ace17
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| Considering A SS amplifier neonknight~I get what you're saying. The people who say that cables, and esp speaker cables, make no difference are people who've only had one brand/line...it's crazy how much difference they make! And [as so many other things w/this hobby], wha... | |
| Focal Aria 926/936 If you after quality of bass, a tight projection w/discernable tonal nuances and the speed to render transients well, rather than muddying them up, then the 936 is an excellent choice [along w/many others].If you seeking quantity of bass, w/a lot ... | |
| How important is a preamp for purely digital sources? Well, oddly [to me, anyway], no one mentioned this, so I will ~ as observed, w/o a preamp, things do often sound a bit harsh...so I use one w/an added feature: EQ. Several spoke of the preamp "adding something"...why not be more selective about wh... | |
| Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO I have 2 of the old Carver TFM amps that I bought new, and used for TWENTY FIVE YEARS, running them hard in a room w/no A/C. Just now retired them ~ never had a bit of trouble w/them, and they did yeoman-like work driving [biamping] first some De... | |
| Your favourite Rush albums? "Grace Under Pressure - not everyone’s choice"Well, it is mine, and an easy one to make ~ they hit their stride here, then fell off the wall...they gradually morphed into something you didn’t see coming, listening to this album ~ and ALL the music... | |
| Please Critique my Setup and Recommend Upgrade(s) I agree with what several others have already said, focus on your speakers first...I've had Polk, B&W, Energy, Monitor Audio, Definitive Technology, Cambridge Audio, Event, BIC, Wharfedale, Sunfire, Pioneer, JBL, Bose, Pinnacle, PSB, and sever... |