SoundLabs, VacuumTubes, and Analog

Nicely done - an extraordinarily well matched system. Looks like the room is a keeper too from what little can be seen of it. I suspect you will be happy with this for a long, long time.

posted almost 19 years ago

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Nick:I'd completely forgotten about those - I think they were a CS preamp, and a BC100 power amp. I was just kinda keeping them around for a demo, but they are long gone.

posted over 19 years ago

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World's most unbalanced audio system.

I'm sure you would have been really impressed had we been able to hook up my Realistic Minimus integrated (3 watts per channel) instead of the Sansui receiver. Unfortunately, the speaker outs on th...

posted over 19 years ago

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World's most unbalanced audio system.

JKane - Yes, I remeber the Kracos with the tweeter cone in the middle that you had to glue back on once in a while :) If we'd had a pair of those we would have tried them.Larryi - I am crus...

posted over 19 years ago

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Greg -Glad to see the CLS mang a reappearance in your system. I agree with you about the speed, but I would also speculate that there is an unforced presentation and naturalness of timbre a...

posted over 19 years ago

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Greg - yes , I've hed the new turntable for about a month now. It took some time to get the stand properly tweaked (had to change the number of layers of MDF several times, and then discovered that...

posted over 19 years ago

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System edited: The search for a new turntable is over - I have acquired an SME 20/2A. Though I will continue to tinker with peripheral stuff (cords, cables, vibration gadgets), I think I am pretty ...

posted over 19 years ago

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Funny you should mention the venustas phono cable - I am "sort of" looking for a phono cable at the moment. Maybe I will have a chat with the dude. Also, I'm still a little curiou...

posted over 19 years ago

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Neil:You'll be happy to know that the CLS IIzs are already on Sound Anchor stands, I guess I need to update the system. I 've heard lots of great things about the Purist cables, and will tr...

posted over 19 years ago

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Mike Lavigne's System

Good lord.A question if I may - what is the reasoning regarding the hardwood floor in the front segment (about 1/3 I'm guessing of your room). I assume there is a sonic benefit?Cong...

posted over 19 years ago

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My cup runneth over

Clean and simple - I love it. Aerial 10T speakers are so often overlooked and boy can they ever "rock the house" as you say.You should be happy.

posted over 19 years ago

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System edited: Loaded this last night, learned to use the digital camera this afternoon. Very happy with most of it, will be looking for a new turntable soon. Any and all comments welcome.

posted about 20 years ago

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