Mike Lavigne's System...another question to you. Have you tried the Evolution Acoustics speaker cable? I had the pleasure of hearing them in my system last weekend (4 seperate 8ft runs, ~200 hrs burned in)...and made m... posted about 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemMike, thanks for your elaborate reply, I'll gladly take your pair of MM3's of your hands when you finally get your VR11's...in 2008 or 2009 :-)Good luck with your challenge this weekend, lo... posted about 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemHi Mike, always a pleasure reading your thread. On the topic of your new subs, I remember an online review by you of the VS VR9's and you ended that review by saying something to the effect that th... posted about 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenI've recently starting to play with Geoff Kait's brilliant pebbles, to finetune the room. It's relatively cheap fun...will post some new pics when I'm done with playing around!I continue to... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert, please do share your experiences with the GPA gear after Alvin visits you. I recently had the opportunity as well to listen and talk with Alvin and was very intrigued by in particular his M... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert, thanks for your insights. Ask Alvin to bring his turntable, it would be interesting to compare it to your's. Great list of music there, and wonderful that you have plenty of fellow music lo... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemDear Mr Porter, I am a fan of your page as it always brings a smile to my face. A model to strive for. Your room and the way your system is integrated just looks so enjoyable.I see you also... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemThis is the first time I read anyone stating a digital source sounds better than analog, albeit with an unconfirmed modification that (doubles?) the cost of the Meitner combo.Videoht, are y... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemThat's too funny!!! Lox, I think you've just invented about the only unmarketed tweak out there. But before you put any silver, gold or platinum versions on the market may I make a suggestion for t... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenChadnliz, I actually went to see Pink Floyd DSOT tour in Wembley Stadium London in the mid-eighties. One of my favorite live concerts ever! My number one track is the first track "Shine on you... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenChadnliz, I guess you're right, after a year I should be in the "I'm done for now" category or "ever evolving", or for me "slowly evolving". I sure have additional pla... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenDear Alexsee...like to see some pics of your setup, can imagine it to be georgeous! What's your favorite music to test gear?Have a nice weekend,Henry posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenAlexsee, unfortunately I haven't done the comparison yet. I've been busy with my new front end, which was a new step up. The US importer here is Sumiko. The Valhalla's are what you can read in many... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenYou've gotta Love Tori, a very gifted musician, great lyrical ability and good looking!Henry :-) posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenHi Chad, thanks for the invite, however I wouldn't have been able to make it. I've been ill for the last couple of weeks. and only just recovering. With regards to the jena labs cables, I've heard ... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemJF (read Jean-Francois?), where is your system posted. I'm curious.Btw, my wife loves Sardou, Cabrel, Kaas...well she would, being French as two of my three kids! Any other french musicians... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemMike/JF...!!!If Mike is having problems following JF, what about the rest of us? I use the Jena One PC's, but what is being discussed above goes way over my head (...and probably 99.9% of M... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenHi Teck5, I've had both plugged in for about 190 hours now. What a great sounding player! It towers above my prior Accuphase DP-77. A whole new level of resolution, for example, the infamous Jazz a... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenOK, March 6th and I just picked up the Emm Labs CDSA SE and two power cables from Jena Labs "The One" with built in power conditioners. I've plugged it in 6:30 last night and as expected ... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenDear Amperidian, on powerconditioning. My Levinson gear has built in power-regeneration circuits that takes the wall power and cleans it up (I know it sounds very loose, but it's technically very i... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenHi Remy, thanks for your kind remarks. No I haven't heard the Audio Aero Prestige in my system, or anywhere for that matter. I could run my current Accuphase directly into the Marklevinson 33H's be... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemThanks Mike for your lengthy reply on "strategies" for a succesful audiophile hobby while preserving marital bliss. I guess I am lucky to have an understanding wife too, and I am really happy that ... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenHi Larry, the Stradivari's are my first set of speakers. I have audioned many speakers before settling on these. For my price range these included Wilson Watt/Puppy 7, Dynaudio Temptation, Audio Ph... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemHi Mike, I've been watching and reading about your audiophile involvements for a while now, impressive journey! First I have to congratulate you on your latest setup, its my understanding that you ... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Upgrading Into Audiophile HeavenCorrect Joey, I'm getting my new Emm Labs CDSA SE any time now. I was, as you say "smitten" by its sound. So un-digital, so revealing, it's quit the player that may postpone my vinyl aspi... posted over 18 years ago | View comment |