Impeller;157919 Wrote: > > Was it the RA-1062 you meant? The 1072 seems to be the matching CD > player. >
You are right. It's the RA-1062 I was thinking of. Impeller;157919 Wrote: > > Would the amp upgrade really make much difference at this level? > Wouldn't I be better off sticking with the cheaper amp and investing in > better speakers? (I'm only going on what I've heard/read - would > appreciate your thoughts.) > I feel that the RA-1062 is a much better than the RA-0? models. Here's a thread on the subject: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28432 Impeller;157919 Wrote: > > I have listened to the Diamond 9.1s with an RA-04 amp round a friend's > house, and I was impressed. They sounded powerful enough for my front > room (not a very big room) and seemed to be very precise and > controlled. > Powerful and good control. That is typical Rotel; and they are neutral as well. The RA-1062 has that too, and I find it more detailed as well. Impeller;157919 Wrote: > > But as I said, I'll have to listen to some others. Any particular > recommendations around the £250 mark or below? What Hi-Fi seem to like > the Monitor Audio Bronze BR2 speakers which are only £50 more than the > 9.1s. If you can afford it, you should reach higher on the speakers, £300-£500. -- tomsi42 SB3, Rotel RC-1070/RB-1070, dynaBel Exact, Kimber Kable 4TC and Timbre. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ tomsi42's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2477 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=30074 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
