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Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? Contrary to popular opinion (apparently), not many audio buyers mindlessly throw money at cables that don't provide audible benefits in their system, according to their personal tastes and preferences. It is a crowded market and suspiciously regar... | |
Cutting below 80 HZ on my mains, so subwoofers handle deep bass? Inline passive filters after the amplifier normally don’t relieve the amplifier of the load it sees when simply driving the main speakers, which is the primary reason that some systems may sound better with a crossover in the preamp or between the... | |
Looking For Info On Optimus 1100 Speakers I have a pair of the little Pro LX5s and loved them as surround speakers (excellent omnidirectional tweeters), but, alas, the surrounds of the midrange drivers rotted away. Wish I could find replacement surrounds...Well, I'll be darned:http://www.... | |
Cutting below 80 HZ on my mains, so subwoofers handle deep bass? That is a super preamp, lalitk. Fine sub too. Congrats. Dan Wright know his stuff. ModWright equipment is not cheap, but worth the cost and then some.Dave | |
Cutting below 80 HZ on my mains, so subwoofers handle deep bass? Some things said here are inaccurate. First, my experience is that the subwoofer settings are not "brick wall" filters and allow a good bit of transmission of frequencies above the setting, which may or may not be accurate anyway. Second, neither ... | |
High end vintage vs contemporary DAC's - are sonic improvements real? Here's a start, but a few years old:http://www.computeraudiophile.com/f6-dac-digital-analog-conversion/15-universal-serial-bus-industry-...Dave | |
High end vintage vs contemporary DAC's - are sonic improvements real? Exactly kalali. The fallacy that the D/A chip is the major determinant of sound quality leads folks to the wrong conclusions/decisions regarding the sound quality that different DACs provide. I just bought a (used) Hegel HD-12 ($1400 MSRP) and hav... | |
Cerious Technologies NEW Graphene Cables Hi Bob,It is truly unfortunate that this type of thing is part of your business environment and our hobby, but rest assured that your customers and potential customers give no credence to such nonsense.Dave | |
Synergistic Red Fuse ... Hi Al,A fine and balanced summary as always.I will be surprised if anything more than what you stated is ever discerned about this topic.Best to you Al,Dave | |
Wilson Audio Haters Yes sir. | |
Synergistic Red Fuse ... Only your contradiction of intent under scrutiny bothers me, but I will get over it. No worries, Gov.Dave | |
Synergistic Red Fuse ... Objection, your honor! Unresponsive!Objection sustained. | |
Synergistic Red Fuse ... Maybe he’s just trying to help out, like "Gov":https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSGgm8TIMFUDave | |
Synergistic Red Fuse ... mapman: "My only wish in this area is that people make good decisions based on good information."How else is that statement to be interpreted?Dave | |
Wilson Audio Haters Consider your opinion elucidated.The moderators are not here to validate or invalidate the claims in posts by members nor do they do so.Dave |