Recent content by paulsue38

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    Bluetooth headphones

    I want to listen to quality hifi from Arcam A39 through wireless headphones. Also have Arcam CDS27 streamer. And Arcam iDAC 2. Want to listen to iPad via Bluetooth but also want to listen to audio via CD, Phono, Tuner. Best way? What is required?
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    Retirement plans

    Hoping to retire in June after teaching for 37 years.*biggrin* Will be in the market for new amp and slim floorstanders for a smallish front room. All types of music, currently have Spendor A3 and Arcam A 38. I do like the sound, never any fatigue, but feel that the combination may be a little...
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    New amps from Primare and Hegel

    The new Hegel H90 will be battling it out with the new Priamre I15. Both have incorporated technical improvements from the previous model, have similar spects and price. It will be intersting to hear them going head to head.
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    Santa? What did he bring you this year?

    Thanks, might go to the Chester branch in the morning and get a pair they are on offer in the sale, see how my head is though!!!!! Cant see me making it for 10. Might sneak the CXN streamer in though the back door as well and hope she doesnt notice.
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    Santa? What did he bring you this year?

    £120 worth of Richer sound vouchers. Any suggestions what to spend it on? Grado headphones or QED Audio 40 Interconnect? Perhaps put the money toward the CXN Streamer?
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    Small floor standing speakers

    My Spendor A3 are 78cms high cant think of anything smaller in a floorstander. Paul
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    Blue Ray for 24 bit audio files

    OK cheers never considered a portable media player.
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    Blue Ray for 24 bit audio files

    Have considered a Network player but my network is not that stable and I would have to rely upon homeplugs which can be a bit hit and miss.
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    Blue Ray for 24 bit audio files

    I tend to place my 24/96 downloads on DVD's and play through a rather old, noisy laptop; via the DAC of my Marantz Pearl Lite CD player. Would it be worth investing in a Blue Ray player to do so and if so can anyone recommend something suitable? Only need to use for audio use. The Pearl Lite has...
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    Headphone amps

    November Hi Fi Choice reviews six headphone amps. Group winner was Creek OBH - 21 mk2. Graham Slee Solo also did well as did Alpha Design Labs GT 40a. Hope this helps
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    Leema Pulse IV / Quasar ... coming soon?

    Just to go back to the original post. When I contacted Leema in February about the availability of the new Pulse amp I was told approx end of September. Best wishes Paul
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    Abrahamsen audio amp v2.0

    Morning IQ, How are you getting on with the Cambridge CXN. Thinking of getting one.
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    Benefits of sealed enclosure speakers?

    This probably describes what I need. I currenly have the Spendor A3 with Arcam A38 and Marantz Pearl Lite CD player. The A 3 is an amazing compact floorstander for its size, with lovely tonal qualities. However, the port arrangement, does perhaps, cause problems in my small room; with two deep...
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    Benefits of sealed enclosure speakers?

    Considering upgrading to the new Spendor A5r speakers. They have removed the rear port from the previous A5 model. What do people consider to be the main benefits of a sealed enclosure? Best wishes Paul
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    Arcam CDS 27