Beauty and the Beasts! (deceased)Luis, I will be happy to keep anyone who is interested the status of the system as it evolves. Semi, I can 100% recommend the Usher BE-10 and BE-20. I heard both before deciding on the BE-1... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Beauty and the Beasts! (deceased)Semi, I used to own the BW 802d and before that had the BW 804s and 805s. I just heard/read good things about Usher so I decided to give them a listening to. Luckily I have a local dealer who is fa... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Beauty and the Beasts! (deceased)Hi Brian. Thanks for the compliment. Before buying the Cp-700 I auditioned a whole bunch of preamps. Some that came to mind are Airtight, MAC, Primare, BAT, Simaudio, CJ, Cary, and Pass. I found th... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
My SystemI love that room! Is that your "man cave"? Any thoughts about putting up some drywall or are you going for the natural look? posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Beauty and the Beasts! (deceased)System edited: Pictures added. posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Beauty and the Beasts! (deceased)System edited: Last night I finally got around to placing my Pass amps on Sitrum SP1 amp stands. I have been avoiding doing this because I knew the hernia that awaits after I lift those amps. After... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Sublime SoundCongrats on your XA160 amps. I also just got these about 1 month ago. I could not be happier. They are fantastic amps. I currently have the Classe CP-700 pre but will be trying the Pass preamps soo... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Beauty and the Beasts! (deceased)Hey Islandear: always good to hear from another OC dude. Yes! All the beaches are too damn crowded, especially for my long board. I tend to go to Old Man's now a days. Once in a while I get up to N... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Brian's system!Hi Brian. I noticed you changed from 802d to the Wilsons. I also recently changed my 802d to something else, in my case the Usher BE-10, which have been compared to the Wilsons. I am curious what y... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
TIGER SYSTEMTiger, I think you are using the Daad room treatments? What do you think of those? posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
The Sound of MusicI just got the 306 SACD as well. Great cdp! Cant beat the Cary house sound! Congrats on a VERY nice system. I am sure t sounds outstanding! posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Just starting to come together!Hi, great system. I am intrigued about the Bybee speaker tails. Did you find that they make that much of a difference? I am getting to purchase some Purist Venustas speaker cables as well. Thanks i... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Vandersteen / Ayre / Pranawire / Kubalakmiller5, thank you very much for the response. I am actually headed to a local dealer to try out the ayre k-5xe today. Another preamp that i heard good things about is the plinius m8.i cho... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Vandersteen / Ayre / Pranawire / Kubalakmiller5:thank you for the response. Yes, I was referrring to the preamp. I currently have B&W 804S speakers, Parasound Halo A21 amp, a Cary 303/300 cdp, and a SONOS digital music system. M... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Vandersteen / Ayre / Pranawire / Kubalakmiller5:i am considering the ayre v-5xe preamp. can you tell me a little about the way it sounds? i am looking for a fuller, warmer, more romantic sound than i am curently getting.thank you. posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Will it never end???hi, what kind of audio rack is that? posted about 20 years ago | View comment |