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Audiophile Club In South East Florida.
Royal Palm beach here,I"m in! 
Audiophile Club In South East Florida.
Royal Palm beach here,I"m in! 
Black Orpheus tri wires
I have been using these wires on my alon 4"s for 20 years and they sound great. I have recently purchased new speakers that are bi wired and I am using 2 of the 3 pairs for the new speakers and they also sound great.I will be putting the black orp... 
Cambridge 840C DACs vs. Wyred vs. Eastern Electric
I had the 840c for a couple of years befor replacing it with the Touch/EE Dac combo.I have to say the 840c doesnt come even close to the performance of the Touch/EE Dac combo. 
Logitech Squeezebox vs. Sonos
I use a touch feeding an Eastern Electric tubed dac through a stereolabs reference coax digital interconnect.I have zero dropouts via streaming from my puter in the other room and thats with 24/96 material as well.Blows away my previous Cambridge ... 
Squeezebox internet radio
Try Linn radio jazz...the also have two other stations,Linn music and Linn classical...all are at 320 bits http://radio.linnrecords.com/cast/tu...z/playlist.pls 
Supratek Chenin or Cortese
Worldcat,I have had my Chardonnay preamp for going on 5 years or so now without a single problem.I play it at least 5 to 10 hours a week and I havent experienced any "upgradeitis"" yet! I would"nt hesitate to buy one of these preamps .good "bang f... 
South Florida Audio Forum
Count me in too!I will be out of town on that date,but will make the next meeting if possible.I used to go to the South Florida Audio Society meetings and met some good people there,but that kinda fizzled out quite a while back.I am trying to set ... 
Preamp Deal of the Century
I just asked Mick about installing v caps in my Chardonnay and this was his reply... "Richard I hate the V-caps- they re brittle and harsh sounding- some think they have "detail", but that's their call not mine" 
Best Aftermarket cables for Marantz SA8001?
Dcca "The Source" power cord.No need to look further in my opinion.Been using it on my 8001 for a while now and man what an upgrade!Read the reviews here... and also know that these cords are a real pain in the butt to use because they are so darn... 
Preamp Deal of the Century
Viclondon...I know on my Chardonnay I always flip the HT bypass switch to the rear, or "on" position before turning off my preamp to avoid any turn off thumps.Mick said its the same as a mute switch...I dont have a mute on it because I had Mick in... 
Preamp Deal of the Century
On the subject of power cords...I have had a power cord,the "Source", from DCCA Audio burning in on my Chardonnay for a few weeks now.MY impressions so far? It has the same qualities as I noticed upon first inserting my Chardonnay into the system.... 
Preamp Deal of the Century
Oh,I forgot in my previous post to thank Slowhand for starting this amazing thread.Thanks dude ! 
Preamp Deal of the Century
Hello, I have been following this thread for a while now and finally pulled the trigger and ordered a Chardonnay preamp from Mick a few weeks ago.Total time from my initial talk with Mick to the preamp arriving at my doorstep...one week! He says t...