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| can we get to the bottom of what "rare" means in a FS banner Your FS RARE rant explained:in in this context it is just a simple variable value judgement blend of the subjective and the objective; I.e.:an Implied inference that (a) it is a purposeful metaphor for generating buyer interest BUT (b) is not the... | |
| Power cords for UHD Blue ray. Many many available choices up to a $150-ish range that are an upgrade from the usual real crummy fare stock power cords. Even a DIY cord with quality cable and plugs will do nicely.Used cables in this price range will be a fast choice - scour th... | |
| Totem like sound for tube amplification I owned the FORESTS and ARROS simultaneously in a prior system. Because the ARROS are distinctly unique and very different from the FORESTS sonically in almost every manner, I suggest you first decide which model sonic signature you prefer, espec... | |
| Decided to change my cd player, suggestions please? Used REGA Isis valve cdp/DAC... Goliath killer .... google the reviews Two big advantages:(1) with its direct USB input into its high-end DAC and the separate USB input button on the remote, your digital files are played on your external HD.(2) RE... | |
| Cable acoustics Totem Forest I owned the FORESTS and ARROS simultaneously in a prior system, and I experimented with A LOT of cable contenders and pretenders.in short, I migrated back to what the dealer had originally recommended: TOTEM’s own TRESS cables. As an alternative, ... | |
| smallest highend manuf.of intergrated amp Half-size Goliath killer high-end gear designed and built in the U.K.: CYRUShttp://www.cyrusaudio.comGoogle the line-up and reviews. Highly recommended | |
| Request advice-need "brighter" speakers than Totem Hawks "....The high frequencies are uncrisp, rolled off severely, muted, and just lacking generally, especially on contemporary works (jazz, rock). I don’t hear cymbals, hi-hats, or rich, crisp snare drums (yeah, I’m a drummer). Listening to my favorite... | |
| Best solo piano recording...redbook CDs only...Jazz, easy listening, piano bar (1) Your Xmas music soothing fix:Chemayne Micallef -- Christmas Piano ---- Top 10 classical XMAS CD per NY Times columnisthttp://classicalmusic.about.com/od/cdreviews/tp/christmasclassicalmusic.htmt(2) Steinway - The Beautiful .... (Ultra HD 32-b... | |
| What do you think of soundbars compared to speakers? I have both, each in a different room.Soundbars "work" in that they improve on the tinny sound produced by internal TV speakers and are comparative compact, fast installation, and thus convenient add-on as an initial step up from the crap cheap T... | |
| Why pay so much? Wilkepedia definition of an Internet Troll"....Internet trollIn Internet slang, a troll is a person who sows discord on the Internet by starting arguments or upsetting people, by posting inflammatory, extraneous, or off-topic messages in an online... | |
| Now it's subs the following article has been posted before and is rehashed again below - one of the finer reads in the subwoofer selection tree .... best article I've seen discussing this....August 3, 2008 http://ultrafi.com/why-everybody-needs-a-good-subwoofe... | |
| In wall vs regular speakers? I’ve done it both ways in the past , a discrete "B" 7.1 system for multi-channel and music HT rig with inwall or inwall speakers , and Also a stand-alone 2 channel "A" system for music the in-wall or on- wall speaker approach: it depends on (1) th... | |
| Your Go to CD to Impress Depends entirely on the genre of music that appeals to the skeptic / news listener.if it's pop or classic rock then it's Dire Straits -- Brothers in Arms -- BUT especially the XRCD pressing. | |
| Why pay so much? ". Inna 2,876 posts11-19-2016 1:19amCome on, not again this imbecility..."+1....... kudos to Inna.... nailed it !,,,, full stop.ps to the OPyou have the same trolling crap in your matched current new post about "expensive" equipment. | |
| proac d25 vs totem Mani 2 In a small room environment, here are three suggestions to navelgaze and hopefullybaudution, that may surprise (and please) you in no particular order.(1) JMR Bliss Silver .... efficient, engaging, and punching way above their weight class. Great... |