TiredLegs;387895 Wrote: > Those vintage 1970s receivers are great. I've got a Marantz 2225 from > that era that I just had refurbished for a bedroom system. It puts to > share some of the newer stuff out there. And the thing will probably > last another 20 or 30 years before it needs servicing again. How many > AVR/THX/DTS-MA/7.1 gizmos in use today do you thing will still be in > use 20 years from now? > > IMHO, the only really desirable feature that the vintage receivers lack > is remote control.
preset tuning would be nice... and decent speaker terminals. Otherwise - yep I agree. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods)- Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Townsend Supertweeters, Kimber & Chord cables Outdoors: Boombox+Creative Sub (If I remember to turn it on...) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=58618 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles