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Great system. I noticed we both have the same speakers, cart and Baetis Revelation II. How are you finding the speakers. How far apart do you have them and how far are you from listening position? ...

posted almost 10 years ago

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VPN's System - Totaldac, CH Precision, Taiko, Dunlavy

Vincente,Great system and looking forward to listening to it one day.How are you finding the CAPS Zuma and Mojo Audio Joule III 12V linear power supply? If you could send me a messa...

posted over 11 years ago

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VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?

Great system. Congratulations. I would be interested to hear more on your thoughts of the new two box Esoteric against the NWO 4.0SE. I used to own the 4.0SE but have now moved on to Alex`s two box...

posted over 11 years ago

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Mike Lavigne's System

Mike,Just been reading through some of the old threads on your system page and wanted to know if you son is still producing music servers. I have a separate DAC and would very much like to be a...

posted over 11 years ago

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Mike Lavigne's System

Mike. Your system is looking wonderful. You must be very happy. I recently received the Speed mat on the strength of comments on this thread and I am extremely pleased with it. I was skeptical but ...

posted over 11 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Thanks Mike. I am listening to the Riverside SACD of Waltz for Debby with the Bill Evans Trio and it has never sounded better. These cables are giving me a much fuller picture of what is going on i...

posted over 11 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

System edited: I have replaced the ASI Liveline speaker cable with the Evolution Acoustic DRSC Speaker Cable. Also updated some of the system photos.

posted over 11 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Hifimaniac - apologies. I was re-reading one of your threads - it would be a pleasure to have you over for a listening session but I live in Brazil so maybe not so convenient! But if you ever find ...

posted over 11 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

System edited: I had an enjoyable morning with the Audiopax team who visited my home to deliver the final versions of their new flagship tube monoblock amplifiers - the Maggiore M100. Updated photo...

posted over 11 years ago

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Mike Lavigne's System

HakanI have done a similar thing with only my monoblock amplifiers between my speakers and the rest of the system off to the right of my room. This requires a run of about 7 meters from the pre...

posted over 11 years ago

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Mike Lavigne's System

This looks interesting Mike. Are you using the weight with or without the mat?

posted over 11 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Eddie and Hifimaniac - many thanks. I will make some adjustments over the weekend and report back. Eddie - what phono stage and cables are you using?

posted over 11 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Thanks Hifimaniac. Yes, Eduardo was a great guy and I always find the Audiopax rooms to sound very musical. I'd be interested for tips on the A90 set up. I have also found it very difficult. I used...

posted over 11 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Thanks HifiManiac for the kind words. I think you are referring to Eduardo de Lima, the original designer behind Audiopax. Yes, a lovely man but sadly he passed away last year unexpectedly. He ...

posted almost 12 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Thanks Egidius. Yes, it was very sad to hear the news. Eduardo had been at my home last year with Silvio when they brought the new Maggiore monoblock amplifiers - such a lovely guy. Silvio is now w...

posted almost 12 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Thanks Eddie. System is sounding great thanks and took another leap forward with the arrival of the NVS Turntable.The periphery ring is a TTSuper Ring 675 Gram/1.5 Lbs Alloy/Brass from TT W...

posted about 12 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

System edited: Added a Woo Audio GES Electrostatic headphone amplifier and Stax SR-009 Electrostatic Headphones. With some Sylvania 12AX7s and RCA 6S4s, I fired up the GES. I have the GES connected...

posted over 12 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Thanks Mike. As we agreed before, it is very satisfying when your system takes another leap forward and it has without doubt with this combination of turntable and arm. As you say the energy and tr...

posted over 12 years ago

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Mike Lavigne's System

Mike,Did you find out anymore on this dalby vinyl stabiliser?James

posted over 12 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

GoldeneraguyI was reading about your turntable - the Kuzma Stabi Reference. There is a very nice review of the table from Enjoy The Music website of October 2001 - very interesting design. ...

posted over 12 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Thanks Charles1dad. I agree with you on the comparison between the ASI Livelines and the Ocellia Reference interconnects. The Ocellia are to my ears more organic and at least as resolved - very hap...

posted over 12 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

System edited: My Wave Kinetics NVS Turntable and Talea I tonearm arrived a couple of weeks ago and replaced my TW Acustic Raven AC and Raven 10.5 arm. The table is delivered in a huge wooden crate...

posted over 12 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Thanks very much Glenhifi. I am very pleased with the results. The Maggiores were a significant step-up in performance and these speakers have also made me a firm believer in speaker break in. Very...

posted over 12 years ago

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Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian Tubes

Thanks for the kind words Vicente.Today I installed my new Ocellia Reference interconnects that I received earlier in the week - they have replaced ASI Liveline and Tara Labs interconnects ...

posted over 12 years ago

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SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).

Interesting thread on the Ocellia cables as I currently use the ASI Liveline cables. They sound very good and I am very interested. Did you find it a noticeable improvement over the ASI Livelines o...

posted over 12 years ago

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