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| Wadia 21 Preamp Adjustment You may want to contact Steve Hurley at Great Northern Sound Co. He specialize in Wadia (worked for them) and have modifications for several models.www.greatnorthernsound.com | |
| What amplifier works well with B&W 801 Matrix mkII I own a pair of B&W 801 Matrix S3. When I was buying them the dealer demoe the speakers with a Mark Levinson 332 first and then swithed to a ML 333. It was a huge diference!As Tinman said the bass with the 333 was incredible and sepcially the ... | |
| SS/Mono Amps Warm,Musical,Detailed I just bought 2 Threshold T400 and I am running them brideged to mono with my B&W 801 S3 Matrix. They sound great! 450 watts Class A in 8 ohms and double down in 4 ohms. They are fast, clean, detail but sweet at the same time and the bass is j... | |
| Threshold T400 bridge or bi-amp? Thanks for you answer. I own also a pair of N803s and I am driving them with a Threshold S550e (25o watts/ch and 30 amp continuos and 130 peak. They sound so good. Those were the ones giving me the bug to change from my Sonif Frontiers Tube monobl... | |
| B & W 801 model type and amplifiers I own a pair of 801 Matrix S3. When I was auditioning them back in 1997 the dealer hooke them up to a ML 332 (200 watts/ch). They sound really good. Them he replaced the amplifier with a ML 333 (300 watts/ch)/ The change in the sound was notroius.... | |
| Sliver Circle Audio Guys,I made contact with Dave (Silver Circle Audio owner). He is a great guy and really knows what he is doing with his cables. I got a pair of his TimeWise XLR, a pair of the bi-wire speaker cable and 2 power cords. The craftmanship and performan... | |
| Threshold input impedance ???? Thanks Gonzalo. I was very happy with the S450e but I had the opportunity to buy back a S550e that I owned a few years ago. That's the only reason I am selling the S450e otherwise it will stay with me for long time. The S550e has sentimental value... | |
| Creative Cable Concepts Pigtails I got two pairs from MusicDirect for $200.00. I tried them first in my B&W 803N. I plugged them in the positive terminals of both low and high frequencies. The difference was noticable. The bass got tighter, the sound stage got a little bit bi... | |
| Creative Cable Concepts Pigtails Thanks Fred. Please let me know what do you think after listening to them.Jose. | |
| Threshold input impedance ???? Thanks for you reply. The reason behind my question is that I am planning on buying a pair of MIT balanced interconnects and they are input specific (Low/Medium/High) and I need to pick the right one. Here is how MIT devide them: low (5-50-kW), me... | |
| Threshold input sensitivity Thanks for your answers guys! I actually was needing the impedance too. This amp was produced between 1989 and 1994. The current Threshold amps have a sensitivity between 1.12v and 1.58v depending on the model.I am planning to buy a pair of MIT ba... | |
| Best 5 ch. amp used - 2500-3500.00 price I have not heard the Classe CAV-180 but Classe has very good amps with a warm sound.You can pick an Aragon 8008X5 (I had one) in the use market for $2000-$2200. It is an incredible amp for the money. Very powerful, dynamic and smooth at the same t... | |
| Amps for Martin Logan SL3 I have a pair of SL3 as front, a pair of Aerius i as rears and the Theater as center in my hometheater. All of them are runned by a Krell KAV1500 that gives me 600 watts per channel in 4 ohms and sound incredible, with a lot of detail, bass and co... | |
| Best 12k Home Theater Audio Setup I really like a set up based on:B&W CDM7NTB&W CDMCNTB&W CDM1NTBag End Infran 18 subMeridian 561 processorAragon 8008X5Pioneer Elite DV-38AMaking good deals on this equipment you can get it all for just less of $12K. This set up will ma... | |
| MIT T- 2 OR BETTERCABLES? FOR SPEAKERS MIT cables are excellent price/performance ratio.I switched in my stereo system (B&W 801, SF power3 monos, SF line2, Wadia 27, Wadia 20) from Straightwire interconnects and Tara Labs speaker cables to MIT MI330 balanced, MIT Pro Digital and MI... |