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| Many higher end preamps are dated and ugly, why is this? I really like the industrial design of my ARC LS15 tube pre amplifier I bought it in 1995 and still listen to it to this day But moreover l appreciate its build quality and tactile feel Oh it's also made in the good old USA The same applies to... | |
| Wow....just look at this guy's car audio..... Back in the day my son own a Honda CRX and he must of had over 4,000 watts driving a bunch of woofers and speakers I was in the car once and he cranked it! I swear it rearranged my internal organs! I did have a $8k stereo in my 96 Porsche 993 T... | |
| Buying New TV Need A Soundbar Recommendation You'll love your your 65" LG OLED TV! I bought the LG CX OLED a few years back I have a 5.1 but only use the front three channels plus a sub It's all contained in a low profile credenza with the T V above If your only option is a sound bar you... | |
| Those that upgraded from Tekton A pair of Innerear speakers might be the perfect match for your room And l find them elegant looking | |
| most beautiful (looking) speakers I've never owned them unfortunately, but l have always liked the looks of the Infinity Kappa 9's | |
| Favorite religious song Alison Krauss 100 miles or more, but she has so many more great very well done religious songs | |
| Roon/Bluesound Node - adding new DAC (non Roon-Ready) I have the Audiolab 6000N streamer that has DTS PLAY-FI interface with lots of streaming apps l listen to Qobuz I like that it can be rack mounted also I control everything from my smart phone The Audiolab has a pretty good internal DAC but l by... | |
| Does Formula 1 racing and high end audio go together for anyone else? When BMW were in F1 1500 HP out of a 1.5 liter!!! And they used a stock product block The F1 movie "Rush" is a must watch Watch "1500HP Brabham F1 BMW Turbo! - MOST POWERFUL Formula One CAR!" on YouTube https://youtu.be/Kp73cPV9WAY | |
| After years of separates, I'm going integrated. Anyone else do the same? I still have separate's for my two channel setup & 5.1, my VAC tube amp, and ARC LS15 tube preamp, and I don't plan to change unless something goes up in a puff of smoke. I also have an Exogal Comet Plus DAC, Audiolab 6000N streamer, Spectron ... | |
| Used amps, how to tell if,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, I own the Magnepan .7's and found a used Spectron musical MK lll class D amp. It's a beast and weighs in at 54 lbs. Output is 500 watts@8ohms, 650@4ohms, and 1,200 watts@1ohm 65 amps for 500 milliseconds All l know is Maggie's love power!! The m... | |
| Speakers for string Quartets I have the Magnepans. 7's and l think they really excel with stringed instruments, in my opinion. Any Maggie's for that matter.The YouTube vid I've attached of my stereo rig should give some indication Keep in mind that l feed my Maggie's with a v... | |
| Speakers: Anything really new under the sun? I just recently bought a pair of Maggie's, and they are pretty much the same as they were in the 70's | |
| Magnepan and Bob Carver Raven amps I have the .7s and l think they are a good match with my VAC PA 100 100 tube amp l typical listen to music around 75 db with peaks in the low eighties I connect my .7's to the 4 ohms tap Watch "Magnepan .7's doing their thing with VAC PA 100... | |
| What are your favorite "HOT" songs? In honor of Meatloaf passing Bat out of Hell | |
| Share MYSTICAL, HAUNTING songs Maybe a tad off topic, but has anyone heard of the young Russian singing sensation Diana Ankudinova? Very unique voice as she's a dynamic contralto (very rare) and has polyphonic overtones She had a very sad start in life but now starting to gai... |