chadnliz
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| Comparison of Thiel CS2.4 vs. Vandersteen 3A Sig. To comment on one question, Thiel are more harsh and detailed, Vandy is more musical and forgiving, and I think both are moderate loads for amps. For what it is worth I would prefer the Vandy hands down. | |
| looking for a nice small home theatre set up DVD and Amp combo wont be enough, you will need a processor for level matching and bass management, (if you are wanting 5.1)...I doubt any HT in a box will get you even close to what you want, tho I have always thought a movie can be very entertai... | |
| Two-channel SACD player recommendations? the Marantz 8260 is a pretty good player and well within your budget....my friend has this player and it is no slouch. | |
| Where to get replacement screens for B&W Nautilus If you mean grill cloth you can order it bulk from Parts Express and other places and cut it to fit and mount it yourself. | |
| Dumb Question your rear speakers may be much less efficient than your others, that would make them tough to drive, another thing you can do is set the rear speakers to maximum output (maybe it goes to +12db or something like that) wich would allow maximum gain ... | |
| Any PRIMUS fans out there? I saw Primus on the Sailing the seas of Cheese tour, Lesauditioned for Metalica when Cliff died.....not a good fit. | |
| Importance of headshell and tonearm alignment Print the free one on line and try it, just go to:http://www.vinylengine.com/manuals_tonearm_protractors.shtml | |
| Maybe MartinLogan not best for AC/DC at 96 db..?? No stats for all out rock (owner of Innersound Stats here)great ideas from others, Klipsch, Pro speakers with Compression drivers and horn subs ( a guy I used to know made DIY open baffle speakers with pro drivers and I heard SPL's that hit 130db.... | |
| Are Monitor/Subs More Room Flexible? I think if you ask little speaker guys they will say yes. and the big speaker guys will say they are problematic. | |
| X-Box 360 for Home Theatre? I use a 360 for casual gaming and have used it a few times for movies, it does have a great picture, audio is nothing short of pleasing with the digital toslink provided, I did not buy the remote so I just use the game control and it is easy to us... | |
| Long distance from amp to speakers Balanced wires would be great for your situation if your gear can accomidate them, long runs are the reason those cables exist. | |
| Clipping and the pre amp... I am I guess an Audiophile, though I prefer music lover above that odd sounding audio tittle, but I have never asked anyone to turn up or give me more SPL....am I out of the club now? :) | |
| HDMI and Component The Audioquest comp cables work very very well, although the Oppo is only reported to shine using HDMI, DVI connections...IMO comp cables are still atleast as good or even better but to each there own, I say Comp is better spending my entire worki... | |
| DVD for image Oppo all the way. | |
| Euclid,Ohio,any audiophiles? I bought my first set of speakers from him in the early 90's and two sets after that, plus a sub, 2 amps, CD player, I even used to by music there in the mid eighties, I know Bernie well enough to know he is over-priced...not a bad guy but still o... |