nonoise
Responses from nonoise
| What audio components are heirloom quality? Whatever is considered "heirloom" quality today should be a good indicator of what it would be tomorrow (+20 years). | |
| Getting into SACD The TEAC PD-H600 was considered by Absolute Sound to be one of the best CDPs under $2K at the beginning of this year even though you couldn't source one anymore. I own one and it's a great CDP for the money, but for $1600 (demo price) the Marants ... | |
| Getting into SACD Jafant beat me to it. The Marantz SA-15S2b is quite nice. | |
| advice on Amp Marantz PM-15S2b. | |
| Tekton vs Decware Batch,Glad you like the MG944s. As always, it's always how it sounds in your system that counts.All the best,Nonoise | |
| Free Free Free It's a rare day indeed when someone nice offers such a thing to an fellow audiophile. May the wind be at your back.:-)All the best,Nonoise | |
| Tekton vs Decware I've had the Hornshoppe Horns and they do not need to be placed in the corner to get the best sound. They were great but I upgraded to the MG944s to get more bass and I never was satisfied. Something was lost in the trade: air and coherence, which... | |
| Downsizing my system from tubes to an integrated Like said, the Marantz PM8004 is highly considered and built in Japan alongside their Reference components and speaking of them, the PM 15S2b (which I own) has allowed me to get off the merry-go-round and simply enjoy the music. If you can swing i... | |
| Phillips no longer producing transports When Valjoux decided to abandon the 7750 automatic movement and get with the digial watch craze, an engineer for Valjoux squirreled away the machinery for making them. It didn't take long for Valjoux to realize their mistake and the 7750 movement ... | |
| Power cords? You don't have to overspend when it comes to power cords. Quality can be found for sane prices. Pangea is one that gets a lot of positive feedback here and you can add Cullen Cables to the list as well. Cullen Cables may very well be the sleeper m... | |
| What does REFERENCE mean? It can also imply to consumers that a particular product, or line of products, are the manufacturers best efforts. | |
| Burned out Audiophile - Trying to Find some Zen French_fries, once you hear some really good oud playing, you'll be hooked for life. | |
| Lead shielding It would keep Superman from seeing what it is.:-) | |
| What does REFERENCE mean? Well said. | |
| Is this your final audio system? If you bring enough pennies with you, you can always bribe the guy in the boat and cross the Styx every time you get the urge to upgrade. Just remember, you have to come back.All the best,Nonoise |

