bigkidz
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| Tweeter Capacitor Upgrade (Coincident PREs) In my extensive use of capacitors in components meaning DAC, preamp and power amplifiers, but not in speakers, I find the best capacitors are V-Caps (Oil & Copper versions). I find that the Jupiter copper caps have an emphasis in the mid-rang... | |
| Has anyone added a small subwoofer to 2 channel and been thrilled with the result? JL Audio makes a great sub. In reality the sub rally changes the mid-range and not for adding bass. You have to find the bass node in your room to find the best placement. Audio Physic website has good information on setting up speakers. | |
| Have you had enough of Classic Rock? Oh boy, some of you are starting to show your age now! Classic Rock is great but the radio stations seem to play some songs to much and other not enough!Happy Classis Rock Listening you old farts! | |
| Why Power Cables Affect Sound Thanks people! My question is why are the cables cost more than some components. I am not a newbie just was a question for pondering. I actually build my own components (complete line will be out in 2019). I also understand that a manufacturer... | |
| Why Power Cables Affect Sound Assuming this is all true, so now my question is why do some of these cords/cables cost so much? Materials are not "that" expensive (copper wire for a six foot cable, silver wire, shielding, etc.) | |
| Why Power Cables Affect Sound Funny I am not sure if someone else posted this but here is what Shunyata is saying. I am not saying my opinion either way here, just a cut and paste of what I found. Hell I don't even know if anything that Shunyata says is accurate or true but ... | |
| Turntables I've got my JC Penny turntable hooked up to the custom phono stage I built and it sounds amazing! It has been a while since I played an LP or even had an LP set-up, probably over 25 years. But me likes it now!Happy Listening. | |
| Difference between ESS Sabre Burr Brown Wolfson DACs I still prefer R2R in a DAC over the chip. Happy Listening. | |
| Audiogon’s transaction fees My finders fee is $5.00 up to $100o list price and then it goes up from there! | |
| New $24,000 inter-connect @n80 I am with you all the way. It's never over until we say it is! Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor? Hell no!... | |
| Nature of the current used speaker market @tomic601 they were model 5s Probably retail was between $10.5 and $14K depending on the year. So the $6K asking price may have been a little high or on target. For my personal tastes, I don’t want a high end speaker (I am guessing they would be c... | |
| Suggestion for best stereo amp ? SS go with an FM Acoustics or an old Harmon Kardon Citation XX.For tube find an old Lafayette KT-550.These should solve all of your upgrade wants and needs.Happy Listening. | |
| New $24,000 inter-connect I own a pair and they are the cat's meow!!! It has transformed every system I have tried it in. My Bose Wave Radio now sounds awesome. It now has highs, lows and mids like you cannot believe. Since having this cable my old Techniques receiver ... | |
| Nature of the current used speaker market @gdnrbob the Vandy's were sold if I remember correctly. | |
| How important is it for you to attain a holographic image? Thank GOD I have it all, even 4D!Happy Listening |