audioman58
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| Have you found your "End-Game" speakers yet? I have. And it feels so good!!! They are nice for Mid fi Audiophile speakers speakers like MBL 101 Omni directional speakers are true bend game speakers if you have the $$ money . There is a Big difference as to a True Reference Loudspeaker ,vs one you can afford that sound... | |
| Big speakers, are they really the best way to get great sound? I have had nice monitors and subs and could be better then many floorstanders the disappear in the room better and Bass goes lower with good subs. I use the Svs -sb 4000s. | |
| Do you think driver “break in” is real? I have rebuilt Xovers many times each capacitor sounds different foils are normally better then typical poly sprayed particle conductors go to humble homemade hifi capacitor test Duelunds copper foil oiled paper being the finest ,and can take... | |
| Help settle a streaming argument! Totally untrue our Audioclub did a 5 hour demo showing judges from the modem-Router combo, an absolute good quality Linear Power Supply makes a nice improvement, like the excellent Linear Tube Audio LPS it’s superb build and sonics and comes with ... | |
| Is it worth it? DAC question Both are very poor dacs ,at minimum buy a Denafrips Aries 12th or Audio Pegasus dac both are musical R2R dacs the Pegasus has better build quality using Name brand parts just compare . | |
| Denafrips Pontus 2 Price increases Marco1 if you look at pictures ,reviews from older models they used Better Evo x, Nichicon, and Swiss Elna Silmic caps ,myself and many in our north eat audio club has owned Denafrips and many much higher quality products , I have 40 years in Au... | |
| Is there miracles in audio experience ? System synergy is the miracle ,sometimes it takes several tries , having owned a Audio store ,it took knowing the Sonic attributes to everything to recommend the sonics you are trying to achieve , within a specific $$ parameter. | |
| Denafrips Pontus 2 Price increases Marco1 it is true as to the older parts are better more $$ quality the reason it sounds better is because of the programmable firmware upgrade which is on going. Nothing more to be said . Just read their website it will tell you OEM capaci... | |
| Denafrips Pontus 2 Price increases Denafrips Quality has gone down ,we directly compared the new to the 2 year old model , this too applies the Terminator . they used to use Nichicon capacitors from Japan ,now just OEM caps fromChina also they used to use Swiss Silmic caps , less... | |
| Denafrips Pontus 2 Price increases That is a rip off , for when they went to the 12 th anniversary they used to use Nichicon capacitors from Japan ,now just OEM caps fromChina also they used to use Swiss Silmic caps , less quality more money. Audio-musician Pegasus , and one hi... | |
| New blog post: Living with Focal Speakers In most speakers theXover is the main weakness in lack of quality rebuilding it with much higher Xover parts is= to adding 50% more on your speakers in refinement imaging as well as soundstage depth speakers are built to a price point ,even in... | |
| SVS or REVEL Subwoofer The SVS -SB 4000 has a great app and driver alone is around 50 lbs and up to 3000 watt peaks 45 day trial ,5 year warranty and transferrable warranty I own the 4000 after having the 3000, 4000 a very big upgrade much more tunefull and bass f... | |
| Bowers & Wilkins 801D4 Signature What are you using for electronics, front end ,and cabling ? which will forsure will dictate any speakers choice. | |
| Bowers & Wilkins 801D4 Signature I heard them and they are a little better, the paint finish only 2 colors And charging $1000 s , the tweeter grill is a bit more open , the midrange basket is a bit better as well as the bass ,these should have been standard long ago what is th... | |
| Bowers & Wilkins 801D4 Signature Do yourself a Bigfavor Perlisten S7 I think better and can be bought under $20 k |