derrickengineer

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Lateral Bi Wire
It looked to me that the wires to amp were out of phase and yes the one speaker per mono block was bi wired at the speaker side, amp speaker cable hook up was something ive never seen before.  must work. Thanks Al. 
Bad NOS tubes...
How is a seller of NOS tubes able to know or predict when a tube goes bad after it tests as new ? If 4 tubes went bad out of the six tubes, how is it possible to know that there are 4 bad tubes sold to you and 2 good tubes sold to you? Ive bought ... 
watchout for another Dali MS5 scam
Did the police have any sucess with your loss on the 1st dali scam Taiye? 
5% THD to .000 THD SOUND
Great insight into the realm of audio equipment and sound. Thanks.  
5% THD to .000 THD SOUND
Well said. 
5% THD to .000 THD SOUND
geoffkait3,776 posts07-30-2016 4:58pmI went out for a mild mannered troll and got a sucker on the line. Well since you said it mr. kaits, is there a bit of quilt coming out from your magic clock thingy or by stating " got a sucker on the line"... 
5% THD to .000 THD SOUND
I am thus enlightened. Thanks all. 
5% THD to .000 THD SOUND
+1 gdnrbob 
5% THD to .000 THD SOUND
I know he was re my comment to geoffkait. Well me feeling I was sucked into Mr. Kaitts mumbo jumbo and $ 250  rip off prompted my reply.to geoff. 10% THD sounding better than 5% yeah that speaks volumes...lolMy post was of the Sound quality vs spe... 
5% THD to .000 THD SOUND
Your right bombaywalla, this is a new account that replaced an older one on Agon.and have had little time to post and learn from others experience and knowledge. I dont get what you mean by investigate further,, and short list.. They were just exa... 
5% THD to .000 THD SOUND
Bombaywalla. you just put the whole audio review business out of business.lol.  If it wasn t for the tons of audio mags I read as a kid growing up, now 54, I might have not been interested in high performance audio.. I appreciate their point of vi... 
5% THD to .000 THD SOUND
geoffkait..My point is they BOTH sound great in my two examples of amplifiers having the opposite end of THD specs.. Arnet you the guy ( asstrophysisist )selling those wacky trinkets to fool the mind into thinking the sound is better? Yeah I remem... 
What makes an expensive speaker expensive
I totally agree with you on the audio show set ups. The best scenario would be in your home listening to any high cost speaker. Audio shows are a great way for the masses to hear, (although crappy room set up as you stated) and see the high end pr... 
What makes an expensive speaker expensive
Ive had 20 year old $2500 B&W 801's with new upgraded crossovers built by Solen sound better than a lot of $10k speakers that ive heard in dealers showrooms, Totem, Dynaudio, to name a few. My monet stayed in my pocket when I was shopping arou... 
What makes an expensive speaker expensive
Not at the $150K level as an owner but have heard wilson and legacy at shows in the past years.. This is my second Audiogon profile as my original one was deleted due to snoopy x wife. Does that answer your question siddh?Do you have any actual ex...