Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inexpensive System for Kitchen/Breakfast Area

2007-09-29 Thread SuperQ
emilioforte;231088 Wrote: Okay, this probably doesn't belong here, but I'll try. I have two systems in my house: the main system, which runs almost $20k, a nice office system that runs around $2k, and (okay, three) two of those Tivoli Model 1's. One is in the bedroom and one is in the

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inexpensive System for Kitchen/Breakfast Area

2007-09-29 Thread ceejay
Or, in a similar vein, these: http://www.acoustic-energy.co.uk/Product_range/Aego_series/Aego_M.asp I have these in my office system and am very happy with them... Ceejay -- ceejay ceejay's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inexpensive System for Kitchen/Breakfast Area

2007-09-29 Thread adamslim
Make an audiophile statement! Little Chinese valve amp into mini speakers - looks cool and sounds great. I use a Ming-Da into little Harbeths (LS3/5a updates), with the amp small enough to sit on one of the speakers. All off ebay for under 500 (pounds, unfortunately!) Adam -- adamslim

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inexpensive System for Kitchen/Breakfast Area

2007-09-29 Thread WilCox
We have a Cambridge SoundWorks radio in our kitchen which sounds great with the SB3. High WAF, too. -- WilCox WilCox's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10508 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inexpensive System for Kitchen/Breakfast Area

2007-09-29 Thread topa
Get some JBL control 1 speakers, and any small good Amp. If you can solder, have a look at these Kits: http://www.41hz.com/ I have two Model 6 basic amps running, and they're brillaint! -- topa topa's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inexpensive System for Kitchen/Breakfast Area

2007-09-29 Thread Ron F .
I will second the recommendation for Audio Engine. I just installed an Audio Engine 5 system - and I am very impressed with the sound quality. I paid about $350 for a pair at a local distributer. The amplifier sits inside the left speaker. There are two inputs available - and that is useful. I

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Inexpensive System for Kitchen/Breakfast Area

2007-09-28 Thread emilioforte
Okay, this probably doesn't belong here, but I'll try. I have two systems in my house: the main system, which runs almost $20k, a nice office system that runs around $2k, and (okay, three) two of those Tivoli Model 1's. One is in the bedroom and one is in the kitchen. Oh, and my daughter has a