cornfedboy
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| SACD/DVD Audio Combi Players? best i've heard is the accuphase dp-100/dc-101 combo. good news is: you can upgrade the dac to accept dvd input (tho the dp-100 won't play 'em). bad news is: the pair will set you back $28k. | |
| Need Advice on stand mounted speakers ae-2's are marvelous stand mounters. great imaging, mid's and high's and they go much lower than you might expect. unfortunately, you'll likely need to find a used pair. they don't makem' anymore. (bad choice, IMHO, by ae's new owners.) | |
| Dealer Ethics? - Anonymous disparagement swampwalker: i just confirmed my suspicion. i, too, rated john_l's post +1, +1 and the tally came up 0, 0. | |
| Dealer Ethics? - Anonymous disparagement swampwalker: the likely reason why your "vote" showed up as -1, -1 is that the tally on the post before your vote was -2, -2. as i understand it, the tally you see on any post after your vote is cumulative, counting the vote you've just made. good... | |
| particular art equipment art the pARTicular racks vary in their ability to isolate sound, depending on the model and shelving material used. they are full-blown audio racks, not just arty looking furniture. i do not believe, however, that the pARTicular racks are as acoustica... | |
| WHERE TO BUY THIEL 7.2 DISCOUNT? doug: ya shure, ya betcha! i'd pay retail to avoid HHF. that last comment is my personal opinion only and is NOT intended to be, nor is it, an endorsement or disparagement of any person or other legal entity associated with or connected to Audiogo... | |
| Best sounding tube for ARC LS-2b edle: just curious, what is "warm, lust, mellow sound"? i think i might like it, particularly with siemens. ;~) | |
| Best Amp Under 3K so, how many channels are you lookin' to drive? | |
| WHERE TO BUY THIEL 7.2 DISCOUNT? try hello hifi. i'd bet the farm that they're the most cussed, ...er discussed, retailer on these fora. best buy an asbestos suit, tho, if you request any info not "in the program." | |
| Naim, Ruby and ? Phono: Advice Sought that should read: "musical surroundings phenomena."........... see: musicalsurroundings.com | |
| Naim, Ruby and ? Phono: Advice Sought sounds to me like your problem is the opposite of what naim told you. the ruby2 output is likely too low for your phono board. you might try the musical surroungs phenomena. it is very good and quite reasonably priced. | |
| 25,000 for the home theater sean: actually, it's popcorn. don't need no microwaves neither. geothermal heat and volcanos work yust fine. (oops! almost slipped into a sedondism there.) ;~) | |
| 25,000 for the home theater 25,000 what? USD? lira ? shekels? krona? this is a pretty much international group, you know. 'course, so far, i think i'm the only regular from iceland. | |
| For Newbies: how to listen:swaps/changes like garfish, i also favor male and female vocals for auditioning components. i particularly like acapella or acoustic cuts for this purpose. one thing you might look for is a recording by an artist with a wide vocal range. there are detectable po... | |
| Koetsu sound if you've listened to the urushi, then you know something of the "koestsu sound." as you move up the ladder, the attributes of that sound increase. the onyx platinum is even more lush, yet more detailed, quiet and grainless than the urushi. i've n... |