mdalton's big rig

@tcutter Thanks!  Yes, it’s a cool system and a great room.  Incredibly easy and rewarding to have a couple friends over to listen to good music and drink g...

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mdalton's big rig

@skinzy Thank you!  And yes, it’s a pretty awesome sounding system.  Checked out yours - beautiful arts and crafts room!  Also, serendipitously, noticed the...

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mdalton's big rig

@tomic601 Thanks for your kind words.  About 4 years ago I purchased the Koetsu to replace a HOMC, and got the Rothwell as a relatively cheap, stop-gap meas...

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mdalton's vintage system

@tomic601 Very kind of you.  I purchased the SPU very lightly used from Christopher Hildebrand, owner of Fern & Roby.  It was serendipitous cuz  when I ...

posted over 1 year ago

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Midtown Music Room

Love your room.  Real space for real people.

posted over 1 year ago

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mdalton's big rig

@finn_at_sea    Thx.  It’s a nicely balanced system, and obviously the space is a joy to be in.

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mdalton's big rig

@mitch2 Thank you!  And yes, it sounds pretty awesome.  The last thing I want yo tweak is my step up transformer - pretty sure I can get even more out of my...

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mdalton's big rig

@mitch2 Thank you!  And yes, it sounds pretty awesome.  The last thing I want yo tweak is my step up transformer - pretty sure I can get even more out of my...

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mdalton's big rig

@pdreher Thank you sir.  And yes, I feel very fortunate.  It makes me happy. 

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mdalton's big rig

@noromance The 401 is such a beautiful design.  Mine was a UK machine, so platter markings are for 50 hz electricity. Because of that, Chris Harban (Woodson...

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mdalton's big rig

@noromance Thanks.  Yes it turned out really well.  I color matched the tt plinth to the Synthesis amps, which themselves were a custom job.  Had to reach o...

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mdalton's MBR system

@jond sorry you missed, a lot of good rooms (IMO, of course).  But no, I was talking about the Vu, not AN, rooms.  Last year his room featured some awful sp...

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mdalton's MBR system

@jond Thanks!  Were you at CAF this year?  Vu’s room was quite good (much better than last year, not sure what happened there).  Other faves included Cessar...

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mdalton's MBR system

@stereosanctity Thanks.  Yes, am very pleased with the Rotel.  Was considering an NAD C368 all-in-one streaming amp for convenience, but would have bricked ...

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mdalton's big rig

@islandmandan Thanks Dan.  Yes, it’s really gratifying to have something that sounds good and looks so pretty.  Speaking of which, I love your custom Tannoy...

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mdalton's big rig

@drubin it was a PS Audio disk.  and thanks for the compliment.  I still want to upgrade my step-up, but I’m very pleased with the system’s overall synergy....

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mdalton's big rig

@mikeyaya I just wasn’t willing to  completely torque our furniture arrangement around for the speakers. It’s a cool room where we’ve always spent a lot of ...

posted over 2 years ago

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mdalton's family room system

@jeffrey125 Have you checked out my vintage system?  Think you’d like my TD-124.

posted almost 3 years ago

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mdalton's family room system

@jeffrey125 Wow. I’m not worthy.  Really beautiful.

posted almost 3 years ago

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mdalton's family room system

@jeffrey125 Thanks!  Checked out your system(s).  Very cool.  Who did your plinth for the Thorens?

posted almost 3 years ago

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mdalton's vintage system

@lalitk you are very kind, thank you.  (you have a stunning system, btw!)

posted almost 3 years ago

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mdalton's family room system

@linnie01  Thanks!  You have alot of cool stuff.  I’ve only had one Linn piece - it was a blue Linn Classik.  I paired it in our MBR system with Quad 11Ls in pia...

posted almost 3 years ago

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mdalton's family room system

@mjcmt  Thanks!  Zoom in closely on my Vintage system and there you’ll see I have a little switch box that allows me to toggle between two-channel with the Leben...

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@jond Thank you!  Yes, I really love this system.  I found the ceiling material initially based on looks, but it turned out to be an acoustic...

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Deja Vu all over again!

Hmmmm.  Sounds like Vu has not gotten around to fixing the 2A3?  My breakup with him was over a trade - I gave him a very nice antique persian rug which he used in his club space for 3+ years.  He ...

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