SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).No thanks. posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Chayro,I appreciate your comment. I had an anolog/vinyl based system for 'many' years as I found it better at that time.In all honesty the wonderful Yamamoto DAC/PS Audio PWT has simply change ... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
The Big RigJoneill,I`ll agree with the chorus above, this is a very fine system you have, congratulations! The addition of the BPT I can understand.I use the BP 3.5 Signature plus and it is simply a super... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
Evolution Acoustics and Brazilian TubesHello Vicks,You have a system that I`m sure provides 'ultra' resolution and can reveal the most subtle information and detail(but not analytical I`ll assume). Your intial impressions of the Oce... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
From Electrostats to Horns -More StepsI see nothing wrong with being a"gearhead", we all are to some varying degree or we would`nt spend time posting on this site. But in my case the ultimate aim is to get as much natural/org... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
From Electrostats to Horns -More StepsWhart,It seems to me you have a system that actually reproduces music with the emotional connection and beauty that is inherent. If a system fails to convey this aspect then just fulfilling the... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
ozy's systemI was once intrigued with the Tripoint products, but loss interest due to the ultra high(IMO) cost. posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).David you`re welcome. I`ll say it again, you have put together a superb system.Regards, posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Drdavid,I`ve used both taps with my 14 ohm speakers and prefered the 16 ohm tap. the 8 ohm tap perhaps have just slightly tighter bass and that`s about it. the 16 ohm tap sounds more engaging,a... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).The Frankenstein driving my speakers full range is plenty enough for me. I`m not a bass freak nor do I listen to music that`s heavy into bass.I don`t doubt however that the biamped system is a grea... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hi DrDavid,The Takatsuki 300b can be bought via AM trans of japan. The price increased last month(sigh) and are about 1800 USD. I payed 1400 USD in feb 2012.You have a fabulous system, congratu... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hello Ghasley,I`ve and others had a lot to say about the Takatsuki 300b on the thread "favorite 300b Sophia or KR" if you start from the early FEB/2012 to present(many posts and 4 seperate revi... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hello james,This is how I feel(after several months), the ASI Liveline are simply excellent cables(and I`ve heard my share of good ones).The Ocellia matches the liveline in terms of 'liviness' ... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hi Brett,If you`re referring to the'single crystal pure solid core copper' type,yes as a digital cable. I once used the Acoustic Revive digital cable. It was good but I replaced it with the ASI... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemActusreus,You again inject the term envy and more significantly express it with the tone of your posts. Idon`t feel a bit of envy or jealousy toward mike`s or any other system,I`m extremely ple... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
ozy's systemOzy,Your move to the Accuphase makes perfect sense. There will be a more natural-holistic (realism)character with your music reproduction. Esoteric as always struck me as clinical and a bit ste... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemMike,Your response to Actusreus reflects much maturuty,patience and certainly wisdom. Hard work, planning and the responsibility of choice is what it`s all about. Envy and jealousy will get you... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
CanConIsochronism you know me well. Hfisher3380,this is a beautiful system and I know the sound is very involving and gorgeous.I used the Black Treasure 300b for almost 3 years and it`s a'very' g... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
Oldies But GoldiesFirochromis,What improvements were noted with the Mundorf capacitors placed in your speakers(I use the Total Eclipse). Is there just 1 cap per crossover or are there more? I love the sound of m... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Firochromis,I have`nt heard the 'standard' Ocellia silver cables. I n all honesty (they`re based on the same principles) I suspect the differences are probably subtle rather than significant.I ... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Firochromis,I left a comment on your system page regarding the Ocellia cables.You can`t go wrong with the ASI or Ocellia, They share similar strengths.I just found the Ocellia ultra resolved ye... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemPeterayer,Agree, I think mike is happy with his choices. posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
Oldies But Goldies"Life like sound"With this system I`m sure you have achieved it.This is a system you can treasure for many years. Regarding cables I`ve used the excellent ASI Liveline(better than any... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
Hi Sensitivity BlissHello,Beautiful system!I look forward to your early impressions when the DEF IV arrives.This speaker should excel with both OTL and SET amplifiers.I`d like to hear this speaker with my Coin... posted about 14 years ago | View comment | |
Tonian, Tubes, and FirstWattKorryodell,You have put together a very nice system,it must sound quite good and natural.I find your approach interesting with the 70 watt tube amplifier. I`ve read so often that the maggies re... posted about 14 years ago | View comment |