Vintage (mostly)noromance Very nice collection of gear, congrats!I'm a fellow 401 owner. I was wondering if your 401 strobe light illuminates, I live in the US with our 120V main and it doesn't light up my bu... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
Air, Magnets, String & TapeThank you for contributing to my post on the different turntable drive types. A very interesting journey you went on in your quest for vinyl truth. Great system with so many toys, I'm sure it sound... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomAdded a few analog sources over the last couple of years. Garrard 401 and 301 turntables. Ampex ATR-102 reel to reel, Studer A-810 and Studer A-807 reel to reel tape decks to play my master tape dubs. posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
Thrill HillWow Art, awesome system! It has changed so much over the years. Would love to stop by for a listen one day. Anthony posted over 7 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicHi Zephyr,What a terrific system, congrats!I love those TAD speakers, only had a chance to hear them in show settings driven by VTL amps and it was a memorable experi... posted over 7 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomThank you for your kind words zephyr24069No, I did not use any special materials for this room. I'm really happy with the result even with standard construction materials. If I had to do it ov... posted over 7 years ago | View comment | |
Texas Heat with Apogees and TRL ampsListening to your system again after almost 10 years was unforgettable!While much of the components remained the same, the sound has improved past the reference level I heard in the past. This... posted over 7 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomHi robforst1, I've had good results using LPR35 purchased from www.splicit.com, he runs a small operation but the service has been great, ... posted over 8 years ago | View comment | |
Austin Acoustic 4-Way Horn System SET Amps Fully ActiveIt was a pleasure meeting you at the RMAF and seeing your brother again after many years. For me your room was memorable because you had a setup that was very different than the other exhibitors. T... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomSince I've been listening to digital more the last few weeks. My setup now consisting of a MacBook Air as a music server running iTunes and BitPerfect. Digital to analog conversi... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomSorry I missed your message Glenhifi, I'm just getting back to this forum, been so busy the last few years. Please share if you have already upgraded. posted about 9 years ago | View comment | |
TTHoa's playground: Tannoy KensingtonHey man, I like what you've done to your system, all three system looks fantastic. Good to know the fire's still burnin' posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomArt,It's certainly great to hear from ya!Yeah my analog and speakers has changed a lot over the last couple of years, and to another level as you said. I think this is going to be it fo... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomGlenfihi,Yes, the Magico's has been a superb addition to my system, the best speakers I've had for sure. Extremely detailed while still sounding sweet and musical, this quality is hard to f... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomI've never listened to the Zanden/Magico combination.Does this combo result in a musical sound or just detail galore? posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
analogue and diamondsAndromedaudio,Very nice speakers...well done, bet they sound magnificent!I've always wanted to build my own speakers. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomYes, I still have the Ascendant, they will be up for sale in a couple of weeks, I've also listened to Eidolon, Ascent II and know the Avalon sound.Comparing Ascendant to V3, the V3 is more ... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomThanks Peterayer, your system is very nice as well, I bet your Mini II sounds amazing with the Pass Labs XA160.5.As for comparing the XP-15 to Xono, I've never A-B these two phono's in my o... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Steve's UK high-end systemVery nice system Steve.I've always wanted to listen to the Indra, but haven't had the chance. I also have a Raven One which I'm very happy with. Congrats! posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomThanks Kabaraka!The Tom Evans Groove is an exceptional piece of equipment. It is ruthlessly revealing, transparent, fast, and dynamic. The downside of this phono is, it's not flexible. There's ... posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomSystem edited: A few new pics added posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomSystem edited: Since my last update, I've changed the cartridge to ZYX Airy 3x, and phono to Tom Evans Groove. It was a journey before deciding on the Groove, I had Linn Linto, Dynavector, PS Audio... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomAudiobrokeThanks, the Michell table is very nice. A wonderful design by the the late John Michell. posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
The Toy RoomBrano,It was fun talking with you, and I certainly appreciate your honest opinion. I listen to a lot of vocals and prefer my system slightly forward which brings out the vocalist, great on ... posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
TTHoa's playground: Tannoy KensingtonYeah, I just had cheaper models such as the TD-160, 147, etc. It was something I did for fun. I know the 124 is the class of the older Thorens. posted over 16 years ago | View comment |