bjpd57a1

Responses from bjpd57a1

Most Honest Audio Magazine?
I consider the 2 main Audio magazines,like... "Military Intelligence","accidentally on purpose","jumbo shrimp"The Audio Critic, used to be the only credible source of the lot, IMHO that is.Both Stereophile, and The Absolute Sound, are guilty of co... 
"The Heat Pipes are coming"... The Heat Pipes are
if it aint broke don't fix it... 
When have A/B comparisons led you astray?
If a product is superior, ANY person will readily hear it.All the excuses of why A-B testing can't work, is a "cop-out"when you drive 2 cars you can tell which is faster, and handles better.Especially, on a "track".Audio, is "Subjective", but brin... 
Sony SCD-XA5400ES-Best SACD for under $10,000
aqua_bleu_one 88.7% Positive feedback formerly ("Papi Chulo"), on E-bay is still ripping folks off, for one simple reason...Greed. And the "subjective" truth.Audio is so much "subjective", the correct written review, ofa product, sends the Audio w... 
New Marantz SA11S2?
First, we ALL hear in our own way.I have the Marantz SA-11S2 with the Level 2 Underwood Modifications, and I have compared it to many other players, that are twice its costs and beyond.IMHO, Mr. Ishiwata has truly created a "keeper", if you examin... 
Mingus, Charles Mingus?
Mingus, With Eric Dolphy, and Oscar Pettiford,Lucky Thompson, These guys,were True innovators of Jazz. Sadly, they found more fame in every country around the world, where coming home the U.S., often they had to enter via the "back door". Japan, a... 
What percentage of audiophiles use a sub ?
"Done Right", is the key, being challenged physically, from an accident; I live in an apartment. I have for many years,not by choice.With a total of 4 sub-woofers, 3 Velodyne in my main set-up.One is a 18", the other two are 15"'s.With music aroun... 
Sweet sounds of
For once,Listen to Your Wife, do as You are told man...She is giving you the "green light" basically,to buy another System.Fun,fun,fun!You may never, get this chance ever again.Another chance, to be creative, with a New sound system,for the baseme... 
Room Assistance Sub woofer
Well, for my 2 cents...I have found Velodyne, reliable, affordable, and aboveall, they blend evenly into any application.I have seen the F-1500 for $350, that is All you need.Flat to about 15hz.I use 1 along with a 18" Velodyne, and another 15" Ve... 
mogami interconnects
Word has it, many prominent Studios, are outfitted, withno other than...Mogami "you'll see why virtually every major recording facility in the world is wired with Mogami cable. Mogami is famous for unmatched accuracy, extremely low noise, and rema... 
Why I like my home system better than live music
When Miles, and Coltrane, are visible playing, alongwith my stuff, then I would like my home set-up more.Watching Anthony Jackson give the ContraBass a work-out.Bireli Lagrene, playing the guitar...Dennis Chambers, giving Drumming 101.Watching the... 
Why not horns?
Lets move on,NOTHING has been settled here...All I know is, the Klipschorn speaker has been made forover 60 years, along with JBL, they have been makingthe speakers the Studios used for many years.That said: The "HORN" speaker, has firmly rooted i... 
Why not horns?
for the same reason people did not want to buy a Honda car,when they first came out.Because they were different, they did what ALL other carscould do, in addition, for a whole lot less gas. Hyundai, is "Today's" Honda. Ignorance, is All I am left ... 
Worst Rock Band Ever !!!!
This won't make me any more popular, but most of the "radio"is "noise" to me.So I would have to say that,Much of what is out there now! IMHO.No substitute for the innovators of music; today, welive in the "sample" era, no imagination in thisgenera... 
Power Cords
The PS Audio AC-12 delivers good results for me.The Statement cables, are great too. IMHO.I got them here, for a HUGE discount, Brand NEW,In The Original Box.I Love Music!