loshinskie0c67

Responses from loshinskie0c67

Help with speakers in 1500- 2000 range
I have auditioned the Shearwaters and the 805s but like you with different front ends. The 805s also had a subwoofer in the system. I had a chance to audition the Shearwaters at home for a week with an Audiomat Arpege(integrated tube) and am in th... 
FM antenna made simple
Sean,Wow. Thanks for taking the time to respond. I printed out your directions and will read them in detail. I'll let you know how it works if I go that way. Will also consider the Terk. Thanks to all for the responses 
Amp to match with Meadowlark Shearwater
I had a chance to audition these speakers with an Audiomat Arpege(35 wpc tube integrated)and they sounded wonderful with beautiful mids and wonderful detail. Can anyone comment on how the speaker breaks in over time ? The manual says the highs smo... 
Speakers with Rotel amp
I tried the Thiel 1.5s at home this weekend driven only the by the Rotel receiver. My dealer also let me try a Cal Audio CL-5 CD player with a pair of silver Audio Quest Interconnects. I am using Monster speaker cable I elevated the speakers about... 
Speakers with Rotel amp
Am demoing Thiels 1.5s this weekend with the Rotel. Got a new interconnect for my CD to receiver and it has made big difference(much warmer and fuller sound from my old SONY) My dealer also gave me a Cal Audio CL-5 CD player to try with this combo... 
Speakers with Rotel amp
Thanks again all. My goal is to put together a system piece by piece over the next 3-6 months. Budget for the whole system would be $4-5 K. I started with the Rotel receiver and agree it is not the best but wanted something to hold me over until I... 
Speakers with Rotel amp
Thanks to all of you who have sent thoughtful and intelligent responses so far. I am new to the audiophile world and find your responses to be a great help. My budget is $2500 or less. The Vandes 2Ce signatures I have heard, but with Adcom electro... 
Using Rotel RX-975 receiver as pre-amp ?
Thanks tbonephile. What I am trying to do is buy a system piece by piece over the next 6 months as the budget allows and have bought the Rotel as the start for a 2 channel system. My next step is to buy an amp and use the Rotel as the pre-amp and ...