A hobby with HI-FIKeep gawking!!! I have looked and listened all over, but have not heard any better in my own room.My ultimate advice, keep it simple.Kenny posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemThanks Sparks81!It was a very rewarding project even if it took some time to get done. BTW - It does not save one much money over a prebuilt plus there's your labor, but it is sized to exactly ... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemSystem edited: The Horning Aristoteles will not step aside after all of this time as my speaker of choice. Perhaps, this will be the year.I have been getting my feet wet with digital, but t... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemThanks Glen. It was a rewarding experience building the rack even if it did not save me much money compared to a prebuilt. posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
My NYC apartment hifiGreat choices!!!Enjoy! posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
My NYC apartment hifiTick-tok-tick-tok...You're not geting a little anxious waiting for that table?!!!Enjoy! posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
My NYC apartment hifiThanks Latinsamba1, you have helped to reinforce my conclusions about the Horning Speakers.Good listening!Kenny posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
My NYC apartment hifiCongratulations as well! I own a Tron 7 Phono and love it.I am also very interested in the Horning Aristoteles and have a small to medium sized room. Jeff thought that these speakers would ... posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemPeterayer, I think itÂ’s how the SME mated with the Shilabe cartridge and/or Raven TT. I had the SME installed on my SOTA Star Sapphire for years and it never sounded hyper.By hyper, I m... posted about 13 years ago | View comment | |
A hobby with HI-FIWow, I just saw your system picture and it makes me think we shopped in the same circles at the same time, more or less. I own a Sota Saphire, a SME 309, a BAT preamp, Thiel speakers, Cardas cable,... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemSystem edited: After updating my Raven One from my SME 309 arm to an Ortofon 309D and doing some tweaking, I found that my table sounded better without the copper mat I was using. The space within ... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemSystem edited: I've updated the picture of my Raven One after adding Eden Sound Terra Stones under the platform and removing the copper mat. posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemThanks Lowens. Yes, I heard the Orangutans at the Montreal show in April. They sounded beautiful and light on their feet, but I heard some distortion in the vocal frequencies. This was due to somet... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemI must retract my previous statement about the Ortofon 309D being smooth and relaxed. Instead, the SME 309 was "hyper" sounding in my system, so the Ortofon initially sounded relaxed. Aft... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemSystem edited: I've just replaced my SME 309 arm with an Ortofon 309D. The sound is smooth and relaxed. I was experiencing some upper frequency edginess with the SME, but now that's a thing of the ... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemHi Plinko...Of course not, I'm still going around in circles!!! I went to the show in Montreal a few weeks ago, but came back empty handed.I am still leaning towards the Horning Aristoteles. posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Stan's systemAs you may know I've been using Cardas for many years. About a year ago, I picked up a Crystal interconnect that I tried from my Tron Seven phono to my amp. Not much of a perceived difference, if a... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
Stan's systemRegarding your posts on my "Cables for High Efficiency Speakers" thread...back at you...My you have been busy Stan! You had this comment about my Flexi-Rack.This is my first time ... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemFinally, I've received my Sam's Audio Labs Eico ST40. A long journey well worth the trip.Full details here: http://www.site-soft.com... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemThanks for that. There's a Devore dealer south of Denver but they didn't show up either to the RMAF!!!...grumble, grumble... I can always check them out...grumble.The Ulysses are somewhat a... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemThanks Jazdoc. I was disappointed that Devore did not show up at the RMAF.I had issues with the Daedalus and Audiokinesis at the show. However, the Ulysses sounded good, but not the best in... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
Kenny's SystemThanks, John. For the center of the rack at the bottom, I place the albums that I've been playing or want to play. I'm going to hang my headphones over the albums at the top.I listened to a... posted about 14 years ago | View comment |