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P5-xe, codex, XLR interconnects
My experience with the Codex seems to point to the balanced mode also. In my system, when I switched to balanced, noticed a nice improvement in soundstage and air around instruments and vocals. Everything sounded a bit more natural IMO. Using a qu... 
want to ditch my Brooklyn to streamer..thoughts?
+1, Bob 
Tekton custom grills
hobbyhands,I'm sure nobody will mind......:-) 
Tekton custom grills
hobbyhands,Did you read any of my posts closely? Not once have I dissed the sound of Tekton. And no, I have not heard a pair. I mainly commented on construction technique and quality control. I have been to a quality speaker manufacturer called Le... 
Kinki Studio EX-M1 200wpc Integrated Amplifier
mikepowellaudio,It is good news to hear that these fine pieces of gear have a US repair facility. For me, in the rare instance of having to send the product overseas for repair is a deal breaker. From what you have said, it looks like you have sup... 
Kinki Studio EX-M1 200wpc Integrated Amplifier
roberjerman,No dis-respect to you, and I'm sure you weren't aware. You referred to the people as Orientals.  Just remember, vases and rugs, etc.... are oriental, people are Asian. Many years ago I made that mistake once.....Once! :-) 
Help select integrated 2 channel amp under 1000
Rogue Sphinx integrated. 
Amplifier for Altec Valencia speakers
I had brought a new pair of Valencia 846-B's back in 1975. Was just curious if there was a lot of difference between them and the 846-A's besides their appearance? 
How quiet is your Rogue Sphinx?
I have a Rogue Pharaoh hybrid integrated. Have had it for 3 years now and have had zero problems with this unit. It has a tube preamp section. Any tube amp will produce some residue hiss. This type of hiss is so faint in my amp that you have to pu... 
Wet Cleaning records makes things worse?
I'm glad to hear that even the most affordable record cleaning machines along with their fluids, do a good job at cleaning records. I remember in the old days when people would use a Disc-Washer block/pad along with its horrible cleaning fluid to ... 
Turntable
ebm,Why would it be a bad idea? 
My Experience with Dave from Audio Doctor NJ
+1, hifiman5 
Interesting video with Richard Vandersteen talking about his subs
Ct. I saw and listened to that 'table you sold to Jim. That 'table is a thing of beauty and sounds absolutely awesome!!! 
Can someone explain to me why : Accupahse Equipment is that expensive ?
garebear,I get your point...I thought about that possibility after I posted. 
Turntable
I think he's referring to the part of the spindle that goes down into the bearing. I think......