Recent content by rbraithwaite

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    Need an opinion on old vs. new speaker tech?

    Just after opinions from people who might, well, have a useful opinion... :)
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    Need an opinion on old vs. new speaker tech?

    Folks, At the moment I've got my B&W CDM1-NT's and Nautilus HTM2 centre speaker up for sale on eBay. We've got a much bigger room since the CDM's were bought (in early 2000's) and the they don't have enough bass, unless you really crank them up. I also find the CDM1-NT's a little too...
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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    I‘d go for the Rega Planar 1 + their MM Mk3 phono stage, circa £450 all in + decent interconnect. The MM Mk3 is way better than the phono stage you’ll get in most <£1k amplifiers. I initially used my Planar 1 with my Yamaha RX-A870 (a new-ish and generally very decent £1000 AV amp) and the...
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    Recommendations for floor standing speakers to pair with a Naim Nait 5 Si

    Hi folks, After some advice. My system consists of the following: Naim Nait 5 Si (2018) Yamaha RX-A870 AV amp driving centre, sub and rear with front L+R pass through to Naim B&W CDM1-NT L+R (early 2000's, on official stands) B&W HDM2 centre (mid 2000's) Roth subwoofer (cheap replacement for...