HifiDream's SystemHello Hifidream. Well constructed system. Should sound awesome. I noted that you selected the 20.1s due to their biamping capability. I made the same choice. I think properly configured biamped 20... posted almost 7 years ago | View comment | |
40 Years of TryingThanks for your feedback.Best regardsGeorge posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
40 Years of TryingThanks for the info. I have the MKI turbo power supply . I would upgrade the bearing and add the MVSS only. posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
40 Years of TryingDid you have to drill the granite base to accommodate the MVSS or did you use a two sided tape to attach them to the granite base? Did you have to return the whole turntable or just parts of it? posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
40 Years of TryingThanks for the info. I already have the Turbo power supply.I will go for the bearing upgrade and the MVSS. posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
40 Years of TryingThanks Mrvordo. Lovely system. I see you also have panel speakers (Apogee).How much did each Oracle MKV upgrade cost and did you ship your table back to Oracle?Also could you describe the s... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenThanks Mrvordo. I see you also have panel speakers.How much did each upgrade cost and did you ship your table back to Oracle?Also could you describe the improvements. posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenSystem edited: Replaced, incrementally, fuses in LS25, Marchand XM126 and PH2 with Hi Fi tuning Supreme fuses. The overall improvement in clarity, musicality and sound staging was not subtle. The i... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
40 Years of TryingCongrats on a very nice system. I have the Oracle Delphi MKV also. How much of a difference did the upgrade of the bearing to MKVI make? I am considering installing the micro vibration damping syst... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenSystem edited: I added the Lyra Kleos over the weekend, replacing my still excellent Lyra Helikon cartridge. I am very pleased with its performance so far. However, I need to optimize the tracking ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Music TranscendentHello Barrysandy.I love your system. I also biamped a pair of 3.5s plus stereo subs with excellent results.I am currently using a similar approach with biamped 20.1s. I have also spent a lo... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenSystem edited: Experimented with a couple xover points and settled on the factory crossover settings utilized by Magnepan: Low pass 18dB/Octave @ 108hz (Buterworth) High pass 6dB/Octave @330hz posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenPummillI would just get a second ML Depth. They blend very well with Planar speakers. Of course, its your call. posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenPummillThanks for your kind words. I took at look at your system. your room is very beautiful. I am sure the sound is as warm and satisfying as your room. Are you using stereo subs? posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenI the process of comparing the biamped system with/without the stereo subwoofers. posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenSystem edited: Updated pictures of music room with the 20.1s posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenI finally got around to biamping the 20.1s. I replicated the cross over configuration used by Magnepan: Low Pass - 108 Hz, 18 dB/Octave (Buterworth); High Pass 330 Hz, 6 dB/Octave (Butterworth). ... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenI installed the 20.1s with tweeters on the inside, in approximately the same position as the 3.5s with more toe-in and about 8 farther out into the room. I have decided to have a staged familiariz... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenSystem edited: Finally added the Magnepan 20.1 to my system. In the process of fine tuning the set up. I will update pictures on my site later. posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenSystem edited: Recently, I replaced the factory FM modules (both low-pass and high-pass) with a set that I assembled using Rel Cap RT capacitors and the low noise TX2575 resistors. I am surprised a... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenMitch4t:The integration of the stereo subs is virtually seamless in my system. It required a lot of work and experimentation. General guidelines: keep the subs away from wall boundaries, ke... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenNorm:I did not audition the XM44. I have a preference for tube based electronic xovers. In general, the tube designs that I have auditioned have less grain/electronic artifacts, and greater mus... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
All In One RoomHi Tympani:Thanks for visiting my site. My last speakers will be the MG 20.1. The 20's are also super speakers. I have owned maggies since 1978. I started with the MG2. then the mg3... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenI just installed a Shunyata Python Helix Alpha PC on my Shunyata Hydra 8. It replaces a Taipan Alpha. I still need to put on at least 200hrs before critical listening. However, so far I seem to be ... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan 20.1 HavenBaggs2:Thanks for the kind words.The granite base was actually made by Oracle as an option for the Delphi MK5. You can order the upgrade directly from the company or via a dealer. posted about 15 years ago | View comment |