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Copland DRC205 digital room correction
Thanks for the reply. I can't put it between the passive and amp because I also passivly bi-amp(using the bi-wireable speakers x-ver) and have two amps. I could put it between CDP(my only source these days) and passive. My CDP has a 2.4V output at... 
Incorporate Dynacos into my system, or sell them?
After you listen you will want to sell them. I'll bet on it. ET 
Copland DRC205 digital room correction
I read this in the TAS review under technical : Stereo RCA input, 1 V nom. Stereo RCA output, 1 V nom. " If its to go between pre/power amp it needs to be better than that. Anyone have more detailed specs including input and output impedance. I wo... 
What made you select "audio" as your hobby
I grew up in a household that had tube gear, often kits, homemade speakers, reel to reel tape a "wired" house with speakers in 4 locations w/remote switching. My dad was a ham (W3SQE)so I was a Dx'er as a kid.He loved music too. In the 60's as a w... 
Washington DC
So did anyone go>? I had something come up and could not. ET 
Ultimate Audio Upgrade
woob woob woob!! 
Analog vs. digital segment on PBS
I don't think they said what the final playback was from. They did an A/B on the fly "probably" from a digital platform. This would mean it was AAD vs DDD. Did they say what playback was from? Did I miss that? For true A/D comparison playback woul... 
DC Metro -- New
See you there! Earl 
DC Metro
interested 
problem with rega planet
laser problem, possibly alignment probably dying and needs replaced. The telltale is beginning tracks(less RPM) are more likely to skip than ending tacks(more RPM) Good luck. ET 
Any Putumayo fans?
I love world music and understand the place samplers have for introducing music to people. However I find Putumayo just doesn't do it for me. I wish I did I like the company and their vibe. Too light and "poppy" to my taste. I like artists on 6 de... 
What is my weakest link?
I would audition a regenerator to use on the low current gear;sources/pre. I don't like them for amps. I could not live w/o what mine does. Especially to the image. ET 
using the Radio shack SPL meter
dont forget the fast/slow switch-it should be on fast for "best" peak decibel readings. ET 
whats the best bob marley LP
I have always loved "Babylon By Bus" a 2LP live recording. It's better than most all the studio stuff I heard for fidelity and the band, songs,versions are great. The I3's are in force for backup vocals. Sick version of Kinky Reggae among many oth... 
Best sounding SACD regardles of music
Nope-sorry guys it's the "Yo Miles" sessions. There are two double CD's that can be had for about $20 ea. One is "Upriver" , can't remember the other. Native DSD. The second release has better fidelity the first a better image. They smoke anything...