audioman58
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| How much should a person spend to get a decent power conditioner? Brick wall Audio competed well against units $1500,atunder $300 ,buy the Audiophile model. Class -B 2 years ago Stereophile magazine. Very solid and nothing close at this price point. | |
| What makes a speaker sound great at low volume? There are many variables, starting with cables .since I upgraded to the Verastarr cable line I feel that using far less dielectric material ,as well as metal purity and Cryo treatment all add up to a cleaner presentation .that is just one example ... | |
| Replacing generic RECEPTACLES Audio Advisor has excellent ones builtvery solid bronze for $25,or gold plated Copper $50 both high on conductivity index ,and nightandday betterthen Any crap your house comes with,as well as better then anyhospital grade which is brass, bronze ha... | |
| Auditioning Magnepan MMGi's and 1.7i's (and possibly the 3.7i's) on Monday Maggi I owned several until you fix the crappy frames that fed like a sail,putin good fuses and rebuild the pathetic cheap Xover they are respectable but night and day better when rebuilt magnastands a much better rebuilds the best by far are the ... | |
| Synergistic Research XOT Carbon Crossover Transducers I was very skeptical of these but found out 2 other Audiophile friends a state over from me had the older crossover enhancers ,now have the Graphene based Carbon shell models like their Graphene Blue Fuses these filter the high-frequency hash an... | |
| Schiit not shipping Schiit now has IBS, from its suppliers and on 6-6 Relief in part horrible customer service .ifthere was an issue .they should have posted online their issues and offered to cancel the order for anyone that can’t wait .insteadof stone wallingyou, ... | |
| Synergistic Research XOT Carbon Crossover Transducers Ok Thank you, what are the HFT ? That made more of a difference ,and how much were these ? Thanks much,Paul. | |
| Synergistic Research XOT Carbon Crossover Transducers How much are these ? Is the $450 cover both Loudspeakers ? | |
| Looking to upgrade from a Plinius 9200 integrated What’s your budget ?i recently bought a Fantastic sounding integrated with a excellent digital section all designed built in Denmark, the Gato400S,the 250S is also very good if you need less power. | |
| Which material sounds better for speakers construction? Wood, Ply or MDF? Baltic Birch ply -Russian birch ply 1-1.5inches thick on the front baffle 1inches everywhere else, 2inches on the platform braces acoustic glues and real wool felt on top drivers , back baffle ,sidesacoustical foam on Bass. The Balticvariety ply l... | |
| Hard Audio - Ceramic Speakers The Marten speakers used to be thst way very neutral a bit too cool, ,but they changed the crossover parts I believe to Mundorf s best Silver Gold oilThat changed their sonic voice to much richer and involving The crossover is the Heart of the spe... | |
| single driver speakers Voxativ used like with Pure Audio Project use woofers just formidbass,low bass the purity of the single driver can shine But No 1 driver can do it all. I havd iwned,No names these 15 inch Full range drivers ,in s proper large ,cabinet, they too... | |
| Network Players and External DACs The Cambridge is average at best ,a whole lot more went into the AR dac it should be much more refined.The dac chip he is referring to is s Wolfson dac chip and it for sure not Wolfsons best. In my Lumin player there is a pair of Wolfsons best dac... | |
| Ready to move onto next stage of streaming I am very happy with the Lumin D-1: which allows you to upgrade to a much better power supply which makes a Huge difference .Using the New Mojo audio Illuminati-2 which is one of the best Without question. $1,000 FOR A POWER SUPPLY? Absolutely It ... | |
| Best sounding compact integrated amp < $2k? I have the latest Gato400S, a work of art and over 20 designs upgrades hand built in Denmark the 250S is under $4k And us 250wpc into 8ohms 500 into 4ohms.Very detailed with a touch of Vacuum tube character And has a very good founding BB1794 da... |