immatthewj
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| Question about the headphone amplifier in tubed preamps @mulveling and @mlsstl thanks for the info & advice. I will look into those Schitt SS 6SN7s. Currently I have the EHs that it came with in those slots. Thanks again. Stuff like this makes this site great. | |
| Patricia Barber - Cafe Blue is an effects album I bought Cafe Blue HDCD back in the '90s when I first heard her cover of "Ode To Billy Joe" on a public radio station I listened to, and I honestly never listened to it much. (So I cannot really explain all the other Patricia Barber CDs I bought ... | |
| patricia barber - diana krall - holly cole Coyote Ugly Sound Track ? | |
| Current production EL34 tubes for vtl mb-125 Oops, I didn’t see that this was a necro thread when I replied. | |
| Ultimate stereo nightmare Jasmine was a very nice young woman. I thought nothing less. | |
| Ultimate stereo nightmare . . . perhaps it is pictures of Jasmine he was wanting to see. | |
| Would this work s a cheap way to experiment with room treatment? Thanks, @kota1 , are those that you pictured rockwool or Corning 703 ? That is not what I saw at Lowes. They were smooth on both sides & green. | |
| Ultimate stereo nightmare @jjss49 ??? @rvpiano , it means he wants to see pictures of your system. | |
| Looking for good speakers, soundstage not important OP, it might be worth your time to take a look at that MoFi speaker thread that is running on the forum right now. They sound intriguing. | |
| Potential Pair of Great Bookshelf Speakers for Sale! (1) The philosophy is clear. An affordable speaker with high-end amplification and source makes more sense in audio performance, than an expensive speaker with a cheap amp and source. @akg_ca , I guess that is the philosophy I basically went w... | |
| patricia barber - diana krall - holly cole @immatthewj Must have missed this. So sorry to hear. Everything you read says good things about her and her shows. @curiousjim ? | |
| room size question. I have the same room size and today I sat closer to the speakers and lower. My ears were at the midbass driver level. 5' out instead of 6', sitting on the floor. Giant difference. a lot more "surrounding", spacious soundstage. @grislybutter ... | |
| Anotherspeaker placement question (distance measurements) @bigtwin , I cannot and will not try to speak for gdhprentice, and I hope he does offer his explanation so I can learn if what I think is correct Anyway, I remember back in the 90's when I had a prescription to Stereophile, I had read in one of... | |
| Anotherspeaker placement question (distance measurements) @ghdprentice , oh, don’t get me wrong, it wouldn’t be jealousy (well, maybe a little bit of envy, if I was totally honest), but I think it would be hard to listen to mine after hearing a system on that level. I remember back in ’94 or so when I s... | |
| Occasional Sound Imbalance Issue @holmz , a ground loop at the panel? If it was due just to where that particular outlet(s) ground wire connect to the neutral bar, maybe experiment with some extension cord to an outlet on a different circuit? |