gasbose
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| Too good a post to waste Geoffkait,Johnny Cochran .. really? ’If the glove doesn’t fit...’and you know Neil A misspoke and said ’a small step for man, but a giant leap for mankind’? | |
| Will a $700 turntable outperform a CD player? Ah little grasshopper - the three-fold embeddings are the path to truth and Nirvana; All else is Maya, which some call illusion). Even as the holy Trinity guides our steps and the three Margas - righteously followed - lead to Moksha. While the 3-... | |
| Too good a post to waste I lost all interest in the different types of speaker cable after reading a Stereophile magazine article (mid - 80s) comparing generic hardware store wire at (I think) 10 cents a foot with a higher quality (also generic lamp-cord) at ~39 cents and... | |
| Combining a sub-woofer with Bookshelf Speakers Thanks, Tim (Noble100)Yes, my speakers are on wall stands with tweeters at seated ear levels. I'm experimenting with cross-over levels and gain...I'll read uo on sub crawl... my living room is irregularly-shaped, with a dining area and a staircase... | |
| help integrating a musical sub for minimonitors I am using a vintage REL Q201E with my (also vintage) minimonitors. Presently having fun adjusting it with advice from members of this forum. Am about to add a second one. I like it....! In honesty, I haven’t tried others, so don’t know how they c... | |
| Combining a sub-woofer with Bookshelf Speakers Thanks, all!Noble100: I'm following your advice and getting a second sub; should be here in 2-3 weeks.jjss49 and Oldhvymec: Trying your advice out. The manual is a bit confusing, as it is written to cover a number of different models with differen... | |
| The Hardest Naturally Occurring Substance on Earth dill:Concave or convex? Worn out ? Moves from left to right, but stays on the bottom?Please say more... | |
| Buying a new TT today so how did we get here? The OP has a budget of $2K, which sounds fine to me. Now we're talking about 7-10K systems....?Come on guys -- start your own thread and argue all day about DD vs belt drive and the P10 vs the P8....Regards! | |
| Are these Speakers the BEST on Planet Earth ?... Highend666:I can;t imagine why anyone would waste time with a $40K pair of speakers when they could get the WAMMs for $685K :-). Of course, I'm staying with my 30-year old Cabasse Galiotes...g | |
| Buying a new TT today 264win,With a budget of $2K, you don't really have to choose between upgrading your TT or cartridge - you can have BOTH! I don't have as much experience as others on this group, but here's my experience.I have a Rega P3; I loved it when I got it, ... | |
| Good Entry-Level DAC dhjjones,I run my CD Player (and my Rega RP3) through a Sonographe SC-1 Preamp and a Counterpoint SA12 amp and Cabasse Galiote speakers.Most of the system's 25-30 years old, but I do like it. I'm upgrading in small pieces. Added a phono preamp las... | |
| Good Entry-Level DAC djones, I'm not really lusting over a new DAC; just wondering if I can get better sound. You say you doubt any of them will be a significant improvement. Is that because the NAD is so good? Or the others not good? Or do DACs just not make so much ... | |
| Good Entry-Level DAC Thanks, all!I appreciate your input. I will look at these options!Gasbose | |
| Should people with no turntable or reel to reel be considered audiophiles? I'm a sports car fan and I own a Miata! and a turntable. No Rolex.... | |
| What are the most used terms that say the least in the "High-End"? 'Among the best in its class'. This phrase is seldom heard nowadays, but was used by Stereo Review when they had a real piece of crap and wanted to say it but could not.... |