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| Tube or Trasistor vtvmtodvm Tubes reflect their Neo-Victorian vintage ... they’re just not high precision parts ... Tube boosters reply that “my ears are more accurate than your instruments”, but their faith is mired in groupthink. There’s no credible A/B/X aur... | |
| Gonna have to ditch the Soundsmith Carmen II This sounds like an alignment issue. What tools are you using to confirm the accuracy of your tangency, azimuth and VTA/SRA settings? | |
| KLH Burwen TNE 7000A Transient Noise Eliminator ... whenever the transient noise eliminator LED lit, I heard a tick (although it could have been a hole in the music from the removal of a noise impulse). If this is the case, should I hear this hole in the music? No, you should not hear a "hole i... | |
| Does Bi-amping double the power? What you're describing will not increase the power delivered to your loudspeakers and is not "biamping." If you want to biamp a pair of speakers, you'll need two stereo (two-channel) amps, or four mono amps, or two mono amps and one stereo amp. | |
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable bar81... I decided that $30k ish was my upper limit for any amp. Then I heard the D’Agostino M400 and decided that it would increase my personal enjoyment of my system to such a degree, that although I still deemed the price ridiculous, it would ... | |
| How To Properly Bi-Amp (Sonic Frontiers Line 2 to Two Amps to power Infinity Kappa 9's) brettmcee Still, how would one split an output signal from the preamp to feed the two amps? Should I just use the multiple outs from the preamp?To take advantage of biamplification, you really need an xover between your preamp and amplifiers. ... | |
| How To Properly Bi-Amp (Sonic Frontiers Line 2 to Two Amps to power Infinity Kappa 9's) brettmcee I am confused as to how to split the signal coming from my preamp for proper bi-amping. You need a crossover between your preamp and amplifiers to biamp properly. There are many to choose from ... Bryston, Marchand, Pass, Behringer ... | |
| KLH Burwen TNE 7000A Transient Noise Eliminator I still have one of these stashed away in a closet! I’m pretty sure you don’t want to daisy-chain the KLH to another transient noise eliminator.I consider these items obsolete, because it’s easier to digitally fix the problems they address. But th... | |
| Oh no, there's metal in your records! invictus005OP, that guy sounds like a complete fraud. Stay away! $240 yearly subscription to find you records.Fraud is a serious charge. If he's providing the records, it doesn't seem fraudulent. Is it a good value? That's subjective. | |
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable chrshanl37If I audition two components in my system and like the sound of both equally, I like how they look, both have a reputation for being of high quality and durability. But component A is $300 more than Component B. Which one represents the... | |
| Thiel Owners ronkent To check for the leak, you can gently push in on the woofer and Passive diaphragms at the same time. beetlemaniI'm very reluctant to try this. Supposedly, dimpled drivers have no measurable or audible effects but . ..To check for the ... | |
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable Establishing value is a subjective exercise. The only exception to this is when you're valuing a true commodity such as oil, natural gas, or gold. That's part of what makes those items a commodity.Consider that many people think spending $2,000 on... | |
| Done buying new vinyl roberjermanMany new releases and reissues are sourced from digital masters! So not quite 100% analog!I'd rather an LP made from an excellent digital master than a poor analog one. And regardless of the quality of the master, if the LP is poorly ... | |
| Done buying new vinyl elizabethRemember back in the day new records were JUST AS MUCH as PITA. With warps ...That is exactly right - buying a really good LP was always a bit of a hit-or-miss affair. That's a big part of why the compact disc was such an immediate hit a... | |
| ELAC Uni-fi - All Hype?? Especially with speakers, I think it's best to listen and decide for yourself. It looks like these speakers are commonly available from stores that offer a 30-day return policy. Why not take advantage of that? |