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| Cable Controversy devilboy says "For example, in the amplifier/speaker relationship, if you really want to hear what your amplifier sounds like, your speaker cable should be exactly the same wire that is inside of your amp going to its binding posts. Right?"Uh wro... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? double CD of Conan the Destroyer complete film score | |
| Is it necessary to use the same cable brand and model for bi-wiring?? Right on stringreen! | |
| Albums you can listen too all the way through and it's all good Pink Floyd - DSOTM, Wish You Were Here, The Division BellAll Beatles albums...duh | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Haitink SACD of Beethoven's 7th symphony. Sweet. | |
| Review: Vandersteen 2Wq Subwoofer Hello bondman,You're right about the M5-HP. I have had them for several years. In fact I had the nine volt batteries replaced last fall.If you are responsible for the idea behind the Treo, well then Thank you very much! I often walk out of my l... | |
| Best speakers for Pink Floyd? Any system let alone speaker that faithfully reveals the music and is capable of full-range sound is the right speaker for all music including the genius of Pink Floyd! | |
| Review: Vandersteen 2Wq Subwoofer bondman, I have two 2wq as well. Mine are now mated to Treo CT speakers. Did you experiment with the "Q" control which adjusts the relative tautness of the subwoofer's response. I have mine set for the tightest bass possible (minimum Q setting... | |
| JPS Superconductor 2 vs. others Audioquest Colorado interconnects are on sale for 1/2 off. A one meter pair retailed originally for $900. They are $450 now. I am listening to them now. My pair is linking my Marantz SA-8005 SACD player to my modified conrad johnson tube line ... | |
| Cardas Clear Speaker Cables - From cable skeptic to beliver in one fell swoop eniac26 touches on an important point...don't bring something home to listen to in your system if there is no way you can afford it. It is really hard for many of us to be at peace with our system if we've auditioned a component of any type that ... | |
| Is it necessary to use the same cable brand and model for bi-wiring?? As some have mentioned previously, talk to a dealer for ideas of cables that might sound good with your particular electronics and speakers. I have owned various models of Vandersteen loudspeakers for the last 30 years. His crossover networks ar... | |
| Solid core Versus Stranded Speaker cables In the end, as with all things audio, trust your ears! If you are a cable skeptic, borrow several designs that lie within your wire budget, from The Cable Company library and hear what you hear. Act on what your ears tell you to be the truth, no... | |
| Looking for IC and speaker cable suggestion One of the reasons I have Audioquest Colorado interconnects for my SACD player is the Teflon Tube dielectric. It appears as an open teflon tube with the conductor inside surrounded by the air contained within the tube. The other great thing abou... | |
| Cable Controversy The Cable Company is a great resource if you want to borrow a variety of cable types from their lending library to see what clicks with your particular system. | |
| Solid core Versus Stranded Speaker cables nutty,Probably the best example of that was the near insistence of Wilson Audio dealers to mate Wilsons with Transparent Cables. That assertion was supported by the professional press as well.In my case, as a long-term Vandersteen speaker owner ... |