Beauty and the Beasts! (deceased)Awesome setup and nice room! Nice "pipe and slippers" (pun intended) arrangement. posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
FinessaWow! Nice system. I bet it sounds great. posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
My mistressNice, simple, clean setup. I bet it sounds great. posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioJoey V,Sorry, I haven't checked this thread in a while. I'm also using NOS Sylvanias in my SLP-98. Made a nice improvement. The Chinese tubes were a bit brittle sounding. The sylvanias, smooth ... posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
2-channel setupSweet setup! Beautiful. Bet it sounds great too. I listened to that same model speaker at the Cary factory a couple years back. Sounded excellent.Steve posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioArtg,Thanks! Glad you are getting back in. You're right about the Sixpacs being "fleshed out." I really like them. I hope you like the SLI80. They are very popular. Oh man... the new ... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
All In One RoomWow! EXTEMELY nice. posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioAlbert,Thanks. The Calypso is a fine pre, no doubt. I think it boils down to system synergy and listening priorities when it comes to choosing between the Caylpso and the Cary F1. The standard ... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioOzzy62,Thanks. I have a new listening room in a new house now. I'll be posting new photos soon. posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioAball,I compared the Prima to the new Cary 303/300 for almost a month. I swapped them in and out of my system many times. I tried 2 pair of NOS tubes in the Cary as well but could not get past ... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioRon,Sorry it took me so long to respond.The F1 is a hot rod version of the SLP-98. It's offered through Upscale Audio. It has many upgraded parts such as hexfreds in the power supply, oil c... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
sbank's Austin City Within LimitsSpencer,I've done no experimenting with padded vs unpadded carpeting. I will be moving my system to a new 14x19x9 room soon. It will have hardwood floors like yours and I am wondering how to tr... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
sbank's Austin City Within LimitsSpencer what are the dimensions of your new room? The Merlins look like they are spaced pretty far apart with a lot of space behind them. I bet it sounds great. Have you tried padding under the ori... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Connoisseur's 2.1/5.1 SystemVery nice setup. Glad you are enjoying it. posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioSystem edited: New pics posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioGmele,I LOVE the SLP-98L F1. It sounded great right out of the box and is getting better with time. I have 48 hours on it so far. It is VERY involving. By that, I mean it has absolutely no list... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioSystem edited: Replaced the Ultech UCD-100 CD player with an Audio Aero Prima. Replaced the Aesthetix Calypso pre-amp with a Cary SLP-98L F1. posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioHi Artg,Thanks. You're right about the cables. I hope to add some Cardas GR bi-wires when finances permit. Alan B. really likes the Stereovox wires. Has Bobby P ever commented on them? The soun... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
SBurton's AudioHi Ray,Thanks. It's sounding really good! The Merlins and ZH270 amp are new but seem to be broken-in now. I have about 250 hours on them. I hope to write reviews of them soon. My CD player (Ult... posted over 19 years ago | View comment |