradigm is a brighter more forward sounding speaker. the revel is much better balanced with more realistic timbre thanthe sig 8 , both throw a big soundstage with the right gea... | |
| Revel F52 or Canton Vento Reference hi, yes the revel mark levinson combo is great. You should really go check out the revels and do the research between the two companies, revel has better r&d than just about anybody, thats why they sound so good. I will say that the canton has... | |
| How much difference in sound? hi, after working at some of the best dealers is my state, and counting 20 years in the hobby at 37 years of age, I have heard some of the most expensive gear out there, no I have not heard it all, but I can tell you there are some amazing soundin... | |
| How much difference in sound? hi, if you switch to something like threshold sa3 , or pass labs aleph 5, or for tubes a rogue audio 88 , you should hear a big diffference in sound for the better !! all of these amps can be had these days for under 2 grand, and all of them sound... | |
| Best sub 4000 dollar standmount. ok, just last night I was at my friends house , the one with the revel gems, holy crap does he have his system dialed in !!! it is one of the best sounding systems I have ever heard, just amazing. the fact that you can now buy the gems for under 4... | |
| Best sub 4000 dollar standmount. the friend of mine that has the revel gems has them in a small room and they sound amazing, huge soundstage, well beyond the room boundries, one of the better systems i have heard. the rest of the system is belcanto dac3, rogue audio m150 tube mon... | |
| Best sub 4000 dollar standmount. hi , without question the revel gems, you can find them used for under 4,000 these days, I have a good friend that has them and they are still an amazing speaker !!! better than most speakers I have heard regardless of cost, good luck, chrissain | |
| Anyone compared AR HD 220 to Accuphase P-7000? hi, I have not heard the vs115, but I was at a friends house during a shootout between a hd 220 and rogue audio appollo monos both priced the same, and the hd220 lost badly, the rogues were better in every single way from the bass on up, and sound... |