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User Details - tream
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Thomas Ream | |
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Longtime music lover-classics (including opera), jazz and some rock, some country, bluegrass, celtic and new age. | |
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SF Bay Area, California, USA | |
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2 systems: Multichannel-Sony SCD-CE775, Denon 4802, NHT SB3's, and equivalent in wall, Sunfire sub. Sounds surprisingly good with SACD's. Stereo - Sony XA9000ES, Simaudio I-7, B&W 804's, biwired with Audioquest cable, Nottingham Space 294 with Koetsu Black,Simaudio LP5.3 Revox A77. |
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tomream01@hotmail.com | |
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| I was underwhelmed by the article on SACD, although the sampler disc has some interesting cuts on it. ... more | |
November 21, 2008
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| Robert - this is great news, indeed. The music world needs you! I think I will celebrate by buying a few more BIS recordings, obviously SACD. Best wishes, Tom ... more | |
November 5, 2008
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| Yeah, it powers the home theater system, too, and my 9 year old needs that. She doesn't actually know how to load an SACD. Guess I need to teach her, although her need to listen to music and mine are radically different. She also got my old email address, so make sure you use the new one posted on this site if you send me any email. Have you read ... more | |
November 5, 2008
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| Yes, which is what makes the hybrid format so appealing. The listener gets to decide. The posts that have resonated the most with me with respect to the multichannel vs stereo experience are those who have mentioned the extra dimensionality that multichannel brings, and the concert hall realism that attends. Raffells prefers 4.0 to 5.0 or 5.1 - my ... more | |
November 4, 2008
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| I listen to SACD, vinyl and tape (open reel, both 7.5 ips and 15 ips). Each has their pluses and minuses. SACD sounds best in multichannel (no matter what you hear elsewhere in this and other forums), something that vinyl simply has never been able to do well. There was 4 channel tape, of course, but it was a niche of a niche. I listen to RBCD ... more | |