jl35
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Help Select an True Bookshelf Speaker Elac Debut 5.2 and 6.2 and Uni-fi 2.0, and Triangle Borea BR03 are all front ported, reasonably priced (some on sale now) and sound good on a shelf...I own or have owned all four... | |
Yet another Sub Question A single sub can work great for a single listening position, otherwise lots of potential room problems...I bought a single larger REL, then another a year later...single sounded fine, but two was a very nice improvement... | |
Do speakers need to be re-broken in? I just last night, hooked up a pair of bookshelf speakers that have not been used in 6+ months, ran them all night, and they sure sound better this morning. And it wasn't my ear/brain adjusting as I was sleeping while they were playing. Not sure w... | |
Questioning Interest In MoFi Speakers 19% discount on a 2 years on the market speaker doesn’t seem all that severe...many of his Elac speakers were offered at discount after a few years and are still selling briskly...I imagine same will happen on 888 in a few years...doesn’t mean own... | |
???What's The LEAST Expensive "End Game"Amplifier You've Ever Heard??? Belles Aria Signature, BAT VK-3000SE (never heard the VK-3500SE), Gato Amp 150 ... | |
Fosi V3 Mono Break-In Currently a home made, not by me, passive pre with RCA just to start burn in. But will move stuff around and use Schiit Freya S with XLR | |
Fosi V3 Mono Break-In These amps are terrific. They've been on for 5 days, have played about 50 hours of music - and I"m convinced they do sound better than when new...I did like them cold out of the box, and I did not listen enough along the way so that I "adjusted" t... | |
Fosi V3 Mono Break-In I also was surprised how warm they get | |
Possible upgrade from Totem Forests? The PS Audio 10 would be a very nice improvement (I have the the PS 20s and Totem Sky Towers)...PS has a great and unique trade in program... | |
BAT VK-31SE Remote We have accidentally discovered that Marantz remotes can be used for BAT preamps...my friends Marantz Ruby SACD remote for his VK-31se and my Marantz CD6006 for my VK-33SE... | |
Magnepan LRS+ resistors on the tweeters… which? I used Mike Powell’s silver jumpers and fuse (inexpensive) and they made my LRS+ sound great...Amp was Odyssey Khartago Extreme SE in small room | |
power cable tryout High fidelity cables has me wondering..... need suggestions now I had a similar experience 20 years ago, when a friend brought over 5 power cords...I knew nothing, had no expectations, almost didn’t want to like them so I wouldn’t have to buy them., but was very impressed by a few of them...I now use Cerious T... | |
Pass labs krell parasound amps Pass Labs amps are incredibly reliable ( I have owned 4 the past 20 years), including the great sounding X250.8 .... they also offer great customer service - typically you will speak with a very knowledgeable person within a minute or two... | |
Dedicated CD Transport vs DAC I would also say DAC first, but transport also is very important...I also was not happy with my OPPO as a transport...agree digital cable also important as it's really a digital system you're putting together...and then there are power cords...som... | |
Biwiring make any sense? PS Audio includes good jumpers, not the typical cheap metal plate...certainly worth trying jumpers the same cable as main cables, and also separate double run, then decide if it's worth it...buy with return privileges and noting to lose...I use d... |