cmschwar

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Sound of 777ES during break in?
Thanks to all who have responded. I will sit out the break in period of 40 hours. On red book CD I am doing this for the most part by playing the 777ES into the Audible Illusions while the AI is in mute with the volume controls set to nothing, and... 
Preamp Ideas For 777ES EVo Maggie IIIa s
I have the 777ES and up to about 90 hours it sounded great. After 90 hours, my system sounded exactly like yours. At about 180 hours the foundation came back, but even at 240 hours it is still bright and sibilant.My system is as follows: 777ES -&g... 
Sound of 777ES during break in?
I am hearing this with SACD too but to a much lesser degree. I only have about 10 hours on SACD. I have the Sony and Telarc sampler CD that came with the 777ES and the Miles Davis Kind of Blue and Sketches of Spain. All of the instrumentals sound ... 
Rowland/ProAc 2.5 vs. Sonus Faber Amp/GP
Run, do not walk, and go buy the new Sonus Faber Grand Piano HOME's. Unbelievable. Across all dimensions they are an improvement over the original versions. Bass performance and depth is extended considerably. 
Comments on the Sonus Faber Grand Piano
I may be a bit late, but the new Sonus Faber Grand Piano HOME's are fantastic. There is no shortage of bass with these. Across all dimensions, they are better than the originals by a wide margin IMHO.