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| Wilson better than Thiels? Thiels Harsh?Only because the truth is sometimes painful. | |
| Blues from the 50s/60s/70s Jorsan:Start with Leadbelly, end with Fred McDowell, put early B. B. King and (early) Johnny Winter in between, and, you're done! Simple! | |
| Voltage Regulator Look for a Monster 9000 for around $750 used. | |
| How to break in Shunyata Hydra 6 ? A dealer said to use a fan or other mechanical device instead of elctronics to break in. | |
| There is a Bi-amp function in my A/V Receiver. My Onkyo 876 also allows this. I can also "bridge" the two channels for greater power (alas, the speaker must be 8 ohms -sorry Thiels).Your speaker's crossover will pass only the frequencies the tweeter can handle (assuming your speaker came with ... | |
| Invalid zip codes in classifieds.. I used to update the national online zipcode file at a major retailer. Each zipcode represents a post office.Post offices open and they close or are merged so the master list always changes.It's up to the seller to validate the zip specified in th... | |
| No Dolby True HD signal? I have an "Audio" button on my player's remote that is used to cycle through all available formats.I first push the "Display" button to show the current status of what's going on then use the "Audio" button to select Dolby Digital, Dolby True-HD, ... | |
| Blu-ray format... Do you like it compared to DVD? Audiojedi:"I am always amazed to hear that some people don't see a dramatic difference between standard DVD and Blu Ray."I watched "Into the Blue" (Paul Walker & Jessica Alba) on my upsampling player and saw a damn fine picture (for a DVD). It... | |
| Blu-ray format... Do you like it compared to DVD? At the rediculous current Blu-Ray prices ($25 - $35 per title), I won't be making many purchases.I WILL buy movies I love but my semi-vast DVD collection and Netflix Blu-Ray rentals will see me through to 4K.My recently released Pioneer BDP-51FD u... | |
| Onkyo Pro SC885 on screen menus- are there any??? They probably display only through HDMI. | |
| Pioneer Blu Ray Player BDP 05 FD Recently purchased the BDP-51FD ($600). Think the video quality is a notch below the Toshiba A35 HD player it replaced ($350 + 10 free HD movies on Amazon). The 51FD has (sporadic) problems resyncing dialog to the picture when slow-motion is used.... | |
| RMAF.....Meet & Greet A 20 drink limit?I think I understand why audiophiles pay $1000 for a power cord... | |
| Small and Excellent Speakers FWIW: I'm a KEF 201 Ref owner (Mk-I).The 201s are excellent, balanced speakers but are not as articulate at low volume as my Thiel 1.6s. | |
| Being given 2 custom systems but what to ask for? I'd hire a professional consultant (if I were you). | |
| Small and Excellent Speakers Haven't heard the Thiel 2.4s but used the 1.6s with BAT 300X-SE and was in heaven (bedroom system).And, no, they are not "bright" sounding. |