tomcarr
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What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report 80s Rock! (compilation) | |
Listening after your entire system was powered off cold for a week+ I leave my preamp and CDP on 24/7. Only the amp gets turned off after a listening session. The pre and CDP get turned off and unplugged for about a minute then re-plugged and turned back on once a month to reset the electronics. Takes about 20 m... | |
Bookshelf speakers that renders 3D soundstage Fair enough, now that you have the room and setup right, then I also agree that different gear will yield different results. I hope you find the sound you're seeking. It's wonderful when you get it! Tom | |
Schiit v Topping @noske Good point! | |
Bookshelf speakers that renders 3D soundstage Since getting into this hobby in 1975, my experience has been that soundstage, imaging, and bass are more dependent on the room and the setup than the gear itself. Nail those two things and you will get what you're seeking. | |
Schiit v Topping @dbb Enjoy. That's what's most important! | |
Any Mark Knopfler fans out there? Surprisingly for an audiophile site how few posters mentioned how good the recording quality is. All the studio albums of DS and also MK sound absolutely fabulous. | |
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Blind Faith | |
All in 5-6k for setup in living room...with bad acoustics With bad acoustics and no room treatment planned you're wasting your money on buying good gear. If what you want to hear is music while in the kitchen why not consider ceiling speakers? I'm not trying to be snarky, just realistic based on the inf... | |
Amp for B&W 706 s2 Enjoy your new speakers! I bet they are amazing. My B&W 803 D3s sound amazing to me too. | |
Amp for B&W 706 s2 NAD might sound a little better, maybe, but reliability and factory support has degraded. The Yamaha will be (probably) trouble-free for years. Your choice. | |
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Pet Shop Boys | |
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report The Police | |
HDCD @unsound Oppo oops! Thanks for the correction. | |
HDCD Oppo 103, 203, 105, 205 all still show up for sale. Just keep looking and buy when you find! |