blindjim
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| Does SS cost more than HS for superior sound? RE - HSYes. "hollow state"Sorry folks. I've seen that term "hollow state" in a number of articles and thought to go outside the box of so very often and over used terms here by employing it now.BTW… No one was born knowing all the abbreviations th... | |
| When is an amp ‘just too old? ’ To buy? Hi SteveaudioThanks.I began thinking of the overall weight too, long ago. Although my aim was for audio & Build quality. 150 or so lbs. is about my limit now unassisted. I've got stairs to deal with.What makes them most unwieldy are the heat s... | |
| Review: Ohm Acoustics Ohm Walsh 2000 Speaker thanks for the review posted here. It was a good read throughout.Interesting. I've never been a fan of omni directional speakers per se. The notes here that got my attention however were those associated with Dynamics, naturally.As Map.... said, a... | |
| When is an amp ‘just too old? ’ To buy? _bone I would have sworn when reading your post it was from Manley. Very good. Thanks. | |
| M2Tech HiFace - using it? Like it? Cdm yeah... what about that modified one, and who's doing it for how much?As small as it is, what's he use? A microscope?PortaPMAs best I can tell without getting to deeply into things, it appears as a plug in which see's and allows playback of fi... | |
| When is an amp ‘just too old? ’ To buy? JohnkBTW... Musical Fidelity's one year warranty doesn't inspire much confidence. I'm glad you're happy with your's however.I do also get warranties aren't the end all be all, but 1Yr? that has to be the lowest in the industry in mid fi gear... We... | |
| When is an amp ‘just too old? ’ To buy? GbartbOB cARVER MADE A GOOD AMP WHEN HE MADE THE pHASE lINEARS. bEST SHOW i EVER ATTENDED THE BAND HAD 21 OF THEM DRIVING EIGHT STACKS OF SQUEAKERS... THEY PLAYED THEIR LATEST RECORD AT THE TIME FRONT TO BACK AND THEN JAMMED FOR ALMOST AN HOUR AF... | |
| When is an amp ‘just too old? ’ To buy? 40yrs!!congratulations! We have a new leader on the board!Wow!BretdagoWell, then, at that refurbished point, one has a different amp than they had just a bit before.... could be better or could be worse, but it's definitely not the same amp then.t... | |
| When is an amp ‘just too old? ’ To buy? GrantIt’s a visual issue and configuration issue all rolled into one. Mostly though it’s visual. That and the fact I’m awfully pedantic about tweeking/aligning bias… well past the norm or usual, and it’s gotten more than tedious a task for me to a... | |
| When is an amp ‘just too old? ’ To buy? TvadThe thing is this .... I'm not looking for an amp to use 20 hrs a yr.I got that already. See above.What I'm thinking is to get a very nice sounding amp with hands and eyes free operation. Stereo or monos... SS or HS. The latter naturally then ... | |
| When is an amp ‘just too old? ’ To buy? AlThanks. Missed that thread looking through the archives.No clear answers? Figures. I also figured some makers might chime in and lend some input too.... but as I think of it perhaps the amount of variables is simply too great to pin point a time... | |
| M2Tech HiFace - using it? Like it? Puerto From where did you order your Hiface unit?I ordered mine from Tweek Geek... it supposedly doesn't ship until mid May.RE Pure musicI doubt seriously it will do anything to your existing configuration. I've several music players on one or mor... | |
| USB DACs with 24/192 via USB an egg now and then isn't an altogether bad thing and I've managed to wipe most of it off my face now.....Although Im not actually from Missouri when I am shown something is audibly better than something else Ive grown accustomed too, Im fine w... | |
| M2Tech HiFace - using it? Like it? I liked it enough after listening to a borrowed one to buy it in BNC style.Of Windows Media, J River Media Center iTunes and Fubar 102, the latter player provided the best results in itÂs Kernal straming setup. All were improved upon using the Hi... | |
| M2 Tech hiFace users So far I've liked it with the Stereovox XV2 Ultra in RCA & RCA to BNC (1M), feeding a Bel Canto DAC.I have ordered the Hiface in BNC config, and a Oyaide T510B 1.3M BNC cable... those two items should be here later this month. Hopefully the oy... |