My sonic oasis - 2 channelVery nice and clean looking system. However, I bet it sounds better than it looks! Hope it is enjoyable for you! Happy listening! posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Amandarae's Tune MakerWow, nice system! I don't know how I missed this one... great TT, great preamp, I have an idea how your amp sounds :) and have owned the Martin Logan SL3's which don't hold a candle to the Ascents.... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooSystem edited: The latest update on the house progress... perhaps I will ramble a bit... At this point the listening room is starting to come together. Just starting, not much more, but that is alr... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Exotica Grand Reference DSP Quad AmpEkovalsky,Very nice looking listening room! I am going to have to show my wife pictures of your room, as I am building a new room and trying to incorporate as much "acoustical treatmen... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
There goes the new carVery nice looking and I assume sounding system! I bet the vinyl sounds glorious through your system. Enjoy it. posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
FIRST REAL SYSTEM...Simple...Sweet...a good start.Carefully inspect the dust cap that is "pushed in" and if it doesn't appear "creased" I have been told some decent 3M masking tape (the blue tape for painting @ Home Depot or Lo... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooHey Vince- they are progressing... I can't say if it is at a good pace or not. Things seem to be getting done... the house is framed, the roof is on, and the house is wrapped... the brick and stone... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Linn , If it's nae Scottish, it's Crap.Looks great. Seriously. However, no one is going to notice the great amoire when that plasma is turned on! Enjoy it! posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
added triosOne more idea for you that I forgot to mention. You may want to look into either Zoethecus amp stands, or perhaps Silent Running Audio, or Neuance platforms depending upon your budget. I mention th... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
added triosWow- extremely nice start (and end) for speakers and amps! I am sure those could make most happy for many, many years to come. Perhaps a Audio Aero Capitole Mk II SE cd player that you can run dire... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Small Two ChannelKeep feeding the 6.2's and give them some moderate volume when you can. The bottom end will extend and become more refined after a few hundred hours. I want to say around 4-500 or so. I went throug... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooSystem edited: Just added a photo snapped this morning from across the street... it is moving along- just not as fast as I wish it would be. Thus far, the lot has been cleared, the basement excavat... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooHello Art - Would you believe me if I told you I am in love with my iPod and am leaning toward selling my complete system? Well don't. As much as I love/loved the iPod - even with the Grado... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooLew4-Yes, I spoke with Pat McGinty and described my personal dislike for "light" woods... in my mind I really don't care how rare a certain light ash finish is... I don't want a s... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooArt - Just keep me posted when you are headed in this direction... I look forward to enjoying some tunes together.Nick - Thanks. I have tried plenty of equipment (not nearly as much as some... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooHey Vince & Howard - Yeah, spacious and airy for certain at this point... The intent wasn't meant to seem like a wise ass, but I will try to update that pic periodically as changes are made to the ... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooSystem edited: LoL - Great idea, Howard! I posted a pic of the "new listening room" as of Wednesday evening... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooLew4 - The Blue Heron 2's are absolutely amazing. I am really overly pleased with them. I do feel they will benefit in a larger room than I have my system stuffed into currently... however the brea... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooIslandear - I am currently running the Capitole Mk II SE through my First Sound preamp. I will continue to run the system this way until the cd player is totally broken in. Then I may try it direct... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooSystem edited: New cd player. Sold my EMC-1UP when I purchased my new turntable rig knowing I would need the top shelf for the turntable. Thus began my search for front loading cd players... after ... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooSystem edited: New Parking... I am actually a bit sad to say farewell to the last piece 'o college furniture I was still using... finally, permission was "granted" to upgrade the 'college futon' in... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooHey Grant- Thanks again for another tube tip. I will make sure to look into it next time I am considering different preamp tubes.Art- Are we married to the same woman?!?! LoL - I too am ble... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooTo be honest, I have replaced the Siemens 7308 gold pins with the Amperex PQ's and haven't had the desire to swap back and forth and make "formal" comparisons. My initial impressions of t... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Ear Candy & Occasional Eye Candy TooSystem edited: Pair of 1960 Amperex PQ "D getter" 6922 tubes just arrived today and inserted into the First Sound preamp replacing the Siemens 7308 gold pins. After the first couple of hours initia... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
It's all about the experience...Robert don't take that from Nrchy! Time to come clean with us and let us know that your wife is really building the cables as well as doing your system set up... by the way- what kind of plants are... posted about 19 years ago | View comment |