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BAT VK-D5 SE CD player
I don't own the SE version but I do own the VK-D5 version.A couple of years ago I was on my quest for my nirvana CDP..I bought & sold several that by review I had hoped would bewhat I was looking for..something to bring my classical musicCD co... 
trying to decide between Cary 303/300 and BAT CD
Tjpj...I bought it used,,it was definitely manufactured well before 2004.... 
trying to decide between Cary 303/300 and BAT CD
PS:I must add....The person I bought this player from felt that the SE version is even better....I would love to hear it...I love this player so much if/when I do upgrade I will focus on the BAT VK-D5SE... 
trying to decide between Cary 303/300 and BAT CD
Tjpj:I am very un-techy so I am not sure the answer to that...Here are the specs:http://www.balanced.com/but I do know that after the 6 months or so that I have owned this player I am still thrilled every time I listen...as with everything audio, ... 
trying to decide between Cary 303/300 and BAT CD
I haven't heard the Cary 303/300 so I can't comment on it...But I recently bought a BAT VK-D5.I had been looking to replace my Jolida JD-100( which I truly adored but wanted to improve upon the Detail)..I purchased the Audio Aero Prima based on ra... 
what CD player between 1-2K
Hi Jihley.....It appears that my musical taste is similar so I understand your quest...I had the Jolida JD-100 for over a year and a half...I bonded with that player so much I couldn't imagine replacing it.I easily could have lived with this playe... 
Jolida JD100 Tweaks & Tips
ecool...regarding the no disk error....I have found my Jolida is picky if the CD is not squeeky clean...also...make sure it is level.....when you hit the right tubes, the mids will be utterly delicious...Susan 
How do I keep my cats off my amplifier?
Most of the responses to this post made my stomach turn. I hope, if you havechildren, you don't teach them those demented values....and I certainly hope you don't own cats. 
Gather around JoLida 100a owners
Freaky....I'm not the best person to fill you in about these amps...I am not very techy....do a search here in A'gon ...I know there has been some discussion....Susan 
Gather around JoLida 100a owners
PS: I think the only thing that may ent(ICE) me away from my Plinius is that I know that sometime down the road I must audition the new H20 ICE technology based amp. 
Gather around JoLida 100a owners
Hi Freaky....I can't comment on B&W...I've never heard them. But this is my 2nd Plinius..my first was a 2100i,( which is actually an 8150)..100w/p/ch.....from the minute I bought it I was in love. Rich, full smooth sound...Had it for over a ye... 
Gather around JoLida 100a owners
I am using the Plinius 8200MK11 and it is Divine. 
Gather around JoLida 100a owners
Freaky....I had also put some (as per a photo I found) on a few top surfaces....one wason top of the platter cover....that's the one that I immediately took off....maybe it was the extra weight that muffled the sound...As for the tube dampers...I ... 
Gather around JoLida 100a owners
Freaky...How are you enjoying your Jolida? Last Sunday I did a little mini-mod with some damping sheets from Verastarr...I followed exact pacement of suggested areas to damp...I do believe the Jolida can be overdamped...The sweet lushness becamewa... 
Warmest solid-state integrated for under $2k
Omains...Try to audition a Plinius if you can....I had a 2100i (which was the precursorto the 8150) and I now own the 8200MK2. Soundwise I can't say there is much difference in the sound between the 8150 & 8200MK2...just more power...the sound...