davekayc

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Center placed equipment stands
Yyzsantabarbarawhat do you normally do for music ? My idea was to simplify your system while adding more than enough impact. Simply having a desktop dac such as the aune x1 and powered speakers would be plenty versatile and most assuredly blow the... 
Center placed equipment stands
Yyzsantabarbara get a heavy set of floor to ceiling drapes . Fabric stores have millions of options for cheap. Slide your desk closer to the windows. Put your stereo rig in the closet. Place your speakers on either side of your work station. Just ... 
Center placed equipment stands
Pretty hard to have fancy pants cables that long. My rack is low and wide compared to my speakers .They are a few feet from the wall . Imaging is not an issue .  Systems have to be livable . I cannot feature having a set up that is a wall with tre... 
Types of speakers to create nightclub style sound?
Just go to a larger music store even if its a 2 hr drive and look at jbl prx series . Self powered wifi controlled , built in dsp the whole bit. Get a couple of 15” three ways with a couple 18” subs . Probably remove the pictures off your walls be... 
What is wrong with audiophiles?
I equate most discussions as being a fly on the wall in a room full of mother inlaws . 
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
Oddly enough my room is 56’ and 36’ deep . The waves can stretch their legs in here . After a day of listening and adjusting,  my main system included , I’m pretty happy with the sound . Soon as particular types of music come on I tour the room li... 
Dazed & Confused
The newly released Jbl L100 classics .  
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
Ps. I’m not finished experimenting yet . I have cables still running cross country until i get a few days of listening in (100ft balanced mic cables ) 
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
.. music to movies to the news to radio on and on . Using a powered sub was the big thing . I honestly do not know how i would have achieved this result with out having adjustments . It sounds .. revolutionary. Thanks for your insight . It as it t... 
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
I actually did hang out up in those areas . The oven is a built in double wall oven which is more structural than shelf actually . I shifted the sub into the corner and was up and down the ladder a dozen times setting adjustments while switching f... 
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
I am kn the experimentation phase . I think i have nailed it . Partially of intuition and partly convenience. I happened to have a couple like new powered subs .jbl sp 150 .  Very versatile and adjustable . I went to the music store and bought the... 
Honest opinions on my two picks of loudspeakers
I’m dyed in the wool a JBL fan for the last 30 years. A set of K2 s9900 brand new in the box on ebay . $ 23,000.00 I would assume those would destroy the other two choices.  
Whats playing on your system today?
Happens to the heart Leonard Cohen  
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
Hleeid : you say two subs under and then two aiming at the ceiling . Where on the ceiling . Above the speakers ? At the back corners ? Please advise . 
Moving speakers from downstairs to upstairs, degrading ?
Almost a dumb question as youve probably found from the answers .  Try it and see .