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Can any preamp be better than the final H-Cat?
This must be some what of a serious pre based on feedback. Matter of taste i would suppose. Very Interesting | 1068 |
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Best female vocals on CD
There are many female vocalist i like. But there is something about Sade's voice and lyrics that i like a lot. I also like the female voices on the most recent Usher demo cd. . . . | 542 |
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Class-D amps - a different re view
I have to pay closer attention to Class D amps. I've read a lot about them but really considered them. I looked at the Nuforce speakers and Nuforce nine amps at ces. It sounded . . . | 348 |
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Have you ever deceived your wife-audio purchase
This is a hilarious topic! The answers have me rolling! Lol | 172 |
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New Von Schweikert VR SR4 mk11 Cream or Crap ???
Audiotomb, I've read a lot about the salks and I've interacted with owners in audio circle. I actually missed the opportunity to attend the RMAF in Denver last year as this was my. . . | 117 |
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What is the one CD you can't find?
The late Karl L. King (The Golden Dragon) PIANO version and overture. Not sure where to find it. Not sure if was even produced on cd. If anyone knows where, get in touch with me | 109 |
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What's your favorite remake of a song
Roberta Flack Killing me softly remade by the Fugees. The female singer Lauren Hill sounded as good as Roberta did way back when. One of my favorite remakes | 88 |
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Spectron Musician III SE Mk.2? What Changed?
I don't think the guy meant any harm in his words about what's better about the newer version as opposed to the most recent one. I at some point will be buying a new system. I am . . . | 82 |
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The best mini monitors you have heard?
There's a few smallish speakers that im going to audition. I've talked to several people that i trust in the audio business. I've longed for a small to medium sized floor standers . . . | 71 |
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Pat Metheny Fans, Great Suggestions Please ??
I don't think Ive met a Pat Metheny cd i didnt like. Even the recordings of him performing in a trio are also good. Some how one of my favorites is the classic instrumental version. . . | 69 |
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what is the best amp you've ever heard
VAC 300 Mono Blocks Where is MBL in this thread? Really liked them at the RMAF matched with the Kharmas. Would love to hear more of the listed | 67 |
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TRL ST225 - Goodness anyone else own this amp
Does anyone know if anyone will have a TRL amp set up at Rocky Mountain Audio Fest? I've always wanted to hear it | 64 |
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Stupidgood: Ars Sonum
Bobby mentioned that there will be a write up on this fine integrated in Stereophile I believe in the October issue. Stay tuned | 60 |
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Ridge Street Audio Sason Ltd. Loudspeaker
Rgs92 I've asked the same question to the Ridge Street Camp. They are great guys to talk to. They mentioned that the granite that is used in the body of these speakers are so . . . | 52 |
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Upgrade from Merlin VSM-M to What?
Pubul Its going to be interesting to hear your feed back on Filarmonia. As ive discussed earlier that im really sold on VAC gear but if i can save and get very close to the same . . . | 44 |
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Best MONITORS availables
Dyn C1 Escalante Freemonts Sason LTD (bang for buck) Magico Mini Would love to hear the new Rockport Mira | 36 |
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amps for Merlin VSM-MXE
01-13-07: ryle202@hotmail.com I´ve owned previously Joule LA150/VZN100 combo and Berning ZH270 with my VSM-MX and right now my amp it´s the Ars Sonum Filarmonia SE and I´m . . . | 34 |
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Krell or Mark Levinson with Revel Ultima2's???
I've also heard good thing about krell and sim audio matched with upper end dnyaudio and revels. Not to make anything more confusing but I can second what Sanibelteve mentioned . . . | 33 |
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"Reference" Preamps
To add my 2 cents. I just talked to Guy Hammel (owner) of Placette because im interested in buying a new system. He is very very insightful and knows quite a bit about the . . . | 32 |
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Amplifiers for Talon Hawk monitors
I heard the Talon Thunderhawks matched with VAC gear at ces and it was nothing short of stunning | 28 |
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Who likes LATIN JAZZ?
If you like jammin latin jazz..Look at a well recorded compilation disc called Mo Horizons by some mo horizons. This cd gets my feet tappin no doubt | 27 |
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Best Towers Under $4,000 / pair
Worth a look. Adagios by accoustic zen | 27 |
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RMAF: My favorites, so-so's, and disappointments
Anyone get a chance to listen to the Linn demo on the mezanine floor? They did a demo 16 and 24bit demo that was i thought was jaw dropping on their flag ship system. I just wanted. . . | 27 |
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What do you think of Vandersteen 5a's?
