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January 7, 2023, 08:59 PM
Thread: VAC 170 IQ vs 170 IQ SE
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Re: VAC 170 IQ vs 170 IQ SE
The standard 170iQ MSRP is $10,900.00 without options. The SE version is $14,500.00 MSRP without options.
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September 1, 2022, 12:33 PM
Thread: Borresen/Aavik/Ansuz fire sale?
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Re: Borresen/Aavik/Ansuz fire sale?
Despite claims made to the contrary, OZ IS NOT NOR EVER WAS the Ansuz Distributor. He was a dealer just like others of us. (I am an Ansuz/Aavik Dealer).
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August 29, 2022, 12:31 PM
Thread: Borresen/Aavik/Ansuz fire sale?
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Re: Borresen/Aavik/Ansuz fire sale?
I am an Ansuz/Aavik dealer. The particular instance that you are referring to is one FORMER dealer who is dumping their inventory. Note that purchases made from him are not from an authorized dealer...
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August 20, 2022, 07:10 PM
Thread: RIP Chris Sommovigo of Black Cat Cable
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Re: RIP Chris Sommovigo of Black Cat Cable
A Go Fund Me campaign has been started to provide much needed assistance to Chris' wife and their 2 children. Anyone interested can go to: Fundraiser for Mayu Tsuda Sommovigo by Cheryl Faust : Please...
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August 17, 2022, 05:57 PM
Thread: RIP Chris Sommovigo of Black Cat Cable
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RIP Chris Sommovigo of Black Cat Cable
Another industry icon passes. Chris died very suddenly on Monday. He was an artisan and created many well-regarded cable lines. Condolences to his family and industry friends.
Tom
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July 24, 2022, 04:34 PM
Thread: VAC Renaissance 5 Preamp
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Re: VAC Renaissance 5 Preamp
Hi. Disclaimer- I am a VAC and Ansuz dealer. That out of the way, yes, A high quality AC power cord will absolutely make a difference, just as it does on most quality components with separate power...
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May 19, 2022, 08:16 PM
Thread: Borresen Acoustics Loudspeakers
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Re: Borresen Acoustics Loudspeakers
Audio Group Denmark just received substantial funding. Lars & Michael have sold 45% of their shares to an investment firm. Nevertheless, the company been doing extremely well on their own. Company...
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March 25, 2022, 09:20 AM
Thread: New amp day.... Aavik i-280
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Re: New amp day.... Aavik i-280
Yes! Aavik has a Preamp, power amp, DAC, Phono Preamp, and streamer in both their 280 series and 580 series. They also have a "U" product in all 180, 280 & 580 series which is an Integrated Amp...
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August 3, 2021, 11:32 AM
Thread: Remembering Richard Wright Of Pink Floyd
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Re: Remembering Richard Wright Of Pink Floyd
Awesome, thanks!
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September 21, 2020, 10:11 AM
Thread: Ansuz Cables & Accessories
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Re: Ansuz Cables & Accessories
Yes! The new D-TC2 Mainz power cables knocked my socks off compared to the already great D-TC Mainz. Honestly, I was expecting a good incremental improvement. What I got when I switched them out was...
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December 9, 2019, 07:37 PM
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Re: Looking for really good tube amp repair technicians (on Long Island, preferably) ....
This guy in Brooklyn has been around for quite a while (if he still is). Operates out of a small apartment. Supposedly is authorized service for ARC, Audio Note, EAR and others. I did use him once a...
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October 17, 2019, 10:34 PM
Thread: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
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Re: Ref 10 Replacement in Feb 2020 ?
Well put!
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September 7, 2019, 11:31 AM
Thread: Borresen Acoustics Loudspeakers
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Re: Borresen Acoustics Loudspeakers
Got it, thanks! yes, I was aware of the coming ethernet switch but did not know the "Powerswitch" name. Love the guys but the product "training is not always the best. Not sure how I feel about...
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September 6, 2019, 07:19 PM
Thread: Borresen Acoustics Loudspeakers
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Re: Borresen Acoustics Loudspeakers
Kiwi,
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November 12, 2018, 04:30 PM
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Re: Qubuz in the USA is just around the corner.
Since they had a booth at the NY Audio show, everyone must have asked the same question- WHEN? what was their answer I wonder?
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May 18, 2018, 09:20 AM
Thread: ETHERNET: Switches and Isolators
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Re: ETHERNET: Switches and Isolators
Alex & John Swenson at Uptone are working on what sounds like an all-out assault on a switch. Long thread over at Computer Audiophile. I'm waiting for that one....
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November 21, 2017, 01:02 PM
Thread: RIP Arnie Nudell
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RIP Arnie Nudell
https://us2.campaign-archive.com/?u=bd5baa3af039b1bce8455f635&id=ed91e3e3bd
Such a shame. A great loss to us all.
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July 6, 2017, 07:59 PM
Thread: Manufacturing Marvels - Audio Research
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Re: Manufacturing Marvels - Audio Rsearch
Yes, it was captioned as a "Paid promotional announcement '. I went crazy looking for it in the channel guide, but wasn't listed. It played essentially as a commercial break.
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May 2, 2017, 05:48 PM
Thread: Hanging ceiling panels - how I did it
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Re: Hanging ceiling panels - how I did it
Brilliant!!
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October 10, 2016, 02:15 PM
Thread: RMAF 2016 Videos Thread
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Re: RMAF 2016 Videos Thread
Love "Hey Now" by London Grammar! Thanks Joe for the video. That low bass line needs to be appreciated on great speakers.
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August 20, 2016, 12:34 PM
Thread: Sonus faber Il Cremonese
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Re: Sonus faber Il Cremonese
+1!
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August 19, 2016, 10:34 PM
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Re: Come Together.... Musicfirst's next system.
Hi Kerry,
Absolutely awesome!
Your post mentions what appears to have been an immense journey to audition other contenders. I'd be real interested in hearing what else you considered, what you... -
August 15, 2016, 05:35 PM
Thread: Sonus faber Il Cremonese
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Re: Sonus faber Il Cremonese
Nelson & Scott,
Any updates now that I'm sure that you have lots of hours on your Il Cremonese? How much of a departure is there with these speakers from the stereotypical SF signature "lush,... -
July 28, 2016, 03:33 PM
Thread: Vinyl Stores in LA?
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Re: Vinyl Stores in LA?
Yes- Amoeba in Hollywood and Record Surplus in Santa Monica are musts!
Rockaway Records in Silver Lake often has interesting items, including sealed LPs. Also, Atomic Records in Burbank. -
July 28, 2016, 03:02 PM
Thread: Sonus faber Il Cremonese
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Re: Sonus faber Il Cremonese
I notice that you're using subwoofers- is this just for use in cinema mode listening, or do you also use them for two channel music listening as well? How would you describe the low frequency...
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After 1 year of tremendous enjoyment with my new gear, I have been so lucky to audition a Gryphon Antileon EVO. Being dazzled by the sheer control through unlimited power and resulting vividness and...
Upgrade on the way...