Sunnyboy in 2012I don't know about this....I think break in on speakers is a real thing. It was certainly true for my Wilson Maxx 3s. You have wire, capacitors, and then the suspension on the speaker cones....... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Sunnyboy in 2012They look FANTASTIC. I know they sound even than they look ;-) The Rockport bug is biting me pretty hard right now... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Voice Of Living PresenceWell, not sure I am missing anything...just know you can get better. The EAR MC4 SUT really added a dose of wetness/warmth to each note with no reduction in resolution. Also the imaging was better.... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Voice Of Living Presencemeant to say LP2 deluxe vs LP2 sig above... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Voice Of Living PresenceWow some great pics ! Thanks for posting !!Question, I am considering a new phono stage (for real this time). The Lamm LP2 Sig and the Allnic H3000 are really the two on my list. I am comin... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi, I felt like I was getting some reflections from the vaulted sides (at first reflection points. But the large diffusor I now have also really opens up the stage and everything more coherent...I ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
previous systemWow you your turntable ! Not sure I've seen one of those Kuzma's before! posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Thanks ;-) ! Vinyl is still my passion..and still is better...however the dCS Scarlatti is very close in a lot of respects. Especially it's ability to convey emotion and timing of the music. For... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemLawrence, I've heard Albert's system...he has a lot of silver cable...maybe nearly all...It's a VERY warm and engaging system...but no loss of resolution...Maybe you should try some of those Purist... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemHi Albert...just curious...is the arm wired with Purist internally or some other brand...just peaked my curiousity based on the RCA jacks... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemSamhar: swing by soon ;-) !! and let me know what you think ! posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemZephyr: yes...Rives plans were about 2700 (I had a complicated room that drove this up some) and everything else wasn't a whole lot more...I was serious that the total cost was a few (good) power c... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemI'd contact Rive's Audio. I am sure they, or one of their dealers, can walk you through what to do possibly in your room. I can assure you, after all the time, money and fun on my design, it was on... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicIt's great to see a system like yours with ALL the software! I bet that digital front end sounds killer good ! posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi and THANK you ! I've heard your Esoteric Digital Stack before, I know that equipment is awesome. Impressed with your cables...that always made a big diff in my systems. Have you considered a few... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemArnie, thanks for stopping by. Really enjoyed the conversation. Let me know if you pick up that Riverside LP box set of Bill Evans. I really enjoy it...I'd love to hear that Absolare preamp... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemI saw it. IT'S BEAUTIFUL. The finish is out of this world. Albert said furniture quality..I don't have any furniture that nice! Really special.We ab'd those 2 cartridges a lot. I have a Atl... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemWow, is your system sounding AMAZNG !! So glad I stopped by last night. The addition on the SME V-12 arm to your Technics SP10 MK3 really took the resolution went up or the distortion went down...o... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Ed, Happy New Year, not yet o the XLF's or Q7's, I do want to go hear some other speakers, I think Avalon also has a new speaker coming out soon. I am mostly really hoping Wilson has a Maxx 3.5 ... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi, I think what's next is a maybe trying a diff tonearm and maybe better inerconnects off my dCS. I am pretty happy with the sound I am getting, the room was a major improvement.Lenny, saw... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemWilson Audio has my system featured on their facebook page...kinda cool...http://www.facebook.com/WilsonAudio?fref=ts posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemGuys thanks for all the kind words ! Albert and Lenny any time in Jan...my work schedule calms down some. Merry Christmas !! posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Babybear's SystemHi Arnie, sounds like you went ahead and bought the Absolare...I was very impressed with that pre amp in your system! Congratulations !! posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemSystem edited: Add new room picture posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Babybear's SystemThe Rockport's in general have better transparency and more natural presentation. I've head the Avior's extensively, Arnie's set up a few times now and Altairs once at the Rockport facility...I do ... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment |