jl35
Responses from jl35
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable my question wasn't meant to be argumentative. I have no way of knowing manufacturing costs. How about, what are some cables you like and feel are a good value and would recommend to friends? | |
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable as a point of reference maplegrove, what are some cables you believe to be overpriced and shilled? | |
| Closed back headphone recommendation Audeze EL-8 comes either open or closed back | |
| Marantz 2230 to subwoofer ? from the speaker terminals | |
| Short cables for Preout/main in and passive use good quality ones rarely come up used | |
| Vintage SS repair shop near Cleveland/Columbus/Detroit? Blackie's in Grand Rapids | |
| best bookshelf speakers for < $2000? lots of great monitors at that price; Merlin, ATC, PMC, Aerial, PBN, PSB, Dali...too many to list | |
| What receiver should I buy? I would do an older pre/pro and separate amp | |
| Chord Mojo vs. Halide DAC HD the Halide will come up fairly often on Audiogon for about $300, but there is not always one available...keep checking | |
| Chord Mojo vs. Halide DAC HD Agree with above - I have had the Halide in my office system about 2 years and it is excellent. Remember too, that the Halide is available used, and the Mojo essentially is not. On the other hand, if you need the headphone function that the Halide... | |
| Short cables for Preout/main in and passive use I have used cables from AQ and Discovery for this. Many manufacturers do not advertise these but do have them if you call. | |
| To Power Condition or Not to Power Condition? my best sound is with amp and pre plugged into wall, sources into a BPT power conditioner | |
| Basic Interconnect Question do not confuse XLR connectors with balanced design | |
| Esoteric K-01X or K-03X?? maybe when your friend realizes he has not yet heard what his Esoteric is capable of, he will no longer want to sell, and you won't have a decision to make... | |
| Esoteric K-01X or K-03X?? I cannot compare the two, but Esoteric players have a reputation for needing way more than 200 hours to sound good... |