jjss49
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About users with hidden agendas we are making something fairly simple unnecessarily hard the idea of this forum, attached to the main a-gon buy/sell/advertise site, is to have a community of primarily enthusiast/audiophile consumers, who, in addition to trading their gear, also... | |
How does solo piano help you evaluate audio gear? this may be relevant to the discussion - most would agree that voice is critically important... https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/insanely-great-the-harbeth-40-2-monitor-speakers/ | |
How does solo piano help you evaluate audio gear? @hilde45 for me, it is a useful comparison in many respects we are fortunate to have a lovely 1920’s bechstein grand in our living room - sometimes it is fun to hear it being played live, as a reference, then compare various aspects of its soun... | |
How low is a piano? this may help in the general question of what falls into what audible frequencies https://www.cuidevices.com/blog/understanding-audio-frequency-range-in-audio-design#audio-frequency-subsets | |
What are you streaming tonight? lee ritenour, rit's house | |
Do good power cords have to be stiff? I’ve also read from a few manufacturers that if your power cords seem too stiff, it might be that your equipment is too close to the wall, and there are lots of nasties in wall you don’t want too close to your gear... this one made me chuckle ... | |
2 vs 8 tubes in preamp, sound difference? @ghdprentice you are a real gent, gently giving careful, proper explanations to the op i personally am out of the patience with this particular one... if you look back at the history of posts, it is a cavalcade of the inane... | |
About users with hidden agendas i suspect there are numerous industry people who post here, with their biases and agendas hidden, giving people ’advice’... some properly self identify... many do not -- 'tis one of the big problems on an anonymous forum like this, where things go... | |
Underpowered? Moral of the story: make sure your amp has AT LEAST HALF of your speaker’s maximum rated wattage! i would say this is not a general truism... the central issue here, in this case, is the nominal impedance rating given by b&w (no doubt by th... | |
Replacement DAC with USB in, XLR outs i was going to say ayre codex too (one of my faves in the under a grand price range) but op must have a remote control agree with rme adi but it doesn't image as well as the codex but it has many other features and remote control too, although i ... | |
Do good power cords have to be stiff? @rodman99999 i agree zu’s are very nice cords and very flexible i’m not crazy about sean casey’s speakers, but his cables are excellent, i have a lot of them, great value and performance | |
Auto-Tune, Snake Oil, Fuses, Cables, Room Correction, Best DAC, Measurements & Tekton self-depreciating, or self-deprecating? 🤔😁 | |
Do good power cords have to be stiff? most are but some aren’t i use some excellent homebrew braided 3 conductor pc's that are uber flexible by a friend in the midwest - pm me if you are interested | |
Has anyone compared the Heresy to new KLH model 5? @rankaudio music direct has these model 5’s with free shipping and 60 day satisfaction guarantee... time to stop being a keyboard jockey and youtube viewer - just buy and try... no one is going to tell you if you are going to like them https://... | |
Maggie owners -- Mye or Magna Riser stands thanks @russ69 i want to make sure your confidence in the 1.7 to 3.7 upgrade applies to the current ’i’ models... some say the improvement is quite room size specific and marginal in the case of 1.7i to 3.7i, whereas it was more of a clear upgra... |