dave_b
Responses from dave_b
| Why doesn't the Berlin Philharmonic record? They have recorded for various labels since the mid-'90's:O) | |
| Down grading with better /= sound Krell 400xi and Wilson Sophia speakers wt a Sony XA5400ES SACD/CD player. | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player The Sony has absolutely zero digital nasties and presents the music with uncanny resolution and dimensionality. The other players are great but sound either too bright or closed in and dull. | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player Compared to some of my $15K products the Sony cord 'aint bad! A Transparent Powerlink MM will make the Sony into a world class player. | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player Tvad makes good points and I can only speak from my own experiences with tubed players. I understand and have heard what a well designed tube player can offer, but at the end of the day it doesn't quite deliver an honest representation of the musi... | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player The Sony needs as good a power cord and IC as you can afford to sound it's best. Some brass weights on top help anchor the sound a bit and reduce some smearing for better bass and soundstaging. If your system can allow the Sony to be heard properl... | |
| Krell Power Consumption Correctness is in the ear of the beholder. Having owned most of Krell's offerings over the years in various systems listening to exceptional recordings I witnessed the slow decline of a great company. | |
| Krell Power Consumption I owned the 202, 402 and 505. My previous FPB series amps and pre-amps had more tonal color and were more liquid. | |
| Krell Power Consumption The evolution amps are not class A anymore and they contain twice as many parts that are off the shelf garden variety sourced. Only the EVO amps are Class A. The Evolution amps are dry and lacking in color...Duh, no Class A, that's why...I owned t... | |
| My dunlavy scV sound harsh Was the front end ever mentioned? CD or SACD etc...? | |
| My dunlavy scV sound harsh Class A solid state or high powered tube gear would be best. | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player Kal Rubinson, in the new issue of Stereophile, kicks the tires on the Sony XA5400ES player and declares it the best CD/SACD player he has heard to date...more to follow. | |
| Mark Levinson No.512 CD Player---Opinions Pkancel, what music do you listen to? Could you give me some specifics? What speakers do you use primarly? | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player It may not be perfect, but it is a stone cold high end bargain:O) | |
| New to Classical Music - Album to try first?? I have the NPR guide as well! Anyone interested in expanding their universe a little can let me know and I'll supply some information on a few morsels of audiophile grade 20th century works that may just stir a part of you that is currently dorman... |