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Is Bi - amping worth the trouble?
Hello Zormi,Though I always recommend biamping I would agree that it is best to finish your room and listen to your new system enjoy each step of the way....I am also finishing my audio room these days! and am also waiting to try new things I have... 
What to do with dedicated power lines..help please
Whatch out, are these separate lines from different sources or do they come from the same cable just splt apart.Be sure to check them positive (current) with positive, with your volt meter so they dont add up to 240 volts!!!The same positive shoul... 
Is Bi - amping worth the trouble?
Let me try and put some order (into my thoughts at least) on biamping:As seen before there are various methods for biamping with different results:1:Dual-amp biwire (nice new term) which is achieved without any freq, limitation on both amps, both ... 
CD Player versu Dedicated Transport
I am sorry to bring back the source of neurosis to you but I had a bunch of CD players and modded DVD players as transports and they were very enjoyable untill you hear a good dedicated transport in your system, when you do that all your doubts wi... 
845s: To biamp or not
I was using highly modded Dared 845 amp with my 94 db efficient speakers and it wasnt enough power for me, It is an "integrated amp" so it has volume control. I found that for me the bass never sounded properly, it was too thin all around and thou... 
Is Bi - amping worth the trouble?
I am sorry Blindjim to scare you like this, but this is what it means when somebody talks about using an active Xover to change slopes or Xover points, and bipassing the speakers XOver.Like I said on my first post:Just use the Xover in your speake... 
Is Bi - amping worth the trouble?
I dont really see the point of biamping if you are using the same amps, I have done it and the difference was really minor, go tube for the upper range. Yes the best Ultimate way to Biamp is to open up your speakers and pull the XOver out and wire... 
Is Bi - amping worth the trouble?
I feel like the little devil on Blindjim´s shoulder....Do biamplify It is great you wont regret it!!!It is really not that difficult, I would not change the speakers a bit, leave alone the speakers Xover just get the amps to run better, active or ... 
Is Bi - amping worth the trouble?
Sorry PLLXO:http://www.t-linespeakers.org/tech/filters/passiveHLxo.html 
Is Bi - amping worth the trouble?
This is a pretty famous Active Xover I guess High End though I never used it myself: http://www.marchandelec.com/xovers.htmlThis is Passive option:http://www.t-linespeakers.org/tech/filters/passiveHLxo.htmlAll the Best 
Levinson 20.5 monos - Time for a Refurb?
I am using Leak TL12.1 amps that are over 50 years old!I have changed all signal caps to Mundorf silver-gold with great results, I am using the original Paper in Oil Can cap for the power supply, they are a bit low but sound wonderfull, I was inst... 
Is Bi - amping worth the trouble?
Blindjim, Do not let it go so fast, Biamping does work and to very good extent. I really like tube mids.Just use the Xover in your speakers, they were designed with them and you should keep them, just add a tubed amp in the mids and highs, and an ... 
Levinson 20.5 monos - Time for a Refurb?
Get the Nuforce 9, listen to them about 20 seconds and you will decide the $2,280 to get ML20.5s up to shape is a real bargain!I would check caps and resistors myself, not really brain surgery... 
Recommend Speakers For Yamamoto
I tried SET 45 amps like the Yami on my Lowther DX3, from 100 hz up, I really didnt work properly, I had to hook up a SS preamp that could probably move the lowthers by itself in order to get some sound out of it...The JMLabs or B&W wont work.... 
Open Baffle Speakers
I used my Lowthers based on a kinda Bazzilla design, though I changed everything, I made about 6 different boards for my Lowthers the last one went down to 100hz, I used the Altec woofers from there on to whatever..30hz maybe? Supertweeters, subwo...