elliottbnewcombjr
Responses from elliottbnewcombjr
| Do I need a phono preamp? Cartridge IS the most important. IF your phono sounds great; IF you can hear differences between cartridges, then I would not even consider changing the phono stage until you change the preamp and/or amp. I would consider these changes in the fu... | |
| The receiver was my intro to HiFi! What say you? My 1st ’real’ audio system included Fisher’s 220T Receiver, got it in 1967 We had $500. wedding money, went to Sam Goody’s, got this Receiver and Audio Research AR-2ax speakers and a TT of some sort. Ransacked, Speakers Stolen, ’missed most’ d... | |
| The receiver was my intro to HiFi! What say you? great memories yogiboy this photo from the article shows the summation of the wars, look at the size of these beasts | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. very efficient 98db temporary while looking for a great deal? buy, move to second system later or sell or give to a friend Pioneer CS-705 near you | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. You prefer new? as you can tell, I have fun hopping around uses on hifishark, I sort by newly listed. | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. These are amazing, wanted them, got em, loved em. My friend has them now. JSE Model 2 I made a separate virtual system about them JSE Model 2 Virtual System or best offer, perhaps he will take $1,200, who knows. Near Pearland Texas? Otherwise ... | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. traudio OP have you found something? what has tempted you? re: local pickup: where do you live? | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. immatthewj somebody got them for $1,550. the others are in better condition, and is the warranty transferrable? | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. Open Box, higher efficiency 91.5 (stereophile says 93 db, error or measured?, In Budget Focal Vestia No.2 | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. over budget, but quite a pair, 93 db efficiency Focal Electra 1037 Be BUT, the beryllium tweeters cones are no good. these people have focal tweeters maybe not for OP, but other people follow along, so I thought I'd show them. | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. Listed TODAY. pair of bowers .... here B&W 703 S2, 89db, $2,100 | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. just listed efficiency 90, good not great, 80 wpc should be fine. over budget, seller says Or Best Offer. Shipping? Has factory boxes new just opened factory box of Jbl classics 100 mk2 | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. OP Nice Subs, however: Your Subs Manual does NOT specificity mention line in/filter remove low bass/line out without low bass to the preamp or integrated amp. AMP to speakers AFTER sub They may have it, implied, but I am not sure. "Control Set... | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. btw, did you see the level controls on those Infinity Kappa 9’s? I am a big big fan of level controls, so a speaker, which had no idea of it’s intended space, can be adjusted to do a great job ’in that space’. move them, adjust for that spac... | |
| Starting a second system, need efficient speaker suggestions. I know you have subs, BUT, they need to take the low bass out of the line level, then back to amp, some do, some don't. Some give the speaker's a break, but not the amp. Some give the amp a break which gives the speakers a break. With borderline... |