Entry level tube systemNo offense but the rack looks like a kitchen piece, sorry. Your equipment, especially the tt, deserve much better. Also, they would sound much better I suspect. Another thing to look into is so... posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
Entry level tube systemLet me be the first to say it, that is one nice looking system. Clean and simple usually makes for a superb listening experience. Curios though, what is your equipment sitting on? posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
Less is moreThe simplicity of your system is amazing. I bet the sound is the same. Love to see some pics of the room it resides in. posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
I think ive got it this timeLove your system and dedication. I recently purchased a used Genki and was impressed enough to try a LK-85. The amp was a whim and I sold it. I could happily live with the Genki and a couple of 85s... posted over 16 years ago | View comment | |
Equipment collectors are prententious peopleQuite a collection but I'm more curious as to what music you listen to on this system. Thanks. posted almost 17 years ago | View comment | |
My Basement Rig: Simple yet rewardingNice looking system. Love the simplicity. Although it may have been mid priced, I'm betting the sound is hifi. posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
As at 2007:Nu-Vista, Tri-Vista ShahinianHello,What are the benefits of the Obelisks over the Arcs? How much better are they? Nice system. posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
My new system! Audiophile on a budgetIt looks beautiful, very clean. I can imagine it sounds that way also. What do you have in the way of room treatments? posted about 17 years ago | View comment | |
The Sound of MusicWow, beautiful system. Although I'm sure it sounds wonderful, those are some big speakers for the room. I tried a pair of 2CE sigs in a similar sized room. The sound was good but their physical pre... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
The housemates hate me!Wonderful looking system. Have you relocated your sweetspot since your last post. How about a small sub to extend the bass. I'm listening to a pair of Soliloquy Sat 5s now and can't imagine not usi... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
THE JOINTI'm speechless. All I can say is, what a room! posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
A hobby with HI-FIExceptional system. Quite an eclectic choice of equipment that must work well together. I'd love to try those Thiels. Is the equipment rack DIY? It looks awesome. posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Krell & Wilson System - Nice Match!Beautiful is all I can say!Did you build the acoustic panels located behind the speakers. They look great also. posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
White RoomWhat a beautiful listening room! Throughout the years one of the best sounding systems I've heard was Proac 3.8s driven by Cary tube electronics, source and amp. One question though; where are the ... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Modest SystemGroovey, you're my new hero. Your system is about where the music takes you.Great pic of the cartridge. posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
A True Budget 2 Channel System UpdatedVery nice looking system. With the addition of the Revel speakers do you still need the sub? I previously owned the NAD C-541i cdp and believe it is one of the true bargains. Especially liked the H... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
About to spin those big black cds.Nice looking system. It seems to be evolving nicely. In response to your question regarding the Portal Panache, I owned one for approximately six months. It was a very good sounding product but I'm... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Small Two ChannelInteresting info on the CD-55. I paid $470 w/shipping for the cd-50 so finding a 55 close to that price may be difficult. I'll keep my eyes open though.Have you found a more comfortable chair yet? posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
2-Channel Music SystemThe beauty of your system is its simplicity; absolutely gorgeous. Can you explain the process for building your panels? They look to be very well made.Also, the Picaso is a very nice touch. posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Small Two ChannelHave you replaced your system rack or added any isolation yet? I am planning on building a new rack with granite slabs. We are having our kitchen counter tops replaced and I made a deal with the co... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Deeper into the Music and Art.. Bangkok.Wow is all I can say. Those speakers are absolutely gorgeous. If they sound as good as they look, and I'm sure they do, you are in sonic heaven. Congrats. posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Ellery911's updated minimalist rig...with pics!!!!Ellery, it's been a year since your last post; that's long enough. How are things progressing? posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
My cup runneth overThis is one of the best systems I've seen that qualifies as simple. Wonderful to see gear of this quality not loaded down with questionable tweaks. Must be very satisfying. posted about 18 years ago | View comment | |
SimplicityWhile you're on the subject of the rack, what size all-thread did you use? I built a similar rack but used Pennsylvania slate as the shelf material. posted about 18 years ago | View comment | |
YBA / Devore Fidelity deliver magicWonderful looking set up there. I owned an Audio Refinement Complete amp and cd player a while ago and was very impressed with the amp. Sorry I sold it. I've been looking at YBA integrateds lately.... posted about 18 years ago | View comment |