Music for the soulRen: No problem here using Ocellia IC (PHY-HP connector) w/ Shindo Aurieges-L. And I concur; doesn't sound like a silver cable at all. And I have a lot of silver in my system (all cables, SET m... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Music for the soulMikeyc8: I know. I was going to try them but no lender from importer. Most Shindo owners may only be happy with them though because it's pushed by importer and the only one they've tried. Do yo... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Music for the soulI'd strongly recommend trying the Ocellia cables. Check out my system. I replaced $12K worth of Stage III VR IC, speaker cable, and Heighliner power cords for a fraction of the cost, yet they o... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Music for the soulPure and simple. Nice. Must have been quite an ear opener going from that ss gear to tubes, especially Shindo.As far as cables/power cords, I would highly recommend you try Ocellia Sign... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Happiness is a warm tube...Mjcmt: Thank you. Very Analog-esque! ;-) I haven't tried using the iPod/iTransport using SE output, but I think I can confidently state it wouldn't be close to using it with a good DAC, althoug... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Happiness is a warm tube...Thanks for the '+' comments.Devilboy:Given the Shindo Aurieges-L is my first preamp (passive attenuators or straight CDP feed up to now) I'm not the most qualified person for a comp... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Happiness is a warm tube...You don't have to convince me. I know vinyl is the supreme sound. And the reason my system is modeled after the finest analog gear. I actually have a very modest vinyl collection, befor... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Happiness is a warm tube...I was actually planning to add a table (Merrill/Scillia MS2 or TW Acustic). It was a major reason I finally got a preamp, my first (always passive or direct), and a Shindo tube preamp no less, but ... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Happiness is a warm tube...It's $379. The question should be "is it not worth that?" given what it can do. This will put it in perspective; I sold my Accustic Arts CDP-1 over a year ago to get a music serve... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Happiness is a warm tube...Thank you for the enthusiastic praise. I truly do enjoy the sound, although I tend to have it as background music. It's amazing how well the sound travels intact throughout the rooms. I can be in t... posted over 15 years ago | View comment |