cornfedboy
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| SACD Demo gino: thank you for saying what i've wanted to express ever since keis first started this thread. i, too, am a friend and loyal customer of john barnes and audio unltd. i was at his openhouse as well. like you, i have an accuphase frontend (dp-90 ... | |
| DQ-10, QUAD, Sound Lab, WAMM,Sequerra NF yet another stupid, meaningless thread by cdcdcdcdcdcdcdcdcd. cut it out; you're degrading the quality of this site to a level below mediocrity. | |
| granite base for speakers why not simply replace your floors with concrete? maybe granite? it'd be much more aesthetically pleasing. my god, who but an 8 footer finds it comfortable to sit on a couch raised half a foot from the floor? com'on guys, this is the sort of stuff... | |
| Is Oracle a copycat of Win Lab TT ? who cares? where do you come up with all these really stupid ideas for threads? | |
| Sound Lab A-1 & the Ultimate differences no, but they could "smell" them. | |
| Speaker cable termination your cables aren't worth sending to the manufacturer for re-termination. lugs are readily available in all qualities (at least in the us) & are easy to install on your own. if you have trepidations as to your soldering skills, find a friend, h... | |
| Surge Protection and line conditioning in my experience surge protectors of the sort you might use on your computer have a significant negative impact on sound quality. industrial/hospital grade surge protectors have a slightly lower degree of negative impact but are frequently quite n... | |
| Surge Protection and Conditioning no, your assumption is incorrect. ordinary surge protectors, of the sort you might use with your computer, do affect negatively the sound of the component(s) plugged into it. | |
| Anyone else tried the FIM Gold series? where are you guys getting all the fim stuff to audition? according to my sources, there is only 1 full-line fim dealer in the us. he's in oregon. the only website where i've found any info on the product is in the netherlands: http://www.moremusi... | |
| Beautiful Speakers i own a pair of what i perceive as being among the most beautiful (looking & sounding) speakers available: avalon eidolons in myrtle cluster burl. but the speakers i would buy, if beauty alone were the criterion, would be ae-1's or 2's signatu... | |
| Speaker Placement/new component no. speaker placement/alignment is much more dependent upon room characteristics than on the electronics driving them. once you find the "ideal" placement, it should remain the same for virtually all upgrades you make on the rest of the system. bu... | |
| Shelf Material redwiki: you've already received some excellent advice, which i have no intention of undercutting or disparaging. in my younger days, i, as you, had a compulsion to create for myself bits of my audio system that seemed within my means, ability and... | |
| Favorite Romantic Female Vocal Song(s)? patti smith: "horses" | |
| CD Transport to DAC Timing/Jitter i suggest you contact kevin halverson: kevin@museelectronics.com. he has an unmatched ability, in my experience, to answer questions like yours in an erudite but understandable manner. | |
| Rock and Roll Speakers tho i'm almost certainly not one of the younger posters on this thread, i do like to listen to real rock & roll, as well as other types of music. my older son is also an audiophile with tastes similar to yours (he and his wife are both in the ... |