audioman58
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| What were the radio stations of your youth that helped you on your music/audio journey? Don’t remember the station but on late nights with Wolfman Jackwas classic , Casey Kasum , and even talk show host like Paul Harvey , and Howard Stern when he was starting out entertainment which I would listen to ,and in New England Stone man at... | |
| The return of the DIYer In these times of dramatic price hikes , and supply issues modding Loudspeaker Xovers , and upgrading gear and tweaks, upgrades are sound investments and very cost effective if done properly , myself have been doing this for many years now and i... | |
| Isolation Feet Recommendation for Equipment Rack I have brass cones and granite on the bottom shelf and 2 inch thick maple shelf’s ,I use Stillpoints which are excellent under my gear. | |
| A Newcomer to Digital Looking to Upgrade My Dac, Tubes? Ideas? 2 good options the AudioGD -8 mk2Or Denafrips pontus MK-2both are solid . | |
| best way to charge batteries without getting noise For starters , get a dedicated 20 amp circuit,then a 4 wire dual ground ,1 a common ground,the other a dedicated ,isolated ground . This is what my Audiophile friend,Electrician did for my room ,a major difference in lower noise floor ,this past s... | |
| High Fidelity Sound Speaker Your link has 3 drivers not just the Fostex drivers and there for sure is a Xover if you have 3 independent driversbe i5 a electronic Xover , or passive , and personally I hav3 never been a big fan of electronic Xovers ,too non involving ,lifele... | |
| High Fidelity Sound Speaker I did like a lot the Voxativ field coil speakers with powered subs they sounded excellent with cabinet and subs over $16 ki will say the MBL 126 monitors are fantastic ,and with dual Svs 3000 micro subs a great setup ,and no single driver can giv... | |
| High Fidelity Sound Speaker They sound decent at normal volume ,and very limited bandwidth.there is no one driver That can be optimum from 20 Hz to 20 Khz I hav3 owned many speakers .i javelin ownedVoxativ with bass drivers dynamics still limited then say a great monitor an... | |
| Have you moved away from full range to standmount speakers + subs? Yes a excellent pair of subs the SVS 3000 micro for $1500 which has dual apposing 8 inch drivers , and high current mosfet 800 watt amp.a no brainer with a great extensive control app you can use with any phone or tablet Highly recommended, if y... | |
| Top 5 Reaons to NOT BUY A TURNTABLE. A pain in the arse. | |
| Tweaks That plug in to speakers and ? Why they work My tech told me these purifiers are a filter which = cleaning high frequency hash or noise that absolutely rides about 12 khz typically ,and can be measured removing the noise does drop 1-2 db , but when taking a spl meter and matching output you ... | |
| DAC connection: which type gives highest fidelity? Many high end mfg are combining R2R, multi bits or customs dac chips with a high end streamer which inherently has lower noise when properly designed and 2 less cables. Bricasti, DCS, Aqua , are just a few high end companies doing this. | |
| Get the best from your system while listening without any cost Not fair I use LED Edison Amber bulbs and look 😎 cool !! | |
| $4000 budget for amp and preamp Integrated amps at that price cheap alps volume pot NG you can get Schiit audio relay control vacuum tube preamp $899and Anthems very good power amp safe and sound audio around $2k a great combo | |
| Better CD Sound: The Search A good dac streamer combo like a Bricasti M3,M1, , Aqua , land others are great combo eliminating expensive servers and 2 less cables great design |