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| Which Magnepans 3.5 or 1.6? I have owned MG12s, 1.6s, 2.6s, 3.5s, and 3.6s. I think your best overall bet would be to try to find a pair of 2.6s, which have the true ribbon tweeter and is one of the best speakers Magnepan has ever made (according to my ears and Jim Winey), a... | |
| Best $1k pair of floor standing speakers? If you had the room, the amplifier power, and the aestetic willingness, I think the best speaker you can buy for around $1000 is a pair of used Magnepan 1.6QRs. I haven't heard a speaker for less than ~$3000-$4000 that I prefer more. It has beauti... | |
| keeping collection organized????? I've used several different programs over the years. I started with an Access database I built myself. I eventually imported that in to Spinfree Audiofile v. 4.03. Spinfree hasn't supported the product actively in a couple of years, so when Window... | |
| Recom. for a new CD/DVD? I too was seeking an all-in-one solution that would give me the best of both CD and DVD and found that the Camelot Roundtable player was the best solution available at a relatively reasonable price. As far as I am concerned (and many others) it is... | |
| Mandolin music You really need to check out the Jazz Mandolin Project. It was started by Jamie Masefield, a wonderful mandolin player, and explores all kinds of interesting musical territory, much of which is NOT typically associated with the mandolin. THe name ... | |
| Very good DAC with volume control output Another wonderful choice is the Camelot Uther. It has a superb integral analog volume control. According to Mel Schilling, president of Camelot, the 24 bit/192kHz upsampling upgrade should be available in a month or so. The Camelot is already a wo... | |
| Best used preamp for around $1000. . . I haven't heard anyone comment about the Adcom GFP-750. What do people think about it? I've read the reviews, but I would hope to get a plurality of opinions about it. Of course, my ears will be the deciding factor, but thoughtful opinions are alw... |