Mike Lavigne's Systemhello VPN,thank you.yes; last week I was a 'very bad boy' (as the wife says) and did buy the MSB Select II dac. it is black in color, has a single power supply, and the 33 Femto cl... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemhi Guys, sorry I'm way behind in responding here and have not updated my room info for a year or so, I will try to do better.audiogon member 'Bonzo75' recently traveled from the UK to vis... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemthanks Andrew.the new year is an especially busy time at work for me and exhausting. I've been listening intently but I've had little energy for anything else. I did make a few a... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemstarted listening to the Troy Signature around 8 pm last night. listened till 11pm last night, then today since early. I have the Thor Reference grounding cable connected to the phono groun... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Babybear's SystemI've had my 1944 RCA 5R4GY recti for a couple of months (preferring it to my EML 274b) with my Lampizator Golden Gate dac and it seemed ideal with a number of different driver tubes. very open a... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemAndrew,again.....sorry for the long delay in my response.....[quote]Have you ever heard Winston Ma's room. That is a fairly serious affair as well....[/quote]Winston is a fr... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemStickman,I apologize for being away from my system page for so long and not answering your questions. so in case you still have an interest....the front chambers are larger; but th... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Voice Of Living Presencebeautiful collection of audio porn for sure.got to sound heavenly!congrats.I'm thinking about upgrading my Miyajima Premium Be mono to the Zero mono. but I'm I piker compare... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Obsessed (Again)Leog,congrats on the MM3's, I owned and loved the MM3's for 6 years.... it's a great speaker and perfect for a large room like that. posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemJRiver remote will also allow you to switch drivers and be able to use 2 separate dacs (assuming your server has 2 USB outputs). you would still need to switch inputs on your preamp.I have ... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Texas Heat with Apogees and TRL ampsCongrats Diva, i'm very happy for you.a room project is a labor of love (assuming you have a competent contractor).I look forward to consulting with you on your fun project! posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
With blessing from the audio godsAudiotomb,congrats on the Durand Talea, it is an amazing tonearm.I really like your room and gear, it reminds me of my friend ' posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemhello Stickman,thank you for the kind words.congrats on you and your wife retiring (i'm 2 or 3 years away myself), and then building a custom home in Colorado. and.....the new room ... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemI have the original pressing. it is a great recording for demo purposes as far as soundstage and acoustic precision. as far as the music, I have to be in the right mood to get into it, but when I a... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemhi Sam,all is well, and I hope You and Sunny are having a great summer. posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemok then. I guess that is settled. posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemhonestly I don't know. I've not spoken to or had contact with Miguel for 6 months and never posted about it anywhere.I've never heard any Tripoint product but certainly respect it and am cu... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemAgear,congrats on the Troy. what makes you think I'm getting one or intended to do that? posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemupdate; another step forward.read this post for context for what I'm describing below... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemAgear,thanks.and yes, I did notice a few months back that Rives is no longer a company. posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemDennis, many thanks for your comments. posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemLarry, thanks for the kind comments. posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemsuck out fixed. i think. my room designer designed a whole ceiling bass trap into my room. it was 15" deep and covered the whole 21' x 29' ceiling. except for -6- inset 6' x 8' chamber... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemthanks Mark.I do think that for systems which are spacious enough where they don't need aggressive diffusion in first reflection spots and don't want tonal changes from excess absorption, f... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's Systemhi Mark,glad you like the pictures, thanks.read this post from 4-27-15 for ... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment |