jl35
Responses from jl35
| Adding a sub. - can i start with one? you can absolutely start with one and get great sound...I did and quite enjoyed it, added another a year later...REL recently put out an article about one good sub doing better than two lesser ones...,you just gotta set it up real good, which is h... | |
| Dac or Power regen, which gets the better cable? I remember being very surprised at the improvement on my BPT power conditioner when I switched from their basic to top of the line power cord...I find the effects of power cords more system dependent than many other cables... | |
| Multi-Channel Integrated? long long ago, the excellent Yamaha DSP-A1 multi channel integrated...still makes for a great 2 channel integrated... | |
| Tyler Acoustic speakers they offer some great deals on factory refurbished returns/trade-ins... | |
| This sounds suspicious... no local pickup is always a clincher, especially on a difficult to ship unit... | |
| The new dynamic in speaker pricing I have no idea who buys those speakers, but I am very happy that many buy fairly expensive components then resell them on the cheap, just to be done with them...what makes Audiogon so fun...though all the people I sort of know that buy 6 figure co... | |
| The new dynamic in speaker pricing yes barts, a system like these would require a very expensive custom designed room, and like previously mentioned, at least 3 Ferraris in the garage...fortunately many here and worldwide have that kind of disposable income... | |
| The new dynamic in speaker pricing I'm finding some great speakers at great prices despite these super priced speakers... | |
| Good cassette player? some nice refurbished Nakamichi sometimes available at decent prices....you might want to make sure the tapes are still good before you spend money...sometimes they decay badly, physically and sonically... | |
| Just got a new Bluesound Node. Very disappointed! long combative debate about importance of source (Streamer/CD Transport) vs DAC...I believe it all matters...not all do | |
| The new dynamic in speaker pricing reminds me of interview with designer/manufacturer some years ago for "outrageously" priced amplifier for the times. He said he wanted to design the best he could and expected to maybe sell 6 worldwide over a 3 - 4 year period...and yes, all too e... | |
| Regular interconnect or digital? yes, they are not identical... | |
| Small Form-Factor CD Player/Transport Nuprime | |
| Why do hipsters prefer analog? I'm told many hipsters own many LP's but don't actually own a turntable... | |
| Are prices and what is being sold a reflection of the economy, as some other sites are? seems to be a weird variance between used stuff trying to be sold for both extremely high prices, but also some great deals...I think the high prices partially related to often long waits for new units... |