hilde45
Responses from hilde45
| Best room treatment +1 Brownsfan. Even if you do go with treatment products, learning a bit about how to analyze your room will help you along the way. | |
| Thank you, marketeers of AV equipment No idea.An encomium to clear writing should itself be clear. | |
| Thinking about getting a R2R DAC The Pagoda has a tube. Is there much debate about tubes needing break in? Mine definitely changed over first 40 hrs. | |
| Used speaker for 5K This looks intriguing: https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649654647-von-gaylord-audio-vg-18-speakers/ | |
| Beyond Boutique Speakers Is Salk too well reviewed to be included, Erik? | |
| Advice on CD transport @barts Did you do those mods? Thoughts?FWIW, I got my CXC v. 1 from Crutchfield for $389. I don't think V.2 is all that different/improved is it? Because I think a used CXC v.1 might be quite a bargain. | |
| Integrated amp recommendations @acdvd I hear you. My tube preamp does not color the sound. I compare it back and forth as a hybrid addition to my solid state integrated -- in other words, I listen with tube preamp/solid state amp only vs. solid state integrated only. It is a ri... | |
| Integrated amp recommendations +1 @jjss49 OP should at least consider hybrid. Full disclosure: not a dealer. | |
| Integrated Tube Amps with Subwoofer out? +1 on all comments above. I have compared my sub from a pre-out on the preamp to the outs coming via the speaker terminals on the amp. It is far superior when it comes from the speaker terminals. Here's a helpful video (short): https://www.youtube... | |
| Advice on CD transport +1 cxc | |
| Versatile, non-fatiguing speakers for a small room under $1500 used or new: advice needed! Salk Wow1, Dynaudio evoke 10, totems. | |
| Best 40 to 50k used speakers This is not quite in the price class, but I've read good reviews of these speakers and amps: http://sanderssoundsystems.com/products/price-list | |
| Poor Fritz @cd318 put it very nicely:At the end of the day Fritz speakers will have to compete with other makes at similar price points. I'm sure that Fritz will be very aware of this. It's probably in his head morning noon and night.My guess is that Fritz i... | |
| Poor Fritz @yogiboy Thank you! Just a boiled down version of the longer one, but sometimes that's what we need. Plus: pictures! | |
| Poor Fritz Don't wrestle with a pig; you only get dirty and the pig enjoys it. |