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| Can you recommend Jazz for some one that doesn't like Jazz? Check out the blues type jazz. Soulville by Ben Webster or any of the Webster albums. Also Jazz Samba stuff like the wave Antonio Carlos Jobim - Stan Getz Hope that helps Happy Listening!!! | |
| Power Amplifier - Maximum Resolution & Detail! KRELL | |
| When someone tells you it's a $40,000 amp, does it sound better? Hello...My Experience. Just because a piece of gear has a high price doesn't in itself mean that it will sound good. Also, what sounds good to some might not be your cup of tea. Usually when a system has a 40K amp it will usually be paired with... | |
| Cable curmudgeon Hello You have just entered a topic of much debate. IN MY Opinion Cabling…power cords - interconnects - speaker will make things sound different. whether you like the change or not is up to the individual. Best to get great components tha... | |
| Brilliant Video proving MQA is not what claim nobody is arguing that direct sources are usually better sounding then streaming - however my cary sounds awesome but all things being equal the sound is superior with my cd player. i love the convenience of streaming as well as being exposed to... | |
| Brilliant Video proving MQA is not what claim Yes…this is true. I suppose I should have stated that my response to the Video creator was, “you are my hero…Thank You for confirming what I have been hearing”. I have also reached out to Tidal asking them why they’re removing the flac choice be... | |
| Brilliant Video proving MQA is not what they claim. I took your advice and reposted this on the digital forum. | |
| ... abit confused: how does a power cord affect the presentation of sound... Helloi didn’t read everyone’s post but I would agree with starting with clean power : independent power aka home runs if possible with good quality wall outlets ( I use the porter ports )CABLES make a difference BUT that doesn’t automatically mean... | |
| How Long Did It Take You To Build Your Dream Setup? I saw a very interesting video by Steve Gutenberg...The question was raised how do you know if your system is good. And to make a long story short, if you’re listening to it a lot and you hate to turn it off, then You’re there. | |
| Should people with no turntable or reel to reel be considered audiophiles? It’s like an Alcoholic...You’re an Audiophile when you say you’re an Audiophile...lol | |
| Tweaks that work? (yes very subjective topic) HelloI agree with plugging amp directly in the wall...not usually good to restrict current to the amp. That being said running a couple of independent lines is usually a good thing I have 1 20 amp independent line for 2 channel and 4 lines for my... | |
| confused and don't know what to do HelloIt is very difficult to combine theater and 2 channel in one system.Also difficult to get good sound in a very reflective room.Not sure what your budget is...But I would start with your priority which is 2 channel. Maybe look into a good qua... | |
| Need help with firguring out a source for a Classe CT-SSP The Classe does not have an Audio Return Channel, SO it would be best for all audio sources to go to the classe first. Not a problem if your using a device like Apple TV for streaming but if your streaming to your TV not sure if there's a way to ... | |
| Does raising speaker cables off the floor really make a big difference? I do have my cables on stands off of the floor...I can’t say that I hear a difference but I love the looks. | |
| Does anyone leave their amp and preamp on all the time? Now this is a great post...My Esoteric A-03 sounds best when it's on for 24 hours so if I plan on spending an intimate day with the system I turn it on the day before. And I have no idea why this is, but it definitely is. Other wise I usually sh... |