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| Complete Integrated Amp Remote harmony logitech | |
| What made you select "audio" as your hobby whoa - 13 year old threadwhen i was in grade school i loved music and listened to 33/45's on my my dad's garrard record player hh scott integrated amp ar speakersalways paid attention since then | |
| Holo Audio May DAC you can’t really know unless you hear it in your systemdenafrips dacs are excellent, but a little bright amongst the r2r crowd, and according to my research, so is the holo springs unit (based on that i have ruled it out for my own use) - note als... | |
| Integrated brand choice -- Simaudio, Hegel or Mark Levinson? depends on what sound you wantfocals can be a lil zippy up top (but maybe you like zippy, dunno)hegel is pretty neutral, slightly warm, veeerrrryyyy smooth may be a good match, levinson/krell will be generally brighter leaner soundingsim to me isn... | |
| Audio Research Sold few add’l comments1 - arc has indeed incorporated some ss elements into their tube amps and preamps in the past decade plus, most as drivers and cathode followers -- this is due to their desire for a more linear frequency response/transparency and... | |
| Does the first reflection point actually matter?? depends on toe in and size of listening triangle relative to room boundaries, and in the case of this particular query, the side wallsif speakers firing straight ahead, and speakers have a wide dispersion pattern, the first reflection is key to ma... | |
| Feet for my new home-made rack spikes | |
| Speaker stand makers - Tannoy Turnberry there are a number of usa stand makers that can do this for you, albeit at a costjust search on ebay (where they advertise basic models) ... at least three will pop up, one in az, one in colorado, one in txall with decent reputations | |
| Bryston BDP-π bluesound node 2i - cheap, easy, works well, done | |
| If a speaker stand is mass-loading, how much does it matter what they're made of? i think pangea sells a larger top plate to go with some of their modelsi have not had personal experience with pangea stands (audio advisor direct to china copy of target stands) but i have heard two cases i know personally where the quality of th... | |
| Analog or Digital and why? good thread, good discussion | |
| 4 ohm speakers, 2, 4 or 8 ohm taps on amps funny | |
| Rogue Sphinx or Belles Aria??? Belles Aria is a terrific sounding amp. Clean and extended but with good midrange richness. Excellent spatial capabilities. Have had numerous David Belles pieces over time, back to the OCM 500... always musical solid state... never harsh or flat s... | |
| Amp matching for Klipsch Forte III try a cary 300b se i | |
| Analog or Digital and why? digital music reproduction is now as good as analog - they may sound a little different, but very good versions of each is equally enjoyable imo |