brayeagle
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| Thiel SS2.2 added a new dimension Very late comer to this thread, sorry!I have a SS2.2, centered between my 2.7s, fed via a PX05 passive crossover configured for the 2.7s. The PX05 is fed from my Bryston 4BSST2.I'll second the above thought that the SS2.2 is not an AV "punch yo... | |
| blue jeans cable? geoffkait,With almost 11,000 posts under your belt, displaying exceptional technical knowledge of many of the subjects on the Forum, IMO, you truly are a most positive, delightful, prolific and and entertaining troll. | |
| blue jeans cable? geoffkaitI guess you're correct.My 68 years of experience with recording media and playback capabilities must really be crap. | |
| The most fun you can have in audio is DIYing your own speakers Dan,In the 50s, and through the mid 60s I had access to a complete carpenter shop and built several speaker cabinets. Used Altec Lansing, JBL and Tannoy speakers. My last venture was a subwoofer with two JBL 15"; however, it was too large to move... | |
| blue jeans cable? prof, I guess my Peter Azcel views are too low fi for this list | |
| XLR out on a tuner? n80I have an MD 105T with both balanced and RCA outputs. I've tried both, with no discernable difference, as the distance between the tuner and preamp is very short. IMO, balanced lines are good over longer distances; however, since the 300H is m... | |
| Replacing generic RECEPTACLES I cheated - - and bought six hospital grade plugs. If they're good enough for the electronic equipment in an operating room, I'll trust them with my audio electronics. | |
| Ethernet cable? What kind? Blue Jeans horizontal ethernet 6a cableshttps://www.bluejeanscable.com/store/data-cables/index.htm | |
| What will become of my beloved CDs? wolf_garcia,Yes, digital photos can be printed on archival paper; however, the processes to produce film and digital are different. By choice of film, developers, timing, and printing techniques, a film photo can be different from the same image p... | |
| blue jeans cable? Agree with profAs a long time user of Belden cables on audio equipment, I finally began getting cables from Blue Jean, primarily due to their method used to connect high-quality interface hardware to the cable, and being able to specify the length... | |
| What will become of my beloved CDs? elizabeth, Your argument about not being able to decode CDs in the future is the same one I use to refuse to go digital in photography - - but to stick to film and photographs printed on archival paper. \Matthew Brady's photographs of the Civil Wa... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Heifitz, Beethoven and Brahms Violin Concertos. | |
| Looking For 90% of the performane of the super expensive cables for much less money elizabeth,IMO, Mahler really didn't become a prominent composer (other than live performances) until stereo came into being. Mahler's orchestration demands the capability to listen in "stereo," permitting the listener to hear the depth and distin... | |
| SREAMING??? phillybGotta' agree. There are about 40 versions of the Verdi Requiem available on CDs (I have six of them) along with many versions of the Beethoven, Brahms, Sibelius, Bruckner, Mozart, Dvorak,etc., symphonies, concertos, chorales,and strings.... | |
| SREAMING??? Good ideaAfter trying streaming, I've gone back to my classical CDs(Spinning a Bryston BCD-3)Streaming may be OK for other than classical music, but too much is lost for most classical when the music is compressed into an MP3 equivalent and ... |