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| How much is "LOUD" still a reference point for some? I try to set my Maggie's loudness level as if I was at a live event and what my Wife will tolerate!I have a very powerful amp driving the Maggie's so the music is very dynamic, even at lthe ower levels | |
| Do any still use an older high end tuner from the past?.... I have a Marantz 2265B I bought back in the early eighties and use it to this day. I bought the Audio enginge B1 and I've connected it the reciver via RCA So now I connect the B1 to my Samsung S8 phone by bluetooth and listen to streaming to my h... | |
| Anyone else grateful that they got hooked on this crazy addiction Step One. “We admitted we were powerless over audio— that our audio systems had become unmanageable.After a day in the life, and watching the newsAnd when I think of our current situation because of another country, I want to set my hair on fire!!... | |
| Class D is just Dandy! Well I just picked up a used Spectron MKIIto drive my .7's Maggie's. This class D amp was designed my John Ulrick and who was co founded of Infinity with Arnie Nudel back in the late sixties. This amp is a beast and weighs 52lbs! Has all kinds of... | |
| Power Amplifiers You know you are old when the audio gear you bought new is considered vintage! Bought my VAC PA 80 80 with ARC LS15 pre amp back in 1994 and still going strong! Still have the original Golden Dragons tubes in the VAC | |
| Squashed(?) LRS @helotech In my situation with my room being over my garage I have my .7's 48" from the knee wall and that gives me eleven feet to my seating position. Unfortunately I have my couch up against the other knee wall. My ceilings are sloped also. So ... | |
| 2 way, which are the best designs? I've never heard, but have read great reviews on these cheap drivers in a crappy box made by Buchardt, the S400's Interesting test with very high end gear on this youtube video.You may have to fast forward in some places as some of the music has b... | |
| Squashed(?) LRS @ketchup Not sure about the LRS but my 0.7's had a metal strip 1 1/4" wd x 30" long down the center of the speakers that made the cloth stick to the inner ribbon. Not sure the purpose of them, maybe for shipping purposes ??@bob540For $650 USD the ... | |
| Squashed(?) LRS Just recieved my Maggie's 0.7's about two three weeks ago and had the same issue, cloth stuck to the internal ribbons. Like other's have said use tape. What worked best for me was clear packing tape. I gently applied tape on the edge of where the ... | |
| What other Hobbies or Interests Do You Have? I do track events in my 944Turbo S track carI've always been into sporty cars over the yearsJust sold my 96 Porsche 993 Turbo, but still have a 78 911 SC for Sunday drives. The 993 turbo was insane!! I think track cars are like high end stereo equ... | |
| Somebody knows these speakers brand and model? You can listen to tunes and stay warm Any spec's on these speakers? | |
| Screw on banana/spade connectors I just bought Blue Gene's cable Locking Banana plugs, set screw style and for the price I'm very impressed with the quality | |
| Help to chose acoustic @CapitanbloodIn the quest for vocal and instrumental with high quality reproduction, and sound stage have you considered the Magnapan LRS or 0.7's with their bass panels?Based on your room size it should accomadate the speakers as they like to be ... | |
| The new amplifiers is getting warmer and hot Well they did have quadraphonic in the 70'sHave no idea what receiver or preamp was usedAll I know is it didn't last long | |
| Amplifiers weight I have a VAC PA 80 80 tube amp that weights 70lbs and a class D amp that weighs 52 lbsListening pleasure per pound is very good!I won't even mension how heavy my sub is!! |