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| Tuners and Antennas I like Radio Shack gold (?) antennae wire. Noticeably better than the stock wire on my Fanfare FMG (?). | |
| What's under YOUR CD player? Here is the link from audiotweakers site:aluminum honeycomb | |
| Audio articles of interest Magnan audio tweaksmagnan | |
| Another Audio Alchemy DDE 3.0 Mod - Help Kal R? If you don't get help here go to Audioreview discussion forum. Maxxwire has this setup. Or else Audioasylum. | |
| Totem or B&W? JM Renaud, Vienna Haydn's, Pro-Ac and Aerial Acoustics are good brands for classical music.Tweeter's Etc sells the Vienna line so easy to audition. I would search out Proac and Aerial if you can.You may want to decide on speakers first because you... | |
| What's under YOUR CD player? How about aluminum honeycomb composite panels??????enter part number 8458K31Also available in ABS and polypropylene.Maybe this could work under speakers too. | |
| Try this simple DIY interconnect cable. Here are some photos of a similar design:photos | |
| Audio articles of interest Make your own mini-system, this is something I've always wanted to try:mini system | |
| Opinions on Fluance... Commissar, try a Harmon Kardon. I was impressed for the money. It is a high current (for a receiver), wide bandwidth design. They are slightly lively and I think would match well with Mission which could use some dynamic punch.You can buy refurbis... | |
| Hlp - my bookshelf spkr is like humpty dumpty How about concrete blocks for speaker stands. Let's see your cat knock them over! Assuming you don't have a Tiger, Lynx, Bobcat :-) | |
| Biggest Sound in the Littliest Box Red Rose Rosebuds $3,500. | |
| Suggestions for a monitor speaker ascend acoustics CBM-170 for $328.Dynaudio BM-5 pro monitor is said to be better than the Audience series and costs $599 from www.markertek.com.You may need to spend more... . . then maybe not. | |
| Buzzzzzing Transformers I just demo'd a "home-made" power amp and could hear the transformer hum from across the room. What a p.o.s.Then the mfg'r bashes my stereo as the problem for his poor workmanship. That won some points - NOT! | |
| B&W DM603 + DM602.5 + LCR600 vs KEF Q5 + Q3 + Q9c I'd take the B&W over KEF. I've A/B'd Monitor Audio side by side with B&W and the older silver 8's had better quality of bass. Faster, well defined, more musical. Maybe B&W better for home theater? I don't know.B&W with Nautilus tw... | |
| Best bang-for-buck purchase you have made? Novus plastic cleaner for about $4.00 and a microfiber polishing cloth from Wal-Mart for $2.00. Use on CD's. |