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tube amp for ribbon tweeters
Hi Jtwrace, what ribbons are you using? I am looking to set up a line souce of BG neo 8 tweeters. There will be 20 drivers total, 10 per side obviously.So what tweeters are you setting up?Bob 
step up transformer for clearaudio
Raul said to Larryi, "So, IMHO your statement makes no sense or means that you don't understand almost nothing about."The always tactful and all knowing Raul. Raul this is why I love you.Bob 
Bi-Amp Crossover Advice
Mac said, "I want to run one amp to the high/mid section of the Maggies and the other amp to the bass panel. Then I want to use the crossover to sum the low frequency and send to the sub (probably below 38hrz)."Would you not then need a three way ... 
CDs with heavy, fast bass and/or long drum solos
For one of the lowest bass and dynamic records try Mickey Hart Dafos. For a driving bass line try Public Image Limited the metal box (film canister).If the first one hundred DB suck why continue.Bob 
Low volume kind to low frequency?
Everytime you change your volume control setting you need to change your bass levels. A loudness control switch will not do this accuratly enough.Bob 
Suckout at 40 hertz...less pricey solutions?
Hello Radioheadokplayer, What program did you use to measure this? How deep is the null? If there is a null there must be peaks, where and how big are those? Are you using a sub? How low does your sytem go? Can you post the in room freq response p... 
Amplifier Power Ratings & Speaker Sensitivity
Hi Ryder, I just looked at your system page and noticed all of the room treatment including the diffusion. Well done! If you are interested in measuring your in room response, I would recommend the free program REW )Room EQ Wizard which is availab... 
Amplifier Power Ratings & Speaker Sensitivity
"09-26-09: RyderThanks for the advice Shadorne. It was useful and much appreciated. Regarding listening to LOUD music up to 100dB SPL or higher, I have measured the SPLs from 4 meters away at the listening position using a Radio Shack SPL meter an... 
How loud do you like to play your music?
Nilthepill said"09-11-09: NilthepillMy volume is set at specific level, i never ( except in few cases where recordings are low volume) touch it and is tuned for both CD and analog playbacks."I think the good Dr. Mechans will have a new prescriptio... 
Hertz Meter Reading Device
In the famous lyics of F. Sinatra, "you can't have one without the other".....Bob 
Why is the price of new tonearms so high
06-24-09: DertonarmDear T_bone, I assume that the "Oldskool"-thread was shut down because of the verbal insults between Raul and Bob. A pity indeed. I doubt that we will ever see again that much information about tonearm-geometry and set-up piled ... 
Quiet Tonearms/cartidges??
Queg said, "a stray hair in a Kubrik film " True, there may have been a stray hair in a Kubrick film but little else was "stray" or inconsequential to the film.Bob 
Acoustat 2+2...Any users?
PS use a subwoofer or two! For true full range.Bob 
Acoustat 2+2...Any users?
Hello, I am very deaf and therefore need a pair of subs. Check here for a picture of my diy subs to mate with my Acoustat 6's. For those too lazy to look there are 32 eight inch drivers in a stereo pair of dipole sealed cabinets.http://home-and-ga... 
How would you compare these two Vandersteens?
Sidssp said, " The EQ for Quatro sub is useful only to a certain point because null cannot be solved by EQ."That is incorrect. Ask me how and why.Bob