Nakamichi System One

The standard system does have two preamps....the lower unit with the analog meters is a mixing preamp. Very versatile, you can hook up a multidude of items to these without breaking a sweat!

posted about 17 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: Added pic of new Mitsubishi WD-65831 65" DLP TV. This replaced my older Mitsu 65" CRT(gun) TV. DLP is the real deal. Sharp. no lines and does old-school TV (NTSC) quite well. Best, P...

posted over 17 years ago

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Levinson Reference

LOL we have a cat. And Nipper :-/Anyway, the older Mitsu TV has been replaced by a new Mitsubishi WD-65831 DLP 65" set. Ahhhh! Best,Paul :-)

posted over 17 years ago

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Levinson Reference

Thanks for the compliments folks! Answers to questions follow:The "dog": A good Nipper is hard to find. Ebay's got 'em, but you are better off to look local so you can see in pers...

posted over 17 years ago

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Levinson Reference

Hello Mitch:The "pipes" are completely different. I still love the Infinity sound, as I spent over 25 years with it, and still own a pair of RS1b's in the bedroom system.H...

posted over 17 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: I swapped out the Transparent Reference speaker cable, for Verastarr Silver Reference. Pipedreams do not like network boxes. The Verastarr at 1/10 the cost has more synergy. Soundsta...

posted over 17 years ago

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Levinson Reference

Pics to come. I bought a set of 7' Pipedreams. System is in disarray right now as I need to move amps around and do some tweaking under my listening room floor as in the front of the room will be:<...

posted almost 18 years ago

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Beta Testing

That's quite a system you've got there, especially with all the pieces available to swap in and out. Do you find the solid state amps on the Beta panels to be a bit bright?Nudell designed these...

posted almost 18 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: I've added a new pic with the second Billy Bags long rack. I wish both racks were an exact match, however the long racks are hard-to-find in these parts. It's nice to have the system...

posted about 18 years ago

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Levinson Reference

Hello Sgr:I never had a 360S. I have had:Cal audio Icon MKIIMeridian 508-24Bat VKD5Bat VKD5SEWadia 860xWadia 270/27ix comboLevinson 390SAnd now the 3...

posted over 18 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: Added Transparent Reference Phone MC interconnects and Reference XL speaker cable. Changed system name. Absolutely no money left. Grilled cheese sandwiches and Ramen noodles will be ...

posted over 18 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: Picked up the missing link in my Levinson Reference system, the 31.5 transport. I had been using my Sony SCD-777ES, however the 31.5 with Transparent Reference AES/EBU has taken it t...

posted over 18 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: Added a Levinson 30.6 DAC a few weeks ago. LOL, it just gets better. This is not the latest flavor of the month, however it has withstood the test of time, and AFAIC, sounds as good ...

posted over 18 years ago

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Simple As Possible, But No Simpler

Having owned Aerial 10t's I'm not surprised you are happy. The 10t will report all that's good or bad in front of it, and obviously you have done well.Enjoy!Paul :-)

posted almost 19 years ago

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Brian's system!

Hi Brian:You must be loving the 802D's. A buddy of mine has a pair, driving them with a McIntosh 275 tube amp. Damn amazingly good sound!That MF integrated has enough nut to make th...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Levinson Reference

Hello Brian:The Accuphase happened to be at a local dealer when I popped in. Knowing full well it wouldn't be there next time, I had to do it. ;-)I find the big TV doesn't hurt the ...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: Added new pics with the 33's in the system. I was up half the night listening. It's so good! I am pleased to no end. Best, Paul :-)

posted almost 19 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: Today I bought and moved a pair of levinson 33 Reference monoblocks. Let me tell ya....these puppies are real close to 400 lbs each.....and they sound as good as they are heavy. Comp...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: As luck would have it, I found a super rare Accuphase T-109V tuner last night and added it to the system. Currently this tuner is "king of the hill" at www.fmtunerinfo.com. My unders...

posted almost 19 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: Put up a new picture of the rack. The Levinson 32 preamp with it's generous quantity of inputs (10!) has me lugging out the toys. I'm really enjoying having the reel machines up and ...

posted about 19 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: Swapped out the Classe Omega for the Levinson 32 Reference with phono stage. Best, Paul :-)

posted about 19 years ago

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Levinson Reference

Hello Gregadd:Thanks for your kind and totally factual comments. Over the years I have found the hard way that many speakers with traits that initially sounded good had a habit of wearing o...

posted over 19 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: Added more pics. Some analog goodies. The low Billy Bags rack is new, pieces are not optimally placed yet. Perhaps I'm not "done for now" so I moved it to a new category. Best, <...

posted over 19 years ago

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Didactically's System

Guys, why bother to argue. Wasted time. This guy is happy with his toys, we are happy with ours.While I cannot comprehend how anyone would consider the DAC in a Lexicon DC2 even remotely mu...

posted over 19 years ago

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Levinson Reference

System edited: Added an Otari MX5050BII reel deck. I've got a LOT of prerecorded reel tape from the 50's through the early 80's. Analog still gets it!

posted over 19 years ago

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