audioman58
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805D4 Cosmetic Issues Time is of the essence , how did you pay ? PayPal or stripe is preferred if not your credit card , and if in North America Never buy out ofthe country unless direct , even that you are not protected by U.S laws. They need to send you tracking... | |
805D4 Cosmetic Issues I have known the B&W brand for years , the inspect and pack each speaker in their top range which your speakers are ,anyone with half a brain 🧠 brain would inspect the polished head and see this defect , this should have been rejected at the... | |
805D4 Cosmetic Issues How did you pay for these ? PayPal ,or credit card , first ship them back , ask for a replacement if they Donot , file a complaint . B& W on there lower line now all madein China, NG , this line is around $9k retail is that correct ? Any c... | |
How cam Morrow Audio keep offering 45%-65% discounts for trade-ups? Pretty easy ,most of their raw material is from China 10-1 markup in many cables that’s how they can do that and stil make money , and their connectors inexpensive gold coated brass , unless you want to pay a premium . | |
Will China become the poor man’s dealer for high end audio? After my last episode with Chinese Dac Company I won’t mention never any electronics or speakers Ever again Period !! | |
Riddle me this.... This would only help on a interconnect to a preamp That is known have reverse polarity , older CJ preamps used to, not speaker terminals. That’s was the only time to reverse one end of ale Ad on a interconnect. | |
Guttenberg reviews Volti Razz Doyle3433 Very good points As I said when selling gear. 1 review is just one’s opinion , multiple reviews from several different sources are a more accurate consensus. I have heard Horror stories one from a excellent company years ago who ... | |
Guttenberg reviews Volti Razz Volti has one flaw ,myself. Modding Xovers for over 20 years not only volti but the vast majority ,they use average at best parts quality why ? to save $$ most do not experiment like excellent world class Loudspeaker builder Tony Gee. Know fo... | |
Guttenberg reviews Volti Razz I take his reviews with a grain of salt , everything is mostly good how many times does he say something is bad ? I know of a couple reviewers who would rather send the product back then give a bad review. | |
Simple question, probably stupid With new tubes from China, Russia 50 hours is pretty close to runin and not anywhere close to NOS tubes which take 2 x to settle in any last much longer the tube standards were far better ,such as 98+ % vacuum vs 92-94% today , the metal recip... | |
Power cable from wall socket to power strip A lot depends how good or bad your power strip is ,with yours yes a moderate $2-300 power cord will make a improvement personally you need to spend around $3+ on up to truly get a line conditioner that truly makes a big noticeable difference... | |
Leaving my amplifier on ok? Standby mode is good to use saywhen nolongerlister8ng for the evening warm uptime is maybe30 minutes to sound best.. | |
Can you have too much speaker presence? That’s not true a great stand mount have better imaging and excellent soundstaging and depth, just add a quality powered sub . look at the MBL 126a world class monitor that's also omni directional and excellent off axis . I don’t know how good yo... | |
My Heresy IV at 168 hours w/ a change of tubes. Having owned several Klipsch including Heresy the Huge bottleneck is the Xover inside cheap no name parts ,just unscrew your woofer and shine a flashlight in there or in back remove the screws in the newer ones there msybe 2 circuit boards Ver... | |
External DAC? Better sound put a decent LPS to your router setup, a quality Ethernet hub with LPS like the SW8 or others to add a LPS power supply , good quality Ethernet cables ,as well as USB cable a big step up in streaming sonics. I added a synergistic pu... |