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| The term "High End" needs to die. Long live Hi-Fidelity! mahlman Here is a true story of snobbish attitude and the result ... He was distraught because the guys on Audiogon had convinced him he could not have a real system unless he spent 80G or more. I've never read any such advice on Audiogon, so I... | |
| JVC TT101 QL 10 PLINTH ISSUES lewm I would blame the persons who packed the turntable, not UPS, for the damage. How can you assess responsibility without inspecting the package? Even the most carefully packaged shipment can suffer damage that results from a carrier's neglige... | |
| The term "High End" needs to die. Long live Hi-Fidelity! geoffkaitThat’s a Strawman argument that human hearing differences are greater than differences in specifications. First and foremost is humans can often agree on what differences between components or cables or speakers are, so their hearing... | |
| Need to adjust the speed every time I turn on turntable glennewdickone thing to consider is your power going to your house changes a few volts all the time that alone will throw off a turntable with out compensation.No, it won't. Turntables don't rely on AC voltage for speed regulation. The ones th... | |
| Could headphones be used to evaluate speakers? 1extreme Shipping a pair of large floor standing speakers across the country to audition in home and possibly have to return them is not easier.That's also not typically possible, either. That's not the way to buy a large speaker system. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados rvpiano One wonders. Did music really progress after this?Have you heard Chuck Berry? | |
| Looking for a good full range floor stander mijostynMost audio sales people I have known, and I was one once, were rather poorly educated, impressionable, dishonest, mythologists whose sole purpose was to sell whatever stuff they had in stock that had the largest profit margin.Wow, you... | |
| Looking for a good full range floor stander larry5729 audiotroy2, You must be a dealer... I think dealers should not be allowed to participate. They slyly pretend to be consumers only to sell their own stuff. After reading your responses I would imagine many of us feel you should be ... | |
| I went from Class D to Luxman A/AB - And most of what you think is wrong erik_squires The words of a man who has personal experience in a subject is called expertise. Not necessarily. Many an idiot has experience and their observations of it are not necessarily expert.The words of a man who quotes others is called op... | |
| beryllium vs diamond verdantaudioThe EMIT R is a ribbon super tweeter rather than an electrostat. No, I'm pretty sure the Infinity EMITs weren't ribbons, either. | |
| beryllium vs diamond verdantaudio... my old Infinity Kappa 8.1s which had an electrostatic tweeter sounded great ...That didn't come from the factory with an electrostatic tweeter. Did you modify the speaker and add one to the system? | |
| Turntable leveling noromance... because I can detect 0.25mm VTANot likely, especially because common LPs aren't flat within .25mm. If you're convinced you can hear a deviation that slight, it suggests that your stylus may be chipped or damaged. That could account ... | |
| Recommended receiver for HT noble100Let me get this straight. You have a system that’s capable of playback of music in stereo sound on deep bass and you’re still unable to name a single example of recorded music on any format that contains stereo deep bass below about 80-10... | |
| The term "High End" needs to die. Long live Hi-Fidelity! bdp24Audio magazine was great, the only U.S.A. "news stand" hi-fi mag during the 70's and beyond I had any use for ...Audio was a great magazine and had an excellent staff, including Edward Tatnall Canby, Joseph Giovanelli and Bert White. Later, ... | |
| Cartridges that get strings right? nandricIt's is not the cartridge nor AC power but speakers.It's all of the above, and more. It's the system. |