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Can you reccomend a cable for my VAC 140's
I did some research and came up with a little known Silicon Valley company:Tersonic. 
best sounding tube pre and ss amp youve heard.
DeHavilland Mercury3 with any SS amp. 
Biggest Baddest Audio Cables
Nordost Odin-just plain sick. 
Personal amp evolution
I now have the Norwegian Hegel H4A amp.Incredible!Why they do not market here in the US is beyond me.Voted best amp in Norway and Japan. 
The Naim 'sound'
I just heard a "Naim" super system with all the top tier goodies with Wilson Benesch speakers and Nordorst Odins.I was speechless.Naim has the emotion/passion/heart and slam that is as close to the human expierence as possible.I have gone through ... 
Ayon CD Players: CD-1 and CD-3
I thought Raysonic made the players for Ayon.And have stopped becuase Ayon was not suppose to sell in the US. 
Who has the best plasma monitor these days
I cannot beleive no one mentioned the Fujitsu Aviamos.Saw one over the week end it is absolutely the best picture I have ever seen in a plasma or LCD for that matter. 
The rout is on for Blu-Ray
I sold my Marantz DV9600.I demo'd a Toshiba HD player and then looked at what I could rent with video(zero).I researched and bought a Samsung BD-P1200 on Amazon.Called Amazon and asked for a firmware 2.3 update.I am now in audio/video heaven.For $... 
Comparison Cary 306, Wadia 581, EMM Labs CDSA
I want a comapny that get's it right the first time.Cary fits that bill. 
odyssey mono extremes for soundlab m2's
Excellent amps.I have a mint pair of red boards in storage if you go that way.I had to go single chassis for my rack. 
Focal 1027 BE break in
My Alto Be took a good 3 months to really break in and sing. 
Help - How important is the center channel Amp?
I get such oustanding sound using my JM LAbs Altos,that I do not use a center channel.The soundstage is fantastic and the imaging spot on and rock solid. 
Thoughts on Plasma, LCD, DLP and which way to go
I am still in love with my 50" Fujitsu.I just added a Belkin RazorView video DVI-HDMI cable-it really works.Blacks are blacker,whites are whiter.You can select 3 different levels and even split the screen to compare. 
Anyone else evolve beyond tubes?
I got tired of failed tubes and when I heard the s.s. Chapter Audio amp amd pre my questions were answered.I have since upgraded my amp to the incredible Norwegian Hegel H4A Mk2.I am in audio heaven and do not miss tubes at all,even thogh I can st... 
Recommended HDMI DVD players for music and movies.
Check out the new Marantz Dv9600.Surperb!