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What's The Best Blooming Tube Amp?
yeah I second the Audio Research classic series has probably the best bloom and flesh out qualities of any amps I owned...base control was the weakest point and the fact it didnt have the deep base for home theater set ups was the only reason I so... 
CC speaker for AE2's?
Sonus Fabers makes a wonderful center speaker,,,wouldnt you be better off going to a full range dynamic speakers instead of the AE2's?...the Velodyne signature is a little too quick for the AE's even with a dedecated cross over..the AE2 are a wond... 
Has anybody listened to the new Acoustic Energy 1?
I heard them with a all tube set up,all British units.....if your using the orginial AE1's as a comparison the MKIII goes way deeper and tighter than the legendary Phil Jones monitors but it also conveys a slightly more colder foot print compared ... 
Help ..Meridian owners........
I actually like the MSR remote design,too bad it cant learn other remotes.Pity..... 
Help ..Meridian owners........
Urggg..MSR cannot learn any other remotes?....the newer ones I know does....this is a disappointment.... 
platinum audio solo's
I also use to own the Solo's and they are great speakers,very smooth in all the bands,excellent presentation,bright?..first time I hears the Solo's considered bright.Fantastic bloom and extended highs,bass is acceptable for a small speaker but don... 
Headphone Recommendation?
HD 580 are great headphones,the HD 600 has more open top end but dollar for dollar the HD580 is unbeatable.. 
Urgggg ground noise........
I found one of the causes,its was definitely the flat screen TV adding the buzzing hash,when the TV was completely unpluged the buzzing went down to a "acceptable" level from a "unbearable level"..now Im going to buy a floater plug(cheater plug) a... 
HDCD & SACD
When I play HDCD on my Sony es9000 player there is noticable back ground static,I know the es9000 is a SACD/DVD player but it still plays HDCD(not to its full potential)..is it common that a SACD playing HDCD discs experiences back groung grime?..... 
Is this a deal or what ....
A fellow Audiophile purchased the Krell KAV 280cd for big $$$ not too long ago,and sold it for 1/2 of what he paid only after 6 months or ownership.Technology never stops moving forward,whats cutting edge today is obsolete tommorrow.Wadia makes fa... 
Need help identifying a Wireworld interconnects
http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid100/pcdf4045192394991297f56a3ad82c8ba/f9e52814.jpg photo the jacket has a rough scaley surface,the rca or gold colour.... 
Need help identifying a Wireworld interconnects
The RCA termination is gold color,the jacket is a dark Jade scaley surface..I think its called the Equinox...I have photos available.....thanks 
Pass Aleph 1.2 monos- do they have any 'soul'?
As a current owner of a Pass Aleph amp I can agree with all the comments,it runs HOT HOT HOT,a very industrial design,strengths is it pure neutrality and warmth,vast soundstaging and creates a realistic presentation.Power does seem to be overstate... 
Top Audio Designers Of All Time?
Peter Walker (Quad) ...Phil Jones(small monitor god)....Nelson Pass(Pass Labs)......... 
Blue Circle BC-86 III
Im waiting for my Hubble(porter port) recepticle to come in,its surprising that I heard a difference on my friends system when he installed a pair.He's actually waiting for my comments regarding the Blue Circle before he buys one.Like I indicated ...