Cabasse + Chord Electronics + Nordost

So there's your new toys...drool. Must be enjoying many nights with some fine wine, mmm...

posted about 17 years ago

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I've posted reviews of my amps on AA:ModWright:http://www.audioasylum.com/cgi/m.mpl?forum=vinyl&n=682469&review=1Sanders:http://www.audioasylum.com/cgi/m.mpl?forum=amp&n=120169&...

posted about 17 years ago

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With the addition of the ModWright SWLP, I now have an additional phono stage and the option of adding and MM and/or MC cart. The logical thing to do was to hook up the AT33PTG/Conductor to the MC ...

posted about 17 years ago

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Added the new ModWright SWLP 9.0SE full function preamp and the Magnum Dynalab MD90T. I'm having FUN!!!

posted about 17 years ago

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Hi RyderNo SPL meter used. The Thor has a mark indication for the Xover pt for the Baltics. I only have to set the gain and phase, which I do by ear. They were designed to go together.W...

posted over 17 years ago

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System edited: Thanks for the kind comments. In its latest iteration, the system has taken on some dramatic changes. I'll list out the changes and the effect on the sound: a) Added Sanders amp - im...

posted over 17 years ago

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System edited: Accidentally stumbled on the Sanders ESL amplifier and was amazed at the tonal purity driving Vandersteen 2CE Sig. I knew there was something special about this amp and brought it ho...

posted over 17 years ago

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System edited: Latest updates: 1) Inserted Anti-cable between the power amp and the sub, replacing the good and cheap Belden 8461. Improved pace/speed and definition and loudness, caused me to tune...

posted over 17 years ago

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Hi RyderSorry for the late response, been away on holidays.The A11 is a pretty good transport in its own right. The sound as I described earlier, is more smooth and larger, which I pref...

posted almost 18 years ago

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System edited: Consolidated the digital front-end, using the Denon A-11 (5900) as a CD transport, SACD/DVDA player. Sound quality is pretty good, the instruments taking a more analogue like, and bi...

posted almost 18 years ago

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System edited: Replaced the aging Denon A11 (5900) with their latest 2930 universal player. Fantastic upgrade.

posted almost 18 years ago

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Hi OregonAFAIK, the 103R has been successfully mated to Rega arms. Well put it this way, even if you don't like the sound, you could very easily sell it to the next bloke looking for one and no...

posted about 18 years ago

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Hi RyderSorry for the late response, been busy and travelling quite a bit.I run both sources into the Diva M7 preamp, its easier this way and really with the M7 preamp, there's hardly a...

posted about 18 years ago

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Home Theatre

System edited: After a good 3-4 years, the Epson TW100 died, so I replaced it with the new Optoma HD70. Great product and value.

posted about 18 years ago

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DgadThe bass on the Conductor is fine - in fact, I think its a bit tighter/faster than the Model 2. There are no issues with respect to depth or impact. While the effective mass of the arm is l...

posted about 18 years ago

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System edited: Evaluated and found the Van den Hul D501 Silver hybrid to be the best match to the system. Initial findings are that it is quiet, very quiet so does not pick up hum. Sonic characteri...

posted about 18 years ago

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Hi SirspeedyI am pretty happy with the Conductor. It performs at the same level as the Schroeder with the advantages of a linear arm at the start/end of an LP.Using my spare Denon 103R,...

posted about 18 years ago

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System edited: New pictures of the added of the Cartridge Man's Conductor tonearm and the Audio Technica AT33PTG mc cartridge mounted on the second arm base. As the cartridge is fresh out of the bo...

posted about 18 years ago

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System edited: Took advantage of the additional armbase to mount a 2nd arm. This time its an assault on the SOTA with an air-bearing parallel/linear tracking arm by the Cartridge Man, called the Co...

posted about 18 years ago

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System edited: Latest upgrade is what I believe to be my final turntable upgrade to the Scheu Das Laufwerk No. 2. The new flagship of the Scheu TT family. Plinth in either acrylic or slate. Mine is...

posted about 18 years ago

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System edited: Swapped the balanced Apogee digital interconnect for this pure silver stuff from NZ company, Slinkylinks, and it was a distinct marked improvement. The music took on a new speed, wit...

posted over 19 years ago

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System edited: Replaced the Meridian 566DAC with the Benchmark DAC1.

posted over 19 years ago

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System edited: Upgraded the speaker wires to Analysis Plus Oval 8s and I'm hearing more of the music, plus its louder than before. Highly recommended.

posted over 19 years ago

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System edited: This is the final step in my search for transparency. With the addition of the Diva M7 preamp, it completely removes all the barriers between the performer and me. It is so detailed ...

posted over 19 years ago

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System edited: My Dynavector finally died on me after 7+ years of service. It was a good cart, and has finally gone to analogue heaven, to be replaced by the exceptional Denon DL 103R. I first hear...

posted almost 20 years ago

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