tomcarr
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| First Post- what not to do Don't place your speakers where they look best and presume that's where they will sound best. | |
| Maggie Fans Chime in: Need recommendation for amp to drive Maggies (MMGs and 1.7i) Pre-owned Vincent SP-331. Hybrid tubes/SS, 150W/8o/300W/4ohms. Well built, sounds great. | |
| Just received shipment of my Magnepan LRS’s @kacomess- I am very interested in your post also being the owner of Vandy 2Cs and am seriously considering the LRSs. Please post more here or PM me. Thank you.Tom | |
| Light weight speaker cables +2 Anti-Cables | |
| Any other lone audiophiles here? Another lone wolf here, but since I'm not much of a people person it doesn't really bother me. Some of my friends like to come listen from time to time, but only one has a (barely) decent system and he only streams. None of the family members have... | |
| Help selecting a new preamp +2 for the Schiit Freya | |
| What was your first big eye opener with regard to audio? First opener for me was hearing a properly setup system of Linn LP-12/Mark Levinson/Magnepan at Audio Concepts in Houston in the early 80s. I was in my 20s, had component systems since age 15, and still remember thinking how amazing it sounded.Did... | |
| I lied to my wife about the price of Stax 009S headphone Uber- great story, still got a smile on my face from reading it, good for you! I've been through so many cars I lost count long ago. Happy driving and happy listening :)! | |
| I lied to my wife about the price of Stax 009S headphone Am I the only one who was surprised that a fellow 'goner got a Vette and a Porsche? They typically aren't cross-shopped, much less purchased by the same person. Chevy and Porsche owners generally aren't interested in the other marque. I must admit... | |
| Cambridge Audio CD Player Has Died Sometimes yes, sometimes no. I only added the Schiit Multi Modi to my Oppo 103 hoping to tame a slight bit of brightness I was hearing on some recordings that were a bit hot. Very pleased with the results, but it was a gamble that I was hoping wou... | |
| Cambridge Audio CD Player Has Died If you pursue separates, the Oppo 103 plays well with a Schiit Modi Multi, using Blue Jean 75-ohm digital coax. | |
| Cambridge Audio CD Player Has Died +1 for Marantz or Yamaha, also the Tascam 200 | |
| How would you upgrade my entry level system? And quit streaming, if you want to be captivated... | |
| Cambridge Audio CD Player Has Died You are very welcome. Happy listening! | |
| Cambridge Audio CD Player Has Died Tascam discontinued their 200iL model but it's still available at pro gear retailers. It got an excellent review and is owned by at least two reviewers at Stereophile. A used Oppo 103 would be a great choice too, as would used models from Marantz ... |