keny

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Reterminating a cable into two different lenght
Hi, I have the PS audio Statement 3M PC to be split into (2) 1.5M. Total cost is about $80. My main concern is whether it effect quality of the original cable. 
Mc352, C2200 drive SFGP Home or B&W N803
Thanks Mike/Michael/Jaybo for your input. As you can see, I still have not made the decision yet. Here is my problem, I have the oppty to purchase the sfgph at a very good price W/WARRANTY. But my wife and I are familiar and like the B&W sound... 
What is an Audiophile?
What Hartwerger said, and someone whom just purchased a $200 Norah Jones First Edition CD, and even considering buying a $1500 First Edition 1986 Japan pressed mandarin CD. Hope my wife does not find out about the actual cost. LOL 
Tubes or solid state for Sonus Faber Grand Piano
hgeifman: I am thinking to build a similiar system, just wondering if you got a chance to listen to mc352 and the c2200 (tube pre). If yes, what do you think of them. I got a chance to listen to the c2200 at my local mac store when Ron/Mike hosted... 
SACD vs xrcd
Keis, try Choi Kam "Chance"http://us.yesasia.com/en/PrdDept.aspx/pid-1002925453/section-music/code-c/version-all/did-3256/never mind it is singing in mandarin, the female vocal and the recordings are incredible. she is a well known Taiwanese Audio... 
Cary SLI-80 Speakers Recommendation
Hi everyone, Thanks for all the thoughts and recommendations. I will audition both of the amps to make sure we cover all the grounds. Will use the amp to drive either the N805 or N805s.Ken 
Cary SLI-80 Speakers Recommendation
jabo/bojack/chris: Thanks for the suggestions/comments.Chris/Jabo: There is a high probable that we will go with the B&W speakers b/c my wife likes the exterior designs. If we can fit the N804 in the room, would you recommend that the 300SEI m... 
Cary SLI-80 Speakers Recommendation
Chris/jaybo, thanks for the comments.Chris - just curious if you have experience with the 300sei also, I plan to keep the system for a while, just want to consider all the options. Great reviews and comments on the sei over the sli. I will definit... 
N802 speaker cable suggestion
Thank you everyone for your comments and suggestions. I agreed with everyone that bi-wiring is the only way to go. My friend has great success w/his N803 and mac 352, and c42. auphile1, i am going to try out the anticables first just b/c it is a s... 
N802 speaker cable suggestion
audphile1, i like my au24 ICs alot, and probably will keep them for a while.i read a lot about au24 vs. anticable speaker cables. wondering if someone could share their experiences. Ken 
Audiophile Music Cd's besides Baby Einstein?
Congradulations, I have the same situation, my daughter is going to be 4 months old. We also have the baby einstin both the audio and the dvd version. In addition, we also listen to a well recorded, light vocal, mostly piano xrcd, the female singe... 
B&W N803 VS Sonus Faber Cremona
Thanks everyone for your thoughts. we originally auditioned the SF, my wife loves them; but due to our budget, we settled with the n805. It just recently that we wanted to upgrade, we auditioned the SF again over the weekend, they sounded excellen... 
what is the right audio setting with dv-47ai?
Hi Audire, the dvd has not break in yet, I have about 20hrs on it, you have a good point. However, my friend just reminded me that the audio should be coming from the multi-channel output instead of analog from the preamp which is what I am using....