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| Need some Amp help - a little new to properly powering speakers How happy are you with the sound of the Polk/Rotel combo? If you are not yet satisfied; I'd try 'better' speakers with the Rotel, first. I'm talking only about 2 channel music here.I had a Rotel RX-1052 powering old Boston Acoustic T-830 acoustic ... | |
| Takes one to know one Was anyone else as captivated by this as I was?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6bkoP5ARUI | |
| After a (weeks) worth of listening... For all-time greats: "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere".A new discovery: "No Other", Gene Clark. It's haunting me.@slaw & @toddverrone, I eventually got "Ten"; but made the mistake of getting the anniversary ed... | |
| exceptional voices of female singers (non-classical) Here are some to consider:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0764MKGRX/ref=dm_ws_ec_fl_dp_B0764MKGRXI only down loaded 6. Can you guess which? (hint: I already had all of the wall of sound stuff) | |
| Grading phono cartridges Part 2. @grgaudio Also, thank you very much for sharing your hard work and many, many hours of evaluation! | |
| Grading phono cartridges Part 2. I don't see the Hana SL - or did I miss it?I wonder where it would have landed. | |
| TT mats I use a custom made (as in I asked the guy to reduce the diameter) acrylic mat topped by a Teac Washi https://www.musicdirect.com/accessories/TEAC-Washi-Turntable-Maton my Oracle Alex III with an aluminum alloy platter.I tried the Acrylic bec... | |
| Carts for Audio Technica AT1010 tonearm? I'm looking at an AT-1010 at a good price right now. It has been suggested elsewhere that low compliance cartridges suit it best. It would replace a Sumiko MMT, which has an effective mass about the same as the AT-1010. I am running MM and MC cart... | |
| What’s in your system today that you also had 10 years ago? https://forum.audiogon.com/users/audioamy@audioamy, the Oppo DV-980 H is so cool! But I bought mine used in 2015. Still have it even though I got a BDP-95. | |
| Class D is just Dandy! "I don't know why people have to defend or overly praise Class D compared to other amplifier topologies when the end result is if you like it then keep listening." - @sfseayThose defenses, explainations, and informed opinions are what helped motiv... | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? Why the hell did Neil Young shoot his baby down by the river? Makes no sense. But with twi little changes....."She could drag me-e over the rainbowSent me awa-ay, though..."(send to sent, add though)It all makes sense. Rhymes better, too.That's bo... | |
| Please , Thank you.Help in choosing a CD or a CD/Universal player I have a NAD C546BEE CD player and an Oppo BDP-95. I got the BDP-95 because I already had about 6 SACDs, 3DVD-As, and a few HDCDs. (previously had an Oppo DV-980H, infact I still use it in my small system.) I now have 22 SACDs, 7 DVD-As (ordered 2... | |
| Shopping at Goodwill anyone? At least I've learned one thing. If I donate it will be to Habitat for Humanity; not Goodwill. | |
| Gonna have to ditch the Soundsmith Carmen II If you do send your Carmen back to Peter, and I think you should, please do let us know how things turn out. Your considerable commitment to get the best out of the cartridge are a testament to the sound quality on the whole. This makes me want ve... | |
| exceptional voices of female singers (non-classical) Thanks for the tip, @chrisoshea! Did you notice Lisa Fletcher? She's another one of those 20 feet stars that stepped up front from background. |