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| Real world Loudspeakers what does very good cost ? @grislybutter "Still, I am missing your point. (If you were missing my point, I’d be happy to reword it.) Regarding my English, feel free to lecture me, you will find lots of issues with my grammar. Whenever I post a question though, I do my be... | |
| Real world Loudspeakers what does very good cost ? sentence fragment: "Like just to put the words in the right order so that it resembles English?" sentence fragment: "Or with bad grammar but making some sense." jumble, mix of sentence fragment and comma splice: "Or am I missing something, th... | |
| Real world Loudspeakers what does very good cost ? Hey gris, we're buddies and agree on many things but I disagree about the Lintons, and your post about the grammar is full of bad grammar, itself, but is nevertheless comprehensible as is much bad grammar... I'm a budget audiophile (more like a ... | |
| Real world Loudspeakers what does very good cost ? $400 for Elac 6.2 $1100 Human Speakers DK 1 $1700 Wharfedale Lintons $2000 Polk r700 $3000 Q Acoustics Concept 50 $5000 Klipsch Forte IV ... | |
| Tidal class-action @mitch2 +1. good point! "...sold it to many of us, and nobody can prove it is exactly what they say it is? That doesn’t sound so different from most of the audio tweaks we buy." | |
| If you had to narrow your choices to 4 - 5 speakers first choice, always: Epi 100, probably updated w Human Speakers parts... but those are older speakers and won't be in any shows at this point, although the handcrafted new builds by Human deserve to be. then, something from the latest iterations... | |
| 12 AWG Mains Power Cable From Wall To Power Conditioner Sufficient? Yes, sufficient. | |
| Marantz pm8006 vs Denon PMA-1700NE for combined home theatre and music room I understand your dilemma as I've been through the same though-processing. I understand you already have the Denon. Would it be worth it though, in elegance or simplification, to sell it, if you don't feel it's good enough, and simply get a surr... | |
| Law Of Diminishing Returns? @newbee +1 @secretguy +1 | |
| Is soundstage DEPTH a myth? most certainly soundstage depth is real, I suppose depending on your speakers and your positioning with my old Epi 100 speakers, close my eyes and can discern drummer in back, singer ahead, sax over there to the left somewhere in-between depth, c... | |
| Tune of the Day Bellamy Brothers: Let Your Love Flow Let Your Love Flow | |
| What is the VERY BEST CD album you've ever heard? LOL on the Beatles debate. Ask: Who are the greatest of all rock bands? I do believe the Beatles would be on the list. | |
| Custom Window Sound Blockers Yes, the modern window inserts can be very effective at reducing noise coming in or going out. And, they also add another layer of air for insulation, for good measure. | |
| what are your top "audio bargins" in your system history? @tbaradet1 Nice! | |
| Integrated Amp Shopping Decisions Marantz 40n ... beautiful design, and functional with actual bass and treble knobs, plus has a serviceable streamer, adequate inputs, and good dac. |