Recent content by paulbfd

Have started dabbling with streaming via a SBT and am pretty hooked on it - I'm not hooked on having to use SBS via laptop to play my music though. Being a Musical Fidelity fan boy (A5 integrated, Trisvista DAC - currently with CDM 1NT stand mounts ) I am very tempted by an M1 Clic with power...

Finally managed to get a couple of hours spare today and went for a listen to the CM8. Glorous midrange, nice top end and bass was good for the size of driver, however there was quite a noticable (what I call) rainbow effect - a prime example was listening to a piano where the low notes...

I can't comment on the amp before / after as I bought that with the mods already carried out. Apart from the usual caps, opamps, etc. that most companies replace, John also bins the single transformer and fits two huge ones for the power and another for the preamp, all built to his spec. It...

My nearest Proac dealer is quite a trek, so I wanted to try and find a good opinion first before comitting to travel, especially with petrol prices being so high! I think first port of call is my local to try the CM8s and go from there.

A5 integrated, Trivista DAC & A3.2cd which I use as transport. The amp and DAC have been modified by JS Audio and I think I've hit my price / performance limit with these if that makes sense? So next on the hit list is speakers and I've got a few in mind. The Proacs have obviously caught my...

Thank you for the welcome and reply. I listen to a lot of classic rock (Pink Floyd, Dire Straits, etc.) but also the likes of Michael Jackson, Simply Red and some of our lasses more modern material like The Script and Kings of Leon and have some Telarc records which can be quite heavy hitters...

Wondered if anyone has had a serious demo of these yet and could pass opinion? They'll be used in a 12' x 15' room, on Partington Broadsides with Musical Fidelity as source. Many thanks in advance, Paul.