audioquest4life
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| Beautiful listening rooms He’s also sitting in a Herman Miller Eames chair. Timeless creation. | |
| Words and Sound @mahgister I read nearly all of Ray Kurzweil's books and studied AI. It is a fascinating subject for sure. Two books I recommend reading about the subject of when AI and humans will have equal intelligence, The Singularity is Near, and the ot... | |
| Townshend Audio F1 Fractal Speaker Cables Thank you for posting the technical paper. Very good read. I will be interested to see how these compare to my reference Neotech speaker cables. http://wp.neotechcable.com/up-occ-silver-cable/ His paper states that multiple close connector... | |
| Townshend Audio F1 Fractal Speaker Cables How are the F1 speaker cables sounding now after some more time has gone by? I am expecting mine to arrive soon. I ordered a 2.5 meter pair and plan on using them on the midrange/tweeter connectors on my 101db efficient field coil 16 ohm speakers... | |
| Words and Sound Hearing and translating what is heard from any component, cable, rack, etc., …is, well, so subjective, that it is not even funny. Let’s all adjust our hearing aids and measure our ears to add to the subject of what we “hear”. One persons brightnes... | |
| Unidentifiable popping sound Have you isolated all of the tube equipment to determine if anything else that has tubes in it might be the culprit? I had a very similar experience with some NOS tubes in my preamp years ago. Yes, they were the correct values and exact same type ... | |
| Not sure Rumor or Truth that Max Townshend has passed? It is true. A close friend posted this note on another forum and I linked it here https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/rip-max-townshend | |
| Transrotor turntables This is a cool explanation of some of the technology that is used with the Free Magnetic Drive versions of Transrotor turntables. Might be my next upgrade. | |
| What'd You Get For Xmas? James Bond, The Best of James Bond record set, Rush 2112 Box Set In-bound: Air Tight Opus 1 cartridge, Transrotor TRA9 tonearm | |
| Phono preamp suggestions; can I improve upon my Aesthetix Rhea Sig ? @skinzy Glad that your new turntable and cartridge are settling in nicely and sound better than your previous configuration. Agree, love the experience of listening to new equipment and being happy after hearing improvements. | |
| Experience with DS Audio Optical Cartridge Systems @lewm , I agree. Did you go to CAF? We might have passed each other in record alley. Let's continue this dialog for sure. | |
| Experience with DS Audio Optical Cartridge Systems @lancelock , I heard the new DS003 at the Captial Audio Fest and while it sounded good, it is hard to say that in a direct comparison situation to other cartridges, what that "difference" means. Different is not always better, but another "ingred... | |
| Best speakers around $130k? | |
| Best speakers around $130k? Classic Audio Loudspeakers, T 1.5 reference | |
| Dustcover Blues @mijosyn, LOL, they sure do. This excerpt from your statement is so true ""But, experience is always the best teacher." Excellent point. Speaking of dust covers, after our last move, my Denon dust cover ended up shattered, in pieces, and mis... |