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Any Experience with Stax headphone?
SRX mk3 for feild recording and mastering use - stellar 
Mytek Brooklyn - A dangerous pre!
82% humidity in Carlsbad this AMyou could always move !!!!!static ground pads work somewhat.... 
Amp upgrade from Ayre V-5xe
in the interest of full disclosure I did replave the Vx-R with the Vandersteen 7 amplifiers.....who knows, maybe he will build a preamp..some dayha 
Amp upgrade from Ayre V-5xe
yes and no...I can assure you a ARC REF5se driving an AYRE Vx-R is sublime.....and in my system of hodgepodge mix and match provided great sound....NAIM into Aesthetix into ARC into Ayre into Vandersteen....All AQ cables5 out of 6 of those designe... 
Ayre Parasound Pass : where are you?
@elizabeth is pretty much spot on, i can attest that in a reasonably resolving system, outlet and power cord can significantly impact sound....for me a $750 MIT power cord into an Ayre VX-R was not the answer...... 
Wilson Audio Sabrina . . . I'm smitten. Should I consider others?
Vandersteen fan here, own 3 pair.....agree on subjective nature of both audiophile and music lover approach to choosing gear...Richard Vandersteen has been at this for 37 years, built to last I guess....anyway, enjoy your search !!!!! 
New Amp = New Speakers (Again)
congrats!!!!!! hitting the note with happiness is the goal 
Vandersteen 1 repair.
Jaclyn is RV daughter, worked there for years, runs business side but knows !!!! model 1, 1b, 1c, ......thru 1ci.....so you might be able to see whay a frugal small business might not be able to stock every driver they have ever used... ( many mod... 
Vandersteen 1 repair.
I own a pair of 1ci, lots of changes over the years but big cast frame is I believe a constant.look at Vandersteen prices over time and in many cases you will see they are under inflation ( I found this to be the fact for model 1 and 2a new pair o... 
Vandersteen Quatro Wood CT Setup Questions
@pilrem wonderful!!!!!!! powered adjustable bass is really cool, glad to hear you are well setup and enjoying the music. I ran Niagria for years a very very neutral wire for sure.....enjoy !!!!! 
Vandersteen Quatro Wood CT Setup Questions
@daverz thanks, this will push me to learn some new things !,,,,thanks for sharing 
Duevel's "Venus "Speaker or Shaninian's "Obelisk". Which offers the best sound quality?
@mutine what is starting model and price landed USA ? 
Seeking informed advice on speaker acquisition (Vandersteen vs. OHM Walsh)
OP - I understand, which is why i have 7 pairs of speakers at any given moment, which includes a pair or three Vandersteen............got to listen around for sure..... 
Seeking informed advice on speaker acquisition (Vandersteen vs. OHM Walsh)
my treatment shortlist:to minimiza shipping which can equal cost of some product I tend to source localfor SoCal - Lambvin in Oceansidefor Seattle - Vicoustic USA - happen to know old importerfor East I tend to go GIKimo great rooms use a lot of n... 
Ayre Parasound Pass : where are you?
looks like Ayre is moving 5 miles to bigger digs....congrats and as such having a moving sale...see your local dealer for details...i have no dog in fightonly bit of Ayre kit at moment is the A2D in my mobile recording rack....a ref level a2d woul...