The caprice continues

System edited: Some tranquilization (but by no means sedation!) for those large glass surfaces of the KT88s in the form of Duende Criatura anti-resonance rings. Furthermore, I've now listed...

posted over 15 years ago

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A long way from Albuquerque...

Beautiful system, I can virtually taste one of Hubert de Montille's wonderful Volnays!I am very interested in Jan Allaerts's cartridges, I was not aware they match the dps. Will keep that i...

posted over 15 years ago

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Deja Vu all over again!

Hi Gary,I heard the Lektor Prime at the German distributor's. What can I say... I entirely concur with you! (Great performance with Tidal Impact amp and new Contriva speakers, Argento Seren...

posted over 15 years ago

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Deja Vu all over again!

Hi Jond, I've been considering (my first) monitors for a system situated in a relatively small room with a number of hard surfaces for quite some time. With the Diabolo hitting the scene, now may b...

posted over 15 years ago

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To Rosemarie

... SRA Ohio platforms, of course, not ASR.

posted almost 16 years ago

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To Rosemarie

System edited: A few changes over the last few weeks: Synergistic Research Tesla T2 powercord for the Preos. Not a world of difference with the VooDoo Vajra, then again, not yet broken in, I suppos...

posted almost 16 years ago

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To Rosemarie

Thanks Kevin. Since I live in Germany, I was lucky enough to buy them from Tidal directly. You'll find their present international distributors on the websitehttp://www.tidal-audio.de/english/c...

posted almost 16 years ago

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To Rosemarie

Hi Bob, thanks for your interest, it's either the Kharma's or the Intra, no bi-amp configuration. I have grown really keen to find out where a switching amp scores high (although I'm being told the...

posted almost 16 years ago

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To Rosemarie

System edited: This hobby can be heavy labour. I rebuilt the system to optimize the use of the cables after integration of the Kharma amps. Sadly, 1m IC between pre-amp and cdp proved simply imposs...

posted almost 16 years ago

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To Rosemarie

System edited: Experiment "D" has started. I finally had to find out myself what the digital amp thing is all about. After roaming the market for used Nuforce or Rowland for some time, I decided to...

posted almost 16 years ago

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Sounds Good

Hi, thanks again for your very helpful reply to my inquiry on the Lector. I was even more pleased when I visited your system to find that you're using Purist Venustas and Aqueous Anniversary. I use...

posted about 16 years ago

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The caprice continues

System edited: Took away the powerbar

posted about 16 years ago

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In Progress: High-End Server

Thank you, sincerely.

posted about 16 years ago

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In Progress: High-End Server

can't help coming back to your system, Roco rules!

posted about 16 years ago

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The caprice continues

System edited: Someone showed a keen interest in the Audio Consequent cords. Well, this was meant to be an experimental system anyway, so when I saw Andrej offering LessLoss DFs on Audiogon, the ne...

posted about 16 years ago

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The caprice continues

Hi Bob, spot on with regard to music styles. Presence is indeed very good with the Druids. What I was particularly pleased with is that a solo guitar or cello player sits right in the center where ...

posted about 16 years ago

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To Rosemarie

Garry, thank you for your kind, moving words.Bob, the times I had the pleasure to hear DarTZeel gear (not very often, sadly), I'd say the philosophy behind it is very much alike Tidal's: a ...

posted about 16 years ago

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The Concert Hall

Hi Bob, sorry it took a while (working late last week). I find the Tidal "sound" exceedingly difficult to describe. It is very much an open window on the source components, and if...

posted about 16 years ago

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The Concert Hall

Hi Bob,AMR CD-77, SRA Ohio, SR Tricon Analog, I can SO understand your choices it's almost scary.EnjoyKarel

posted about 16 years ago

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To Rosemarie

System edited: Tweaked around a bit. Happy I finally found an arm-lifting device; the Yamamoto is a fine piece of craftsmanship at that but installing it on the Well's fountainhead plinth was gruel...

posted about 16 years ago

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The caprice continues

Can't believe I called Bert Joris a sax player in my feverish enthusiasm. Trumpet, of course, trumpet that is!

posted about 16 years ago

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The caprice continues

System edited: Have I caught a dangerous variety of tweakitis I must ask myself. EUR 480 for a pair of new production tubes? Luckily I had some redundant cables I could sell to finance the "deal". ...

posted about 16 years ago

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Joerg's PC Transport Stereo System

Brilliantly meticulous work, Joerg! Congratulations.

posted about 16 years ago

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Joerg's PC Transport Stereo System

Brilliantly meticulous work, Joerg! Congratulations.

posted about 16 years ago

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To Rosemarie

Hallo Henry, Dank je. Ik woon inderdaad een beetje verder, namelijk in Duitsland, meer bepaald in Frankfurt a.M. Alleszins wonen mijn vader en mijn jongste broer in Mortsel. En onze beste vrien...

posted about 16 years ago

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