fsmithjackRethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiNice - what Hansen speaker? Those are amazing speakers I heard their big sized monitors once and thought they gave better bass than my Wilson Sophia 2 but the tweeters we also much prettier with le... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiThanks so much Needfreestuff. The Bricasti has left the factory and is on the way to my dealer so I can't wait. Hope to have it all set and warmed up by mid/end of next week. I'll give you guys my ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiI know you are so right. Power cords and how they work with what is a tough call because they all act different with the different equipment. I am glad I gave the BMI shark a shot because its a gre... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiGUYS ANOTHER HUGE CHANGE in my system !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!THIS TIME IT'S THE ALL IMPORTANT SOURCE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!MY DAC, My beloved PS Audio DirectStream DSD DAC !!!!!!!! posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHi Michelzay,Thanks so much. As the Mad Scientist has broken in it has passed the Sablon but I still really like the Sablon but I also just picked up a really cool power ac cable I like a lot t... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHi Lapierre,Running Nationals which I like. I also have some nice Sylvania. I have some nice Tele's also but need a few more. Thanks posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHey Zephyr24069 thanks so much for the kind words and feedback. Your remarks are really appreciated. It's funny I took the time to put the info in but wasn't sure anyone ever read it so thanks a lo... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiONE BIG LAST CHANGE: For now...LOL. OK Guys I am taking a chance here on a big time preamp change. Nervous but I have had so much success recently with taking big chances that I am looking ... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHey there, thanks so much!!! Yes the cables have been great. The power cables have prob made the most effect. I have them set up as follows:Sablon Audio Petite Corona 2.0M Power CablePo... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiMORE CHANGES: Starting to "REALLY" Come together. This has pretty much been an entire system overhaul except for my DAC and Pre and I may change the pre as well but the DAC Stays.... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Jazz in the living roomAudio Research Reference 1 posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
ShahinianHello,I am fixing to trade my CAT SL-1 Sig MK III plus cash for this Thor pre and was wondering if you could tell me how you like it? Is it as great as everyone says it is? I would love som... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSid,Your room looks awesome with those black Ascendo's. I love the black they look great! How do you like those Kimber cables? I have Cardas clear lights with Spades and the Ascendo's being bi-... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHey Sid,Thanks for the response! I have never heard of that amp is it ss or tube. I am stuck with tubes. I tried to leave them and stepped up to a monster BAT VK-600SE and still couldn't do it ... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSystem edited: HUGE CHANGES GUYS - HUGE - Decided to go in total other direction. I moved and I went from a big room that was dedicated to Audio to med room that is also a living room so big change... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiI totally agree. I just can't believe how much happier I am just using a cheap little tube integrated. I like the sound so much I just made a trade deal to swap some extra gear I'm not using in my ... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSystem edited: Back to Tubes. Sold my BAT VK-600SE. I just couldn't get over my love for tubes and needed the money so on the lookout for a decent priced tube amp and in mean time just using the in... posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHey Michel,Thanks for response! That's awesome that you also have the BAT VK-600SE. What a beast huh? I love it! My Wilson's just couldn't get rolling with my Manley Snapper Tube amps. I loved ... posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSystem edited: BAT VK-600SE just added. I traded my regular BAT VK-600. It was a huge upgrade !!! 1,000 times better amp is the SE model - a total different sounding amp. Love it !!! posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSystem edited: Upgraded my Amp to the amazing BAT VK-600SE model from the regular BAT VK-600. Very big change... posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiI just picked up a Bel Canto Design S300 e.One Series Duel Mono Amp for my second system and I have been playing it my main rig. I am pretty impressed. I picked it on eBay cheap and it drives my Wi... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSystem edited: Changed out my Manley Jumbo Shrimp preamp for a CAT SL1 MKIII w/phono preamp (Convergent Audio Technology) and it was a substantial upgrade. I liked the Manley for sure but the CAT h... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiAnother nice change. I traded my Manley Jumbo Shrimp preamp and cash for a CAT SL-1 Signature MKIII w/Phono preamp. Another really good improvement. I have been lucky and this change worked well as... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Two-channel blissNice speakers, those are sick looking. I always loved that brand. Your post says you have a PS Audio Perfectwave DAC. If it is the MKI I just bought a brand new MKII for the purpose of Upgrading to... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI Bricasti"New" PS Audio Direct Stream DAC installed in my system a couple days ago. This is the best DAC I have every heard. It is so much better than the PWD MKII that they don't even sound or se... posted over 10 years ago | View comment |