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| The "most foolish" loudspeaker tweak/upgrade ... is @cdwallace3 Not quite. The primary factor (imo) is speaker efficiency.If you have 102db/1w speakers (as I do), then their sensitivity to upstream changes are huge.The more efficient your speakers, the more revealing they are.That said, you’re not ... | |
| The "most foolish" loudspeaker tweak/upgrade ... is 1) twisting makes a difference.2) the same twist tightness throughout the entire length of the cable is retarded. You want a tighter twist on one end than the other.3) the higher end your system is, the more these minor tweaks are audible. I've g... | |
| Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need. Yes.I've had the same speakers for 9 years now:Exemplar Horns. | |
| Are audiophiles still out of their minds? The higher end my gear, the more of a benefit I've seen from cables.Just raising my cables off the floor made a significant enough difference, my roommate was angry. | |
| Dynamics In A Speaker The ONLY relevant factors for dynamics are:1) sufficient efficiency and 2) sufficient size.You need to move a LOT of air easily.There's no such thing as a small inefficient speaker that's dynamic. Prove me wrong. :) | |
| Getting Personal Property Insurance for your rig. Heh.. I'm not a homeowner. I'm trying to get personal property insurance as a renter. Anybody have any recommendations for an independent insurance agent in the SF Bay area? | |
| $16K new/used speaker question? That’s more power than I’d know what to do with.I’m driving 102db speakers w/ 8 watt amps. | |
| if you had my system and $2,000 budgeted for an upgrade, where would you spend it? I'd spend the 2k on stillpoints. | |
| What's your biggest surprise in hifi? Most surprised by the difference a fuse makes. | |
| I think I've Just Seen Absolute Proof That Audiophiles Are Insanely Gullible 1) If you have a system that's in excess of $100k total cost, this represents a mere 5-6% of the system cost. If it yields a 5-6% improvement, it's worth the money.2) tweaks like this make a bigger impact on higher quality gear. It's the same as... | |
| Who are the most underground high-end companies Exemplar Audio | |
| What are you favorite artists and songs to listen to on your system? Keith Jarrett Koln concertJamie XX In Colour | |
| Amps which are Great, but either Unknown or Underpriced Exemplar Audio | |
| When I have seen people listing their systems lately Anybody who says CD is dead is an idiot.16/44.1 is literally perfect.Insisting that you need more information makes about as much sense as saying you want a tv that outputs ultraviolet and infrared. | |
| Oppo 105D as media center Good question. I'm not interested in selling mine. :) |