janewyman

Responses from janewyman

Recommend speakers for a large living room
You owe it to yourself to at least audition Vandersteen 7 ii's.  After listening to them, you may find a way to come up with a way to defray the cost of the balance between your budget and the actual cost of the 7's. 
I am the most lucky guy
No you are not!  I just beat head and neck cancer the first time out.  If you know anything about that particular cancer, then you know how lucky I am.  Happy listening, and may you not be lonesome tonight.  LOL  
Opinions and recommendations on active loudspeakers
Maybe not the best, but Vandersteen Quatro Ct's will provide a great sound for the money. 
Doing the Power Cord Thing
Hey Eric, Since you have been rolling your own, by now you prolly know if you buy cheap, you get cheap.VH Audio has many different varieties of power, IC, and speaker cables and all the terminations one could ask for.  Contact Chris at VH Audio an... 
Music I would succumb to under torture
Mrs. Miller's rap album. 
Your favorite male soul voices
I still like to listen to the Ink Spots.  Very simple, yet elegant. 
GO PATS!
4Q PATS! 
Best song for immediate impact when presenting or testing?
Maybe not the best, but fun to listen to on any system.  Blue Man Group, "TV Song". 
What is DC offset on the AC power line?
Hope this has not been mentioned earlier.  I had a hum in a Bryston 4ss2, called Bryston, they would get back, blah, blah, blah.  I went online and found a post where the OP suggested testing how tight the transformer was bolted to the chassis.  N... 
BEST MALE VOCAL EVER
TOPOL is the correct spelling of that great mans name.  Sorry about the FU. 
BEST MALE VOCAL EVER
TOPAL,  most dynamic male voice ever... 
POWER CONDITIONERS FOR AUDIO QUALITY
I'm one of those budget constrained folks and had to settle for a Bryston Bit 20.  Works for me.   
Whats playing on your system today?
Leo Kottke, "Dreams And  All That Stuff". 
Greatest debut album
+1 for The BeatlesThe Doors first albumRodney Dangerfield, "The Loser"Audience, "The House On The Hill" 
Power Cord suggestion please
Contact Chris at VH Audio.  He has many options for a DIY or he can make one for you with your choice of terminations.   Great guy to work with.