arcticdeth
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| Big source improvement using CD player Streamed for 2-3 weeks. Prefer cd and LP. Vinyl to me is the best sound! The mild crackles, ticks, pops are pure magic to me! Which is why I record my LP’s to cd, and clean up a bit, but still love the vinyl tone. Vinyl is the only music I play... | |
| Power Amplifier To Pair with Klipsch KLF-20's Any good descent 200W+/WPC will sound good.dont sort change ur self on watts!, you will need a good amp to handle spikes/crescendos/power chords/drums, etc. | |
| Why not more dealers take trade ins? Adcom takes trade ins. I won’t buy adcom these days, as they are not the same company from them80’s. Even them80’s, amps were so bright,it hurt my ears. I listened to those 80’s 565’s or 575. MOnos through house klipsch horns, at 103-104db @ 1W/1/... | |
| Amp and Preamp recommendations for Yamaha NS5000 Wow, you want to keep under 20K?!!! Wth! You can get a great amp and preamp for SOOOOO MUCH LESS!!use the rest for a CD player and a boatload of music!and a down payment on a new car | |
| What was your most disappointing album purchase? Every album by Tool. Not a metal band. Some songs are average at best.a very disappointing band. 1-2 albums by Kreator, 1 Celtic frost album1 album by D.A.M. Too,many to list worst is Tool albums. They are mediocre at best, o thing stands ou... | |
| Low volume listening dynamics Own an old pair of BIC v830’s , powered by a relatively new odyssey kismet pair. Low volumes, the bass is super deep, and highs are crisp, midrange chunky and wicked, Malmsteen, Gary Moore, megadeth, to the nice plucking of Donovan and Jackson B... | |
| Package Lost in US Customs Not Covid hoax!customs is a disgrace!just wait. | |
| How Do You Live The Audiophile Life Commented on lather audiophile th8ngy! If you like it, if it sounds great, that’s it, enjoy, and your an audiophile (if u think you are) am I one, no, I don’t think so, I just love music! | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Been in here numerous times w music! Motörhead ravenschenkergary mooreiron maidenUFOccrvenomSody&tsodomspooky toothwishbone ashbathorydark angelbeatlesriotsatan jokerzoetropetankand,1000 other bands from rock/metal from the 60-early 90’s | |
| Big source improvement using CD player Have a wicked pioneer elite dv-79avi! Rare silver unit! Will use when needed! Love the dv-79avi on screen controls if needed! Great sounding, high quality unit! Have the onkyo p-308 as preamp, amazing cond!will use with a great amp for 3rd system... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Read lots info about cartridges, turntables, etc etc. I had an ortofon x5-mc, great, but output was weak. Went with the Archiv Concorde, and the nightclub II CONCORDE. I record my records with the Archiv to my computer, as it puts emphasis on the ... | |
| This is mainly B.S. or useless Hyperbole, but....secondary units/systems. Have come to the realization, my stereo is amazing, and awesome.2nd system is better that I thought. Main system is top tier., no co plants at all. 2nd system is better than I thought.older pair of BIC v830’s or 840’s,odyssey kismet monos, older R... | |
| Big source improvement using CD player The new Rotel flagship CD player is very,nice! Look at her.Cheers. I enjoy my cd and TT quite a lot!only time I use my iPod is in my car or for background low volume listening.learned my lesson. Even with the lossless stuff, the CD player always s... | |
| Living the audiophile life. The audiophile word is meaningless. If you enjoy your system, and it makes you happy, you have already made it to ...ahem, cough,....cough,...audiophile land.5k cables, a amps reviewer words, instruments floating on a cloud of fluffy bunny farts,... | |
| Are Pass Labs amps probably the best ever you can buy ? Steve McCormack’s new amps and preamp in my opinion are better.www.smcaudio.com. Sanders sound Magtech.LUXMAN IS ALSO GREATthere are a lot of great amps.like ice cream, too many flavors! |