mikelballinger

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Review: DCM TimeWindow 1 Speaker
Ah, the Time Windows. I still own and use my original pair of Time Windows purchased back in the late '70's. It's very interesting that nobody who has responded to this thread has even attempted to characterized the sonic attributes of these great... 
Best tube compliment for use in AI Modulus Three
Boy, I sure hope those people who are saying that the Modulus is hard on tubes are wrong. I just had back surgery and so I'll be spending a lot of time here at home on the mend, with the audio system on constantly. Thanks for your information. I'l... 
MSB Link DAC III vs. CAL Sigma
Well, the great debate between the CAL Sigma and MSB Link DAC III is over. After extensive listening sessions, particularly ones using classical music rather than my usual preferred soft jazz, the MSB is the winner, hands down. I regretfully have ... 
MSB Link DAC III vs. CAL Sigma
Just to make it clear for all of you who are kind enough to respond to my question, the CAL Sigma is the original version, not the Sigma II and, as I said, the MSB is the basic, unmodified Link DAC III. Thanks for the information so far. Keep it c... 
Best female vocals on CD
Anybody out there ever listen to a couple of pretty obscure albums from a yound lady by the name of Valerie Carter? Very impressive indeed. But then she just up and disappeared. Also can't say enough about Karla Bonoff.