radium141

Responses from radium141

How much does your system retail for?
About 2,000. Give or take. 
How much better are MFSL disks?
Thanks for the responses everybody. I'm very new to Vinyl. Is there a good web-site resource for links and information on quality pressings? Thanks! 
Audiogon "SACD's TO DIE FOR" list
Battle Royale: Duke Ellington vs. Count BasieI just can't get enough of it. 
Best Sounding Rhapsody in Blue
Regardless of the actual audio "quality" I think that the Bearnstein recording is the best. There's something about his solos that I find more magical than anybody elses performances. I own it in 3 formats. 
Bellari Hum
This is a very common problem, from what my dealer told me, and that it depends on how well isolated you have the Bellari, and other external factors. 
A rather funny survey from a research company ....
The couldn't handle the truth obvioulsy. 
A rather funny survey from a research company ....
LOL!This thing get's more hilarious every time I fill it out. 
Miss your audio when traveling?
Man, I miss my audio between 8AM and 4PM every day. 
A rather funny survey from a research company ....
That's what I thought! I thought it was hilarious how they pretty much figure that the alarmclock was a desireable function in a $500 dollar stereo. Good lord. 
Bargain Priced SACD Giant Killer?
I have the Sony CE595...and it's wonderful. And at only $150...how can you go wrong? 
Midrange hiss....VERY slight...with my Dared pre
Newbee...thanks for the input. So, my very modern SS Marantz amp may be too sensitive inputwise for the dared pre??? I think that the epos are around 88/89 db/w. 
Midrange hiss....VERY slight...with my Dared pre
Wow, thanks for the responses fellas! Here's the rest of my setup.Sony SCD-CD595Signal Audio CablesDared Preolder pair of kimber cablesMarantz SA6100 (solid state amp)Epos ELS-303'sI'm thinking that it is the older pair of kimber's that perhaps ar... 
2nd opinion on Energy Audissey 2+2
Harve,I'm sure that there are significant differences, however, what are your impressions on these speakers all around...it would be helpful if you also listed your setup. Thanks in advance.