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| Is there any "volume attenuater" Get a Creek OBH-10 remote volume attenuator. It has 1 input & 1 output (unlike passive preamplifiers having several). Check with Audio Advisor (www.audioadvisor.com) for availability. Been years since I bought mine, I think around $175 sealed ... | |
| Headphones+Quad 606 Answer should read: Just add a Headphone amplifier to pre amp RCA outputs via a set of interconects. Assume Quad pre amp amp has 2 sets of RCA outs. See also http://www.headwize.com/, they have great suggestions, also. Sorry for confusion. | |
| Headphones+Quad 606 Just add a Headphone amplifier to power amp RCA outputs via a set of interconects. Assume Quad power amp has 2 sets of RCA outs. | |
| Best headphone amp. Watch out. Grado headphones are low-impedance. May noy match well with high-impedance headphone amps. | |
| Help with speaker placement For dimensional method, see http://www.cardas.com/insights/roomsetup.html & then Wilson Audio/Audio Physic room set-up method to fine tune by ear. | |
| Favorite Christmas Song & Album. ANONYMOUS 4: On Yoolis Night•Medieval Carols & Motets (Harmonia Mundi HMU 907099) | |
| Widening my soundstage Check "phase" (positive to positive & negative to negative) of all interconnects & speaker cables. I've found with own system going back to basics is where problem sometimes lies. Equipment sounds to be better than mine. No problem there. ... | |
| Help Audio Alchemy You might also consider Dusty Vawter at Channel Islands Audio. I believe Dusty was in charge of service at AA, and he should know what is "best." He also does mods for AA (I believe) & Channel Islands produces power supplies, among other audio... | |
| Room Acoustic Treatment See http://www.stereophile.com/cgi-bin/lm.cgi/ep?disp=100100,191900,192000,,7,50,,#t2 for a bunch of different manufacturers. | |
| Cheap Tweeks If you have a pair or small monitor speakers, buy concrete blocks & corner blocks, spray paint black, glue blocks together for correct height & put on cheaap spikes. Put speakers on dot of Blu-Tak. Doesn't have much WAF, but are resonance-... | |
| Home-Made Bass Traps, Sound Diffusers??? You might want to look at http://members.xoom.com/Jon_Risch/ or http://www.msu.edu/user/churches/master.htm if you still have problem. However, I think best way is to rearrange furniture and/or listening room as described in Eldragons e-mail. You ... | |
| Can a Toslink be changed to Coax , BNC Try to find used/demo Audio Alchemy DST (Digital Signal Transmission) cable or similar. There was one at HCM Audio Website last time I checked. |