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King Crimson on Streaming Services
lots of KC on Tidal.. which is great as many, many-ALL of the bands I listen to on Tidal I will never buy the disk or download. just where I am at these days. I don't want to mess with physical media. the live KC music is really captivating. 
adding second set of speakers
@millercarbon    one strange thing I noticed, my head feels a bit pressurized from adding he second set of speakers... i am not sure if it is a slight headache or just the room being more pressurized...          
adding second set of speakers
I put a high tech sound treatment over the tweeters... a cut up t-shirt scrim folded over the front of the monitor.. black. seems to have done the trick.i had some Y cables made so I could split the XLR cables at the subwoofer output which is post... 
Opinions and recommendations on active loudspeakers
for me, i move around alot and need to keep the number of physical units to as few as possible. i surmise that any active monitor manufacturer has the opportunity at the spec-design stage and also the actual listening stage to put an amp behind th... 
adding second set of speakers
@metman how do you have the Model 1 hooked up to source? I am using MacBook Pro > Audirvana > PreSonus USB DAC > XLR to LSR 305 subwoofer > xlr to Model 1. I tried the AptX bluetooth and it works. I never really listened to the bluetoo... 
TEAC NT-505 - How good is it?
@jackd tell us more mate 
adding second set of speakers
@metman i have been a bit libertine in my placement of the Model 1’s... getting them a bit to far apart and far away from me ears... how do you have them placed? Currently, my Model 1 placement has no back wall boundary.. they are floating in spac... 
TEAC NT-505 - How good is it?
mate, there is a thread over on AVS that sheds a few icicles of understanding regarding this bit 'o kithttps://www.avsforum.com/forum/39-networking-media-servers-content-streaming/3046068-teac-nt-505-usb...general consensus of those that actually ... 
adding second set of speakers
@metman dude, I am an avowed horn guy, but I really like the Model 1 AirPulse. I was looking for an upgrade from the JBL LSR 305, and these Model 1's are exactly that... better drivers- the midrange is transparent and the ribbons are way extended,... 
adding second set of speakers
@millercarbon  well, i went and done it. i wyred up the JBL’s and pointed them in corners directly beside my listening position as my couch is at the far wall with main monitors directly in front of me. now I have set the high pass sub woofer to 8... 
adding second set of speakers
well now, that is interesting and i would have never thought of doing the disconnect the tweeter thing.... I do have two excellent corners on either side of my listening position... 
Empirical Audio Synchro mesh reclocker, anybody?
i forgot to add my agreement... as we move forward to better equipment the re-clocker and de-crapifier upstream appliances will not be needed.  
Empirical Audio Synchro mesh reclocker, anybody?
the ps audio does its magic within the fpga negates the need for re-clockingactually dissasembles the stream and reconstitutes itlike juiceif you are running a regular ole chip give a re-clock a try 
Empirical Audio Synchro mesh reclocker, anybody?
@ozzy wow, a reclocker shouldn\t make the sound worse... maybe not have any effect... 
Empirical Audio Synchro mesh reclocker, anybody?
@david12 i have the wyred4sound USB reclocker. I bought it and hooked it up to my JBL LSR 305's MKl right from the start. I feel the sound is very good for such a budget system but I cannot comment on the sound with the W4S reclocker vs. sound wit...