elevick
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| three of a kind Some 6 channel amps are bridgeable to 3 channels. Mac 7106 for example, 100 wpc x 6 or 325 wpc x 3. | |
| Universal player or DAC? I've got both. The Schiit is a little more crisp. The Oppo is smooth and neutral. The schiit needs a source with digital out. The oppo needs nothing, streams, connects to a network and has a great remote. The schiit has no volume or switching. The... | |
| Amplifier Cooling Suggestions? B_limo: why bikinis...less is more. | |
| Starting out Audiophile separates? At 16, you are probably ahead of many of us with technology. You will want a set-up that streams from the internet (no wires, correct) or will play blu-rays. My suggestions are either an emotiva pre-amp processor (UMC 200) with a nice used 5 chann... | |
| what drivers are best? thinking of a DIY project Phil, I just uploaded my system "My Desktop System". Should show in forum threads.I did have these in my living room which is 15 x 25 and they did great. Imaging was beyond expectations. I was only using 10 watts so it wasn't earth shattering. 30 ... | |
| Value of some items You can post the pictures as your "system" and then ask for comments and/or details... | |
| what drivers are best? thinking of a DIY project http://www.6moons.com/audioreviews/zigmahornet/zigmahornet.htmlhttp://www.diyaudio.com/forums/full-range/139493-zigmahornet-family-project-if-you-cant-beatem-joinem.htmlhttp://www.enjoythemusic.com/diy/1109/merrill_dca_4.htmThe second link should ... | |
| what drivers are best? thinking of a DIY project Theres always great posts on madisounds site. Im a firm believer that smaller is better. Id rather sacrifice some bass to get seamless mids to highs. Also, the jordans i suggested are used in the 47 labs speakers. | |
| what drivers are best? thinking of a DIY project I use my Merrill Zigmahornets daily and can't believe how good they are. You can get the instructions on-line to build the 1/4 wave transmission line cabinets. My only mods were to use better wiring, real binding posts and spiked feet.The bass fro... | |
| Practical ways to deal with impedance/amp issues? If just the center is the problem, you could buy an impedance matching transformer: Something like a 2 or 4 speaker selector that will make the speaker appear 8 ohms to the amp. | |
| Passive radiator How about the Sunfire subs? | |
| Older McIntosh Tube amps - a word of caution Anyone buying vintage gear should assume that they will need work. Unless you buy a completely rebuilt unit from someone like Mapleshade. Now you see why they charge so much___ | |
| Best Dac under $600... New or used Schiit | |
| JOLIDA Issue Bias way off should at most have a tube burning very brightly. I can't see a tube blowing so quickly from a high bias. Time to take it to a shop to check for a problem somewhere... | |
| How to hook sub to 2 channel syhstem Get an REL. They run off the speaker taps. No splitters needed, no crossover, won't hurt a thing. |