dill
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| Stillpoints - snake oil? " Still makes no sense to me." You are looking at it the wrong way. First, there are 100’s of aftermarket power cords available. I see no reason that high-end audio makers would waste time & money on a process that would not make them any more... | |
| Stillpoints - snake oil? " If the manufacturer doesn’t think they are needed, why do you?"The manufacturer is building a unit to a certain price point, they are not interested in experimenting in after market tweeks. That said, there are many tweeks that do change compone... | |
| Stillpoints - snake oil? " a lot of people here use them and swear by them, and will simply insult you if you voice your thoughts that they dont do anything as advertised"Let's see, are you debunking the ones that "use them and swear by them" without trying them yoursel... | |
| Help in identifying tonearm Manufacture Sony PUA-114 | |
| The floor between and behind the speakers is too often neglected " The floor between and behind the speakers is too often neglected"I know, I'm floored about that and try to include them whenever I can ... ;-) | |
| Mad Scientist wires There is a discussion over at AA about MSAhttps://www.audioasylum.com/cgi/vt.mpl?f=cables&m=175097 | |
| Forte 4A vs Monarchy SM-70 (std model) in bridged mode It was 17+ years ago, I don't remember the differences, I did, however after a couple of years sell the SM-70's and move to a Pass Labs, all Aleph system, Ono, 30 and P. I would no doubt still have this combo but had to downsize due to a remodel. ... | |
| Forte 4A vs Monarchy SM-70 (std model) in bridged mode I have owned both and recommend another SM-70. They are very good amps and replaced my Forte. | |
| BEST INTERCONNECT FOR $25 EACH? I think it started out that way ... | |
| One DAC/integrated you could be happy with forever? "you could be happy with forever"There is no such animal ... ;-) | |
| Pre-Amp input questions. After reading the LS16 manual, it looks like the processor input has unity gain, therefore it can't be used with gear without a volume control, however the monitor input (as in tape deck) would be variable and controlled by the LS16's volume control. | |
| Pre-Amp input questions. You can use the monitor or the processor as the inputs for the DAC and use the toggle switches on the front to select the source. | |
| Pre-Amp input questions. "Audio Acoustics LS16"Could the preamp be an Audio Research LS16? http://www.audioresearch.com/ContentsFiles/LS16LS16II_Manual.pdf | |
| BEST INTERCONNECT FOR $25 EACH? Not sure one can buy the best of anything for 25 bucks. | |
| Filling speaker Stands? I suggest you do not use Sorbothane. I have found that it sucks the life out of some components and creates a muffled effect, plus it will leave a residue on the surfaces it comes in contact with. I recommend Herbie's fat dots for isolation betw... |