bgordon829
Responses from bgordon829
| Buying used old cables Incidently, Cyclonicman, all metals save gold react withoxygen to react chemically. That may not be called "rust-ing" but it sure is oxidation. And then there is airbournesulfonamides and acids and plain old water and ultravioletand infra-red radi... | |
| Buying used old cables My arteries rusted and went to hell since Iventured past thirty-nine and my tubes wentfrom twelve gauge to slim threads, just likemy lamp-cord speaker wire I used forty yearsago. I am sure I can't sell them on the 'gon.Thanks for the feed-back. Bg... | |
| Considering a change. Avantgarde for Wilson. Room treatment is definitely a big need, yes, indeed.Thanks all. Home decoration is most intrusive andproblematic of all for us but important acoustically.Give me a beautiful speaker. Okay. But where do I needthat sound-panel? Not in my living roo... | |
| Considering a change. Avantgarde for Wilson. Thanks for your responce. Driving the system with Lammmono amps. Costly but from the best! SET.Room treatment needs much attention. LAT Int'l inter-connects. ML 390S processor. Tweaking is the answer,I am getting from the fellows. Thanks. | |
| Considering a change. Avantgarde for Wilson. Thanks All. The Duos remain. My amps are SET, Lamms.They stay. Just added the Placette passive remote. Itis fresh air, a big improvement. Ah, yes, room treatment.There's the rub. Awkward room with mirrors, windows,odd shape. Rugs and soft furnitur... | |
| new experience with my passive preamp The Placette is hard to characterize in the usualreview gargon. It is open, fresh, engaging, clear,and,yes, transparent. The Lamm is very similar, easyto use and listen to. For balance the Lamm has twovolume controls, should we need boost unilater... | |
| What's your profession? Age? I am in my upper 70's, from a medical background, witha system costing upwards of 50K and worth, probably,25 to 30K on the 'goN today. Latched on to a JBL D150 speaker in 1955, added the bass-reflex enclosure laterwhen I added a ring-radiator and ... | |
| new experience with my passive preamp Using LAT International IC's. Re low end, the Avantgardeshave so much bass, no loss is noted or ever a problem.Transparency, dynamics, music engagement clearly dependsolely on the source material. Poor CD's are clearlyrevealed. Here "Garbage in, g... |