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    Monitor Audio Silver 8s or 10s and what amp...?

    Cool, I'll keep that in mind. I live in Oxfordshire, but might be taking a trip up to the North so might be able to stop off on the way.
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    Monitor Audio Silver 8s or 10s and what amp...?

    Rick, the Hegel H80 looks like an excellent bit of kit. It's such a shame that there is only one store selling them in the UK, and they don't stock MAs so I wouldn't be able to audition them! Perhaps I'll try them out in the future when I inevitably will want to upgrade... Cabling is the last...
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    Windows USB connected to DAC. Can adjust tone, etc?

    I'm planning on connecting a media centre Windows PC via USB to a DAC (possibly an Arcam rDAC). I was wondering though, is it possible to adjust the bass/treble via windows? Also, even better could I hook up a software graphics Equaliser? I know most people would frown upon this, but I can see...
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    Monitor Audio Silver 8s or 10s and what amp...?

    Thanks for the replies. Hi Rick. I'll listen to a variety of genres. I auditioned the 8s and they worked great with Electronic, orchestral, and rock music. Source will be a mediacenter PC, connected up via a DAC. The DAC, amp, and cables will be bought with the speakers, so have yet to be...
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    Monitor Audio Silver 8s or 10s and what amp...?

    I've auditioned a few floor standers, and so far the Silver 8s are right at the top of the shortlist.<br/>They won me over with there sonic signature, clear highs, and bass extension. Cymbals and high hats have to sound right to me, and they just work on these speakers. And bass range is a must...