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| Bi wiring my Sara's When it comes to audiophilia we all live in a remote area.So are you getting any bass boom? That is the issue with too close to the wall placement. You have an OK size room for typical residential environments. You could get a very good placment o... | |
| Speaker Cable Choice? If you bi-wire you can use a cheaper cable for the bass, and still improve performance over using a jumper. It is sad to me that so many use a bi-wire single cable pair instead of two separate pairs. The bass and the mid-highs perform better when ... | |
| How grills affect? The frame of the grill is probably the most offensive to the energy flow from speaker into room. Have you noticed that the high end speakers are getting more and more into rounded off edges, narrower cabinets, while some even slope from front to b... | |
| If You Could Only Keep 3-CD's LP's , Which Ones? Judging from the desert island selections showing up here it makes me wonder if this an audiophile forum. Like computers, your system's sound is subject to 'garbage in, garbage out'.Usually the so called cream source material is at best mid-fi.Whi... | |
| Should I stick to the same manufaturer? When you have exhausted speaker placement, and room acoustic treatment exercises, and are satisfied with your speakers ---selected as appropriate for your room volume, and having gained sufficient self knowledge of the psycho-acoustic phenomenon i... | |
| experiences with di-pole woofers & Sub-woofers? For a complete and thorough education in the dipole / box speaker debate see:http://www.linkwitzlab.com/I have learned more audio truth there than from all the magazines I've read for years combined. | |
| JBL S412 speakers: Opinions Needed Speakers are the heart of a system. Select speakers that you like, and that are approriate for your room, and budget. Then accomodate them with the gear they need. Speaker placement, whatever room treatment is needed, and credible source material,... | |
| What speakers for an old Nakamichi receiver The priorities for the best possible reproduction in a sound system should be speakers first. Next their placement in the environment, and the accoustic treatment of that environment, followed by source material that is deserving in sonic quality ... | |
| What are the best sounding classical CDs No label has the best sound quality on all its CD's. In fact few of even the so called audiophile labels have any. Real, and true sonic quality has little to do with the label, and more to do with which engineer was on the job during recording.Few... |