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| Purist Dominus Ferox Type "ferox" in the thread search, you will get 38 threads with comments. | |
| Redefining "Universal Player" I was under the impression that the term universal player described a unit that played all sliver disc formats, i.e. CD, SACD, DVD-A, CD-R (etc.), and now Blu-Ray.I never thought it had anything to do with having a digital input.Why would a source... | |
| Background noise Do you listen with the volme at maximum level?I have never owned a preamp (SS or tube) that was dead quiet with the volume control turned up even three quarters of the way.Perhaps the phono gain is set too high for your particular cartridge. Perha... | |
| life expectancy of a cdp? 02-10-09: TonywinscSo we should continue filling landfills with our outdated toys in order to continually propagate the development cycle?That seems to be the way, yes.Sad, really.However, look to the companies that encourage this rather than comp... | |
| Scratch in 7b Aerial speaker Professional touch up guys can make the scratch completely disappear. Stringreen (System | Threads | Answers)Depending on the finish.I was quoted over $1000 to fix piano black by a professional furniture restorer. Basically, the speaker required a... | |
| Background noise Background noise is normal with tube gear.Your definition of "fairly high level" of background noise could be skewed by your experience with SS.Or, you could have a problem.It's hard to judge based on your description. | |
| Upgrade turntable or buy a record cleaning machine Upgrade the table and cart. | |
| Scratch in 7b Aerial speaker Used speakers with a scratch usually sell for, at maximum, 50% of retail. | |
| Anybody not like Eichmann Gold Bullet Plugs? I find none of what you describe. I like them. | |
| Xindak A600E Integrated Amp ???.......... Incredible!Listen to it report back very soon!!! | |
| Researching the CD/HDCD Players from China If you purchase a CD player that's made in China, I would consider it a disposable item. In other words, plan on it having issues at some point, and assume the cost of repairs will be more than they are worth (if repairs are even possible).Or, spe... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Maril555, have you returned the amp, or do you still have the amp?If you still have the amp, then I can understand why you have not received a refund.If Mick has the amps, then the delay is inexplicable. | |
| Best Interconnects and Speaker cables Rogalog, why are you not specifying a price range? | |
| What do you feel is the best sub-$4000 turntable? There is no best.There are only highly regarded choices depending on personal preference.For a hand built, USA manufactured table, the Galibier Serac with Artisan tonearm is a well regarded option for under $4000.A KAB Technics SL12XX is another p... | |
| Krell / Mcintosh / Pass For Dynaudios Pass and Dynaudio are a well known match.Pass Labs has used Dynaudio speakers at audio shows.Silverline Audio voices their speakers with Pass Labs, and many Silverline Audio loudspeakers utilize Dynaudio drivers.McIntosh are Class A/B. |