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| Small monitors/bookshelves for classical music Have the both the Silverline Minuet Supreme and the VS VR-1. Can't go wrong with either one. The Quad 11L and 12L are also contendors. | |
| Best Bike to ride before a good listening session Chuck Barris cruiser! | |
| Reference 3A Grand Veena Have driven my GVs with a Mac275,a Mesa Baron, and Bel Canto Ref1000s with great success. | |
| W4S DAC2 vs Benchmark DAC1 my observation Have had both. Still have the Wyred.Benchmark has the enate ability to even make a tube rig sound bright? | |
| Speakers for Bryston As I recall both Magnepan and Reference 3A are voiced with Bryston. | |
| Is McIntosh a stepping stone into HI/FI? At one time McIntosh was highend. As the years go by you learn that more expensive doesn't necesarily mean better! | |
| Harbeths and Tube Amps Have used a Mac 275 and Mesa Baron with great results on my compact 7s. | |
| Must Hear Speakers in $10K range Reference 3a Grand Veenas | |
| Modwright vs odysessy Extreme The Modwright is definitely worth the extra expenditure. Have heard both numreous times.The Odyessy is a very good amp, the Modwright is an excellent amp. Both a great bargains in their price ranges. | |
| Is McIntosh a stepping stone into HI/FI? How gear sounds and how much gear costs are not mutually exclusive.Having traversed about 25 audio shows in my life and found that cost and sound don't always travel in a paralel universe. Really liked a $600 a pair speakers at the Newport SHOW.Re... | |
| Hum issue - driving me more crazy The dimmers must go, off is not good enough.Have replaced components, cables, used cheaters,aligned cables, changed conditioners and surge, replaced tubes, replaced power cables.As soon as I took out the dimmer switches, problem solved. | |
| Your best ''outstanding'' products in last 5 yrs? 1 Reference 3A Grand Veena2 Modwright 9.0SE preamp3 Sophia Baby Amp4 Wyred Dac-15 Magnepan 3.6/1.6 | |
| Grand Veena vs JM Reynaud Orfeo or Concorde Definetly not a step up or even sideways. Spend money on improving your source or amplification.Recently heard an $80,000 pair of speakers that didn't surpass the Grand Veenas. | |
| Anyone heard the Lindemann USB DAC 24/192? Have heard the Lindemann. Bought the Wyred Dac | |
| Tube Amp for Maggie 1.7 McIntosh MC275 and Mesa Baron |