fsmithjackRethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiNice - what Hansen speaker? Those are amazing speakers I heard their big sized monitors once and thought they gave better bass than my Wilson Sophia 2 but the tweeters we also much prettier with le... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiThanks so much Needfreestuff. The Bricasti has left the factory and is on the way to my dealer so I can't wait. Hope to have it all set and warmed up by mid/end of next week. I'll give you guys my ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiI know you are so right. Power cords and how they work with what is a tough call because they all act different with the different equipment. I am glad I gave the BMI shark a shot because its a gre... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiGUYS ANOTHER HUGE CHANGE in my system !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!THIS TIME IT'S THE ALL IMPORTANT SOURCE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!MY DAC, My beloved PS Audio DirectStream DSD DAC !!!!!!!! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHi Michelzay,Thanks so much. As the Mad Scientist has broken in it has passed the Sablon but I still really like the Sablon but I also just picked up a really cool power ac cable I like a lot t... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHi Lapierre,Running Nationals which I like. I also have some nice Sylvania. I have some nice Tele's also but need a few more. Thanks posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHey Zephyr24069 thanks so much for the kind words and feedback. Your remarks are really appreciated. It's funny I took the time to put the info in but wasn't sure anyone ever read it so thanks a lo... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiONE BIG LAST CHANGE: For now...LOL. OK Guys I am taking a chance here on a big time preamp change. Nervous but I have had so much success recently with taking big chances that I am looking ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHey there, thanks so much!!! Yes the cables have been great. The power cables have prob made the most effect. I have them set up as follows:Sablon Audio Petite Corona 2.0M Power CablePo... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiMORE CHANGES: Starting to "REALLY" Come together. This has pretty much been an entire system overhaul except for my DAC and Pre and I may change the pre as well but the DAC Stays.... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jazz in the living roomAudio Research Reference 1 posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
ShahinianHello,I am fixing to trade my CAT SL-1 Sig MK III plus cash for this Thor pre and was wondering if you could tell me how you like it? Is it as great as everyone says it is? I would love som... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSid,Your room looks awesome with those black Ascendo's. I love the black they look great! How do you like those Kimber cables? I have Cardas clear lights with Spades and the Ascendo's being bi-... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHey Sid,Thanks for the response! I have never heard of that amp is it ss or tube. I am stuck with tubes. I tried to leave them and stepped up to a monster BAT VK-600SE and still couldn't do it ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSystem edited: HUGE CHANGES GUYS - HUGE - Decided to go in total other direction. I moved and I went from a big room that was dedicated to Audio to med room that is also a living room so big change... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiI totally agree. I just can't believe how much happier I am just using a cheap little tube integrated. I like the sound so much I just made a trade deal to swap some extra gear I'm not using in my ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSystem edited: Back to Tubes. Sold my BAT VK-600SE. I just couldn't get over my love for tubes and needed the money so on the lookout for a decent priced tube amp and in mean time just using the in... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiHey Michel,Thanks for response! That's awesome that you also have the BAT VK-600SE. What a beast huh? I love it! My Wilson's just couldn't get rolling with my Manley Snapper Tube amps. I loved ... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSystem edited: BAT VK-600SE just added. I traded my regular BAT VK-600. It was a huge upgrade !!! 1,000 times better amp is the SE model - a total different sounding amp. Love it !!! posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSystem edited: Upgraded my Amp to the amazing BAT VK-600SE model from the regular BAT VK-600. Very big change... posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiI just picked up a Bel Canto Design S300 e.One Series Duel Mono Amp for my second system and I have been playing it my main rig. I am pretty impressed. I picked it on eBay cheap and it drives my Wi... posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiSystem edited: Changed out my Manley Jumbo Shrimp preamp for a CAT SL1 MKIII w/phono preamp (Convergent Audio Technology) and it was a substantial upgrade. I liked the Manley for sure but the CAT h... posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI BricastiAnother nice change. I traded my Manley Jumbo Shrimp preamp and cash for a CAT SL-1 Signature MKIII w/Phono preamp. Another really good improvement. I have been lucky and this change worked well as... posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
Two-channel blissNice speakers, those are sick looking. I always loved that brand. Your post says you have a PS Audio Perfectwave DAC. If it is the MKI I just bought a brand new MKII for the purpose of Upgrading to... posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rethm Saadhana Haniwa VPI Bricasti"New" PS Audio Direct Stream DAC installed in my system a couple days ago. This is the best DAC I have every heard. It is so much better than the PWD MKII that they don't even sound or se... posted about 10 years ago | View comment |