nopiano's latest activity
-
nopiano replied to the thread Speaker upgrade suggestions..Neat Iota are tiny and super, but you need a good amp. -
nopiano reacted to manicm's post in the thread My new Cambridge Audio CXA81 mkII lacks bass. Now what? with
Like.
As you said it may have been the combination of the amp and the speaker. I just watched a Youtuber a few days ago suggesting the CXA81... -
nopiano replied to the thread Blue Node 2i connection to amplifier??.Have you got the manual for your Bluesound? You should be able to connect in a similar way to your CD player - as an analogue source...
-
nopiano replied to the thread My new Cambridge Audio CXA81 mkII lacks bass. Now what?.Great write up, thanks. Your description reminds me very much of my first Sonus fabers in 1998. They were called the Concerto Grand...
-
nopiano reacted to Steinwaytune's post in the thread My new Cambridge Audio CXA81 mkII lacks bass. Now what? with Like.
Yes, my new Sonus Faber Lumina V Amator loudspeakers have arrived! And with them, an EverSolo DMP-A6 streamer to complete my system with...
-
I can say from experience that that DB1i and the Twenty.21 are quite different loudspeakers to listen to, and will suit different...
-
nopiano replied to the thread Do I need a Phono Pre-amp?.Ah, yes, I see that unusually Rega state a specific 1.75g rather than a range. A shade lighter might yield more ‘life’ but see what...
-
nopiano replied to the thread Do I need a Phono Pre-amp?.I’m puzzled then, as I’d typically expect a new cartridge to sound as clean as a whistle. It’s years since I heard the 505, though I...
-
Correct. Running in is usually a fob off when it comes to cartridges, they aren't going to improve with time. Yes there are elastomers...
-
nopiano replied to the thread R11 Metas + Cambridge Audio Evo 150.I slightly disagree with the previous reply. Objectively the Cambridge 150 has at least as good an amplifier stage as the Rose, even...
-
nopiano replied to the thread Do I need a Phono Pre-amp?.How close is the volume between the two? If the Rega is much quieter you may be mistaking that for a weaker sound, but I believe the...
-
Your Rega P2 should sound much better than your Dual 505. If you bought it new, then I would talk to the dealer you purchased it from.
-
Thanks for your suggestion. I don’t come here often but good to see all dedicated old faces still providing services to novice like myself.
-
nopiano replied to the thread Replacing my NADC338 & BW speakers with Genelec G Three. Worth it?.Great question! I think @daytona600 has answered this by highlighting that some speakers are highly analytical when others are an easier...
-
I don’t understand your defensiveness, or your aversion to measurements which show that they are coloured. Whether one likes them is a...
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram