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| loss of bass after filling stands Hi Mark, when you say "spiked", do you mean instead of screwing the B&W 805's to the speaker stand, to use the small spikes that also come with the speakers instead? The coupling of the speaker to the stand is exactly why I thought that the B&... | |
| loss of bass after filling stands Soundwatts, the stand made specifically for the 805's model number is FS-N805. Try going to http://www.bwspeakers.com/products/ and click on product gallery. When you see all of the Nautilus speakers, you will see the stands as well. They are a pe... | |
| Power cords - a BASIC question You right JD, FUHGEDDABOUDIT! | |
| loss of bass after filling stands Why didn't the B&W dealer recommend the B&W stands that were made for these speakers? My 805's sound tight and relatively deep with the matching stands. The coupling of the speaker to the stand with screws may be a part of it. Also, you ma... | |
| A good subwoofer I second that motion, Sugarbrie. My REL Strata III integrates seamlessly with my mains and so does my friends Storm III. The most "musical" sub I have heard yet, excepting the $5000 Aeriel sub. | |
| Power cords - a BASIC question The medium that signals pass through must affect that signal, therefore differences in medium = differences in sound and therfore no filtering device is needed to affect sound. I have also had experience where the same brand power cord at one mete... | |
| Musicality" in a system? What IS that ? Hi Detlof, very interesting thread. As a professional musician for three decades now (started young) I naturally have an imprint of a "live feel" in my bones, and that is always my first reference. My take on "musicality" is that certain systems r... | |
| Suggestions for filling speakers stands? I believe it was Target that offered Silicon for filling audio stands, but I am not certain if they are still in business. | |
| Cable "burning": Real or VooDoo ??? Fuhgeddaboudit! | |
| Power cords - a BASIC question Mcoker, many Audiogon members have successfully done just that, but it can get a bit complicated. In previous posts Albert Porter has gone into some details on the subject, and if memory serves me well, uses a dedicated ground. Fritz's question is... | |
| Power cords - a BASIC question What may seem like a basic question is frequently controversial because your question makes a lot of sense, and so do many of the answers and opinions posted here. The simple answer is that it makes a difference. I use 2 power cords that cost $150... | |
| Suggestions for filling speakers stands? I had printed a copy of a chat from 7/30/00, so I looked up the address for you. There are detailed explanations of a few excellent methods of filling speaker stands. Hope this link works, otherwise try searching for a thread titled "sand or shot ... | |
| Cable "burning": Real or VooDoo ??? As a former wine afficionado I must jump in here and say that I personally know two acknowledged wine experts and they have never expressed an opinion anything like that described by 70242. I do see his point, but we (the cables make a difference ... | |
| Cable "burning": Real or VooDoo ??? There have been numerous testimonials at various Audiogon chats regarding the "conversion" of staunch opponents to the "cables make a difference" group. Every story always goes something like, "For 20 years I did not believe that...... until I hea... | |
| Cable "burning": Real or VooDoo ??? There have been numerous testimonials at various Audiogon chats regarding the "conversion" of staunch opponents to the "cables make a difference" group. Every story always goes something like, "For 20 years I did not believe that...... until I hea... |