arcticdeth
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| Help in putting together my system with used equipment on Audiogon and eBay. Starting with the Pass labs preamp is an awesome start!so many options u can go with! Don’t waste too much on a CD player, there is not a huge diff between mnay of them sound wise. I’ve been through a min of 20 CD players over the years, just go ... | |
| Holy Brightness Batman! @akgwhiz. Those sound like Odyssey?correct if wrong. | |
| Opinions what are the best floor standing speakers in these ranges $$?? Speakers which make the hair stand on your arms and neck.those are the ones u buy.those prices can and are filled with hundreds of speakers, all different in sound.go out, audition, listen, really listen and (hear) the speakers. | |
| How do you audition speakers at a store? g@tablejockey agree, if they don’t kiss ur butt, and make you comfortable, to EARN your business, maybe say something, and walk,these salesmen men should be earnest.they should want to make you feel special.be wary. Enjoy the audition. | |
| How do you audition speakers at a store? Hello, I used to love hitting my local shop. It may be a pain in the butt, I enjoyed it. Bring in your own cds’ or LPs’ if they have a tt. I would lug my amplifier with me, dress accordingly, so you look like u have money, nice clothes. They will... | |
| 2020 Rock-N-Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees R&R HOF is A JOke. | |
| Leben CS600 or Atmasphere or ARC 5Kcheck our the new bob carver tube amp monos.https://www.bobcarvercorp.comif not those.acoustic research wins. | |
| what impacts the sound quality more amp or pre-amp @drivingwatts I used the m504 amp with my tx-890 as the pre for quite a while, loved that amp, I ended up completely melting the back plastic binding posts, one afternoon, I was crushed, it was then, I realized I needed an amp with POWER, and a l... | |
| what impacts the sound quality more amp or pre-amp @dvdgreco I LOVE my B&K pro-10mc bought new in early mid 90’sstill used with my Sunfire 600, such an amazing pre! | |
| Holy Brightness Batman! Cut small T-shirt squares , tape to inside of grill or over the tweeter, it soaks up a lot of the shrillness. Speaking from experience (ie-BIC DV-84) so open airy, wicked sound, but so bright, taping a two layer cut squares too the grill, helped a... | |
| Holy Brightness Batman! Time..........let them break in.Energy speakers,.....give about 150-200 hours of play.enjoy. | |
| 80s Levinson Gear - Best Repair/Refurbish? Www.soundsclassic.com Rockford! Brought them my sunfire amp while back.small mom n,pop family place.i would suggest sending directly to Levinson for proper work and a new parts warranty.if not hit sounds classic in Rockford, worth the drive. Coup... | |
| I have a set of professionally balanced Hafler amps. I need a good preamp for the system Check and audition a warm preamp with those amps. Just an opinion. A preamp which has a lower tone. If u want used, I would recommend the Onkyo p-308,amazing preamp, great tone, fun. | |
| Which Preamp Would You Choose? People are,gonna recommend what they use and what sounds good to them. Listen and make your decision. Both are good preamps. Read a lot about both and stick with the one which has the best reliability!.002 | |
| Monoblock power amps same dedicated outlet? Wow, congrats, amazing monos!! I have ran monos off of one outlet, nary an issue unless pushing very hard. I use one outlet for one amp and another for other amp + Xbox,and a DVD player.if I remember correctly, i think the wall I’m,plugged in is o... |