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| Round Two: Best Speakers for LOUD music and rock?? Mackie HR-824 active studio monitors. | |
| New Speakers 1k gr-research has a new Lucidity (criterion?)seriesgr-researchNot a lot of bass however. | |
| Pro or hi-fi amp, which one would you choose? Here's a pro audio guy who tried an "audiophile" Pass power amp. He was "astounded"pass amp in a "pro" audio review | |
| Need amp match advice to drive Eggleston Andras Could also try Nu-vista 300 power amp. Kevin at Upscale Audio has one at Audiogon. Latest Stereophile compared Parasound Halo JC1 (also a great amp) to the Nu-vista and describes the differences. | |
| Best line conditioner??? Audio Magic mini stealth is $500. Used for $375.Also Exact-power used to be sold be www.av123.com. | |
| any new Quad 11/12L owners? Thought they were fatiguing in dealers show room with new arcam DIVA amp. Don't know which 65 /75 / 85. | |
| Speaker tweak BrianW, I'll make you some for $50. Or try www.mcmaster.com P/N 9050k11 for premade 8" x 8" x 1" thick aluminum plates. Also P/N 89155K72 $38.76 each. | |
| Speakers that sound like Thiels on steroids. Third the ATC active 100's. Or try the active 150's or 200's. You will be doing yourself a disservice if you don't take the time to find these speakers (my opinion). | |
| What is pink noise? So if you were going to measure in-room frequency response, would you use white noise or pink noise?And how do you measure sound at any particular frequency? Rat Shack SPL meter and Stereophile test tones miss a large part of the frequency spectru... | |
| Giving up on Power Race, and going SET? With Lugnut's car we could cross the country in a matter of hours :-). | |
| HELP Why no bass? Why bright? Before you toss the B&W try hooking them up to a Classe CAP 101 or 151 integrated. I heard this very setup and there was plenty of bass but can't remember if it was too bright. Didn't seem that way to me at the time.Read some reviews on Classe... | |
| If i had the money..... Will there be an economy model? Maybe 100 watts, 5 watts class "A", one box, internal dual mono?Or is this the Parasound Halo A23 that Audio Advisor sells for $850??? | |
| Try this simple DIY interconnect cable. I think it was Sean whose friend went from 30 gauge wire to conductive paint for his "interconnect". All skin! | |
| What would you do about a sleazy buyer?? No auditions. Buy it or don't- no exceptions.Hindsight is always easier. Too bad you get stuck trying to be nice. | |
| ATC SCM 100 VS. Vandersteen Model 5's Since only one response, I'll take a shot. Vandersteen maybe better at soundstaging. Seems many studio monitors don't soundstage that great. But that's not the same as "sweetspot" and ATC's are acceptably good. ATC should be more dynamic, especial... |