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January 10, 2020, 07:16 PM
Thread: Magico A5 Official Release
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Re: Magico A5 Official Release
We will be showing the A5 at the Montreal show, last weekend in March.
Wonder if this will be another world debut for us with Magico.
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January 10, 2020, 07:12 PM
Thread: RIP - Neil Peart
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Re: RIP - Neil Peart
This is just terrible, I'm so upset. He was one of the best, and a childhood (teenage) idle for me, along with Gilles Villeneuve, Ken Read and Yvan Cournoyer. Yeah I'm Canadian eh!
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November 27, 2019, 07:49 PM
Thread: U1 vs U1 Mini
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Re: U1 vs U1 Mini
I know, makes me really want try out the U1, can it be that much better? Mike?
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November 26, 2019, 09:36 PM
Thread: 703 pics
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703 pics
I'm loving these babies.
https://www.audioshark.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=26809&stc=1
https://www.audioshark.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=26810&stc=1
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November 26, 2019, 09:06 PM
Thread: U1 vs U1 Mini
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Re: U1 vs U1 Mini
Mike, thanks for recommending Lumin, should have taken your advice ages ago.
As far as the thread topic is concerned. I have only heard the U1 Mini, so sorry about this post being a bit of a... -
November 26, 2019, 09:03 PM
Thread: Fyne Audio F1-12’s
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Re: Fyne Audio F1-12’s
Looking good Mike. I'm loving the Fyne Audio brand of loudspeakers.
And correct me if I'm wrong, but wasn't it me that said "Hey Mike go have a listen to the Fyne's" ;-) -
October 22, 2019, 09:25 AM
Thread: Fyne 702’s arrive
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Re: Fyne 702’s arrive
I have had the 703's for a few weeks, wonderful loudspeakers.
And my 702's have just arrived, hooking them up this morning. -
September 17, 2019, 08:11 AM
Thread: Fyne 702’s arrive
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Re: Fyne 702’s arrive
I just heard the 703's, WOW. Huge dynamics, energy and fantastic bass. But what I really love is them providing all that while throwing a great soundstage and never getting aggressive.
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September 17, 2019, 08:00 AM
Thread: Fyne Audio at RMAF
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Re: Fyne Audio at RMAF
Timing is everything.
The Canadian and US distributors were just getting there containers. RMAF was just a little too early this year to have everything properly fall in place I would guess.
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January 17, 2019, 05:57 PM
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Re: Magico A3 Price Increase - Effective Immediately
Hi Peter,
Thank God Magico is trending towards Carbon enclosures now!
Good question, and I'm surprised increases with the other models were not included in today's announcement. The bottom line... -
January 17, 2019, 04:46 PM
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Re: Magico A3 Price Increase - Effective Immediately
I feel the increase is justified with the increased cost of Aluminum and the fact they were probably priced too low to begin with. $12,300 is what they should have been priced at from the get go, for...
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December 30, 2018, 10:53 PM
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Re: Down with 2018. What did you do for Audio?
Congrats, all sounds wonderful especially the Viella, love that table.
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December 30, 2018, 04:32 PM
Thread: Magico M2
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Re: Magico M2
I love the flat top, makes levelling nice and easy ;-)
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December 30, 2018, 12:19 PM
Thread: Magico M2
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Re: Magico M2
The M2's are in my opinion the most beautiful Magico ever.
I'm expecting them to sound sublime in small to medium sized rooms with unbeatable speed and articulation.
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July 25, 2018, 09:29 AM
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Re: Suncoast Audio welcomes Constellation Audio
My Taurus stereo amplifier is supposed to arrive today, yippee :-)
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December 7, 2017, 12:27 AM
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Re: Gryphon Audio, Vivid, Shunyata event at Suncoast Audio
Philip O is such a good showman. Smart, engaging, fun and plays great music. Mike's not so bad either!
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December 7, 2017, 12:20 AM
Thread: CES 2018 Predictions
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Re: CES 2018 Predictions
What I would like to see is a little more truth from the industry that I love. But I'm not going to be predicting that anytime soon!
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April 16, 2017, 12:30 AM
Thread: A visit with Stereo Pal Rick Mak
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Re: A visit with Stereo Pal Rick Mak
A great evening it was. Thanks for posting those pics Mike.
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April 11, 2017, 07:44 PM
Thread: Magico S3 mk2
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Re: Magico S3 mk2
This was truly a very satisfying delivery. These new S3's just work perfectly in Mark's room and they look beautiful to boot. I am so happy for him. Enjoy Mr Broker.
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March 20, 2017, 11:20 AM
Thread: montreal audio show
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Re: montreal audio show
Although I have visited the show many times, This year will "mark" my first year as an exhibitor.
Hoping our room will have OK acoustics, we will be in the Saint Lambert room showing:
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December 14, 2016, 07:08 AM
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Sticky: Re: Exciting news -- Suncoast Audio goes brick and mortar
Makes sense and how I would probably do things as well if my wife says she has had enough.
Anyways, really exciting stuff here and a huge congrats Mike. -
December 14, 2016, 12:07 AM
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Sticky: Re: Exciting news -- Suncoast Audio goes brick and mortar
Just a thought. And sorry Mike, but does Brick and Mortar mean - Not by appointment only (the expected store hours) or does it mean not at my home?
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December 14, 2016, 12:00 AM
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JL Fathom vs REL Gibraltar's (did I spell that right!).
Sorry if thaw has been beaten to death, Any thoughts?
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December 13, 2016, 11:52 PM
Thread: Magico S3 Mk2
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Re: Magico S3 Mk2
Driver specs, designations, materials, weight, size, etc all help us to come up with theories. But the bottom line is they all mean shit.
I don't doubt the new S3's will be wonderful speakers. But... -
November 29, 2016, 09:05 PM
Thread: What cartridges are you using?
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Re: What cartridges are you using?
Ortofon PW, A90 A95
Benz SLR
Kondo IO-M
ZYX Omega, My Universe Platinum is still in the box, I'm too scared to open it ;-)
Phasemation PP-1000
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I recently purchased a very high-end DAC and now want to use my T2 only as a streamer. I also have a Nucleus+, which I use as my Roon Core. I subscribe to both Qobuz and Tidal. While I understand...
Question using T2 as a streamer...