hifiman5
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| Bi Wiring for speakers question @will62 Use spades if you can. Once again gdnrbob is exactly right. You can really secure spades to the binding posts. If there is any tension placed on your cables it can exert pressure on bananas to pull out of the binding post. | |
| Best Speakers with a DNA-1? @gdnrbob ++1 Two great posts. My DNA-1 is arriving at SMc Audio early this week for a complete rebuild. I bought my amp back in 1997 so the motherboard is probably about shot as per SMc Audio’s experience with DNA-1’s of my vintage.Steve, Patrick ... | |
| Best Speakers with a DNA-1? McCormack and Vandersteen play nicely together!🙂 | |
| Vandersteen 2Wq subwoofers with M5-HP crossovers - help needed Did you try the 10k setting? | |
| SACD advice: is the Marantz SA-14S1 that much better than the SA8005? I have not had the pleasure of listening through the SA-14S1 but I do have the 8005. I had it for about two years stock and appreciated its overall musicality and no areas of obvious weakness. Then I became aware of Modwright Instruments Signatur... | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic @slaw I have no dog in this fight. I just got a bit behind on this thread and after reading the last couple pages of postings, the first instance that I can imagine you would have taken offense was over the misunderstanding of your Silclear que... | |
| Vandersteen 2Wq subwoofers with M5-HP crossovers - help needed @gdnrbob +1 "brusque" is the perfect adjective to describe Mr. V. | |
| NOS tubes Mr. Deal must be a somewhat polarizing figure. Not that long ago a thread was very active about bad service from Mr. Deal. | |
| Why do many discussions about sonic performance disintegrate into technical discusions? Briefly put...facts and alternative facts are equally irrelevant.😮 | |
| Why do many discussions about sonic performance disintegrate into technical discusions? @almarg +1 Threads seem to veer off the path with increasing frequency. Sometimes to the benefit and sometimes to the detriment of the discussion. | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic @tommylion I agree with you and have said so on many threads here. I am not ready to try TC yet as I am invested in an amplifier modification project right now. One thing at a time.In what possible way is TC a treatment for the top of a CD damping... | |
| Coming out of the blackhole called work...retirement @goose +1 Good point about getting gear that can be repaired when necessary. | |
| Vandersteen 2Wq subwoofers with M5-HP crossovers - help needed @mr_m Exactly!👍 | |
| Coming out of the blackhole called work...retirement Congrats on your retirement. Retirement is not as good as people say... it is much better than that. You have a great opportunity here to put together a very satisfying system. As others have said; a combination of audio show attendance and vis... | |
| Vandersteen 2Wq subwoofers with M5-HP crossovers - help needed The following question and answer is from "Ask Richard" on the Vandersteen website.Roger (8/12/15): HELLO, I have a couple w2 s paired with 3Asig and a set of M5-HP filters . My questions are, are the stickers on the covers accurate for use with t... |