asvjerry

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Beware of new material claims - the case of graphene
...not wanting to potentially toss an 'accelerant' onto embers, But...A cohort and I got excited (briefly) over 'graphene' as a speaker cone, until certain practicalities prevailed:-cost-source-How does one handle an object 1 molecule thick?! *L*2... 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
....*LOL*.....Yup, "it depends..."  Depth of wallet, tenacity, sheer 'IMHO' (spoken with gritted teeth, pounding the keys), and any variable one wants to prod, skewer, or merely tease the viewer(s) with.Hi, Geo....*G*  Some things never change, hu... 
How can anyone want more......Just a very happy listener.
*G* Sounds like another case of "Ready Player One"...enhance/enhance/enhance/ad infinitum -or- until you realize that either the fascination was in the pursuit itself...or,,,perhaps, it's just You.It's OK....we age, and the final link in the 'syst... 
What to do...What to do?
'K....which did you like better? *shrug*  Ultimately, that's the 'end of the day' question....besides the fact that a recording of any sort will never rival 'live', and most is 'studio-synth'.....https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcDxXlPN3VE&lis... 
I am a "Moron"
*G*  I've been away for awhile..happy to see that some things never change around here....Orpheus10....We're all Bozos' on this bus....*heavy-handed pun*....each with one's own and owned preferences and references.  'Twas always thus, IMHO..."Y'kn... 
I am a "Moron"
(*G*  Late to the floor show....I've been 'away'....but obviously, some things don't change within these environs... )Orpheus10...Loved the 'analogerites' tag; the 'flip' being 'digititals'? *rude snicker*....as one whose 'collection' consists of ... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Yes, not music.  But I have an excellent explanation...excuse....Jedi mind trick....brainfogger....whatever works....;)Born, 'raised' in SoCal, and grew 'up' around .5 century ago....Yup, all that....moved to NoCal and completed the *smirk* next c... 
Whats playing on your system today?
(...coming to you nearly Live from [DELETED].....)*audience applause, whistles, shouts.....fades...*(...the Host....which sounds like a highly distorted spoof of a character only referred to as 'PotUs-aka-DrunkUnk'...)"Presenting the AG Award for ... 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
and another, albeit shorter and certainly older...;)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DT881ZR7kNQ 
high-efficiency loudspeakers
 "The Best" is a moving target.*S*  Absolutely...typically, what you have....until you fall out of love with it when 'Better' appears....wolf_g, yeah, and the Edison cylinders just complete the Experience.....  (...the crystal tuners' whisker fo... 
Help needed for a skeptic!
...as sc4a notes, 'the proof is in the ...' cable instead of pudding....Pudding and electronics of any sort and/or flavor is just a mess...;)Happy New Year....and hopefully not the entire one spent on the search....*G* 
Is anyone thinking about building Walsh drivers?
1st...Merry post-Xmas & Happy pre-New Year to y'all who still find this forum something to pay some sort of attention to...;)2nd...I did score that Ti...more than I have current plans for, but I am considering variants to allow for the 'what i... 
HOW TO POSITION 2 PAIRS OF SPEAKER FOR ALTERNATE LISTENING
....wolfies' been watching too much Ironman, Batman with the volume up wayyy.....high.....;)...I've got the same problem +/-, but aesthetics....*eh*  
What are the best loudspeakers under $4000 to re-create lifelike piano
(as in your commentary to snapsc re speakers Walsh...)A pair: Nice....Add a sub: Improves..But, if one adds a 2nd pair.... 5.1, that sort of thing....Amazing is just a word....;) 
What are the best loudspeakers under $4000 to re-create lifelike piano
bondmanp....MINE *G* ;)