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| What are some good things to do when going to an audition mihorn Many hi-end audio videos in YT recorded by CP sound great ... They can be a lot of fun and I sometimes enjoy them on my little computer speaker system. But YouTube sound on a real system is like listening to Spotify - it's lossy com... | |
| My Impossible hum issue. Is this a new problem, or did this setup previously work ok? What phono cartridge are you using? Can you hear the hum when the music is playing? | |
| What are some good things to do when going to an audition mihorn Record (audio only or video) your audio sound with your smart phone. And record the auditioned audio sound with the same phone. Compare 2 recorded sounds few times. There’s not much point to an in-person audition if you’re basing yo... | |
| Fee for home audition I've never paid a fee for a home audition. I tend to have a relationship with the few dealers I use, and that may make a difference. | |
| Warming up equipment It's always best to power up your preamp first. That way, there's no way your amplifier can pass any of its turn-on transients on to your speakers. | |
| New Class D amplifiers kuribo ... you are another example of someone who can't deal with an opinion contrary to your own. Feel free to ignore that which causes you grief. Ahhh, the classic ad hominem, the laziest of all logical fallacies. | |
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| New Class D amplifiers kuribo I have no personal agenda, other than to call out over priced, under performing products when I see them. Audio is full of over priced products that don't measure up to far cheaper alternatives. So you see yourself as a savior, eh? And ... | |
| FAVORITE POWER CABLE under $100 (1M) Can we please please please leave politics out of these discussions? Please! | |
| AudioQuest vs Cardas XLR ghdprentice ... much of our affluence is based on manufacturing in China, you would think we would be grateful ... No, I’m not at all grateful to China, not even a teeny, tiny little bit. | |
| A SHOCKING DISCOVERY ABOUT DIGITAL AUDIO kenjit Of course I deserve accolades if I can hear something few people can. Why? | |
| More Bass Are you sure the issue is the speakers and not the room? Have you had satisfactory bass in this room previously? | |
| AUDIO SCIENCE REVIEW and $50 to spend......... prof ... if someone were familiar with lots of my stuff on audiogon as well as on ASR, they would understand why I’m here .. I’ll take you at your word because I don’t read ASR for the reasons I’ve explained. And of course you’re as welcome as... | |
| AUDIO SCIENCE REVIEW and $50 to spend......... prof ... There are good reasons to be skeptical of their claims, and...for some of the reasons I’ve given...want stronger evidence than the usual "I heard it!" anecdotes ... That’s fine that you have a desire for such evidence. Perhaps you sho... | |
| How to transfer a 78 rpm record to a digital file? I’ve done this a few times with historic recordings and it isn’t that complicated a task. You can use a conventional turntable and preferably an inexpensive 78 rpm stylus on a standard MM phono cartridge. You can take the preamp’s tape out into a ... |