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| Opinions: PC's with strong lows roll off the highs Among my cords I have 2 Flavor 4's; one has the Gold furutechs. very good cords. | |
| Are upgraded power cables really worth the money? The Signal Cable Magic in my experience lacks smoothness refinement and extension. | |
| Has the internet been good for audio? In Central Ohio there are just a handful of shops to hear high end gear. The variety is decent but limited. The internet allows for websites of dealers out of state, and the creation of Audiogon, as well as plenty of high end information. Audio in... | |
| Does Raysonic CD128 need to be on top shelf? I have my 128 on the bottom shelf of my cabinet and it is not much inconvenience to remove and replace the puck/cover and change cds. But it's nice to have good space above. I have 6-8 inches of clearance above. | |
| Need advice choosing a complimentary CD Player My comment on Rotel was not regarding the 1072. | |
| Need advice choosing a complimentary CD Player Rotarius makes excellent points. Rotel is not known for smoothness and refinement. A tube preamp would likely raise the quality of your setup. You could still get a modded Jolida player, of which I have and have enjoyed, and not go a whole lot of ... | |
| Great systems in butt-ugly rooms Wife Acceptance Factor (WAF) | |
| Hyperion HPS-938 speakers Different experiences and performance with the same speakers or same line of speakers means one thing. As with all speakers, their performance is highly dependent on the associated electronics, front end, wires, room, AC, isolation, etc. -You need... | |
| Marsh P2000+A400s or Classé CP-45+CA200? I had the P2000b and P2000t with the A200s. For the Marsh gear, like others your satisfaction will be based on how it synergizes with your speakers. The Marsh gear is good solid state but not what I would call tubey; but if it's a good match with ... | |
| Best used floorstanding / full range around $1000 I did a lot of research on Energy speakers old and new and listened to the current top of the line Veritas (2.4i) at a dealer in a very good room and carefully set up connected to all Ayre gear. No go.... Not too impressive at all. I have not hear... | |
| Is two Subs better than One? I have 2 subs and believe that configuration beats one sub.No offense but it's: "are two subs better than one? | |
| Hyperion HPS-938 speakers First, I have no experience with these speakers. However, I've learned to always look to the amplifier/speaker match as one of the keys to a satisfying or unsatisfying system. Amplifier-speaker synergy is paramount. If the match is a poor one (a m... | |
| Jazz Lovers: Have You Heard This Awesome Piece? Slowhand, I've been referring to the CD. | |
| Jazz Lovers: Have You Heard This Awesome Piece? Sorry about my spelling. In my original post it should say John Patitucci. By the way, Tvad, I have Neil Young at Massey Hall and you're right. In addition, I have to give credit to radioio.com jazz standards. That's where I heard a track from thi... | |
| Are upgraded power cables really worth the money? Yes, upgraded power cables are a good investment. I admit I'm spending a bit more on them these days then when I first made a purchase. You can spend from $10- $12 on a Volex or thousands of dollars on the exotic cables. I refuse to spend that kin... |