asvjerry
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| Help needed to make system better, please @grislybutter.... Friend Gb, I'm likely to be the worst case scenario to comment on integrated amps, since I've never owned one.... Began with a few receivers, the last being a Marantz...followed by a Kenwood 'L' separate system with the mono amp... | |
| Help needed to make system better, please @grislybutter ...*L* I dunno....given the entry fee for a Sim Aud....? Gotta reeealy want it..... ;) | |
| Bose Chucks Mac I've only had a few opportunities to visit a Mag @ BB location, and never was all that impressed. Early on, the sales staff seemed to have a grip on what they were trying to move into a sale. This eroded into a staffer that could 'talk the talk'... | |
| I'm curious. What is your "normal" listening volume? ...as a rule, I try to avoid going to 11 on the volume.... Getting blown away makes the Maxwell Guy look like it’s just a mild breeze.... (...another jpg argument in posting...) | |
| I'm curious. What is your "normal" listening volume? Up enough that one can't stay in the space without muffs ...🤦♂️👍 Sounds better at levels that make for sense and sanity. ;) Everything all at once is doable here. Enough that I get concerned about how warm wires are being wrought. Anything tha... | |
| Moving to separates If motivated, one can opt for a distribution amp with 6x 2chan. after your pre. Since some can either run off it's buss line and have a different source for one or more. Buss line to a separate amp or receiver line in. Put anything you want in ... | |
| Is the "improvement" real or imnagined? The quickest way to verify if your hi-back effects what you're listening to, regardless of a blanket or pillow... ...is to trap a piece of cardboard as wide as the back with your head. The difference is obvious even the dead would notice. Works... | |
| Shipping speakers from West Coast to East Coast If you've no feedback after 3 weeks, I'd go take possession of the boxed units and shop the suggestions posted above. If they accepted any $'s for shipping, I'd park self in whatever store they're in or still coming out of until I got that check.... | |
| Upcoming Trip Buy a couple different ones on Amazon and keep what you like. Cheers , Mike B. If you've got the time to test drive more than one pair, I'd Amazon at least 3. 'Bracket' by cost and the suggestions above, since it's the only way you can simula... | |
| Vinyl sounds better (shots fired) @grislybutter ....*L* Since clarity 'round here counts.... Which 'mine' is yours? ;) -hipster movies, with or without... -rocks in grooves....(Not 'that rock' or 'that groove') -a blunt; dosage your call -shotguns, gauge " " -W LP's, with... | |
| Vinyl sounds better (shots fired) @grislybutter Fav of mine is the Yes from the 'hipsters/movies' box.... Obviously delusional.....not to be tempted to own Anything dragging miniscule rocks in plastic grooves that aren't even straight.... (Pardon me while I light this blunt with... | |
| Some people actively participate but rarely if ever start a thread. @bigtwin ...I find prog trance nice to put on and putter about with....no vocals, just 'tone poems' of a sort....."a slave to the rhythm.....", as it is...*S* @hilde45 ... Yes, a forum on bargain basement buys on 'oldies but goodies' is a capital... | |
| Some people actively participate but rarely if ever start a thread. @noromance ....🤷♂️...it’s hard in a land of SAS....there’s all too much happening at once everywhere all the time....I could relate to the movie...: @erik_squires ...No, abstotootely no.... (see above).... @bigtwin My ’virtual system’ doesn’t ... | |
| Why do tube amps often subjectively sound more powerful than SS ? @mapman suggested a spl session, which I second. You phones ought to have one as a matter of course imho.... Quit guessing how loud is loud.... ;) Having grown up ( years-wise, anyway ) with tubes, I kinda developed a recalcitrance to rolling a... | |
| How many times can u visit a hifi store before it annoys the store if u plan on a purchase @dekay 🙄 ...not the kute kucumber kats Again?! *groan* |