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Comparing Wadia vs. Meitner
Good to hear that these are close in quality, I was told that the Modified Wadia was as good or better than my Meitner DCC-2. What a great opportunity you had to compare. Maybe 1 . . . | 103 |
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Which purchase tipped you into nirvana.
Has to be from SS to Valves & from some SACD to Expensive Original Vinyl | 78 |
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From 'Stats to Horns.... a journey
Have you thought about getting a Loricraft Power Supply 301 unit for your Garrard 301 WOW a whole new world!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! for your analog about $4800.00 peter | 64 |
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Transparent , Kubala , Luminous , or RS Poiema
The Kubala Emotiom cable is a Reference cable and is in the Top 5% of the industry. I also own the Signal cable in my TV system ,and I have to say that there is no comparison and . . . | 63 |
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I've finally lost it
Viggen Follow your dreams, go for it! Who cares, what others think, or what things cost. Where else are you going to get that head rush. Enjoy | 56 |
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Anybody tried EMM DCC2 into preamp?
I got one of the first DCC2 when they came out, loved it. Then came the CDSD great match. I then got the MA1 Silver Ed and got more excited. A few weeks later tried the MP3 AtmaS . . . | 48 |
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If you could only keep 5 Lp vinyl which ones
Pink Floyd DSOTM Amused to Death/Roger Water Sister Drum Astral weeks If I could only remember my name/Crosby Kind of Blue Walkin/ Miles Davis Brilliant Corners/ Thelonious Monk . . . | 41 |
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Kubala-Sosna & Meitner Emm Labs Gets my top Vote
Mejames Not the new meitner Transport ( I wish ) but I'm using the Philips 1000 with the EMM Labs upgrade. And on price for the Kubala-Emotion 1 Meter XLR, I think it best to . . . | 41 |
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how much to $pend to claim i am an audiophile?
Open up your wallet Amigo and you are in ! It is an addiction. Three levels of audiophile Class A, B, or C. Most folks start with Class C. Go to Class A and you are 1/2 way there. . . . | 36 |
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Best Upgrade you had?
This is 10 pages long, "just kidding." Maximum Super Tweeter Townshend Audio extend the responce of your speaker system to 100khz. If you got a box speaker, it's a no . . . | 29 |
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Problems with shipping to Canada
I am Canadian and I had many items bought in the USA and shipped by Fedex, and never had any problems, I did pay duties and taxes as I should. Here is my story, one day I get a . . . | 28 |
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Best $4000-$5000 loudspeaker
Infinity Preludes with the RABOS Subs $5K used, 91 dB self powered 600 watts each sub. just an ideal good luck | 28 |
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iPod to DAC Connection
Hi Not sure if this helps, but click and copy and put to your browser and see. lat us know http://www.slimdevices.com/pi_overview.html cheers | 28 |
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How many Lp do U have more than 5 of the Same
To Tjnif My answer to your question is, that most of my record collection is from the 60-70, and none of mine were bought by me @ that time of release. So most of my LP are used. . . . | 27 |
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Roger Waters Amused to Death LP what is it worth$
I see the sony open copy just sold on ebay .. seller says NM sold August 09, 08 for app $325.00 just wondering if there is a sonic difference between the Sony/UK/Dutch copy?? . . . | 24 |
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turntable recommendations for a vinyl newbie...
Lenco 75..... watch for them on the gon they are suppose to be a great bang for the $$$, try to get one that Jean Nantais has re done.. just a thought | 23 |
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from a Krell SS- FPB 600 to What Tube Amp ?
Rkuryl On the Kubala , well lets say I have had 2 years of trial and error, on cable testing. My home reference consisted of Transparent Reference Speaker cables, after many . . . | 21 |
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$500-$1000 to spend on a used CD player
Class "A" Sony XA7ES add some Aurios 1.1 under it and your done. I owned this for 5 years, then went to Meitner EMM labs awsome machine cheap $500/$600 max cheers P | 18 |
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Is A Live Concert Stereo Or Mono
The equation for real is not solved by being some kind of audio cyclops with a single ear growing out of your forehead. I love it, that is Great English | 18 |
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Digital Connundrum - Levinson? Audio Aero?
I have gone threw all this, I auditioned the 390S and many many more. I think that the 390S was a great player in its day. I would try the Aero, Ayre, Electrocompaniet, you must . . . | 18 |
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Best Speaker Cable choices for Solid State system
1 cable that will convince you , Kubala-Sosna "Emotion" try there 30 day free trial, and never look back. NOTE: System dependent! check out the forum on the Emotion . . . | 15 |
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Canned Heat Live at the Kaliedescope Lounge
Lilith is the Russian re-ish label, are these russian Vinyl have any good depth or audiophile quality to them, , or u just happy to have a version of the Cann heat LP | 13 |
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CAT JL2 & Pre SL1 or Atma-Sphere MA-1 & MP-1
Siddh I will be driving the "New Coincident Total Victory 11" | 13 |
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component cones/spikes vs. rubber
I found that Aurios 1.1 work great with a 2"or 3" maple wood base. They usually cost around $150.00 or less. Bang for the buck. I did used these under all my tube gear. . . . | 12 |
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Please recommend a good recording oMozart Requiem
I just heard MOZART Requiem WIENER Philharmoniker BOHM DG Mathis Hamari Ochman on CD and its was AMAZING, It's also on DG Vinyl does anyone know if it was ever on RED Tag DG or . . . | 11 |
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Please help: Do I need a preamp?
