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Esoteric P-05 - D-05 - anbody use the word sync ??
....thanks Jfrech....but my thread is about the Esoteric P-05 and the D-05 and using the Word Sync option...really nothing about cables 
Question on the Purist Audio Limited Edition P/C's
Thank you for your responses....my entire system is Purist Audio 20th Anniversary cables. So, the cables I am '' repalcing '' are PAD's 20 Anniversary's.....I have always started with the pieces that have the bigger(est) power supplies with any ch... 
Can the Harbeth 40.1's boggie ?????
......the Sonus Faber Cremona M's to me, are more tonally correct. The Harbeth's mid range is very good but I found the upper range ( tweeter ) not involving at all and at times, to me, lacked any sort of detail. It was like the speaker has been d... 
Can the Harbeth 40.1's boggie ?????
....thanks Mike and as we discussed, you have the room for the Harbeth 40.1's.....they are truly something special. I ended up after extensive evalution, with the Sonus Faber Cremona M's in maple.....I found them to be more tonally coherent, very ... 
Allman, Clapton, and Simon
Adam 18 ....good point !!!....because there is very little talent behind those guys. Let's not also forget about Robbie Robertson's new stuff....I have not heard it it yet. Any comments on that one ???? 
Allman, Clapton, and Simon
....okay I will be the first on this thread. I agree with two out of three of your choices....and I was very disappointed on one of these pieces, one in which I waited years for ! I even did the research to try and understand the '' back - drop ''... 
Audio Research DS 450 amp......thoughts
Thank you for your reponses....what must also be take into consideration is that this amp is $8,000. It is not inexpensive however you want to compare. 
Audio Research DS 450 amp......thoughts
....thanks Flex 2 for yuor comments on the SF's...anyway....the more I read... I don't see where the ARC DS450 is a '' true '' class D amp..... 
Audio Research DS 450 amp......thoughts
....I would be matching this amp with a pair of Sonus Faber Cremona M's with a Esoteric front end. Thoughts ???? 
Classe's New CP-800 Pre-amp/DAC. Impressions?
Your a dealer -shouldn't you know ????? Also, if it's pre-production now - how would the general listening public have heard it ???? Strange question.... 
Has anybody heard the ProAc D40R????
...okay to possibly kick start this one.....has anybody listened to the D38R ????? vs. D38 ???? 
Can the Harbeth 40.1's boggie ?????
TVAD - that's '' boogie '' as you so nicely poined out. 
thoughts while listening
Sorry Rok2id...now I know what you mean and I agree - there are some very strange threads here at times. Yes, and as Albert pointed out as when I play a certain song / album / disc it sends me right back to that time. There have been times when 40... 
thoughts while listening
You really need to know this ???? And why ??? 
The complete Europe '72 recordings
The cost of this '' Box Set '' is $450.....I have my doubts as based on the quality of sound, quality of shows and the fact that Rhino is piecing shows together for their '' Road Trip Show '' disc's, which I think stink....$450 is allot based on w...