blindjim
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| 'Quietest place on Earth' anechoic chamber Coffin.Including its final location.Guinness ever measure one of those? | |
| power cords with active shielding @james1969 OP > My power cords appear to be picking up cellular activity in the 700-900MHz range. Blindjim > sorry. I’m curious as to how you determined it is your PCs specifically which are inducing this extraneous noise and not some other... | |
| Are HT speakers best for primary audio listening or not? @Mattmiller > Helicopters and Explosions are easy! Music is not.Blindjim > Really? IMO movie music lives on the extremes of the bandwidth more than its mids. A substantial ability to reproduce those bottom octaves is an imperitive for HT. n... | |
| Can a Quality Full Range Speaker be the Limiting Component in a system? @david_ten > Can it be surpassed by the quality / performance of the upstream chain? Therefore, becoming the bottleneck for overall system performance?In other words, assume it's the best it can be.Blindjim > great question. Albeit, this is ... | |
| Are HT speakers best for primary audio listening or not? @Audiotroy DaveThanks much.I’m gonna go with either works fine IF the upstream setup & room is correct for the intended application.In this case the driving notion is to avoid critical HT speakers for purely 2 ch musical sessions as the tweak... | |
| Are HT speakers best for primary audio listening or not? @blindjim - does "HT" mean 'home theatre'? I took it from there.... @whart > yes. HT does mean home Theater. Of course.Its OK. somehow my intent was ignored or confused. Your input was or is, appreciated. Sincerely. Thanks.= == = To illuminate... | |
| Mel Tillis...... Good bye Cocoa Cola Co-co-co-cowboy.The Sunburn State loses another good one.I did not appreciate your music as much as I should have then. I do now however.Thanks Mel. Thanks a lot. Peace. | |
| Are HT speakers best for primary audio listening or not? @linnlingo OK…. thanks much. Really.@whart Sorry man, I’m pretty sure you missed my point. My aim is to acquire speakers strickly for music listening.I’m cluless as to how this got mixed up. I’m quite sorry about that.For sake of argument, just f... | |
| power cords with active shielding I have a few which do not have active shielding. I have tried a few which did. Needless to say, results will vary, though I found no ostensive value to active shielding when it came to sonic improvements over those of most other power cords which ... | |
| Malcolm Young...... The list of excellent guitar players is extensive.Style and ingenuity mark them as competent, special or genius.One more ends his run and thankfully the repertoire left us is remarkably deep.The loss is significant. AC DC was and is a major playe... | |
| Is My Onkyo Receiver's Tuner Dead or Just Playing Posum? As for crawling around in attics,or in crawl spaces under the house, that is why God made kids and phones with cameras. Get a kid, give him $10 to crawl up there with his cell and send you live images of the connections on the attic ariel..Well,... | |
| Which online HD and DSD web sellers are your fav joints for buying high res music? @beljazke > Many thanks. I’ll take a look. | |
| Let's talk power cords Several album tracks I play and enjoy a lot, were not altered by replacing power cords, they were improved upon in terms of resolution and or details. What could not be heard prior to the swap could be heard after the swap.How then is this possib... | |
| My apologies_Upgrade path from Wilson WattPuppy 7's? I’ve found once I get used to a particular way the sound is being presented and really enjoy it, change is really hard. Especially if desiring a true improvement in what ever sonic items I feel need improving.Staying in house speaker wise, and mov... | |
| What makes tape sound better than vinyl ? Just speculating here I’d say the main factors for Tape possibly sounding arguably ‘better’ revolve around:Bandwidth. Dynamic Range. Resolution.Then or as well, the Mastering and duplicating Process… the playback device itself, the tape material, ... |