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February 6, 2024, 10:14 PM
Thread: My experience with the K-03XD
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Re: My experience with the K-03XD
As a new Esoteric K-03XD owner, does it take 200 hrs to run it in and are there any other milestone points along the way? Would this apply to each filter being used/ Out of the box it sounds pretty...
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January 21, 2024, 09:00 PM
Thread: Townshend Seismic Platform Review
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Re: Townshend Seismic Platform Review
I have my 100 lb. speakers on Townshend Podiums. They are on a second story carpeted suspended wood floor. Needles to say I consider them an essential component since they cleaned up some bass...
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December 24, 2023, 03:37 PM
Thread: Esoteric & Luxman CD-Players House sound
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Re: Esoteric & Luxman CD-Players House sound
Mike is probably the best person to ask since he carries both lines and can accurately describe the differences.
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November 6, 2023, 12:51 PM
Thread: Esoteric K-05XD
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Re: Esoteric K-05XD
Mike would be the best to weigh in on your question since he carries both brands.
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November 5, 2023, 07:45 PM
Thread: Esoteric K-05XD
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Re: Esoteric K-05XD
Mike, I wonder if it actually exceeds the K-03XD since it's a newer release with potential "lessons learned" and improvements implemented from upper level models (just some feedback I have heard)? I...
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February 4, 2022, 08:12 PM
Thread: My own experience with Luxman D10X
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Re: My own experience with Luxman D10X
Thanks for the thoughtful review. The Luxman and the Esoteric K-03XD are on my short list for an upgrade.
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December 30, 2021, 02:03 PM
Thread: New Luxman d-10x sacd/cd-player
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Re: New Luxman d-10x sacd/cd-player
Please let us know how you like it after some break in. It looks wonderful!
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December 5, 2021, 04:37 PM
Thread: New Luxman d-10x sacd/cd-player
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Re: New Luxman d-10x sacd/cd-player
Hello,
Did you have an opportunity to compare the D-10X to any of the newer Esoteric offerings? That seems to be the main competition. Thanks.
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September 23, 2021, 11:28 PM
Thread: New Luxman d-10x sacd/cd-player
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Re: New Luxman d-10x sacd/cd-player
Ditto, the anticipation between the SA-10 and D-10x. Both are on my radar!
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August 21, 2021, 06:24 PM
Thread: New Luxman d-10x sacd/cd-player
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Re: New Luxman d-10x sacd/cd-player
Deano1974 did you ever compare it to any of the new Esoteric offerings such as the K-03XD or more expensive K-01XD?
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May 16, 2021, 05:09 PM
Thread: Luxman D-07X SACD Player
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Luxman D-07X SACD Player
I understand that Luxman will be coming out with a new SACD player the D-07X and it will be less expensive than the D-10X. Anyone else have any knowledge or details?
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April 23, 2021, 03:37 PM
Thread: Any Keith Herron Audio fans here?
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Re: Any Keith Herron Audio fans here?
I have and Keith's new 360 pre amp since December and now has a few hundred hours on it. It's a wonderful preamp and is feature filled. Next up will be his M2 amplifiers. I have the older M150's...
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December 7, 2020, 11:38 PM
Thread: Any Keith Herron Audio fans here?
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Re: Any Keith Herron Audio fans here?
I just purchased Keith's 360 pre amp. It is now breaking in but from what I heard so far it is sounding great. I had his previous version 3a-03 and this is a leap forward. It could be one of those...
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November 12, 2020, 08:16 PM
Thread: Suncoast Audio - New Website Launched
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Re: Suncoast Audio - New Website Launched
A nice improvement!
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November 6, 2020, 06:27 PM
Thread: Accuphase Price Increase
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Re: Accuphase Price Increase
I have never owned one but I have several audio friends that have. Some really like them especially the amps others have moved on to other gear.
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November 6, 2020, 02:52 PM
Thread: Accuphase Price Increase
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Re: Accuphase Price Increase
There are so many great alternatives, I don't know why you would go down the Accuphase route.
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November 6, 2020, 02:49 PM
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Re: Trying out Cardas "Golden Ratio" Placement in my Room
Interesting experience. I originally used the Cardas method for my set up but always thought that perhaps I should do a little more experimenting. I used the Wilson Audio Setup Procedure and...
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October 15, 2020, 06:38 PM
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Re: Looking for an integrated/power amp for my Vienna Acoustics Mahlers
Interesting discussion. I also have the Liszt speakers and have been toying with the idea of going with an integrated. The one that has caught my eye recently is the new Modwright 225i and it is a...
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October 9, 2020, 12:15 PM
Thread: Luxman 509x Class A A/B
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Luxman 509x Class A A/B
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Does anyone know if the 509x has a class A bias and at how many watts it leaves class A and goes to class A/B. Thanks. -
July 20, 2020, 06:25 PM
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Re: Tried ground loop isolator but still getting static noise
I found that the actual cable (if you are on cable) can cause the problem. I installed one on the line that usually connects to the TV and it solved my problems.
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July 12, 2020, 08:01 PM
Thread: Lumin and mesh routers
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Re: Lumin and mesh routers
Thanks for the replies. I have a separate Comcast modem and am using a Netgear Nighthawk as my prime router.
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July 11, 2020, 06:54 PM
Thread: Lumin and mesh routers
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Lumin and mesh routers
My audio system is on the second floor without a hard wired internet connection. I would like a Lumin streamer but I know it requires an Ethernet connection vs. Wi-Fi. Has anyone used a mesh router...
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July 2, 2020, 12:08 PM
Thread: New Luxman d-10x sacd/cd-player
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Re: New Luxman d-10x sacd/cd-player
Jerry, I'm in the same boat as you. These are my two top contenders for my final player end point. I am currently using a ModWright Marantz player which is very good, but the new Luxman has me...
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May 9, 2020, 09:32 PM
Thread: Cary DMS-600 streamer/dac
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Cary DMS-600 streamer/dac
It seems that Cary has discontinued the DMS-600 streamer/dac. Does anyone know if there is going to be a replacement? It seems like a short run for this model.
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January 27, 2019, 04:53 PM
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Re: T + A PA 2500R integrated amps. Opinions vs. others
My speakers are VA Liszt that are fairly efficient at 91db. I value an open, airy soundstage with an amp that deliver a quick transient response without being harsh or metalic. I listen to most...
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I or anyone interested should see if FEDEX offers a domestic "LAST MINUTE RATE" for shipping heavy items within CONUS. Have no clue at this point - but when I have some time, I'll check. ...
Shipping Overseas 498 pounds w/3...