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Mike
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I have. I don’t think there is a definitive yes or no at this time. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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No. Had lengthy discussions with them about this. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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I've been thinking about getting a 4K TV. I was in Costco today and a 65" 4K TCL Brand TV was $499. We don't watch TV very much and I have a front...
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February 19, 2019,
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Mike
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You really need the rack first and then use the CenterStage 2 under the component and on the rack. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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February 19, 2019,
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Mike
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That would certainly explain some things. Two subs is definitely the way to go. The Q-Sub technology gives total control over the subs (including Q...
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February 19, 2019,
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MikeCh
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From Sonus faber to Magico
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Very nice! What front end equipment do you hope to listen with thru the 3k's?
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February 19, 2019,
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MikeCh
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You mentioned Canton.... which of their series have you listened to? As a fan of the Canton loudspeakers myself, I'm just curious.
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February 18, 2019,
10:44 PM
Mike
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I agree with Paul, the AQ Diamond is superb, so is the Shunyata Sigma NR and Curious USB. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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February 18, 2019,
09:57 PM
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February 18, 2019,
09:46 PM
Mike
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The box count I understand and appreciate. But the DAVE’s claim to fame is its “3Dness”. So, that’s odd that you found it flat. “In presenting...
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Congrats on the move. Mark is a terrific guy. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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February 18, 2019,
08:36 PM
Mike
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It sounds very different. The A1 is very analog sounding - warts and all. The X1 is more transparent, more 3D, but just as musical. Shocked you...
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February 18, 2019,
10:17 AM
Mike
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A good dealer wouldn’t let him order one. It’s a pair or none. One creates more problems than it solves.
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February 18, 2019,
10:16 AM
Mike
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New Borresen Line Of Speakers
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I beg to differ. Avantgarde is a horn speaker. MBL a omnipolar. Quad/Maggie and the like, panel based speakers. I try very hard in my store to...
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February 17, 2019,
11:43 PM
Mike
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I personally don’t. I’ve always thought the Constellation sound is liquid and smooth. I say “sounds like tubes without the heat and fuss.” ...
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February 17, 2019,
11:11 PM
Mike
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Constellation Inspiration 1.0 amp and preamp review
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Yes. It’s excellent. Same house sound. Not a 300 watt monster, but plenty of power and finesse and the same tube like Constellation sound. ...
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February 17, 2019,
10:29 PM
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My first higher end R2R was a 1506. Paid a fair amount more than $1700 more than a decade ago. It was completely restored and new heads replaced...
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February 17, 2019,
06:25 PM
Mike
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Constellation Inspiration 1.0 amp and preamp review
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https://positive-feedback.com/reviews/hardware-reviews/constellation-inspiration-1-0-linestage-amplifier/ Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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February 17, 2019,
02:31 PM
puroagave
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Great choice. I had the Falcon side by side with a cost no object rebuilt pair of Quad 57s. On most music I preferred the Falcons! Remarkably they...
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February 17, 2019,
12:46 PM
Mike
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Falcon Acoustics LS3/5a 15 ohms
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Congrats Joe and Adam. Fantastic little speakers. If I didn’t already have my Harbeth P3ESR Anniversary Edition, I would get a pair. Sent from...
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February 17, 2019,
10:59 AM
MikeCh
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New Borresen Line Of Speakers
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Was going to comment but realize my comment was a further derailment. Apologies to the OP.
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February 17, 2019,
10:47 AM
Mike
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Thanks Myles. I actually sold my Technics 1500 to Kevin at VAC. Happy with my Studer 810, but considering something for the store/shows.
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February 17, 2019,
12:25 AM
Mike
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Looking for a networking streamer
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Understood. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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February 16, 2019,
11:12 PM
Mike
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Looking for a networking streamer
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Or take that money you would put toward a streamer and use that and trade the DCS for an MSB with the Ethernet Roon Renderer module. Sent from...
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February 16, 2019,
07:14 PM
Mike
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Gryphon Diablo 120 Promotion!
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Effective immediately, the Gryphon Diablo 120 integrated amp is $9990!!! This awesome integrated offers the same great sound as the Diablo 300...
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February 16, 2019,
01:51 PM
Mike
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Looking for a networking streamer
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The Aurender W20 outputs dual AES/EBU, the Lumin U1 outputs AES/EBU and is a Roon endpoint. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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February 16, 2019,
11:14 AM
Mike
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Welcome a visitor from another system: T+A P3000 HV
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I did! Sounded great, but you know me. I love my tubes. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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February 16, 2019,
10:27 AM
Mike
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Welcome a visitor from another system: T+A P3000 HV
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I’ve been a long term big fan of T+A from the first moment I heard it many years ago at CES. I’ve had several pieces, including their amazing...
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Electronics-Herron 360Pre,CJ MET1mchPre,Cary2A3monoamps
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