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matthewpianist

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Joined: Feb 18, 2022

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- matthewpianist replied to the thread What’s the next step?.
  
  I wouldn't do anything at this point, apart from perhaps sort out a headphone amp and some nice headphones. If you're not bothered...
  
  Friday at 10:19 AM
- matthewpianist reacted to Al ears's post in the thread Upgrade Advice please with Like.
  
  I would agree and suggest, if it's going to be the main source the OP moves up and away from a Rega deck to something more flexible when...
  
  Feb 14, 2025
- matthewpianist replied to the thread Upgrade Advice please.
  
  A worthwhile step up from your Rega is going to need some spending, and very careful auditioning. The obvious route would be to go up to...
  
  Feb 13, 2025
- matthewpianist replied to the thread Arcam A15 vs Rega Elex-R vs Marantz PM8005/6.
  
  The Elex-R has a nice warmth to it, without ever being overly thick or cloying. I think you will be very happy.
  
  Feb 13, 2025
- matthewpianist reacted to manicm's post in the thread Rotel CD11 Mk2 - am I happy with my new CD player? with Like.
  
  It could be the old Rotels, and other CD players were exceptionally engineered back in the day. But if you investigate, prolonged...
  
  Feb 13, 2025
- matthewpianist replied to the thread Rotel CD11 Mk2 - am I happy with my new CD player?.
  
  There is an option to disable Auto Power Off in the setup menu - worth a try?
  
  Feb 10, 2025
- matthewpianist replied to the thread Arcam A15 vs Rega Elex-R vs Marantz PM8005/6.
  
  I missed the bit about the purchase! The Elex IV is a fine amplifier, and will certainly prove reliable either way (that's from personal...
  
  Feb 10, 2025
- matthewpianist replied to the thread Arcam A15 vs Rega Elex-R vs Marantz PM8005/6.
  
  If you buy ex-demo from an authorised retailer, you will get the warranty. If you buy second hand from another source, most warranties...
  
  Feb 10, 2025
- matthewpianist replied to the thread Any thoughts on this system.
  
  The Fyne Audio F5E are exceptional - give them a try if you can.
  
  Feb 4, 2025
- matthewpianist replied to the thread Speakers advice.
  
  Acoustic Energy AE109/2 are well worth a listen. The Fyne Audios also.
  
  Jan 30, 2025
- matthewpianist reacted to AJM1981's post in the thread Question Why Youngsters are not into Hi-FI with Like.
  
  - The definition of what HiFi really was.. a line away from low-fi (grammophone players, AM radio etc). Higher quality music (higher...
  
  Jan 30, 2025
- matthewpianist replied to the thread Replacement / upgrade for Tannoy P30s and Rotel RA-01.
  
  The RA-01 is a great amp, and an appreciable improvement will be costly. I suggest you keep that, and have a listen to some Fyne Audio...
  
  Jan 28, 2025
- matthewpianist replied to the thread Question Why Youngsters are not into Hi-FI.
  
  I disagree.
  
  Jan 28, 2025
- matthewpianist reacted to Friesiansam's post in the thread Question Why Youngsters are not into Hi-FI with Like.
  
  For many who are in to, especially very expensive HiFi, although by no means all such people, they don't really listen to the music...
  
  Jan 28, 2025
- matthewpianist reacted to GroeneLeeuw's post in the thread Question Why Youngsters are not into Hi-FI with Like.
  
  The youngsters are right to ignore "hi fi" for the most part. The industry is full of BS artists who add nothing of value to consumers...
  
  Jan 28, 2025
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