jjss49
Responses from jjss49
| Speaker Placement and Toe-In ideal speaker placement is room specific, speaker specific, non transferable i-p among users, as important is proper placement is for any specific user | |
| REL Subwoofer - How to use the "Mode Selector" switch as @noromance said ... #3 you should really read the manual, carefully, of your rel - more important to do this to set up and use these subs correctly than just about any other piece of gear (if you don't have it it can be downloaded from their ... | |
| B.S. Node 2i brick (yet another one) i have had 5 nodes (3x 2i, 2x n130) in various parts of 2 homes we spend time in, since early 2020, all have performed flawlessly, no issues whatsoever obviously these are very low cost, exceptionally popular for those getting into streaming, i w... | |
| Suggestions for a digital cable. yes i agree that chris s's cables in its various incarnations are always on the clear/bright/thin side... if your system benefits from that tonality then they are great otherwise, there are other cables, by wireworld, apogee, and others that have... | |
| Sound quality of Roon interesting post and ensuing discussion, i took the leap into roon in january after some 18 months of resisting... i must say i am quite pleased, don’t feel the sound is compromised but maybe i have more to learn still on this front 1) fascinatin... | |
| I saw AG member's post about "the best cables" sold directly. What about Anti cables? i tried them quite a while back, thought they were just ok | |
| Class D Amplification Announcement i agree very much with ralph/@atmasphere class d is a class of technology, even within it, there are substantial technological variants, not to mention myriad of ways to implement but folks keep at the old saw... class d is like this, class d is... | |
| Help in deciding which tube preamp to replace my old SFL-2 arc and c-j pre's are beyond reproach, the companies are stalwarts and the sound is impeccable, kevin hayes' vac is also in this class other companies may well make wonderful products, perhaps the equal to those of the above mentioned... there ar... | |
| Need recommendations for a streamer i think a reasonable assumption as to why the lumin u2 mini sounds superior (’more saturated sound, cleaner treble, etc. ’) than a node, as a streamer source, is because the lumin manages noise management/filtering much better, and allows for an u... | |
| The Ventriloquism of Keith Jarrett kj’s vocalizing, typically on the more uptempo tunes, can be really distracting... but the artist needs to do he needs to do to perform, find the inspiration... and he is truly among the greats, it is too bad he can no longer perform | |
| Recommendation on speakers for listening to live music wordsmithing aside, i think we know what the op is asking for leaving aside those designed to produce the sound of a live classical performance, the speakers out there that have that 'live performance' type of feel, sound, with attack and dynamic... | |
| Class D Amplification Announcement @arafiq if you reach out to alberto i think you will find him responsive and very knowledgeable... obviously he will champion his (excellent) product and he will clearly explain how the audion monos differ from the one chassis stereo model in te... | |
| A rookie with 10K, seeking advise op good advice from @mesch - learn more, see the big picture, before spending the big money we who are experienced at this hobby tend to gravitate towards speakers as the key improvement (assuming proper placement and room, as always) in one's e... | |
| A rookie with 10K, seeking advise i have 3 suggestions 1) the best harbeths you can afford (with correct stands), then a hegel amp to drive them - the best harbeths are very large though 2) the spendor sp100 (older or newer versions) is another excellent speaker that does vocals... | |
| Comment about SS and Tubes more power in a system needing it isn’t just about playing loud it is about the effortlessness in presentation at all volumes, and then, the ability to effortlessly expand loudness, handle dynamics, keep transients pure clean and resolving the a... |