sunnyjim
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| Coda CP pre-amp vs Rogue Athena Magnum vs ARC LS-12 .Need information Timtub, The CP was offered to me for $1700; If could buy it for 1500, I would "probably" jump on it (But, I don't think BIll D will go any lower in price) I say "probably", because I have never heard the pre-amp or found one review about it. A... | |
| Need Small Bookshelf Speakers With a Big Sound Buy a pair of Wharfedale Denton 80th Anniverary speakers . They are are excellent speakers, extremely accurate, and sound like real music. However, you should have 50-75RMS to make them sing and swing | |
| Looking for integrated better than my Rogue Sphinx I want to thank all the members who responded to this thread and offered advice and recommendations I decided to go with separates and currently am looking for a pre-amp. If you tuned into some of my more recent threads, I recently purchased a ... | |
| Are there used/mint balanced pre-amp with a few unblanced inputs under $2000?? For anyone still following this thread. Let me humbly submit a few more candidates for pre-amp consideration Coda CP pre-amp with phono stage No remote.Audio Research LS-12 (remote only)..; Conrad Johnson ET2 (remote only) The Coda CP is a ve... | |
| Are there used/mint balanced pre-amp with a few unblanced inputs under $2000?? To Mr. Johnson. Thank you for the information. Unfortunately, the dealer who had the VK20r on consignment sold it. His first deal fell through a few days ago. However, it is good to know about the BAT phono stage should I find a similar BAT... | |
| Are there used/mint balanced pre-amp with a few unblanced inputs under $2000?? To djohnson54. Thank you for the reply and info. A new BAT candidate is in the race, the VK-20r pre-amp listed on AG. I have found only one review on it. Therefore, do you ( or anyone) know where it might stand in the BAT pecking order of pre-am... | |
| Are there used/mint balanced pre-amp with a few unblanced inputs under $2000?? dpjohnson54, Thanks, Yes I saw the ad. Take a look at the photo of the inside?? I think the insides look somewhat yellowish and aging. However, It does have a remote, but no phono. .Nevertheless, I am also considering CJ ET3 that was recen... | |
| Retooling the system upward?? What speakers would be a major upgrade over GET model 7's? Erik, I am not the type of person to engage in "subtlety of language" If I find fault or (even some faults) with a speaker system I own or have owned that does not necessarily mean I am dissatisfied. I just may keep the GET 7's and be done with i... | |
| Retooling the system upward?? What speakers would be a major upgrade over GET model 7's? To Erik Squires I really didn't say or even imply that I was dissatisfied with the speaker choices I made. Like many of us, I am always pushing the envelope to find the best sound. Actually, every speaker I owned going as far back to the KEF104ab... | |
| Retooling the system upward?? What speakers would be a major upgrade over GET model 7's? Thanks to all members who responded so far; Let me add a few more details. Member "theothergreg" ask what was my budget, I would say between $2000-2500. I have bought and owned one pair of used purchased on AG. They were the Acoustic Zen, Adagi... | |
| Mobile Fidelity Introduces UD1S Analog MOFI, you're the man!! Thanks for the links. BTW, there are 641 versions of "Layla" on Discogs for sale I did locate a copy on the Polydor label from Germany. It is supposedly in "Very Good Plus" condition .I contacted the seller for more info... | |
| Mobile Fidelity Introduces UD1S Analog MOFI, I STAND CORRECTED I don't usually read technical or white papers. The last one was either about Dynaco A-25 or the Large Advent. Obviously, I am a tad behind members like you. Nevertheless, regarding "the Concert" I assume you are re... | |
| Are there used/mint balanced pre-amp with a few unblanced inputs under $2000?? To herndonb. Thanks for the heads up about the Krell 280P pre-amp. Did you own one?? If so what did you like about its features, and more importantly its sounds quality??. I prefer pre-amp that has no HT or processor features or a build i... | |
| Vinyl?? Are there alternative materials to press recordings?? Astro58go, Excuse my ignorance, but what or who is MOV?? Thanks | |
| Mobile Fidelity Introduces UD1S Analog MoFimadness. Yes, I have seen the article by Robert Baird in Stereophile. Now, maybe, Mobile Fidelity can get the original masters ( using this process) and reissue The "Layla" Album with Derek and the Dominoes. The Mobile Fidelity reissue of ... |