Hi-Fi Corner

Hi allI am looking to upgrade (fix) my LP12 sometime later this year. Initially the deck (LP12/Ittok/K18/Lingo) will go to the dealer to see if the arm bearings are knackered or the deck is shagged in any other ways.The K18 is about 10 years old and...

I have been waiting for over 3 weeks now for my dealer to get a Hicap in for me. Is it usual for Naim to take this long to deliver? Do they not keep any stock?You know what it's like, once you've decided you want something you want it now Mark

Just gone mad and ordered a new Hi Cap as a Bday treat (40). Any advice in what to connect it to given I have a Linn as well.

This is probably the final (Whew!) chapter of this too long and drawn out saga.I got my speakers back from the now-defunct ProAc dealer in Owings Mills Maryland. Following Richard Gerberg's advice, I removed the drivers and looked inside. He said to...

Maybe my query is not that special... who knows. The point is that the outlet for HiFi in my room happens to be at one of the corners and this very corner is in a distance of not more than 1.5m to the main electric meter of the flat.I got two racks,...

HiSince the aquisition of a HiCap last week I was wondering on the best placement of my Equipment.It is currently on an Atacama 5 Shelf Rack (Pre Equinox) and is in the following Order:-1. CD3.52. Nac62/Nap140 (Sharing a shelf)3. Marantz CD-R4....

Good morning,hi freaksMight be a silly question, but all of youtop high-enders, lucky owners of top line Naimproducts (CDSII, NAC 52, 135...) did you everregret or did you ever have a slight doubt about spending so much money on these products?Is it...

After finishing my ProAc testing at Soundworks, I felt obliged to ask the chap what speakers he would recommend in the $1,000 - $1,500 range. He immediately said the Totem Staffs were the best in the shop at this price point. Two blinks later and we...

I've revised the system in my study to Naim CD3.5, Audio Note Oto, Triangle Titus XS. Currently I'm using a DIN-RCA Chord cobra interconnect and QED Qudos Profile 8 speaker cable. For interconnect duties I'm planning to convert a DIN-DIN Chord Solid...

Well, I had an opportunity this week to play around with a couple of 250's on my Kan II's (bi-amp, not active) and I can say that it was not a win-win situation. What the Kans gained in bass extension they gave up in midrange fullness. It was a bit of...

Which of each two is better:140/HICAP or single 18072/HICAP or 102/NAPSC72 self powered + 180 or 72 powered from 180I will appreciate a good answers.Thanks, Ozren

Hello Dear Members,I just started out into Naim ladder and manage myself a good second-hand CD3.5(good deal although didn't like travelling 3hrs. to collect it). Now I am tirelessly looking through all kinds of Ads to see anybody out there wanting to...

You there Mick or has a 'Barik fallen on top of you?Sign in old boy.Regards,Steve

After recently upgrading to brand new 135s on unpluging my 72/140 hi cap i noticed that two of the plugs are crabtree and one is marked MK.Is there any difference in quality or is this an older type of plug?Regards gary

CDX/52/250orCDSII/82/180just curious.

Dear forum,I have recently made the move to Naim (albeit entry level) and have a question. I initially switched my NAD integrated for a 92R, 90/3 and flatcap. Yesterday I changed my AMC CD6 for a Naim CD5. All of my cables, speaker wire are Naim. and...

HiJust had a look on the Pink fish medis web site about putting 72 boards into a 32.5. It says that you repalce the 324 boards that are front left as you look at the amp from the front. My question is that I also have 324 boards on the right aswell....

for a Cd3/Flat,92,90/Credos ?Arye

This may have been covered in another thread but I have hunted and can't find it so apologies.I have a Nait 3R and am embarking on an upgrade mission. Have just bought a s/h CDX and was wondering if it is worth getting a hi-cap for my existing Nait 3...

I'm flogging my CDX. Apart from the usual suspects of Loot, the Naim Market list and HIFiForSale, have you guys any other pointers for good shop windows for selling Naim gear which you've used with success?I looked at Ebay but it all seemed far too...

Here it is, after many months of looking for a stand for my arse, that I could move without breaking my back, that would fit into my appartment etc, here it is:Now I only have to wait 2 months for it to arrive from Italy!

sometime ago, i believe there was talk of mana being available for audition at dealers. does anyone know a dealer who now stocks these and have them on dem?enjoyken

I have an ageing pair of Isobariks and the foam covers are crumbling away. I replaced the top covers about 5 years ago; the front covers now need relacement; they are also sagging under their own weight and keep falling off. Any ideas or help welcomed

Hi folks.Wanting to fine-tune my turntable, tonight I was mucking around with the tracking weights for the cartridge. The spec for my cartridge states 3g as the 'nominal' weight, but included with the cartridge was its test sheet (showing the unique...

I keep getting quite marked radio through my speakers. How can you sort this out? also I get quite a marked switch off thump?Currently have CD3.5 LP12/Lingo/LV2/Troika through 72/140 Epos ES14.Incidentally, the Phono card is K. Is this right for the ...