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Marantz CD94 MKI vs MKII
hi yes the mark 2 was the better sounding player at the time of release the reviews all agreed the mark ii went to another level and the bass detail out of the player is still even today one of the best - I still have mine and regularly go back to... 
What three cd's would one keep from collection ?
Trinity Sessions - Cowboy JunkiesJennifer Warnes - Famous Blue Raincoat 20th ann editionmmm the last one is hard - a toss up between Sarah Brightman Symphony or Anne Sophie Mutter - Simply Anne Sophie ok lock in Sarah Brightman Symphony.. 
Two separate systems one set of front speakers ?
well there you go - I didn't think of that one - knew there had to be a reason.thanks might of just save me a $ or 2 or maybe not - I might be in the market for a new HT amp - but shh don't tell my wifethanks again gareth 
Sub. with full range speakers ?
just added a b1 to my B&W 801 S3 and the improvement was worth every cent - Soundstage and imaging improved dramatically. Interestingly the benefit seems to be greater when running the b1 from the speaker line via the Neutrik lead rather that ... 
US connectors with 220/240v
I am in australia with same issue - I changed one dedicated wall plug over to a US style plug and then ran my equipment of a Essence - REFERENCE POWER DISTRIBUTOR. works fine and means i can run all usa cables. Also believe this product can be ord... 
video processor & hdmi
Yep Chadnliz is right and I agree the manual doesn't explain it very well and I ended up with the VP50 pro before I worked this out. However in saying that its a sensational processor sending out over component so I am happy. 
Good digital cable suggestions
I have in the past used the wireworld starlight its a very good digital cable for the money. Also another cable that i have used & liked over the years is the Ensemble Digiflex Robert at the cable company has them in his used section but they ... 
A/V Receiver for B&W matrix speakers
No the gryphon amp I am using is an integrated so no problems setting output levels for the front speakers. the setup has the marantz front pre out feeding a input on the grypyphon. The main reason for this setup is I want a dedicated hifi system ... 
A/V Receiver for B&W matrix speakers
hi I am running 801 matrix series 3 - you are correct these speakers need a fair bit to get them going and i ended up going down the path you mentioned I have a dedicate hifi system feeding the speakers thru a gryphon amp. I am using an older mara... 
Cowboy Junkies-Trinity Revisited...In deed
The amazing thing with this cd is shows just how much Margo timmins voice has improved over the years - there are spot on this CDs that are truely amazing - Really recommend it 
Whatever happened to Straight Wire?
noticed cable company => http://www.thecableco.com/prodListing.php?man=43 is still stocking straightwire 
Why are LCDs more popular than plasma?
I'm Not sure in the US but in Australia its mainly due to a very strong LCD advertising push. When lined up next to each other i can not see why anyone would choose LCD but as Johnny highlights its not always a quality of picture choice. Its inter... 
Virtual Dynamics Master bi-wire vs single wire
no difference in the runs the biwire is a double run of the single. I agree with Rick comment the biwire version with my speakers (B&W 801N S3) its worth the extra run. The more I use these cable the more I am really impressed with them they a... 
The Cable Company - Wow
I have been dealing with Robert from the Cable Company for over 8 years now and I have never had anything other than professional & knowledgeable service. My first and only point of call for Cables and accessories.