Mostly Gamut & Room with a View

Are you still enjoying the Gamut speakers?  I have recently purchased the RS7i and I am busy trying to dial them in with room placement.  The double port design does make it challenging but I think...

posted over 3 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

The Atlas was upgraded from Signature to Eclipse.  I've lived with the Eclipse for over a year so my impressions on the improvement are over quite old, however I recall having t...

posted about 6 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

Many changes since in 2017.  The three most significant changes include a new room, taking the Aesthetix Atlas amp to Eclipse update and adding the Shunyata power conditioners.  

posted almost 7 years ago

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Voice Of Living Presence

Really enjoy seeing your Micro Seiki table.  My journey with their 1500 has been a fun one to modify.  It surprises me with how much musicality and information it has to mine.

posted almost 7 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

Dan Ultimately I followed your first bit of advice and have chosen to upgrade my existing phono stage from standard Rhea to Signature. I'll see what it yields, but I agree after much consid...

posted over 9 years ago

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sbank's Austin City Within Limits

Spencer It's been too long since I've heard your system...as evidenced by the fact that I hardly recognize your components. Love the choices and can't wait to catch up soon. Cheers my friend.

posted over 9 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

System edited: Reaching new heights of satisfaction as I have finally figured out what I like and driven the gear to reflect it.

posted over 9 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

Tom6897 - speaker wires are all Quadrant System wires. The guy who made this is a friend of mine who has worked for Pass, Grado and now Cary. Very nice stuff for real world prices.Lapierre ...

posted over 12 years ago

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A place to relax ...

beautiful tt's. can you give me some impressions on the changes realized by changing the micro seiki feet to rigid? I would also be interested in hearing what you think of the different arms you ha...

posted over 12 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

Hi Albert...great to have you chime in. I need to update some pictures soon. I am running the Dynavector XV1s with the 505 arm. Really a nice combination, but I haven't tried too many combinations....

posted about 14 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

System edited: What's old is new...to me. Upgraded my analogue to Micro Seiki...really enjoying the change. Becoming convinced that there is some great gear that has been either overlooked through ...

posted about 14 years ago

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Tannoy & VAC in an old-world loft

Very nice system. I agree that classic Mullard tubes really awaken the Rogue gear...truly a must. Enjoy.

posted over 14 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

Jt3 - the stands are Sound Anchor stands...they are not my favorite looking, but they are beefy...haven't come across a heavier or more robust stand to date. With that said my wife would never allo...

posted over 14 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

Semi - The Usher is a good speaker. They are a totally different animal than the Merlin and Spendors...your conclusion on the tweeter is one I share...in fact when I moved on to try Volent speaker ...

posted over 14 years ago

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System edited: Attended RMAF this year...big mistake. Ended up changing speakers, running dedicated lines and finally a new cartridge. It's kind of extreme when I only set out to do electrical work.

posted over 14 years ago

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Mark's way

Very nice addition...the BE-718's need lots and lots of power...great speaker!

posted over 14 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

System edited: 3 weeks ago I sent my amps to Rogue to upgrade to their new M180...check out their website for all upgrades performed. The upgrade certainly transformed these amps to much more refin...

posted about 15 years ago

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Decent system, tiny apartment

dizz...how are your evaluations going? Intersted in your thoughts on the calypso.

posted about 15 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

Lapierre - I got the Merlins and the Ushers at the same time in order to do a shootout...I am enjoying each for different reasons. Lately I have been favoring the Merlins in the pictured system abo...

posted about 15 years ago

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Two Channel Small Room Bliss

Hi KenI'be been working with Jam quite a bit now and he really is amazing. Have you gone to the Signature Calypso route yet, or have stayed with the base model.CheersChad

posted over 15 years ago

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Decent system, tiny apartment

Sounds like you are having a good time with all the gear changes. The DAC3 is one that is on my radar along with the PS Audio DAC....let us know how everything goes!

posted over 15 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

Dizz - Thanks...it's taken a while to get here!?! I too have a broken down P3...maybe I'll bring it back to life simply because the Rhea has multiple inputs...and I have an empty shelf!...

posted over 15 years ago

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Decent system, tiny apartment

great system! I'm a monitor fan and would someday like to try out the Utopia monitors. Interesting thoughts on the Transporter...I was thinking about it for my main system...I am uncertain ...

posted over 15 years ago

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System edited: Added a pic and deleted another

posted over 15 years ago

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The hampster wheel...

Thanks Garry...if I could only add your view of Hong Kong! Your systems are looking quite interesting these days...I really like the Aurum Cantus speakers when I heard them last. Soundstage...

posted over 15 years ago

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