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| Will new Class D trump a vintage Class A/AB? No, unless you only listen to frequencies under 80hz. | |
| Tone controls- to use or not? Shazam "and what things will agitate you or cause more damage. ".Interesting question.If someone has a 3dB loss at 5-7,000hz will boosting that range cause additional damage OR annoyance?I would think that would be a matter of absolute volume leve... | |
| How would you run an audio salon? I would open up a store (like maybe a soundproofed store in a shopping mall) where I could sell a speaker that could play really, really loud with reasonable sound quality. Add in dual sub's for customers who need even more bass.Play it loud, play... | |
| What makes up an I always thought of it as hi-resolution. Problem is when hi resolution gets in the way of the music. Then is it still hi-end?Also a matter of opinion and comparisons. What were hi-end speakers in the 60's would be mid-fi at best today. | |
| What If? Spendor SP1/2. Another classic and made to fill a large room. | |
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| great musician's audio systems Paul from Dave Letterman has Andras. I think the II's and Pass amp. Don't think he put much thought into it. Heard the system, it sounded good so he bought it.Some people get lucky the first time around. | |
| Best U.S.A. speakers? How about Gilmore Audio?Yes, hi-end audio is lacking in credibility. Too bad, because otherwise more people might take an interest. | |
| Best U.S.A. speakers? Smaller 2-way Snell's. Nice for the price. | |
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| Wise audio aphorisms You have to spend a lot to realize you don't have to spend a lot. | |
| Small room, "budget priced" speaker advice, please I agree with PS Audio. I disagree with you that they are out of your price range:Epos ES 14 $739 with stands | |
| The Best Amp for the Price of Dirt "One nice thing about buying from Tim is he will build a custom amp for a buyer."I wish. he wouldn't respond to my posts here OR his e-mail. | |
| The use of equipment as "tone controls" Given the option, what would people here choose?1) Correct a bad recording which has a 4dB dip in the bass with tone controls.or2) Less distortion, less bass, and no tone controls. | |
| best 4.5" midrange drivers under $1K Shadorne, I may not be reading it right but the ATC was tested at 100dB and distortion was 30dB below the signal. the Tang-band distortion 40dB below the signal, of course not at 100dB. I have no doubt the ATC is the better driver.Auudioism, I hav... |