audioman58
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| Do your speakers bite?? Bite can be called sibilants or etched ,bright , in natural if it’s a horn it should sound brassy ,a screech from a electric guitar and if using reverb can be electronic sounding , .having been modding or upgrading Loudspeaker Xovers for Many yea... | |
| Qobuz Hi-Rez Not Necessarily the Best Sound This is true thsts why your digital cable choices and Ethernet hub truly can transform your digital ,the synergistic Ethernet hub is retail$2k $1700 I have a Uptone ether regen and makes a nice improvement but the synergistic research hub comes wi... | |
| Sound is better when I stand up? Your tweeters should be within 1-2 inches of your ears ,depending too what type f speakers, drivers, wave guides, compression drivers many variables. the first thing you should mention is the speaker brand , and tweeter,driver type you have ver... | |
| Ethernet cables With Ethernet the most influential for sure is at the end point or where the Ethernet hub Isand the hub very important also forthe money the Uptone audio ether regen is a great buy , I use the AQ diamond ad a end point cable ,and the very nice a... | |
| Why do Tube Amps sound more romantic v SS amps A classic mix is a very detailed music SS amp with a natural perspective with the latest Mosfets, Fet, and Bipolor transistors they have in part a vacuum tube characteristic to them , but adding a vacuum tube preamp gives you the added bloom o... | |
| Packing & Shipping Large/Heavy Speakers You can bring your speakers to a ups shipping store, pin somestates have FedEx stores also , they pack them with thick cardboard and foam .i had them pack my Big Spatial Audio open baffle speakers ,and other speakers.they pack them they guarante... | |
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| All New Magico A5 Loudspeakers // Biggest "BANG" For Your BUCK On The Market ?! Just go out and hear the A5 it’s drivers and cabinet and Xover are magnitudes better then most . Those World class Mundorf Ultra Copper foil resistors are the best most linear resistors in the world $30 each ,slightly better then the very close Pa... | |
| Which power cords have high resolutions and separation?? AQ Thunder are very good power cords ,and very nice Copper connectors, retail around $1k perrotta consultants give very good service and pretty decent deals especially if you buy more then one item . | |
| Solid state to tube Very important what speakers are being used, and what is their efficiency ? | |
| Ohio - Over the Rhine It is most difficult to judge by your test ,for good quality digital with good quality Ethernet, usb, Ethernet switch power cords, interconnects unless most are of equal quality , and for sure power cords, interconnects speaker cables have to b... | |
| Boutique caps in oil... reliable? Most now have oil impregnated in the paper , they still have a few with oil they are hermetically sealed and seem to be fine .it was the older Audio note, land Jensen that used to have leaking issues ,in bat gear in the past issues were the Je... | |
| DACs that do well without a preamp Running a dac direct especially at $2k not good even high end it’s sonically better sounding with a quality preamp section . In a preamp Alps pots, or Bourne are $25 and loss of detail is for sure ,that’s why I avoid any integratedthat has these,a... | |
| Do I need a streamer? A standard computer makes way to much noise it’s power supply and many programs running in the back ground , for the money buy a small green computer it’s just dedicated to one thing Music , add a decent linear power supply ifyou add a 2-3T SS... | |
| Snake oil of the year? A good network switch can and does make a Audible improvement for example the Uptone Audio Ether regen at $630 it absolutely works with many reviews , much better still is the Synergistic research Ethernet switch and power cord $2k. Is pretty ... |