clueless
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| Stereo Vs. Mono I think mono is the way to go too! Of course I only have hearing left in one ear. Stereo or Mono I remain, | |
| Senior Audiophiles - Audiophile since the 60-70's? Q>What was your favorite decade and why?Well they tell me the 60s were great and that I had a hell of a system but I can't remember anything about it.Q>What are your thoughts of the current state of Audio?I can only hear to 12khz so I can't ... | |
| more help with vinyl.. >>>said above by Lugnut: "Tic and pops are of a very short duration when measured scientifically. A poorly designed turntable/arm will echo these momentary noises and actually amplify them making them seem much bigger than they really are... | |
| Tonearm Cable Question I'm no authority in this area but you have to be especially careful w/ the lead from the arm because the signal is so weak. It cannot drive much R,C,or L. Talk to Twl.I remain, | |
| Interconnect length said above:> "Hardly any current on the interconnects. 1/2m, 1m, 3m... no difference or none to speak of. Speaker cables, that's another story.."Not sure exactly what that means but it seems to infer that you do not have to worry about intercon... | |
| Best efficient speaker for the money. The Thor is rated at 89db sensitivity, nominal impedance 4 Ohms, in the May issue of AudioXpress (very good article by the maker, about 10 pages, if you have not already read it T-man). Very nice speakers but not really well suited for a "small" S... | |
| Aquariums and Audio Equipment 80 gallon reef aquarium?Ya got coral in there? Who cares about the music. Put it where it does best. It may be all that's left in another generation.I remain, | |
| I'd like to learn about volume controls forgot about Rod Elliot's piece A bit more technical.I remain | |
| Separates vs. Integrated Hi Aroc and all:Said above by Aroc: "I agree with Marakanetz above, I've never seen a 300W/ch integrated amp. Most integrated don't seems to be aimed at those who need lotsa power."If 300w Int. amps are not made. What is the primary reason? Market... | |
| Cocktail of choice when listening to fav music? Anything you're buying!I'm a bit of a low browe here (what's new). In the winter I like Becks. In the summer, with the heat, I tend to go to a beer closer to water (anything major label domestic (US)). An aversion to hard stuff as I think I lost t... | |
| I'm Getting Unbalanced About Balanced The SET crowd would certainly question whether balanced is the end goal. I remain, | |
| I'd like to learn about volume controls A little related info here: The Secret Life of Pots I remain | |
| Dedicated Audio Room Plans.... I forgot one important site. here You might want to start diggin now! Take a look at that ceiling too. How understanding is your wife? I think that's the way Rives does them(hehehe).I remain, | |
| Upgraded AC outlets Thanks Hdm, that was an interesting summary. Do you have any general comments re sonics of various plugs?I remain, | |
| I need 'decent' speakers for my cheap system Not used but home brew so you get a very good deal. Dave Ellis 1801s. Hard to audition but I've heard them and they are very nice. These are a far cry from "decent" and your system won't sound "cheap" either. On top of it the woodworking is beau... |