Audio Physic + Art Audio

System edited: Added photos, music server components.

posted over 14 years ago

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Music for the soul

Maac1000,What a sweet system. I love the dog being in the picture.I am thinking this is a system you can enjoy long term.

posted over 14 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Dizzyizzid,I really like the Benchmark/Mac Mini, mostly due to the convenience. As for the sound, it is more "sterile" sounding than the Ikemi which to me has always been very war...

posted almost 16 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Sunnyboy1956,Thanks for the kind words. I am blessed with a wife who puts up with having the system in the family room. I enjoy being able to view the outdoors while listening. Happ...

posted about 17 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Gary,It was around $1800.00 for the base and the cable isolator which is sold separately. The isolator fits into the base and holds the tonearm cable. There are good photos on the Basis web...

posted about 17 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Gary,The Calibrator base improved the bass (more "solid") and the overall impression is that the music comes from a more quiet background. Expensive, but worth it in my opinion. <...

posted about 17 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

System edited: Added photo of Basis Calibrator base.

posted about 17 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Tboooe,Thanks for the kind comments.The drapes do not close in my room (there are blinds in addition to the drapes). I am very impressed with the Basis turntable. In fact I just add...

posted about 17 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Seurat,I would describe the Scorpio's sound as detailed without being overly analytical. The bass in my setting is deep enough to keep me from feeling that I need a subwoofer. Another quali...

posted about 17 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Johnny,Thanks for the kind comments. As for tube amps with the Scorpios-my experience is limited only to the Art Audio Concerto Plus monos and previously the Consonance Cyber 800 monos. Bot...

posted about 17 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Hatari,The other push-pull amps that I tried were all solid state models prior to my SET days. So, to answer your question...none of the mfg.s that you list. I stayed with Art Audio because...

posted over 17 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Shadorne,Thanks for the kind comments.

posted over 17 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Mark,Thanks for the comments. In my SET rig I was using the Art Audio Diavolo. It paired very well with the EAR 864. The reason for change was simply to try another approach. The SET experi...

posted over 17 years ago

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Audio Physic + Art Audio

Artk:Thanks for the kind words. Looks like you are a Miles Davis fan...I spend a lot of time listening to Miles as well.

posted over 17 years ago

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