buconero117
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| How does music "move" down a wire? Elizabeth, come clean, you must be a teacher by trade. Well done. | |
| Let's Play UpMarket DownMarket...The audio game What is ignored is what product has the best circuit design, for in the end that is what you hear. Most time the design is the same, whether up or down. The execution in components is often what decides price. I am partial to finding the best desi... | |
| The Order of Obsolescence Doesn't apply to media, only gear. You should hear by wax cylinders, good as the day they were made by Albert. When will I be able to get iTunes to carry them? | |
| a better digital front Soulbrass, I agree too. Tom has hit it just right. However, I would add that since it is all about the music, MaxPain needs to spend more time in exploring new music media. For every dollar I currently spend on gear, I spend 100 on acquiring new m... | |
| help with bedroom set up I've driven ProAc 1sc's with my 88, and was well pleased. | |
| AMPLIFIER HELP Look at some of the vintage Marantz mono block Class A units. I drove some k-horns with these and was very pleased. | |
| New to TT's some advice questions Go slow, and as suggested get your fee wet. Your vinyl memories may need a long time to reawaken, and at close to the $3K you are considering it could be an expensive memory. Look for a used Denon 47F, one which you can pick up, and marry it with ... | |
| Line array speakers Line array speakers seldom provide good listening in any room due to the fact they need custom designed cross overs which should be tailored to the space they are heard in.. | |
| How loud is loud, What DB is actually loud? What does 'big brother' say? Most towns have noise level ordinances. In the ordnance it will give what db's are considered objectionable,and which could get you a ticket. The most common use of these rules is to silence noisy air condition units. ... | |
| newbie mania I have proac tablettes too, and run a Cayin 88 and 100 into them. Great sound, great value. You should be able to get a 100 for about $2K used. Cayin and Primaluna are made by the same company. | |
| transport tube amp why take a chance. Just remove the tubes and pack in bubble wrap. | |
| Can someone help out a newbe? Used Denon 47F and any of the Cayin Tube amps, new or used. | |
| New cartridge for a VPI HW-19 Be bold, try a new Shure 97. I know, I know, all say this budget cartridge will disappoint, but you need to try it and let your ears decide. | |
| Why no heated gear? No problem, just add a heating pad, or two. Then quickly follow with a laptop cooler. I will not bore you with may wife's to hot or to cool routine. | |
| New Oppo BDP-95 better than the McIntosh MVP-881? Oppo eats the lunch of all others, so wait for the 95. Often forgotten is that oppo will play SACD. Why oppo can continue to market players at 20% of the cost of the hi end should tell you the business model of the hi-end is a rip off. |