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If You Like Bill Evans, You'll like ....
Warren, that's positively poetic! And I agree completely, Paul Motian has the most amazing touch. 
Good speaker cable for Europas.
I agree. Get the Speltz. But you must ties the teads together or twist them. Search the archives here for discussions of that. 
Behringer DEQ2496 HELP
That article suggests doing some things I haven't figured out how to do. For example, how do you overlay multiple target curves? And create Par EQ settings (he says do it in feddback eliminator) and overlay them as well? 
Behringer DEQ2496 HELP
Thanks for that link, Warner. Where's that from?And yes, you don't want flat. And unless your speakers have a lot of output naturally at 20Hz, don't ask them to. Boosts in the lower octave can overtax the drivers and your amp, to the detriment of ... 
Behringer DEQ2496 HELP
Are you having it EQ your system to flat or have you shaped the curve a little? 
Vinyl lovers--in case you haven't tried this yet
Is the stylus shape different perhaps, so that the mono cart reads the groove better?I don't doubt the reports above about the superiority of mono, the problems with horizontal plus vertical modulation, Hobson's test, and so forth. But it strikes ... 
Thiel 3.7
Alex, I didn't sell the Thiels until two weeks ago. A typical pattern for me: I will own more than one component at a time and be unable to decide which I prefer. Eventually I just let something go in order to break the logjam. But you are right t... 
Thiel 3.7
Shari's husband was tranferred and they had to move, not too far but far enough to make for an unpleasant commute. That's the official story, anyway. She has gone to work for our own Larry Staples at LSA/DK Design. 
Is harmonic accuracy and timbre important at all?
Yeah, that sounds completely wrong.Also, how can something be 360 degrees out of phase? 
Best DAC for 1,000?
I think Bel Canto has a DAC-3 coming sometime soon and my impression is it will have USB. 
UcD vs TriPath Digital amps.
You don't like the Maggie ribbon? Really? 
DK Design VS- Reference vs Signature
Shari is the stuff of customer service legend. Her working for you speaks volumes about you and what we might expect from LSA. Well done! 
Is harmonic accuracy and timbre important at all?
Nice post, opalchip. 
Worst Name for A Piece of Equipment
Von Gaylord used to be Legend. They make tube gear and small speakers that have frequently been big hits at shows. Consistently bad music selections however.They have a cable called -- I kid you not --Chinchilla. Von Gaylord Chinchilla. You could ... 
DK Design VS- Reference vs Signature
Larry, is Shari Graham, late of Thiel, working for you now?