Mainly AnalogueAt this point, I am very happy with the D2 but feel that it requires some care with choice of power cord and interconnect. posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueThe subs are on and for whatever reason, the mating is seamless with the Triolons, much better than with the Campaniles. Normally you do not realize that these are in the system, except for an incr... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueSystem edited: Thanks to the kindness of Neli Davis, I am finally posting some pictures of my system. posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueAmfibius, you cannot imagine how pleased I am with your decision to purchase a pair of the Violons. Having now thoroughly listened to the Violons, Campaniles and Triolons, I believe that the Violon... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemFor many years I have been trying to find an excuse to travel to Dallas on a more regular basis. As my daughter is now living outside Dallas in Forney, I have found that excuse. I was in Dallas abo... posted about 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueElberoth, If you have any questions about either the Acapellas or the Einstein, please feel free to email me. I have definitely considered auditioning the 75 watt Lamm amps with nmy speakers but do... posted about 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueI forgot to mention that the new windows had one other significant impact. They attenuated the level of outside noise which you could hear in the sound room by 20 db or so. This was never really a ... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueA few thoughts: Rhyno has failed to mention what well may have been the two most significant changes to my system, new windows and new duct work in the attic. Re-doing the ducts, particularly going... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemA friend has recently been comparing various brands of audiophile grade connectors, both the male 3 prong connectors which go unto the wall and various IEC connectors. He recently tried the top of ... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueSystem edited: Numerous changes in the past three months including a new preamp (the Einstein), new AC line filtration (Isoclean)and a new Esoteric X0-1 Limited Edition CD player. You would think t... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueSystem edited: It has been a busy 18 months with many changes, most evolutionary (Isoclean power cords and speakerwire), one a nice change (Cabasse subs) and the final change (Einstein preamp) dram... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Entente CordialeI am very familiar with the Kara speakers and think that they do many things right, particularly with respect to creating a believeable soundstage with depth and they are coherent. They work very w... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueSystem edited: Often spending more money or replacing a piece of equipment can make only a negligable change in a system, but sometimes you get unexpected improvements by changing accessories. Case... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueI believe that the only review appeared in Enjoy the Music several years ago. Please check their archives. posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueSystem edited: Acapella makes a custom version of their Fondato Silenzio isolation base for each of their speakers composed of various materials including aluminum, lead, sand, bitumen and felt. Th... posted almost 20 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Congratulations on having almost survived this process. Amazing what we will put ourselves through sometimes. Just curious with respect to one point, what made you choose the Vyger over the SME 30?... posted almost 20 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueTwo recent changes to the system: i) Lindemann D680 replaced by Exemplar Audio Denon 2900; more transparency, more liquidity, hangs together on complex passages, very sensitive to power cord and A/... posted almost 20 years ago | View comment | |
Tireguy's rig mkIII.2 rev.b.1Just a few quick thoughts. The JC-1's definitely benefit from a good amp stand. I am using the Finite Elemente with their Cerabases and am very happy with that combination. They also are very sensi... posted almost 20 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueThe Pagode which I purchased uses a clear blonde finish on the maple shelves which I find attractive, but which others may not. Recent experience, first with the Neuance shelves and now wit... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueThe Finite Elemente Pagode Master Reference arrived Thursday and several friends helped install the shelves on Thursday night. This takes two people and a considerable amount of time. The Pagode wa... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueSystem edited: Two changes to the system, one to arrive in early March (the Finite Elemente Pagode Master Reference) and the other ( a pair of the Cabasse Saturn 55 subwoofers) to arrive at the end... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueThere is a picture of my system posted on Audio Asylum in Picture Gallery under rcrump's system. posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueThe Titan continues to break-in; however, unlike earlier Lyra cartridges, the Titan has never sounded bad (at least after the first hour of play). This is unusual in my experience. posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueThe pursuit of an absolute can be very frustrating, particularly when you make large commitments of time and money but are still not completely happy with the results. What makes the pursuit worthw... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Mainly AnalogueInstalled the Titan last night in my Rockport, replacing a Helikon. The Titan's titanium body is heavier than the Helikon and has a much shorter cantilever which is boron coated with diamond partic... posted over 21 years ago | View comment |