Mike, there is a dealer in Salt Lake city named Aris audio ask for scott. I think he has a website as well. Tell him you heard from charles in audiogon from draper utah. If you can. . . | 26 |
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Herbie Hancock on the Grammys
Interesting! Great feedback everyone | 26 |
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Looking for compilation suggestions
I heard several cuts off this cd More Horizons and every song i heard was awsome through the JM Lab Utopia be and Mac tube gear. It is now on the way because i had to have it | 26 |
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Appearance of Totem Forest
does have any recommendations as to what amps/preamps to use with the forest? i know at the show vince and crew had the plinius gear with them. the speakers sounded very good with . . . | 22 |
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Bi-amping mark-Daniel Maximus: Mind-blowing
I was really wanting to look at Mark and Daniel speakers because of all the hype in forums. But then I started to hear about other speakers and kinda shifted my interest to other . . . | 21 |
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Speaker Recomendations $3000
Im looking for speakers in the same range of 3 to 6k tops. I went to the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest and heard several speakers i really liked. The few that comes to mind in this . . . | 21 |
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Used VAC Super? Moscode 401orBelles Reference 350?
Well the speakers on my short list are as follows and not in any order. Would love to have the Kharma's, Magico or Talon Thunderhawks but im not ready to step that high in price. . . . | 21 |
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SP Tech Timepiece 3.0-Dynaudio C1 comparison?
If you google sp tech, you will find several dealers. tweekgeek.com, response audio to name a few. Also contact 4sptech.com for a list of dealers or a dealer near you | 19 |
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What is the best speaker for a smallish room?
kataro micropures are amazing! i could not believe the sound..also usher stand mount speakers are worth a try too | 18 |
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Opinions of people who have OWNED Adagio's
Keithr Glad you commented on this combo. Maybe we can talk about this more off line. I heard the adagios at rocky mountain audio fest last year with halcro. It was the top of the . . . | 18 |
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Afro-Cuban Jazz
Some Mo Horizons is a very well recorded cd in latin jazz. One of my favorites in my whole cd collection | 17 |
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Who do you like for equipment mods?
I couldn't agree more. Paul at TRL. Great guy to talk to and is very knowledgeble | 16 |
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Amp for some new Gallos
I once talked to the manager/owner of maple shades. They love Gallo. I havent heard them myself..but they mentioned that they make an amp and integrated tube amp thats very very . . . | 16 |
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Totem Forest or Acoustic Zen Adagio
Both are very good for the buck. Depends on your taste in sound. Take a look at Abosolute sound article on the Adagio june/july 2006. I heard them at 2007 Rocky Mountain Audio . . . | 15 |
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Spectral vs. McIntosh
This is to shawn or those who feel the same as that the best amps are the ones that meet in the middle of the street. Not too sterile but not too musiccal such as the Spectral vs . . . | 14 |
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Tube preamp suggestions.
Ive talked to Kevin at Vac. He mentioned his equipment syncs up very well with audio phisic. If you've read on many of the threads here on vac components, you will know what im . . . | 13 |
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Mini-monitor suggestions for a Blue Circle CS
There are a few Blue Circle owners who have Merlin, and they love them | 12 |
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amps for Merlin VSM-MXE
Ars Sonum Filarmonia, Joule, Cary, Dartzeel and have heard VAC gear sounds stunning. Its all a matter of taste and budget | 12 |
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Von Schweikerts' vr4 gen III HSE vs vr4 Jrs?
Interesting info about the difference's of VR4 III HSE and VR4 GenIII's. I'm also in the market for a building a new system and considering These speakers along with Salk HT3, Salk. . . | 12 |
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What speakers with Bel Canto
Accoustic Zen Adagio, Joseph Audio | 9 |
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Acoustic Zen Adagio vs Devore Gibbon Super 8
Ive heard the Adaigio but havent heard Devore 8s. Have heard good qualities about the Devore 8s. The adagio is a serious speaker for the money. Under 4300 for the adagio. I heard . . . | 8 |
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front ported speakers with ribbon tweeters?
I second the AZ Adagio's. Heard them at RMAF and really liked them. They just produced a larger version of that speaker. I don't recall the name. Also you might want to take a . . . | 8 |
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JM Lab Speakers With McIntosh Amp?
Very very good sound. I heard the micro be and the Electra 1000be with all Mcintosh tube gear in a 12x13 untreated room And loved it. It felt like the Pat Metheny group was playing. . . | 8 |
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your experience amp for acoustic zen adagio
Im thinking of purchasing the Adigios and wondered the same question. I have heard the Halcro/AZ combo at shows and the sound was very good. Robert of AZ mentioned that the Red . . . | 6 |
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speakers that have time aligned drivers like Josep
I know joseph used at one time what they called infinite sloped cross over. Not sure if the current speakers use them or not | 5 |
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Talon - Firehawks with diamond tweeter- how good a
I don't think they are called fire hawks. You must mean Fire Bird, Thunder Hawk, Hawk or Cinema Hawk..but ive never heard of Fire Hawk. I live here in Salt Lake City and actually . . . | 2 |
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outlaw m2200 for HT?
I don't know much about the mono blocs except for reading about them in home theater mag. I do have to say though..at last years RMAF..AV123 had one OutLaw 5 or 7 channel amp and . . . | 2 |
