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| Better CD Sound: The Search I found this funny" SonyWhen it comes to CD players Sony is on a roll, a host of excellent players have been emanating from the company in the last few years especially in the lower reaches of the market, and interestingly the company has decided... | |
| Better CD Sound: The Search denny,thanks for the kind offer,did you mean acoustic research or audio research? Audio Research CD-1 is too big for me. I'll see if I succeed with replacing the Denon's laser. New laser for Audio Research CD-1 is available. https://www.ebay.... | |
| In wall speakers recommendations. W(all) speakers are effected by the volume of air in the chamber, and whether it is sealed or ported. Typically larger volume = more bass.For best results, while selecting speakers, you need to consider/locate the framing, materials, construction ... | |
| REMINDER: tighten up your loose screws Yes!My 15" woofers weigh 37 lbs each, plus the mid and tweeter horns. And both the front and rear panels are removable with air tight gaskets. every 6 months I remove the back, check and tighten anything that might be loose, most often not, but oc... | |
| Looking for a SS integrated Amplifier recommendation going into a new system Thinking Long, future options, I might make a short list of integrated amps that also had HT Bypass INPUT. You never know .....Move, get tubes some day, new speakers, ...That would allow this current unit to preform ’front stereo’ work in a Video ... | |
| Looking for a SS integrated Amplifier recommendation going into a new system knotscott said what I was thinking to ask: have you ever tried tubes?I would also think about features: remote volume; remote balance; tone controls. depending on your habits, a 'loudness' circuit for boosting bass when listening at low volumes; ... | |
| Simplifying my main rig and looking for cable suggestions I decided to switch to Video Component Cables, two gave me 3 pairs of interconnects, each pair different colored connectors. (they peel apart to 3 individual cables easily). https://www.ebay.com/itm/1220286144016 nines copper, superior insulation,... | |
| Is this Klipsch upgrade worth it? My supposition is Cornwall would be better in a few ways, slight extension, and a bit tighter imaging. Apply ’slightly better’ to EVERYTHING you listen to, that’s a LOT. I haven’t heard Klipsch in years. Cornwall has 15" woofer, front ports, no... | |
| best for 6sl7 and 6sn7 tube nos? My Integrated Preamp/Amp uses a pair of 6sl7 and 6sn7. 1st time I ever had these types. Cayin A88T. I love it's sound.Which specific tubes?Factory tubes sounded great (no identification of tube maker).I blew one (put in wrong socket). I put a spar... | |
| What Monitors would you pick for my new office (bookshelf) >> Ideally you will sit dead center for excellent imaging. You want your drivers, especially the tweeters at seated ear level. That often means IN the bookcase, perhaps horizontally, not on top. In either case, no rear ports.bookshelf size benefit f... | |
| Better CD Sound: The Search Update:Denon New Laser shipped, be here next tuesday.............................................Integra: Fraud, glad Paypal gave me my money back.The tracking number and tracking updates show your town and zip code, but not your name or street ad... | |
| Better CD Sound: The Search jafant,Thanks,I scared myself yesterday watching videos about Denon DVD/SACD/CD laser adjustment/replacement.Meanwhile, the Integra CD Changer is on a local USPS truck, due here by 8pm today. | |
| remembering Eva Cassidy, 25 years after her death Eva is one of my absolute favorites, thanks for sharing this. | |
| Monitors with Built In Center Channels Adulterated content, messed about with by the provider or cable company perhaps, could have started as 2 channel stereo, been weirdly processed, and will often benefit from changing your AVR to 2 channel stereo mode. That's because there is no ded... | |
| Monitors with Built In Center Channels Any surround system: dolby 5.1 encoded content (or 7,1 ....)There is separate dedicated content delivered ONLY to the center channel signal. No center content will exist without a center channel speaker.Phantom center from main L & R, the worl... |