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    nopiano reacted to Pedro2's post in the thread KEF LS60 with Like Like.
    I once heard the LS50 some years back (soon after release) but the demo room was awful and the salesman seemed more interested in...
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    nopiano reacted to Gray's post in the thread KEF LS60 with Like Like.
    I don't suppose there was massive take-up at first, but you do have to have sympathy for anyone that paid £1500 too much 😕
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    nopiano replied to the thread KEF LS60.
    They were reduced from the launch price of six grand after a few months, and it looks like £4,500 is staying as the RRP. I heard them...
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    nopiano replied to the thread Help with setup.
    Welcome to the forum! Can you attach some pictures of your wiring? It’s impossible to help otherwise. What source are you playing...
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    Tidal + DSC Bartok + Hedd 07
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    nopiano replied to the thread CD playr DAC if amp has one?.
    Welcome to the forum! I’d always try the CD player with its analogue outputs first, as that’s how it was designed. Then once you’re...
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    nopiano reacted to Gray's post in the thread Question Issues with Denon RCD M41Dab with Like Like.
    Mechanical noise from the CD mechanism has been an issue for some people on those Denon mini systems. (I advised my brother to buy the...
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    I had Opticon 2 mk2 for a few years I replaced with ATC SCM11 and the difference night and day but amp specific.. Also have a look at...
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    nopiano reacted to Cricketbat70's post in the thread Which one ? with Like Like.
    No I was just saying we've gone from selling hi-fi separates to selling Ruark and Sonos I know the OP was about sonoro. I've seen sonoro...
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    nopiano reacted to Cricketbat70's post in the thread Which one ? with Like Like.
    I've lamented in the past about our customers only wanting Ruark or Sonos now. Long gone are the days when we sold hifi separates. But...
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    nopiano replied to the thread Which one ?.
    It wasn’t Sonos though. It was this box… https://sonoro.com/en/product/prestige/ I’d never heard of it either! 🤣
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    nopiano reacted to Jasonovich's post in the thread Which one ? with Like Like.
    Serves as a bar stool when not listening to music. Look at those Daft Punk Helmets, that song is buzzing in my head now :ROFLMAO...
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    If anything is going to get worn out with age it's exactly that, the high frequency grooves. I would never use an old or pre -owned test...
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    Yes, it always did, even when new. They are the most fragile - because they contain minutely fine high frequencies - and because they...
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    nopiano replied to the thread NAD 7140 and 600ohm headphones.
    As @Gray implied, it is not simply about the impedance, because more sensitive phones will be louder than less sensitive ones. Many...