Hi-Fi Corner

hicapmanPosted: 28 March 2004Last Updated: 29 March 2004
I have a Quad FM2 valve tuner,the annoying thing about this tuner is the low output compared to my CDX CD player.I love the sound of it but it's not loud enough.I have a valve amp(restricted power) so wondered if it's possible to increase it's output?...
MidunPosted: 23 March 2004Last Updated: 29 March 2004
Has anyone heer used Meadowlark speakers (i.e. Kestrels) with Naim gear? Any opinions?
petesteenPosted: 29 March 2004Last Updated: 29 March 2004
Is there a big difference between a FL2 and HC2 on a 112?
BiffopristinusPosted: 28 March 2004Last Updated: 29 March 2004
Hi, I would appreciate some advice on a problem that I have with my newly purchased CDX2.About once or twice every CD it has a habit of momentarily faltering during play back. I've checked the CDs and they look clean and free from dust. I've also...
BigH47Posted: 21 March 2004Last Updated: 29 March 2004
Now my 140 is back from service (and bloody good it sounds too) I have a spare NAIT1. I want to make a second system in the bedroom but space is at a premium at the moment. The speakers will have to sit at either end of the a computer desk about 4ft...
J.N.Posted: 28 March 2004Last Updated: 29 March 2004
There is a thread a few pages back, started by Tristram about HT which attracted three replies and died!Very interesting that we seem to be mainly populated by those interested in plain old fashioned, two channel sound.My local Naim dealer is situated...
ben rPosted: 28 March 2004Last Updated: 29 March 2004
hello I just got a stageline and I am plugging it in to my 282...question does going to a seperate power supply help and which one...also does leaving it in the 282 compromise the 282 in any way...I havent tried that yet...any thoughts, thanks Ben r
plynnplynnPosted: 23 March 2004Last Updated: 29 March 2004
Is the magazine Hi-Fi News & Record Review still in existence? Was it taken over by Hi-Fi News or is there another story? Terry
minimePosted: 21 February 2004Last Updated: 29 March 2004
i have seen these £475 s/h and forum members heard them?
Julian HPosted: 28 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
Hi allI have a NAP250 from '99 which I wish to use to "activate" my SBLS Is it just a case of finding another '99 NAP250, would '98 or 2k models suffice or is there more to it than that?Cheers, Julian
thefro1957Posted: 13 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
As a new member hi hope someone replies even if its just to say hallow. After reading the article in Hi-Fi + concerning Vertex AQ used with a CDS3 ext I decided to purchase their Kinabalu Coupling System, I have.CDXNAC 82Hi-Cap 2NAP 180And Linn Ninkas...
SteveaPosted: 28 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
Hi,I found this link on the AudioKarma site and thought it might interest a few here. SACD viewSteve
ATPosted: 28 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
I just installed a Naim CD 5i and NAIT 5i into a small system. I was using Audience Au24 speaker cable previously and that's what I currently have with the Naim. But I read in a post here the Au24 design is inappropriate with Naim. If this is true,...
MontyWPosted: 26 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
Can anyone give me a rough idea the current value of the following:CD3.592902 FlatcapsIntro II'sAll boxed apart from the Intro'sThanks
Geoff PPosted: 28 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
If you want a long winded version go here:http://forums.naim-audio.com/eve/forums?a=tpc&s=67019385&f=48019385&m=46010794 But I have re-posted here since I am looking for help from you serious TT users out there about VTA adjustment based on the following questions Do you set an average VTA using a 180g record as the "middle of the road" or do you use a 200g to get an average VTA Do you add and remove tracking weight on a regular basis from record to record Are you obssesive to the point that...
kj burrellPosted: 16 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
In upgarding my system over the last six months I've moved from an Arcam 8R/Rega Planet to Nait5/CD5, all of which sounds great burt it has left my Planer 3, now run through a Rega phono with Chord Chrysalis ( I think) interconnects, sounding quite...
neil wPosted: 28 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
hi mark what ya upgrading to !neil
Trevor BennettPosted: 27 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
Hi. I am selling my cdx on hififorsale.com and had a reply asking for some pictures.So I sent a few and got this reply the next day:- Thanks for the response. I have contacted my aunty she said shewill issue to you a cheque of £3500 after you...
Reto DPosted: 27 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
tell me, why should I go for those speakers? What are their strenghts, what are not? I demoed a pair of it at the dealers premises (with CDX2, 552,500) an it was in some way great stuff (PRAT!!!) but the sound seemed to me flatter than I expected...
ben rPosted: 27 March 2004Last Updated: 28 March 2004
Hello I know most of the speakers praised in this forum recommend being close to a back wall, this just isnt too feasible for me, any experiences with,naim,linn or others etc away from a wall say 3 ft,thanks Ben r
TangoPosted: 23 March 2004Last Updated: 27 March 2004
Hi Everybody,My system: CD3.5 - Hicap - NAC72 - NAP140 - SBL (1999) (2001) (1989) (1999) (1998)I'm thinking of spending up to £550 for a similar age Hicap as my present one, to power my CD3.5. My present Hicap is powering the NAC72. Is this a...
ben rPosted: 27 March 2004Last Updated: 27 March 2004
anybody have Khorns out there with or without naim, never seen any posts on the speaker,,,I have def thoughts...any thoughts about Khorns in general ??? go ahead take a shot...I will give you mine
willemPosted: 27 March 2004Last Updated: 27 March 2004
Hello all,While browsing I found this. Any help to you?http://www.xdem.co.uk/gog.php3?words=naimHave fun!willem
Geoff PPosted: 27 March 2004Last Updated: 27 March 2004
I just finshed reading an interesting article in HiFi News by Keith Howard. This was the second part of a discussion that in part 1 dealt with TT arm geometry and set up of Lateral Tracking Angle. This second half deals with Vertical Tracking Angle...
DAVOhornPosted: 28 February 2004Last Updated: 27 March 2004
Hi Guys,Here is a photo of my loudspeakers that I have built myself.Hope you like them.They sound fabulous.regards David