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| Our Responsibility I kind of thought that paragraph was to tell us to enjoy our music and allow others to also enjoy. Share opinions but respect what they are, opinions and none of us should be insulted because another feels differently. Something that appears to no... | |
| Speaker recommendation thread (Organised by tiers of price) $10-20,000 Rethm Saadhana$1000-5000 Mark Audio Sota CestiB | |
| Your favourite music movie? In addition to many of the above great choices, I bought soundtracks toAngelheart - great flick and awesome jazz/bluesRush - with Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jason Patric (1991) Clapton jamming on guitar is truly awesome soundtrack | |
| DMB live tracks 2008 Thanks! I will check out mugs and I do have Tidal. I wouldn't mind having a copy also for anyone who might have one to rent/sell. | |
| Streamer choices and help Please doThanks! | |
| Streamer choices and help Take a look at the Innous line of streamers. The reviews overall are excellent. You’ll likely find one in your price range. I use a 2TB Zenith MKII into a Mytek Liberty DAC. Sounds really good, although I do plan to audition it with a Qutest.N... | |
| List your System Ingredients: Listed most to least expensive, by list price or price paid By price paid: Speakers 38%. Used Amp 19% NewPre-amp 9% NewDAC 8% NewTT 7% Democones/rack/etc 7% NewStreamer 6% Demopower cords/interconnects/etc 5% New/DemoPower conditioner 1% New | |
| How come Horn + woofer designs are not more popular? Maybe look like this:https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQqpiyaSILlE-Pn08uX5QCVqzd5e0O5a52YRr5xAxUTXZ29... | |
| How come Horn + woofer designs are not more popular? BIGKIDZ "I built a few custom horn speakers and used Sony Alnico woofers (only 2 pair in the USA). I bi-amped them with custom tube mono-block amps that I built (1.5 watts) to drive the horns. They sounded amazing but they wee large so no WAF. ... | |
| How come Horn + woofer designs are not more popular? I have a pair of Rethm Saadhana, a beautiful (in sound AND looks) horn speaker with built in powered bass modules, so you get great bass that is well matched to the horn output. Those interested in horns should listen before deciding as I think ma... | |
| Who are the Kings of Audiogon? Inconceivable. | |
| "You cannot handle the truth" I have gotten much of my equipment used/demo for GREAT prices. I recently bought a Rega Planar 6 for half price from a dealer because there is a small mar on the lid (I would think they could have replaced the lid and been far better off) and the... | |
| hi End douglas_schroederWhat do you consider hi-end? I have a very moderately priced system (Rega Planar 6, Innuos ZenMini, Chord Qutest DAC, Audio Hungary APR203 preamp, First Watt F7 and Rethm Saadhana) that sounds as good (to me) as much higher price... | |
| Power amps into surge protector/Conditioner or DIRECT to wall? Final verdict? Would you plug your pre-amp into a power conditioner/protector and amp into wall (I have a ss 18 wpc First Watt)? Thanks for any advice | |
| Chord Qutest - would you buy it again? I also have a Qutest and have been pleased with it. I think it sounds great. I have had for > 8 months now. I use an Innuos Zenmini running Roon and a mix of my music and Tidal. It is fed into an Audio Hungary APR 203, First Watt F7 and the... |