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| Heat/Efficency of Speakers shadorneYou might want to check your reading comprehension while I am checking my math! If 99% of energy is lost as heat as I stated then this makes a speaker very inefficient - a mere 1% being converted to acoustic energy - exactly what you c... | |
| Turntables hit the mainstream lpretiringI want to know how long do I have to wait for reel to reel to begin it's comeback?It's already underway.http://www.unitedhomeproducts.comhttps://horchhouse.com/project-r2r/Of course it's not likely to enjoy a resurgence equal to that of... | |
| Heat/Efficency of Speakers redfuneral So I should assume all power(90+%) drawn from the wall will end up as heat. I should be looking to minimize the wattage at the speaker terminalsNo, not at all. You can achieve substantial increase in efficiency by choosing an effi... | |
| Heat/Efficency of Speakers shadorneSpeakers typically churn out between 99% and 90% of energy as heat. You might want to check your math - most speakers are much less efficient than that. A speaker with 92 dB sensitivity is only about 1 percent efficient.As for the OP, the... | |
| Filter tweak for digital backwash? randy-11Why aren't the engineers designing expensive audio gear dealing with these problems?I thought it was pretty easy to deal with noise ...I think working to reduce noise is a very tricky business, and I agree with georgelofi that there are m... | |
| Please help! - Buy VPI Classic or keep Technics 1200 chakster@sbank for those who don't know: KAB site is down for a few years,The KAB site works fine for me. | |
| Nakamichi high-com II in record chain only or listening / record chain (vinyl source only) Why would you want to use a High Com with a CD recorder? The High Com is a compander designed to improve s/n with sources prone to noise, such as analog tape. It's a complementary device so in use, it must be both in the record and playback circuits. | |
| Resale value lloydc"investing" in a child's future is not meant literally, It has some of the characteristics of investing, but not all. It's an analogy. The parent doesn't expect to profit from it, it's a giftAgreed! And of course, in a sense, audio is ... | |
| Resale value tonykayLook, this is a "forum." In a forum, you’re free to express your opinion.Of course! However, when misstatements of facts are made, contributors should not be surprised if they are corrected, such as when you stated: The stock exchanges do... | |
| How to go about getting a new arm board for a new tonearm I'd contact VPI. They made an SME armboard for me. | |
| Newbie looking for amplifier advice paraneer Relax brother and read my post again ... You post twice in this thread and both are attacks ... you may want to add a disclaimer and not sell by attacking the competitionI don't see any "attack" in what Johnny wrote at all. Paraneer... | |
| Resale value tonykaIf you backpedal some, you’ll find that I never claimed that Audiogon ensures liquidity, only facilitates itHere's what you actually wrote that was so erroneous: The stock exchanges don’t "ensure" liquidity, they simply facilitate it (very... | |
| Resale value tonykayMaybe you just bought the wrong equipment, or paid too much for the equipment you bought. You probably should have considered the resale potential before purchasing.Sorry, but you don't know what you're talking about. Almost all of my ... | |
| Resale value tonykayThe stock exchanges don’t "ensure" liquidity, they simply facilitate it (very much like Audiogon). Whether audio equipment is an investment or an expense depends on your perspective. Sorry, but you're completely mistaken. The major sto... | |
| Resale value When buying audio, I buy what I want and don't really consider resale value. However, almost everything I buy is rather high performance, so it tends to hold value relatively well. I tend to hold onto gear for a long time - sometimes decades even.... |