Albert Porter's SystemAlbert,ya I've decided I'm not doing the move into that room, I feel it will just not work to my likings compared to what I currently have.It's sad because my basement is 3000 s... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert,yes I know it is a strong statement but I do have the VAC's backing it up so I'm very confident but still as you said different speakers possible different out come but so far anyone... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert,Yes I had a pair of VTL Ref 750's along with the 7.5 MK2 pre, at the same time I also owned a ARC REF3 and MBL 6010d pre which I paired up and compared with my current speakers.<... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert, I owned the Class-A Omegas and matching pre you speak of, very nice indeed. I had them for a few years driving the mid and top end towers units of my Infinti IRS V's, these spea... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert,said "The one place where tubes seem to stay ahead is the ability to capture textures, shading and warmth that exists in real (live-acoustic) music." I fully ag... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert, your VTL's are great tube amps and I can only imagine the glorious sound they are assisting in producing with the rest of your associated gear.A few years back I had a pair paired u... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemHi Mikelakers, just in general conversation as if we were in person talking and listening. Read below.Hi Mikelavigne, yes you are correct. Okay here's a further update, most would n... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemHi Mike,no they were not on the same table, Talea and Schroeder on a TW AC and others were on a Verdier.Uses various phono stages; 1)FM Acoustics FM122 Mk II, 2)Ensemble Fonobrio, 3... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemHi Mike,Talea follow up, was a late night with 20+ others starting at 6pm enjoying food, drinks, sharing stories, laughter and listening to some great music but really not a time to do any ... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemHi Albert,I see a pic now with your new NVS table placed upon your Vibraplane isolation, did you actually get the base as mentioned earlier and compare, if so what was your take. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemMike, thanks for the info. I was reading your thread on the "what's best forum" interesting read indeed.It's always a tough call to make statements as you have with such enthurusiasm, shari... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Always learningGlai,Minus K, yes finding the actual centre of gravity can be tricky if your table is more involved but once done it's set and forget which is really nice compared to others that need air.<... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Back to tubesCongrats! Einstein very nice.C1ferrari, I believe only one because if you look at the other thread with solid state which was for convenience so he could run his system 24/7 you will see si... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Simple QualityHi Lenny, you have some great pces, your set-up looks very nice and reading you seem to be really enjoying.At first glimpse I was kinda shocked that your speakers were so close to the back ... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemYes for sure it would be, looking at Mike's pics the combo looks sharp together. So is the base platform the only form of isolation then?You having the Vibraplane will be a nice com... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert, congrats on your NVS, look forward to reading your take on the over all sonics it offers in comparison to your other tables. The table appears to be getting a bit of a buzz from some. posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Always learningHi Glai, thanks for sharing. Rooms can and will drive you crazy and it amazes me when so called experts do their thing but in the end the result is less than optimal. I have been in some pr... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
ozy's systemHi Ozy,looking at your pics of your room which looks great, a few things that stand out to me that you might want to check out.1. louver window coverings, my set-up currently being ... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
ozy's systemCongrats! on a very nice set-up over all indeed.You are of few very fortuante individuals to own as I am also the same VAC combo except mine are in Silver finish, those 450 mono's are very ... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobHi Mribob, nice to see some pics and read you are enjoying, that's what it's all about.Thanks for the kind words.Is the one picture at the top and to the far right taken at ... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemGreat pics Mike, yup sure looks different and defiantly freed up some real estate space. posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemHi Mike,that's a bonus, when you really think about and how much the phono part is worth in both yours and my pre-amp and then the cost of say the Allnic for example it's a far stretch, nev... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemHi Mike, haven't chatted for a while, boy those are some changes; down to only one table and two arms.Great to read that you are lovin your new table, what phono are you going to end up wit... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?Smoothjazz, I also owned a MBL 6010D as well along with a ARC REF3 and switched back and forth within my system to get different flavours but once I got the Sig. MK2a pre into my system... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & VSA - 2-Channel Smileage, PMDSmoothjazz, I also owned a MBL 6010D as well along with a ARC REF3 and switched back and forth within my system to get different flavours but once I got the Sig. MK2a pre into my system... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment |