hilde45
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| Boutique or Big Brand? @l1975r OP, you asked how the Salks sound? I would describe their sound as accurate without being clinical. Their Be tweeters are very well implemented and, in contrast to other speakers I tried with a Be tweeter, these are clear and crisp witho... | |
| Boutique or Big Brand? Salks are quite good! | |
| Attractive Bookshelf - Under $3k Here are some Salks -- beauties! SS-6Ms. | |
| most beautiful (looking) speakers Salk SS-6Ms! | |
| Missing Members Maybe smart people can filter out the chaff without resorting to banishing people? I didn't say anything about "banishing." I simply thought they had stopped participating in the forum. Maybe that's another thing that's actually happening. I kn... | |
| Acora speakers at Axpona Thanks for the head's up. Honestly, it's beyond me how almost anything in a hotel room can help me know what it will sound like with my gear, in my room. | |
| Inexpensive headphone amplifier I see some better Schiit out there used on USAM. Just FYI. | |
| If you had to downsize to smaller, more buget... Not sure what parameters are, but the Lyngdorf stuff has my attention. | |
| Missing Members Maybe they got tired of people being banished from this site because they said something and hurt someone's feelsies. Maybe they got sick of short tempers, misunderstandings, and name calling (e.g. the word "feelsies."). Maybe smart people are ... | |
| Is it good to upgrade the crossovers in your speakers? Besides the cost, there may be changes in sonic character. I suppose the initial question would be, What do you hope the speakers to do that they're not doing adequately now? What aspect would you hope to improve? After that, I would go searching ... | |
| best amp for a Maggy 1.7i Some interesting discussion here. "I've run my 1.7s with as little as 75wpc tube amp and currently use a 125wpc tube amp. I can easily hit +90db before any tube glare / compression with the 125wpc one. So I'm a doubter of the necessity of megawatt... | |
| The mystery of good acoustics @secretguy Any other advice for us? Please, go on. | |
| The mystery of good acoustics @snilf Delightful post. Thanks for writing it. I’ve done a lot of experimenting and I think the odd room configuration may be helping me. But I’ve done a lot of strange experiments, too, especially with what @mahgister mentions, "4-control o... | |
| Any Downside To Installing A Whole Home Surge Protector? @analogj I think it's a good idea and you might read a bit on this thread: https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/dedicated-lines-how-many-other-advice | |
| Audiophiles on Audiogon. I was reading some content on the Ken Rockwell website, and then found an article entitled: "What is an audiophile?" in the article, Ken says: Audiophiles are non-technical, non-musical kooks who imagine the darnedestly stupid things about audio... |