milpai's system

Thanks. I’ve ordered the spikes for my Gaias.  Allow me to compliment you on your system and on your listening room. The system seems extremely balanced and complete, especially with the GIK bass t...

posted 6 months ago

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milpai's system

Can you say more about the Gaia carpet spikes? I have my Dali Mentor 6 floorstanders on Gaia iiis and they really improved the sound. But I didn’t get the spikes— not sure the spikes are long enoug...

posted 6 months ago

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Zlone's System

Beautiful system. Couple of questions: how from from the wall to the speaker baffles? What speaker cables did you try before selecting the Hologram IIs?

posted about 1 year ago

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snowbuffalo's System

Interesting. I have bel canto monoblocks and I use balanced interconnects and no hum. But I tried some RCA ICs once and did hear a hum.  Couldn’t get rid of it and went back to balanced. And, I hav...

posted over 2 years ago

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snowbuffalo's System

Do you use the AQ power cables with the bel canto amps? What are your thoughts about their interactions? I have 500Ms and haven’t found a power cable to be much different than stock.

posted over 2 years ago

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In-wall High End System

Do you use the shunyata power cables with the bel canto amps? What are your thoughts about their interactions?

posted over 2 years ago

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2nd Mini-Monitor System

Thanks. Since you’ve got monoblocks have you considered moving them with your speakers. I did that once with the monoblocks sitting on maple plinths behind the speakers.

posted over 2 years ago

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2nd Mini-Monitor System

I notice the Morrow SP7s. I’m a big Morrow fan and have their power cables and interconnects. And SP5s (Biwire) running to my Dali Mentor 6 floorstanders. Did you climb the Morrow ladder, and if, w...

posted over 2 years ago

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Downsized mid-fi

I used the 851N as a preamp until recently. we moved house, and in the new set up, I added a TV and wanted to run the sound thru the stereo. I picked up a used Marantz AV8801 and now use it as a pr...

posted almost 7 years ago

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