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| Music Reference RM9 - user comments please Troyca, what other amp are you comparing it to that you feel it is better than? NAD 3020, or CAT JL2 - know what I mean? What is you comparative context? | |
| Merlin Upgrade Experience Goatwuss, what is you pre and amp? | |
| Classical speakers that do violins well?? Duke, do you think the 1.6s sans subwoofer would cover the bass well enough for orchestral? I would imagine they would sound very nice on strings. | |
| Classical speakers that do violins well?? Vandersteens and Harbeth perform well with SS, might even be prefarable. The Harbeth HL5 might sell in that range used. The VS 3ASig would also be in that range and be truly "full range" (within reason:)). Don't know the Aragons, but 100 Watt SS a... | |
| Classical speakers that do violins well?? I agree with the abover, and almost any "british" sound speaker: Spendor, Proac, Harbeth, etc. | |
| Music Reference RM9 - user comments please Vintage, if you are still out there, what did you end up doing? | |
| The CD you most listened to back in 2007 ? Versatile Heart by Linda Thompson Lucinda Williams by Lucinda Williams | |
| Music Reference vs. Quicksilver Cytocycle, it will be a "special edition" of the RM9 of which Roger made 19 of (he's kept one for himself) and sells for $8,000 - he has six left. I am running the 4ohm tap with my RM10 - "light loading" - seems to have slightly better bass, and a... | |
| Music Reference vs. Quicksilver In the next week or so I will be comparing my RM10 MKII with a RM9SE owned by a fella that happens to have my speaker (Merlin VSM-MXe) and preamp (Joule LA 150MKII) and cabling (Cardas GR) AND same size room - hmmm?. It will be very interesting to... | |
| Music Reference vs. Quicksilver Cytocycle, I'm not clear, did you own the 9 and 200 and now own the 10? | |
| tube preamp w/ solid state amp The general rule of thumb is the input impedance of the amp should be at least 10x greater than the output impedance of the preamplifier - this is almost never an issue when using a tube amp which genrally, but not always, 100kohm input impedance.... | |
| Aesthetix Callisto signature or ARC Ref3 Which SS are you considering? Their seems ot be a lot of ARC/PASS combo out there. | |
| Best value speakers available Vandersteen and Magnepan, hard to argue with that on a value scale. | |
| Amp for Quad ESL 57 The Music Reference RM10 was designed by Roger Modjeski for use with his Quad Electrostatics. New they are $1950 (good luck finding a used one - $1,000ish), they are small, only 14lbs, just six small inexpensive tubes with the power tubes (EL84) r... | |
| Just took delivery of the Red Wine Audio 30.2 and- RW has a 30-day trial? |