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| Best Inexpensive Subwoofer Martykl said, " It is also nearly, but not quite, ruler flat (in room) to 25hz at typical listening levels"I say, that sounds fantastic, and how do you know this? Did you use a program such as Room EQ Wizard or some such program or test signals fr... | |
| When did Musical Fidelity start making stuff in... Semi said, " do you hear Lance Armstrong complaining his Taiwan bike?"I say, do you really think Armstrongs bike is made in Taiwan? Bob | |
| Passive Preamps? Anyone? Hello, You can also add Goldpoint attenuators http://www.goldpt.com/to your list of candidates. They come complete/built or as a kit. Several versions including balanced XLRs. Comes with one, two or four inputs along with other options available.Bob | |
| Rives Audio Consulting - Advice? Mes said, "Two sides to every nickel. My experience with Rives when and after they did my room is one of the worst experiences I've had in audio. But I'm happy for you guys that had a good outcome."What did you not like? Was it the sound? Did you ... | |
| Which Digital processor/equalizer ? Snook2 said, "I need to correct my last response. My suckout is 8db from 45 -65hz"I say, how do you know this? And are there other problems or is this the only null you have? Also do you have any peaks?I believe the Rives PARC only corrects for pe... | |
| How to soundproof my turntable? George said, "Setting a turntable on a concrete pillar is of limited value. One needs to decouple from the earth, not attach to it."Mine is decoupled, to another planet, the only problem now is the length of the cables.Bob | |
| resolution and imaging Hi Mr T, have you ever thought of putting both of your speakers side by side in the middle of the room, IE: just move them close together, as opposed to usual distance spread apart? I would think that that would give you what you are "looking" for... | |
| Thinking of adding a subwoofer for more bass. Martykl said, "In other words keep tweaking for flatter response and I'm confident you'll hear a difference."Better advice has never been given.Bob | |
| ATC active or Tannoy TD12? Hi Shadorne, all good advice, and a system that is not capable of this, must play at a lower level.Bob | |
| The best speaker you ever heard? Hi Mtkhl567, Thanks for your answer, I will do a little research myself.Thanks,Bob | |
| ATC active or Tannoy TD12? Shadorne said, "At these levels you might need to find a protected environment for your TT" Or your wife! ("it is so loud that the Wife will go balistic") :)So, how often and when do you play it this loud? Yes there is no doubt that you do/can pla... | |
| The best speaker you ever heard? Mtkhl567 said, "Those tuning devices play a BIG role in controlling and tuning base in my room."I ask, how do they do that? And what do they do?Just wondering.Bob | |
| ATC active or Tannoy TD12? Hi Shadorne, Thanks for your answer. Glad to see you use the "legendary" Radio Shack meter. I use the analog one of course! I tend to agree with you on the levels, most of my LPs play around low to mid 90s spl, and many playing up to 98db. A few p... | |
| ATC active or Tannoy TD12? Shadorne said," = insane SPL levels). Judging by the TD12 plots on Stereophile - I think the ATC's will give you less bass and less thickness in the lower midrange and less at the very top end - essentially the ATC's are pretty much flat and sound... | |
| best phono preamps? Raul said, "The real reward about is that the customer has several very good alternatives and I think that the very best it is for coming!"As long as it meets Rauls criteria.And he said, " I don't know what you are talking about or at least I can'... |