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  Which components are "stupid good"?
Which components, known to be outstanding in their category, have a performance to price differential such that they can truly be called "stupid good?"
Pmboyd  (Threads | Answers | This Thread)

08-01-11
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08-01-11   Norh se 9. good luck trying to find one.   Philefreak

08-01-11   The squeezebox touch comes immediately to mind. it can be ha ...   Hodu

08-01-11   Rega rb300 arm.   Tbromgard

08-01-11   Good call on the rega arm, i 100% agree, and would add the f ...   Macdadtexas

08-01-11   Eastern electric minimax dac modwright ls100 preamp grover ...   Mofimadness

08-01-11   Eastern electric minimax dac. supra classic 6 speaker wire. ...   Pmboyd

08-01-11   1.)altec (288, 802d,416,515,604,414,806, 811, 511) 2.)rca ph ...   Amandarae

08-01-11   Over the years these are the 2 that struck me as silly good ...   Ludimagis

08-01-11   B&k 200+ amp adcom 565 preamp sound dynamics 300ti speakers ...   Schipo

08-01-11   The very well thought out and beautifully machined titanium ...   Listener57

08-01-11   I agree with rega's arm and add most of oppo's dvd players.   Rwwear

08-01-11   The dehavilland ultraverve preamplifier... wait for it..... ...   Sounds_real_audio

08-01-11   Tube research dude (also the samson amps). tube audio labs ...   Jeffga

08-02-11   i have to include the vh audio v/caps into this group..thou ...   Thorman

08-02-11   The sangeon hdt-1 hd radio at under $200 is a steal ,buy the ...   Audioman58

08-02-11   15" tannoy gold's in an appropriate cabinet is the best ...   Lokie

08-02-11   I know this will be dismissed by most as bunk because most s ...   Blkadr

08-02-11   Lightspeed attenuator.   Swampwalker

08-02-11   Components? does the power juice qualify?   Buconero117

08-02-11   The grant fidelity tube dac-09 is unbeatable value, at about ...   Halbrian

08-02-11   It doesn't qualify as "stupid good" unless 1. it's ...   Pmboyd

08-02-11   "stupid good" : standard but good quality intercon ...   Shadorne

08-02-11   I heard a pair of big buck focal grand utopias recently. ve ...   Mapman

08-02-11   technics sl-1200 turntable   Waltersalas

08-03-11   Used apogee speakers. they may be a 20 year old design but t ...   Ptmconsulting

08-03-11   I already mentioned a couple and agree with de havilland ult ...   Ludimagis

08-04-11   Used quad 57.   Needfreestuff

08-04-11   W4s dac2. for the money,or regardless, its crazy good. wyet ...   Nglazer

08-06-11   The little sony hd tuner, now, sadly, out of production. wil ...   Theduke

08-07-11   Linn lp 12/sondek   Tbromgard

08-16-11   ars sonum filarmonia se tube int amp .   Masilu

08-16-11   There are certainly many outstanding components whose perfor ...   Pmboyd

08-16-11   I lot of stuff is "stupid good" when set up proper ...   Mapman

08-16-11   Exceptions don't render generalities irrelevant.   Pmboyd

08-17-11   "exceptions don't render generalities irrelevant". ...   Inna

08-17-11: Rwwear
I think what PM means is he is wanting our views on inexpensive(relative) audio equipment that is much better than it's retail price should allow. Everyone knows there is expensive(relative again) equipment that sounds good.
Rwwear  (Threads | Answers | This Thread)


08-17-11   I don't know why i didn't put this on the first time, but: ...   Macdadtexas

08-17-11   The cary should sound good. it's fairly expensive.   Rwwear

08-17-11   Mhdt constantine dac. i'm not sure what more one could expe ...   Mapman

08-17-11   Stupid what?????   Ebm

09-06-11   Tad hibachi mk2 yes they are stupid good x100   Boniccie

09-07-11   My mapletree audio 2a/se linestage pre for $1k new. by far t ...   Rockadanny

09-19-11   I really love the simplicity of rega's new brio components a ...   Bongofury

09-20-11   The tube audio design tad-150 tubed preamp is one hell of a ...   Pmboyd

09-23-11   yamaha a-s2000 , bose's latest 901's , maestro ac outlets ...   Hifisoundguy

10-18-11   Nad 565 bee cd/dac w/digital in-out and usb port on the fron ...   Jmelet

10-26-11   Sonos for wireless music distribution around the home.i rece ...   Yioryos

10-28-11   Wyetech opal pre. unfortunately, all sold out and waiting fo ...   Nglazer

10-28-11   I will go out of a limb and say all would agree that the be ...   Rok2id

10-30-11   these cables are by far the best that i have ever tried !! ...   Hifisoundguy

11-18-11   I think we have covered the stupid good stuff. now lets focu ...   Sounds_real_audio

11-18-11   Stupid bad stuff? hmmmmmm ok, i'll play. clever clocks, br ...   Audiofeil

11-18-11   A great front speaker and a great sub will have you playing ...   Bjesien

11-20-11   1. huge multi driver speakers that resemble a pa system bu ...   Sounds_real_audio

12-02-11   Nad pp2 phono stage   Tbromgard

12-03-11   Hi all ! i guess i have a few nominations...tekton lore lou ...   Bradluke0

01-08-12   And the airport express with a toslink   Mrisney

01-08-12   Ayres top tier gear.   Tmsorosk

01-12-12   With it's dacs, power supply and fully balaced outs, i think ...   Wgblake


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