seas systemSystem edited: Updated system. Added a 12 inch sub and lowered the tuning of my monitors. They blend surprisingly well. posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Cuul RunningFantastic system - it's great to see other systems with diy gear. The andromedas look awesome - very ambitious project to undertake, and I'm glad you enjoy them. Tony is indeed a prince. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
seas systemSystem edited: built some solid diy stands. thinking about which direction to take next; component upgrade, perhaps. maybe an interconnect or cdp mod. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
seas systemSystem edited: Sold the Totems and built a pair of monitors from John Krutke's website. Very satisfied with these speakers - smooth, fun, and fantastic bass for the size. A good upgrade, especially... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
I believe I have arrived...Great system - totems and tubes are a match made in heaven as long as there's enough power. Do you bring the hawks out into the room more for critical listening? I was wondering if you ever... posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
Rob's X-Statik about his apt setup!That Arcam gear really looks nice. I love the design, and I bet it sounds pretty good too. My only experience with paradigm is an ultracube sub that I really liked but ultimately didn't need in my ... posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
seas systemSystem edited: Added a second amp and PC about a month ago. I also began school and just moved into a new apartment, so hopefully the audio gods will smile on my new room when I set things up this ... posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
Good Performance/Price RatioVery smart looking room you have there. posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
My new system! Audiophile on a budgetIt looks like you have a very well thought out system there. I was actually considering the VR2s myself for awhile but never got a chance to hear them - their specs are quite impressive and I'm sur... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
seas systemSystem Edited: I sold my B&Ws and picked up a pair of Totem Arros. I've been enjoying my first day with the speakers and look forward to playing around with placement and so on. All in all, a worth... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Detailed sound Limited expenseNice system - you've got a pretty interesting mix there!I'm actually about to try out a set of arros and was wondering how they integrate with a sub and see you've got them setup with one. ... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Chaoticmass' SystemOld Toyotas, huh? I remember borrowing my uncle's 80's Celica one month in highschool and being surprised at what a cultish following those things have. Everyone knows how the 90's Supras were the ... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Chaoticmass' SystemWelcome to Audiogon and glad to see you're having fun with the hobby. Your principles seem pretty sound to me, and you're very fortunate to have found a set of speakers you enjoy. I have a Yamaha M... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
RAR1 - 60 years onHello,I'll bet your system is a real blast to listen to; some of my most fond music-memories are connected with vintage Advents and an old receiver belting out Van and Dylan in my buddy's g... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
seas systemThanks for the comments! I appreciate the suggestions and will definitely look into them. Tubes have indeed been a great start for me. I've had plenty of fun with tube rolling; the amp is b... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
seas systemSystem edited: Moved out of my apartment in an effort to save some money before law school next year. Pictures are of my current "setup" in mom and dad's house. The sound is not very good... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
seas systemSystem edited: System edited: added pictures. posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
seas systemHello Phil, and thanks for your response. My room is about 14' square, with thick carpets and plenty of books that provide decent acoustic dampening. I use generic 14AWG speaker cables but am p... posted about 18 years ago | View comment |