silver911

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Phono Newbie
I'm at a crossroads as I'm sure many here have been. I purchased the Cambridge 640P phono-pre as suggested.Whether I use my old LPs or a few new ones loaned to me by a friend, the sound has very little dimension. Also, regardless of whether I set ... 
Whats with the Watts ??
Rodman - I bring my own cd's and have ben playing the same cuts on each system. 
Whats with the Watts ??
Dave - I live in NJ (Essex County). I visited three dealers thus far. Two were outstanding - Audio Connection and CSA. Both were very knowledagble and helpful. The first is where I listened to the Maggies and AR. CSA had the Dali's and Totem (I li... 
Whats with the Watts ??
I would like to thank everyone for taking the time to provide me direction and advice. Every comment has been more valuable than you know. I listened to three speakers yesterday that I really enjoyed – Dali Mentor 5 (88db), Totem Forrest (87db), a... 
Whats with the Watts ??
I play guitar. I have two amps I use - both are tube. I would never consider using SS. Sound is night and day to me so go figure that I seem to lean towards SS in home audio. One amp is 40W and the other is 50W. Both are very LOUD. Is there any ge... 
Whats with the Watts ??
Rodman - "tyro"? 
Whats with the Watts ??
Generally speaking, what sounds better a low watt amp turned up a bit or a high watt amp played low? 
Whats with the Watts ??
Dave - Budget is $10-12k 
Whats with the Watts ??
I haven't purchased speakers yet, though I've listened to quite a few. The more I audition, the more difficult the decision becomes. Since the audio dealers in my area don't seem to seel the same brand amps, I can't tell if the speaker sound I lik...