oddiofyl
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| What other hobby or hobbies do you have? My son and I are big into radio controlled models. Personally I think it's the best father/son hobby around. We're also into 1:1 size cars as well. | |
| Easy to drive large speakers for Rock & Roll? Cerwin Vega, I keed ! | |
| How Many Turntables Have You Owned Technics Direct Drive = horribleMitsubishi = horribleThorens 160 = first real tableRega P3 w/Ortofon OM30 = huge step up | |
| 11 Amps, 1 TV, 3 Components...1 Receptacle Help I would recommend hiring an electrician also, one who is experienced and knows your local codes. Wiring is not a hobby. I would also recommend a dedicated earth ground as ground loops are often caused by a difference in ground potential. | |
| Comparison of B&W's 685s and CDM or 805 Nautilus? I had some CDM 1NTs and really liked them, they were an excellent speaker for the money. They were so good that at the time I could not justify the cost of the 805s so I enjoyed them for 5 years. Upon looking for a replacement I auditioned the 705... | |
| Best Component Ever, for the money Tie:McCormack DNA 125 amp $1600 newChannel Islands VDA 2 DAC $600 new | |
| What equipment do you most regret parting with?? Apt Holman preamp and Apt 1 amp, would have made a great second system. KEF RDM 2, one of my favorite speakers regardless of size or price. Would have sounded good with above components in a second system. I have been looking for a mint used pair ... | |
| Personal CD player evolution Sony 101, first player imported to the U.S.Sony 302 mkIISony 520ESAudio Alchemy DDSSony X33ESPioneer PD 65Sony DVP 9000ES SACD/DVD | |
| Buying Bookshelves, I love B&W but.... The 705s are really nice. | |
| Outlaw LFM -2 powered sub Get a REL if you want musical. Your Storm probably sounds better with music. | |
| Personal amp evolution Sansui AU 9900 IntCarver M1.5tCarver M1.0t (2)Apt 1B&K M200 Sonata MonosVTL 50/50 (P.O.S.) Anthem Amp 1B&K 2140McIntosh 7100McCormack DNA 125 | |
| The BEST system you've ever built !!!! I'm pretty sure it's my current system:McCormack RLD 1 PreampMcCormack DNA 125 AmpSony DVP 9000ES DVD/SACD playerChannel Islands Audio VDA 2 DAC & VAC 1 P/SMagnum Dynalab MD 90 TunerVelodyne SMS 1 Sub EQ/crossoverPSB M2 Platinum speakersREL R-... | |
| Personal speaker evolution Please don't laugh at some of these, most actually sounded pretty good for the money:EPI 100Baby AdventAllison OneAltec 301Bose 901 ( I know, I know)Klipsch CF 4 Paradigm Studio 100KEF RDM 2 (one of my favorites)KEF Reference 2B&W CDM 1NT (gre... | |
| Low priced alternative to Benchmark Dac1 The Channel Islands Audio VDA 2 is a great DAC, in fact I think it sounds better than the Benchmark. It is a minimalist design but the build quality is exceptional and it has a fully discrete analog section and very mild digital filtering. It will... | |
| What's your profession? Age? I install and service medical instruments, 41 years old. |