asvjerry

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How hot is too hot?
@2psyop ....and one can diy the relative same by shopping ’raw’ computer fans. Pick your size, db level, cfm, voltage....set it up so it/they light up with your device. Been fanning since Houston, so been cool for decades now. Have considered fa... 
What are your opinions of DSP's for speakers
@m-db "Ranch" around these parts is either a dip or dressing....but being from SoCA, know the ’techtural style’....even if you’re not ’there’...I bolted early... ;) Back when, it was all manual adjusts that made the neighbors worry about alien ab... 
Dedicated headphone amp vs Headphone socket on amp
How many layers do you need between source and you? You immediately run into phone amp > phones considerations, pre > phones, anywhere else > phones issues... Analogous to source > speaker matching, with whatwithall betwixt ....  
What are your opinions of DSP's for speakers
hmmm......" OnceAponA, the Vintage SOTA Show " ....Rent Your space NOW!           ( Cash doesn't swear, it schemes... ...held in a warehouse across the Interstate....Get sued on Monday....*LOL* If it had better sales, Boy would they get tic'd...*G*  
What are your opinions of DSP's for speakers
@m-db ....for better or worse, the former in my realm, been DSP since '80's. It's allow me to tame rooms that audio may have had no business in... I've thought over a DBA arrangement that I've inherited a sub-eq that 'onceupona' was mated partiall... 
There is no substitute for cubic inch or in this case surface area
"Just doin' a little Hartley hammerin'....." *L* Keeps the skin supple....try that excuse on the sig other... ;))  Let me know if it works at all....😎  
I bought 4 subwoofers and I'm absolutely not doing a DBA! Hah!
Love the portrait, btw....my protoplasm has gone the same way, basically... "You so ugly you could turn yourself to stone with a mirror..."  
I bought 4 subwoofers and I'm absolutely not doing a DBA! Hah!
@erik_squires *L*  Razz away, my pending project is a DBA....got the drivers, the materials, and connect hdwr. in hans....  Smaller 8" drivers roughly match a 15" in surface area, which would allow the Polk sub and a pair of 10" that double-duty h... 
There is no substitute for cubic inch or in this case surface area
Discounting surround widths, cone depths, voice coil dust cover diameters, and any additional surface available from any ribbing in the cone itself: 6" dia. = 28.27 sq. in. 8"  "     = 50.27  "   " 10"  "    = 78.5   "   " 12"  "    = 113.1  "... 
Is it possible to find a good DAC for under $50, 000?
@gano   See? There is a sense of humor around 'here'... Personally @hilde45 , I'm just glad the mistroke space was a knee-jerk on my part...but did get to the mid-point of the vid.👍 But when he launched into a cymbal crash and intimated that DAC... 
Why Does Expensive Gear Seems To Sound Better?
BBQ chicken is a good interrupt at this time.... C'ya, J  
Why Does Expensive Gear Seems To Sound Better?
....whenever I read of an expensive piece of equipment being superior to anything else being touted, I think back to the BBCs' 'Top Gear' shows' track performance board and the vehicles upon it.... The Lotus Elise was near the top of it, kicking ... 
2 Channel system sounds weak and lackluster
Have your ears checked first after Q-tipping; hydrogen peroxide flushing is a cheap homebrew means as a second follow-up.  Age effects the ears of all, despite claims to the perfection of one’s hearing. Putter about with some room treatments....u... 
Shakti Stone
Yes, the 'device' has magnets and other stones within it....I can read the copy at the sites....😒 This one still wonders just how the 'it' and it's arrangement of 'bits' was arrived at in the first place....much like the composition of exotic cabl... 
Shakti Stone
@mitch2  *L*  Not so much crypto, more like cryptic.... If the former, the price would have oscillating up ’n down like a yoyo.... I’ve an old friend that still owns her fathers’ ’41 Ford with a flathead 4, the front engine mounts are a pair of w...