dpac996
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| Best Component Ever, for the money McCormack DNA 0.5: $550 | |
| Thiels or Von Schweikerts Warjarrett,I could not agree with you more. You pretty much nailed it. Adcom amplifers, though decent quality mid-fi amps, will not do it when driving Thiels. This has been my experience. In fact I have never really heard any system with adcom pow... | |
| Thiels or Von Schweikerts Never heard the VS. I am a happy CS 2.2 Thiel owner. Most places I have heard them they always seem to do everything right. To my ears they just have the sound i'm looking for. Happy Hunting. | |
| Levinson 20.5 monos - Time for a Refurb? will cost at most $950 via Harmon Intl. | |
| Best Bike to ride before a good listening session Jamis Eureka ...fitted with hybrid tires for pounding the W/OD Trail. Did I mention you can ride to the Old Dominion brewery from this trail :)Happy Trails my Friends! | |
| Have you ever deceived your wife-audio purchase O honey that's just a faceplate change.I've always had that, it was stored away.That only cost 75 more than the one I sold.Once your "in" the audio buy/sell business it really does not cost that much to upgrade.My friend is letting me borrow it fo... | |
| Help First Audiophile system Integrated Amp: NAD 320 BEE : 200-300Slim Devices: Squeeze Box (wireless): 299.00 NHT: Super Zeros --if your lucky to find, or SB-2Paradigm PDR 10/12 sub: 200-250Interconnects: basic for now, go to rat-shack!Speaker wire: same!It may take some tim... | |
| Parasound, McCormick, Odyssey - best under $1000 Mccormack DNA 1, DNA 125, DNA 0.5 Rev BIn reference to the opening question,IMHO you can not do any better. | |
| Do Cables Wear Out? Guidocorona,That was good. I think you need a Machina Dynamica (AKA timex watch with an orange sticker on it) lcd watch to stick on your chest of drawers thingy and just step back and watch the tarnish dissapper as the mysterious device reverses e... | |
| Do Cables Wear Out? I don't know about wear out, but they can tarnish, even within the teflon (or other) sheath. I have personally witnessed this with kimber 8tc. The copper was tarnished through and through. It was a curious result. That will change the electrical p... | |
| How does one get off the merry-go-round? I am grateful to be able to read these posts and totally understand where each and everyone of you is coming from. As I read through these posts at one point or another I swear I could have written them all myself. This is a hobby, we do love musi... | |
| What's your profession? Age? Electrical Engineer - Digital design with FPGAs but a nice background in RF test and measurement at a cool DoD facility and even a 2 year stint as read/write engineer at Maxtor Corp developing high-end scsi hdd's / age-34 | |
| Does sound travel better at night? I find that if I have a certain amount of good brew during the day, that my system sounds as rockin as it does at night...Cheers! | |
| Why do digital cables sound different? Because the components that connect the transport and DAC are themselves connected to the ac-line source via possibly different power cords...and we know from a thread elsewhere that AC Power Cords have an effect on frequency response (digital or ... | |
| how can a line cord affect frequency response ? once again we are on path 2...Wonder why my 0.02 about inexpensive cable solutions got squashed by the MODERATORS?as an alternative to 1000.00 / meter PCI could simple squirt Spray and Wash on my speaker cones to provide the audio windex to the sa... |