Sounds GoodProgress...got my upgraded Mac mini back from Ben at Mojo Audio this week with some surprise music loaded. I will be glad to get the rest of my system back from Steve McCormack so I can hea... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Waxwaves SystemNice system, and clearly one you had fun putting together. The journey is the reward and your journey seems to have given you much joy and satisfaction.I have never heard Hales speakers but a g... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodSystem edited: Claytons are gone. Preamp is back at SMc. Mini is at Mojo. Headphones still work - thankfully. posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodHi Lak,Thank you for the kind words.Your post prompted me to enter some system updates that I have made since spring centering around adding a computer source using a mac mini and Metrum He... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodSystem edited: After years of buying and trying equipment and cables, this system hits a sweet spot for me. I am fortunate to have put together such a satisfying system of gear from four top audio ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodSystem edited: More changes - I recommissioned an old stand I had constructed so that I could shorten cables and try some passive preamp options. I added a back shelf for the Tom Evans power supply... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodOk, some more changes in the works. I recently reintroduced an old DIY single shelf stand that supports the MUSE player. The Ayre player is in the on-deck circle to be substituted in occasionally s... posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodSystem edited: Over the past year or so, my system has become relatively stable. I have achieved my sonic goals without using tubes, which is better for my lifestyle and listening habits. The most ... posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
My Dedicated 2 Channel RigWell done, I hope they sound as good as they look. posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
My Dedicated 2 Channel RigHi Mike,Nice room and beautiful work on the speakers. Can you share if the design is based on a posted DIY project, or are they self-designed? - Tim posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodThanks for posting Mingles. I tried these when the original model from Herbie's twisted and didn't work well. I believe Herbie's have improved their offering but it is always fun to try things your... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodHi Lewinskih01, thanks for the comments. This system has given me much enjoyment, both listening and also trying new gear and tweeking around. The LL2 D remains competitive with any preamplifier I ... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodSystem edited: Clayton M300 Class A monoblock amps replaced Clayton M200 amps. For my speakers, and listening preferences, I cannot imagine much better sounding amps. Also, decided to sell the TEAD... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodSystem edited: More changes for the new year. I recently replaced my Lamm M1.1's with Clayton M200 monoblocks, which provide a more neutral presentation, tighter bass, better extended high frequenc... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodOk, but if you ever do want to evaluate, the offer is open. OTOH, I don't see my set-up changing much, so I may sell them since they are longer than I currently need. I have made a variety ... posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodSystem edited: After neglecting this page for awhile, I have finally updated my virtual system to reflect the equipment I am using now. Based on my listening preferences, things are pretty close to... posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
The European PerspectiveHi Elberoth, have you tried your 6N6P tubes yet? I am considering trying them in a BAT VK-51se and I am curious what you think of them. posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodHi Karel - I really do have to update this page soon. I have sold the McCormack and now use Cary 500MB monos, and my preamp is a Lamm LL2, which I find to sound a touch similar but overall better t... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Two Channel now with no HTYour Modwright must sound amazing with the new power supply. I also own the DNA 500, and I have been looking at tubed preamps lately after selling my TEAD vibe/pulse. I would be interested in heari... posted almost 17 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodSystem edited: Time to post about my recent system changes, which involve moving my main system into our lower level so I can listen to music when I want, while the rest of the family watches telev... posted almost 17 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodHi Ben,They came from a company in California, and were packed extremely well and shipped to me in Michigan. They are made of 5/4 quartersawn red oak, and are constructed to a point which s... posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodSystem edited: Finally, a solid state preamp that can make me forget about tubes. At this point, I am very happy with the sound of this system. I do not see myself changing speakers, amp, or preamp... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodHi Randy, I certainly understand the pleasure to be had from the Circes. I honestly think if I had used them in a dedicated listening room with acoustic treatments, and driven by an all tube system... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodSystem edited: After finally getting my system to where I thought it should be, I realized I was not satisified with the result. I had totally upgraded my Alon V's to Circes, and even added a SF Li... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Sounds GoodOk, good point, time to get of my duff and post about the updates, which are many, including the room. I will take some new pictures and get it done before the end of the week. posted about 19 years ago | View comment |