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| Audio Lessons Learned - post your best advice for the newer members! If you get the first 80% right, the last 20% doesn't matter so much. | |
| Audio Lessons Learned - post your best advice for the newer members! 1) While DIFFERENCES can often be heard quickly, PREFERENCES can take a LOT longer to decide. 2) Don’t pass up an opportunity to hear new equipment. Especially if you can hear it in your own home. | |
| Questions about Resolving Systems @williewonka My very affordable $300 mini system also sounds pretty amazing Okay, I gotta ask what is it??? | |
| Are audiophile products designed to initially impress then fatigue to make you upgrade? @kota1 Very cool | |
| Are audiophile products designed to initially impress then fatigue to make you upgrade? kota1 The two channel format sucks. Go immersive like I did, problem solved. Good luck with your new problem, haha. Can you explain more? Agreed, I have been coming to the same conclusion and decided stereo is inherently unnatural. I'm don't... | |
| Is a FLAT response the IDEAL? What makes you think that flat speakers are right? Sure, it depends on what you call "right". Because that is the truest reproduction of what the recording engineer created. Like I wrote "Depends on what you value the most." But, true, your ke... | |
| Is a FLAT response the IDEAL? @kenjit The technology does not exist to store a different EQ preset for every track. I've not seen anything like that Me neither. So I did it (to) myself, haha. | |
| Are audiophile products designed to initially impress then fatigue to make you upgrade? @johnk I have no such issues I DIY most all my gear or I buy from very well-respected knowledgeable builders. But I do see you types living what I posted constant gear changes many complaints of not using systems or of listening fatigue. .... Wh... | |
| Is a FLAT response the IDEAL? 1) Sure, flat response is ideal. But as what expense to GET flat F-R? Meaning what other things are being lost in that process? Are they more important or less? Depends on what you value the most. 2) I made the unpleasant discovery that tweaking ... | |
| Good old days Sounds like you made peace with your stereo. | |
| The Best Audio Dealer Take 5 Audio. Kudos for their integrity and honesty. Instead of going for the immediate sale, their salesman told me a new model was coming out and better to wait than be stuck with something going obsolete in a few months. A quick check with th... | |
| How do you stop house guest from damaging your speakers? @grislybutter LOL !! | |
| Why Are We Breaking Our Brains? @kiwiscott I love this thread. As someone who’s just getting started I’d love it if we had a standard set of terminology we could start to communicate but to do that we really need reference systems. Sorry to say, but if it hasn't been accomp... | |
| Why Are We Breaking Our Brains? mastering92 The one thing a man should be is the master of himself. George Costanza would agree with that one. In fact, he even won a contest. | |
| How do you stop house guest from damaging your speakers? Friends are over rated. Get rid of them. Your Audiogon family is all you you need.😃. |