czarivey

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Damping the analogue "setup"
You may still want to play with "sweet spot" for your VTF and VTA.Using a record clamp is also encouraged. 
Songs That Sound the Same
Jefferson Airplane sounds like Beetles. 
whats it worth
I would first match parameters and price ranges per specific parameters of your pre to compare with to derive the right price. 
Sub-woofer fast enough for Horns?
Vandersteen subs are faster than Rel. 
How to test balance between right and left channel
if it has vu meters, than you can play mono record on stereo pick-up. 
WYRED4SOUND STP-SE IN HOUSE UPGRADES
Overpriced Parts + Overpriced Labor = Poor Value.Check out Vishay revenue for the past years and figures will always take the right place.Knowing math also helps even without knowing electronics. 
WYRED4SOUND STP-SE IN HOUSE UPGRADES
Overpriced Parts + Overpriced Labor = Poor Value. 
Best Powercord for a TV?
In general terms, audio aftermarket power cords are specifically designed to alter the sound so audiophiles FEEL and HEAR DIFFERENCES. It's a HARD task to achieve. One has to emit so much of EMI of specific form so it will bring pleasant distortio... 
WYRED4SOUND STP-SE IN HOUSE UPGRADES
$3k upgrade on $55 parts + 1...2 hour labor. I couldn't believe that W4S is capable of that kinda insanity as I've always thought that their products are resonably designed and priced:( 
Mixing Speaker Impedance?
I believe it should be EVEN number of extra channels for vertical biamp. 
Mixing Speaker Impedance?
It will limit amplifier output characteristics in all cases you set, but if done to 8 ohms, your amp may half or even quarter the power to the 4 ohms while to 8 ohms it may have some voltage deficit and probably just half the power.Last thing you ... 
WYRED4SOUND STP-SE IN HOUSE UPGRADES
I can offer $150 for both stages max. 
Songs That Sound the Same
Justin Bieber ones. 
Mixing Speaker Impedance?
If there's only one switch than select for the lowest impedance. 
When did you start to love music and why?
FZ once told to crowd before performing his "Reggae version of Ring of Fire" that "...Unfortunately his wife got sick and he will not be able to sing with us. Who is OK if we're going to sing it without Johny Cash?"Ghosh I LOVE THIS ALBUM!!!