Recent content by N.Cassidy

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    Power Amplifier for Kandy K2 Integrated

    Hello, I have a Kandy K2 integrated amplifier and had always planned to by the partnering power amplifier when finances permitted. I predominantly listen to Classical music, especially the larger orchestral music. I was hoping that the addition of the power amp would help the soundstage and...
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    Is the Arcam CD17 still worth it?

    Hi all, I have an Arcam CD73t which has just given up the ghost. I like the Arcam sound, listening mainly to Classical music which seems to benefit from its warmth. I have been looking at the CD17 and CD37. The CD17 seems to mee to have the same(ish) dac and specs as the CD37 which then adds...
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    Wondering how to improve system with £500

    Thanks for the comments. As I am looking at the secondhand market, I am unable to hear some of the speakers. I understand that the Cyrus amp has a very distinctive sound and would love some thoughts on the list of recommended speakers I have received so far. Which might be most suited? By the...
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    Wondering how to improve system with £500

    Have had lots of replies suggesting that I change my speakers on the other forum. I would like to change to floor-standers with two young boys in the house. Any suggetsions for c £500? (secondhand)
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    Wondering how to improve system with £500

    Posted this on another forum yesterday and got some interesting responses. Wondering what you think? I have the following system: Cyrus 8 amp Arcam CD73 Ruark 'Etude' speakers I have a significant birthday approaching and will have in the region of £500 to spend. This is my main...