I DON'T KNOW YOUR SPEAKERS BUT ALL LOOKS OK. MY 2 CENTS I WOULD WORK ON CABLES FIRST, MY EXPERIENCE WITH THE STEALTH WASN'T GREAT, IC'S -SO TRY SOME KUBALA EMOTION LINE/ VALHALLA/. . . | 11 |
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Sony XA7ES is this still a top notch player?
I did own from new the XA7ES for 6 years,(Excellent PRAT). I used the RCA out, and found it more musical than the XLR. It is the best bang for the buck. I loved it. I would . . . | 10 |
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I find that cleaning used records very difficult
Hi Could you please explain in detail the Steam clean method, plus were did U get the Steamer? either here or pproy@telus.net thanks | 9 |
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Kubala-Sosna cables?
I will be posting saturday July 17th in the afternoon, my experiences with the Emotion line, I have them threw out my system. Very impressive cable. All of there cabling speaker, . . . | 9 |
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Atma-Sphere M60 Mk11.3 vs Audio Valve Baldur 70 W
Thomas, If the Atma Sphere is a OTL, then would the Audio Valve be a SET amp ?. Could you describe the difference between the two, I see that you own the Atma-Sphere. Maybe you . . . | 9 |
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Review: Kubala-Sosna Emotion Interconnects Interconnect
Very nicely written, and congradulation on your system. It's good to see that, the Kubala cables are finally getting some regonition | 9 |
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Need to downsize Isoclean for LCd tv and H Theater
Actually I was looking for some advise, on the overkill unit I now own, and was hoping that someone would come up with an $200-$300 unit that would do a good job if even needed, Oh. . . | 8 |
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Which Turntable For Temporary Use/ please read
Forgot to mention my system set up Coincident Total Victory 2 speakers Atma Sphere MP1 with phono stage and 140 watts mono 2006 Emm labs CDP and DCC2 power purifiers, Isoclean 80A. . . | 8 |
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Anybody have opinions on supertweeters?????
I have the Townshend Super Tweeter, got them last summer from Max here in the UK. They are incredible. Once you have them in your system, you are hooked. They are smaller than a CD. . . | 8 |
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Power cord suggestions to improve cd playback
I had the Elrods, then the Harmonix Studio Master,all models from the last 12 months, and let me say. Harmonix was much better than the Elrods. Then I got the Kubala-Sosna . . . | 8 |
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FPB 300 vs 600 - Incremental or Fundamental?
I have had both the FPB 300 and then the FPB 600. They are similar in many many ways, if money is an issue go for the FPB 300. I would say that The FPB 600 delivers a wider . . . | 7 |
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what is a big speaker?
A BIG speaker is usually generalised when your wife first looks at them for the first time and says, those are big speakers. Either they go or I do! make sure you get the ok from . . . | 6 |
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Quattro Fil vs Valhalla
Buy or try the Kubala-Sosna "Emotion " much better in all areas. They have a 30 day free trial truly amazing in every way. I had the Valhalla and found them bloated in . . . | 6 |
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CD software
Gordy , I see you can purchase this Keep Trak on that web site. Anyway of contacting them direct, for more information about the software. Q-Any way of copying the barecode off . . . | 6 |
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Dartzeel NHB-108 v Coda S5
I auditioned this amp and found it very fragile to deal with, If I remember right you could blew a fuse very easily if you turn down the power ,you have to wait 3 minutes before . . . | 5 |
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Sony XA7ES to replace Ahh Tjoeb
Amazing Player, 35 Lbs of pure class A. Excellent bass and speed , can't beat it for the money. I had a detachable cord unit installed on mine and put an Elrod on it "WOW". . . | 5 |
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Audio valve challenger thoughts
Hi I owned the Baldur 70 mono blocks, back in 2005 I can say that I was a Krell guy for years, and when I heard these I bought them on the spot They were amazing, a tube midrange. . . | 4 |
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NILS LOFGREN - ACOUSTIC LIVE ever make Vinyl
I do Have 2 Lp with " Keith Dont Go" and nothing touches the synergy that Acoustic Live has on CD Happy Easter | 4 |
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Philips SACD-1000 repair and mods?
I can get some Furore chips they would cost you $175 + shipping /firm Plus I can get the Mace chips for $75.00 + shipping /firm both upon availability if you buy 10 or more can . . . | 4 |
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Island LP Original pink label Big I or Pink Rim
I just Bought Free from the UK in Th Big I I'm looking forward, and will report back in 2 weeks Thanks | 2 |
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How much Watts for a 20 x 20x 9 Foot Room
can you post the HSU Research site, I'll post link if you need it, has a room size calculator. I don't really like that loud just a very good tight Bass like 25 Hz or lower that. . . | 2 |
