gdnrbob
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| Low-sensitivity speakers — What's special about them? Seeing Almarg's post at the front of this thread brings back fond memories. I hope heaven has a great sound system for him to listen to.Bob | |
| Ayre Codex (former) Owners, what did you move on to? @jc4659 The Ayre QB-9 Twenty outclasses the Codex easily, but remember it has only USB input, unlike the Codex which has USB, and optical.-That little change forced me to change my steamer from Bluesound to Innuos-though it was for the better.B | |
| Ayre Codex (former) Owners, what did you move on to? I upgraded to the QB-9 Twenty. The upgrade was too inexpensive to pass by.Bob | |
| Dedicated 20a lines, 125 feet distance, which gauge wire to run? @OP,PM Jea48Bob | |
| No response from seller @OP,Have you tried Hifi Shark?You should be able to find another unit, as well as find out prices of sold units.Bob | |
| Shipping speakers I had a good experience using UShip. I shipped a pair of Vandy 3a sigs w/bases in their original boxes.Most of the drivers are self employed people doing this to make a living, so they tend to be careful-as their ratings depend upon successful del... | |
| Speaker set up and IRREGULAR rooms. @OP,If the speakers sound good, then I wouldn't sweat it.- Especially if you are going to remove the closet.If you want to play, then try some acoustic treatments. For a cheap fix, try hanging some small area rugs at different areas behind the spe... | |
| Upgrade Time I would look at Ayre, as well.B | |
| Purchase of used Quatro wood ct. Looking for set up advice. Yes, please join us on the Vandy forum!You'll get lots of great info.B | |
| AQ Power cables- Space considerations in audio cabinet @2007audioman ,Like I wrote, using a right angle connector-which is metal to metal, and not an extension cord should make little difference.And,You just reminded me that I bought a connector that extended about 6 inches from the power input of my ... | |
| Purchase of used Quatro wood ct. Looking for set up advice. Oh yeah, I forgot your Agon name.The Quatro's will be a significant upgrade. Now you will get the integrated subs as well as the carbon tweeter.I am envious- even though I can't fit the Quatro's in my space.You might ask Johnny if you can use your... | |
| AQ Power cables- Space considerations in audio cabinet @OP,There are other right angle adaptors available.I, too, had the same issue with my AQ cables. I even told Alasdair at AQ that their cables were far too stiff for normal usage. He did say using a right angle connector would do no harm sonically,... | |
| Ayre V-3 Audio Improvements I have sent a few items back to Ayre for either repair of upgrade.In every case, the cost was minimal and the improvements maximal.Once again, I would contact Ayre with your information and see if they would recommend sending the unit for maintena... | |
| Purchase of used Quatro wood ct. Looking for set up advice. You should either PM John Rutan (audioconnection) here on Audiogon, or call him directly.+1 on joining the Vandersteen Forum. We'd love to see you there.Bob | |
| Arrange circuit breakers in panel @ditusa ,+1. Jea48 is my go to guy/person when it comes to electrical issues.Second only to the late Almarg.Bob |