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| Do I need Pro Logic IIx? Duane very interesting post:"B & W speakers need solid state amps that have a lot of decay in the bass but are clean."How does one determine when an amplifier has alot of decay in the bass?"For set up I place the right speaker against the wall... | |
| 1 cup of Klipsch La Scala + 1 cup of Merlin VSM = Blue Sky Big Blue with dual big blue subwoofers, get the blue Sky BMC to tie it all together and you don't need to buy amplifiers with this system.You can get a more sophisticated crossover to encapsulate room correction and more felxible options ... | |
| YBA Passion peak current I think Yves told me it was 28 amperes, but its been a while. | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? "Compressed music is my pet peeve."The number of recordings that use no compression is incredibly small, like .001%. Compression is a signal to noise reality that must be addressed and not ignored. Compression is a good thing if you like vinyl. Co... | |
| HT system with Best Possible Redbook perfornance Redbook is easy, your surround processor is the DAC, so spend all the money on the processor and you will get better results than splitting the money between a Cd player and a processor. If you can find an AV8 or 568 or Anthem all super good prepr... | |
| HT system with Best Possible Redbook perfornance Arcam AVP-700Cambridge Audio DVD-87Blue Sky Big Blues with Pro desk rears.Sounds better and costs less than your proposed used system and you can buy it new. B&W, your taste in music and the B&K are a poor match.BTW the processor is good e... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? Psychicanimal,and all who may feel the same.I am simply curious if Nsgarch research was published, it is not a slam, because getting your work published is a very big deal and hardly automatic, unless you have a job as an audio reviewer :). In the... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? Queg, Your altruistic "its all personal" outlook, is simply lip service I just thought I'd point out that you might want to stop saying it because its obvious you don't believe it.You should say "If I approve" reference your statement below."High ... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? Ozzy62Why does everyone assume;1. That my system is mediocre?, when you never heard it or anything like it?2. That pictured is my only system?3. Do you really think closeout Kevlar mids and Vifa poly woofs are "high quality"?How about some of the ... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? Queg,It will take more than your preference for two channel to not get a job, they will overlook that flaw in your logic if you're actually qualified for the job.Fact is can you setup a theater correctly? Setting up a turntable is a great deal eas... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? "As far as I'm concerned we're talking about apples and oranges."You're not letting go of what you see, stuck in the same box everyone else is. Two channels two ears, laughable and ridiculous "I'll go with you that these effects sound awesome on m... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? I know, I know if I'm not being careful I'll spell it every way but the right way.that word and oppurtunity :) | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? Well Nsgarch,It's hardly ever worth the effort.BTW: All of the comments about research can be found following the research of Thomlinson Holman and THX and research done by Bell labs for the military in the 40's. The germans we're expirimenting wi... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? Nsgarch,You couldn't have been more accomadating in demonstrating the incorrect assumptions associated with this part of our hobby. Your education and experience only highlights how little is understood, and I will apologize for some of the inform... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? Pauly,Harvard University School of medecine (early 50's)NEJMBell LabsMITUSCrepeating Harvards study---THXA few more that have simply confirmed earlier Bell Labs findings in the 1940'sScientifically proven. Its the information that motivated seriou... |