harrygoldsmith
Responses from harrygoldsmith
| Receiver recommendation Thanks to both, for the information. Dobly Atmos sounds interesting ... I wasn't aware of this format ... did some reading ... like you said ... but how much of that can be used at home, unless one has a separate theater / media room to put in ove... | |
| Audio Shows - CES and what else? Thanks to both of you. Is the HES always in NY? Is there anything in the Chicago or Illinois area? | |
| Wood cones - any experiences? Yes I do agree that it doesn't seem to be aimed at the high-end market. But at times innovations do shake the previously set theories.Ultrakaz - JVC has standalone speakers to that use the wood cones. I was hoping I could get them to hear at the m... | |
| What happened to Monsoon Audio? I bought the Vonschweikert FPS speakers. Being a previous owner of VonSchweikert series, I was hoping a lot. However was in for a little dissapointment. The speakers are good but lack seriously in the bass department. The bass just doesn't seem to... | |
| Dynaudio Audience vs. Contour Hi,I own both the Audience (Audience 50) and the Contours (1.3MKII). I have often moved out the contours to other room and put the audience as the fronts. Though the Audience is a good speaker by itself, I personally like the contours as my main f... | |
| What happened to Monsoon Audio? Hey Siliab - thanks for your response. I checked out Eminent-Tech's LFT model and the prices are a little too steep, I should say. $599 for a 2 pair + sub and $899 for a four speaker + sub system!!!Any others that you know of? There are some refur... | |
| Need to improve my CD Changer - is that possible? Thanks again folks. Dalton - you are right on the Sony DVD changer, which currently is in my wish list. The Sony 400 CD changer that I have unfortunately doesn't have the coax out. May be the newer ones have. | |
| Need to improve my CD Changer - is that possible? Albert - Thanks for the information. Unfortunately my Sony doesn't have a coax only an digital - TOS. Any other DAC that you can recommend?Regards. | |
| "Power hungry" speakers The ones I know Dyn Audios. | |
| Which HT processors better than Lexicon MC1? Cmp, can you tell more on how to add a 2 channel preamp without having an extra set up? I mean let's say I have a MC1, hooked to my amp and speakers. How would I add an extra 2 channel preamp, but yet keep the same set up? | |
| Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive? Toyota Camry - I'd rather spend on Audio :) | |
| About Watt Ratings Thanks for the responses. Coming back to the dealer's comments on Audio companies not reporting the correct watt ratings - as a user, how can I verify this?For e.g. One multichannel amp (with helding the name - don't want to get into any sort of t... | |
| Alternatives to Pass Labs Thanks for all the responses. I have auditioned Parasound, Bryston - both of which sounded a little on the brighter side. I owned a Sunfire Signature multichannel amp, it was good but I was looking for something better. |