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Why are high efficiency speakers preferred for low volume listening?
@immatthewj Wrote:   Why are high efficiency speakers preferred for low volume listening? I think it's because of milliwatts that a lot of amps produce higher distortion when operating at the milliwatt level. From Quicksilver website:  ''The ... 
JBL L-200T3 original owner
Do you have the original boxes? Mike  
Vibration Control
@mikelavigne +10 Mike  
Subwoofer placement - back or front of room?
I have mine bolted to the roof see here. 🤣 Mike  
Active Speakers Don't Sound Better
@erik_squires Wrote: Active Speakers Don’t Sound Better They do at my house! In my experience, when I horizontally bi-amped my speakers with an active analog crossover design by the same manufacturer (of the speakers) it brought my speakers t... 
Active Speakers Don't Sound Better
@phusis +10 Mike  
Looking for a tube preamp that has xlr outputs.
@atmasphere Wrote: @ditusa To the best of my knowledge, it isn't. There are only 3 ways to comply with AES48; output transformer, a solid state circuit specifically designed to allow a floating output and the system we patented. I don't see any ... 
Audiogon web site is slow for me......
@toddsyr Wrote: Audiogon installed some new power cords for their servers. Once they burn in the website will load much faster.  I agree! 😁 Mike  
Starting Over and I need your help
@mahler123 +1 Mike  
Starting Over and I need your help
I would sell the Musical Paradise MP 301 III and the Parasound Zamp and buy a Schiit Ragnarok 2 integrated amp $999. 😎 Mike  
Looking for a tube preamp that has xlr outputs.
@jl35 Wrote: Freya+ is a great bargain... I agree, It is also AES48 compliant. Mike  
Audiogon web site is slow for me......
Yep! Slow as molasses all week. Mike  
Tube preamp topologies and music
@gochurchgo Wrote: So Probably a push/pull design would fare better?  Yes. In my opinion, a push/pull class (A) tube amp would fare better, less distortion and more power than a single-ended class (A) design. Rogers High fidelity makes class (... 
Do you belong more to souce first or to speakers first school of thought ?
from @atmasphere  If your preamp or source is lacking, it will not matter how good your amps and speakers are- they cannot make up for signal loss or coloration! The preamp has to be right! Very true! 😎 Mike  
Tube preamp topologies and music
@jasonbourne71, spot on. OP I would look at Quicksilver Audio see here. Mike