jjss49
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| Sub Pairing With Harbeth 40.3 XDs i would agree with the sentiment that harbeths (specifically including the mon 40s) should be driven with a high grade powerful solid state amp, if the best bass response from the speaker is to be had while not a particularly hard load to drive, ... | |
| Sub Pairing With Harbeth 40.3 XDs many would say mon 40’s do not need subwoofer bass support, but get a pair of rel’s if you must | |
| I don't want to beat a dead horse but I'm bugged. @russ69 this is why i pay no attention to the clowns at asr (site operator and fan boys), they are idiots because they miss entire plot that that site has some success and followers really befuddles me... but whatever floats your boat as a far ... | |
| An upgrade ? From Sonus Faber to Harberh speaker c7 will provide better bass response, but has similar sonic profile | |
| Where/how to start? lyngdorf 112o or naim uniti atom, tidal connect (get rid of spotify, it sucks), speakers... superb sound, one box, done | |
| Old Hegel H80 w balanced inputs vs newer H95? if you are not using the internal dac just stay with the h80 it has more power than the h95 and the sound engine 1 is fine, se2 is a very very marginal improvement | |
| ADG amp op search bar above is your friend btw - it's agd, not adg | |
| New (used) streamer ...final selection or more suggestions ? op - are you using roon? if so one can choose streamers differently than if the plan is to use the streamer brand's own user interface software (quality of those can vary considerably, and materially affect the user experience) | |
| Tube swapping question... yes | |
| The Music at AXPONA 2022 when i used to attend such hifi shows my buds and i would bring cd’s and sacd's of our own demo tracks and when possible we would ask the demonstrators to play them... even in the more popular rooms this could usually be done towards the end of da... | |
| Phono stage price range 1500 to 2000 dollars. i have gone through many over the years the ones i have kept are the ayre p5xe and the lehmann black cube se2 and decade solid state, plenty of gain, dead quiet, utterly trouble free, full loading options, clean/clear/vast image and ample speed/... | |
| Avoiding US dealer markups hifi dealers doctors, chiropractors, psychologists, car mechanics, contractors, roofers, lawyers, babysitters, teachers there are always good and bad ones, in how they do their work, and how they get along with people they interact - cuz they ar... | |
| Magnepan LRS How far away from the front wall should the LRS be placed to get reasonable performance? reasonable performance 3 ft - better performance, 4-5 ft then get magna riser stands, play with toe in to listening position | |
| Gapless streaming source, and streamer | |
| Caveat Emptor @artemus_5 i am sorry you had that bad experience with the ultrasonic cleaner... but just so i am clear, you bought those cleaners, and had the negative experiences ( folks with bad english and all) with apos? sorry if i missed it if you posted... |