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| nobody talks about BAT anymore? I heard their amps in combination with Hansen speakers at a grand opening in Boca back in November. The sound was terrific. | |
| PS Audio Ultralink DAC vs newer CD player The biggest problem with separate trans/dacs is the SPDIF interface. The new PS Audio Perfect Wave eliminates this problem by using I2S. CD players eliminate SPDIFMyself I have a Raysonic 228 cd player, replacing a 168 which is now for sale. Glorr... | |
| Best Speakers under USD 2,000 Second Hand Price Usher 6311s | |
| Cables for Jeff Rowland / mbl system Having taken a long trip down the exotic/expensive cable road, I have a recommendation that you probably won't consider, only because they aren't either expensive or exotic, but if you wnat a sanity check- Clear Day Cables solid core silver double... | |
| whats the difference? DO you have a dedicated line? | |
| Power conditioners MIT vs. Shunyata PS Audio Premier Power Plant is reasonably priced and TAS product of the year | |
| best power cord for mccormack dna500 Try several and sell the ones you don't like. I recommend Eichmann Technologies Series 2, or Tek Line Cables microReference | |
| What are your suggestions for a pre-amp? Since you say "will have" I recommend you put together differentially a balanced system. Something like the PS Audio GCC series and a Raysonic 168 CD player. The 168 has a fantastic variable tube outs, so you can just get an amp. But, if you want ... | |
| Mixing a Classe 2 channel amp with ice 3 channel ? HT theater setups are a huge compromise to 2 channel done well.Get a powered sub if you need more room filling sound | |
| best preamp under 4000 to match 4b sst Parasounf JC 2, and tun them balanced. If yourt source is not balanced, time to upgrade. Raysonic 168, 228, 238 are balanced designs. My 168 is now for sale, as I replaced it with the 228. Have a max budget for CD of | |
| amp for maggies 3.6 I am using the Wyred 4 Sound MC 250/500 biamping my 3.5Rs. The W4S is a balanced design but can be run SE, though I don't know why. Of course your source would need to be balanced to appreciate the huge benefits of a balanced system. I augment the... | |
| What integrated beats AES Sixpacs? Budget $3500 PS Audio GCC series either 100/250/500 | |
| Silver cables and CD players It depends on the silver and the gauge. Clear Day Cables uses a wonderful sounding silver in both their speaker cables and Hologram interconnects.PS Audio also uses an excellent silver in their Transcendent series | |
| powercord for a Symphonic Line La Musica Check out the new Reference series of PCs from Tek Line Cables. I am using both the microReference Xtreme and "The Reference" if you can afford $750 PCs, The Reference would be my recommendation | |
| Which DAC for $5K or less? The problem with most dacs is the connection between transport and dac. Berkley offers several alternatives to the pathetic SPDIF and AES/EBU. Unless your transport outputs a high res, separates are waste.Check out the Raysonic 168 or 228. I just ... |