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| room treatment effectiveness I'm in the same position you are. I need to address some specific bass loading issues and I have been considering treating my room with bass traps. However, my audio dealer friend (whom I have great respect for) has informed me that, unless the tr... | |
| In your opinion, what is Hi, Medium and Low end? High, medium or low-end can have many variables (i.e.: design & material usage, build quality, price, etc.), but has everything to do with the reproduction of recorded music. It’s that simple. The goal of all audiophiles and all “high-end” aud... | |
| what gives with PSAudio & Cullen headquarters? I love the gear. I just found it odd that they superimposed the name(s) over the same photo. It's just as easy to take a digital photo and download it. | |
| Wise audio aphorisms You can't hear the difference if you can't hear it. | |
| Stranded vs singal core conductors and skin effect Thanks for the "sound" advice. You know, I think I've simply been putting off the DIY project that really needs to be addressed in my system - room treatments. I've got the proverbial itch going as of late and I have been playing around with tweak... | |
| Stranded vs singal core conductors and skin effect Shadorne:Thank you. This is exactly the type of input/advise I was seeking. It's so much more enjoyable, and much less of a hassle, to acquire information this way rather than having to sort through all the clutter via a web search. I realize now ... | |
| How do I build the best room Google acoustic room designs" and you will find a plethora of sites. Also, find a source for Owens Corning 705 rigid fiberglass - one of the most recommended and best materials for acoustic treatment. One of the most important things you can begi... | |
| Creative Cabling for Bass Quality Les:That's interesting. Say I want to run an additional (different) run to the bass end of the speaker's posts. I am utilizing one amplifier. I am already running multiple pairs of the same cable type in a bi-wire configuration (double "shotgun" o... | |
| Has anyone else tried DNM solid core cable? Devilboy,The feedback here so far appears to focus on ICs. I have been reading about and I am interested in solid core speaker cables. What is your take on JUST the DNM speaker cable? Is this a type of magnet wire (as used in the "Anti Cable")?Tha... | |
| Creative Cabling for Bass Quality Interesting. I have been contemplating a change in speaker cables. According to Signal Cable's website, the Silver Resolutions are constructed with two-thirds copper to one-third silver. I wonder what 100 percent silver construction would yield in... | |
| Terminate This: Bare Wire vs Connectors Bare it is! I'm pretty sure the reason I started using spades was due to not wanting to deal with oxidation. Regarding tinning, I was going to get some silver to tin the ends, but I was also told that tinning with any type solder would decrease su... | |
| Speakers too wide apart? I experienced just the opposite and improved on central imaging by moving my speakers farther apart. Not surprisingly, since an equal triangle has been established, 9' between speakers (center) and 9' to the listening position from each speaker. P... | |
| Explain this You can adjust the beam of which your tweeters fire by adjusting the rake angle of each speaker. This is an often overlooked and critical apect of speaker placement. This has been a subject here on the Gon as well as other forums. Go here: Iron Ch... | |
| Anyone use CD tweaks CD Mats?? What...placed on top of the CD? What about the additional weight of the mat...could it have any negative affect on the transport/drive mechanisms (i.e. ability to spin at proper speeds/RPMs)?? I assume the intension is to reduce jitter a... | |
| Anyone use CD tweaks And just think Tvad, it's in response to your response. You're the man! |