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| Holy Brightness Batman! I know exactly what you mean.Crisp,clean,transparent sounding components seem attractive initially but so many times they can't reproduce the emotion and soul of the music. | |
| Do you prefer tidy room to messy one with better sound? @robt22 the best sound quality I had at my previous house was when there were many moving boxes stacked behind my listening position.Small boxes and packing materials stuffed inside large boxes.They made excellent room treatments. | |
| Do you prefer tidy room to messy one with better sound? I need my room to be neat or I can't relax and enjoy the music.Well...If I turn the lights off and have a couple of drinks I can manage it:-) | |
| Digital coaxial advice needed The darned cables all sound different unfortunately.What works best for you may not work well in my system.Audio Envy is a good place to start.I really like their ics and pcs.The digital cable did not work out for me though others have been very h... | |
| Bryston 7B3 compared with McIntosh MAC6700 Integrated Many people will appreciate this comparison.Everyone is not fortunate to have a dealer where equipment can be heard and compared.It's valuable information for those who have to depend on word of mouth to make decisions before buying on the interne... | |
| Another new DAC: Audio Mirror When/if you decide to audition different cables,take a look at Silnote.After trying quite a few that's the one that really stands out and works well with these two components.Instruments and vocals are distinct with no smearing even with complicat... | |
| Another new DAC: Audio Mirror Definitely looking forward to the comparison.The Orchid was on my short list before I decided to buy the Tubadour.@mesch looking forward to your thoughts as your unit breaks in.What cable do you have between the CXC and Tubadour? | |
| Intimate Live Acoustic Recordings Hot Tuna's first album +1Neil Young Live at Massey HallColumbia House Radio Hour volume 1Joan Baez Ring Them BellaDavid Crosby Graham Nash Another Stoney Evening | |
| WD-40 for electronics After cleaning with Caig($$ mineral spirits) and waiting for it to evaporate,would powdered graphite be a good lubricant?It won't attract dust like something oily. | |
| A change in efficiency to the final sound It will sound different,though I'm not able to explain why.My amp can be switched from push pull to single ended.I can hear a difference. | |
| Cheap Speaker "Isolation" Solution for 300 lb. Speaker Those diamond dampers look like a handful of make-up applicators | |
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| Who else here is frugal? I am basically frugal,but also not happy unless I buy n try several of whatever I'm upgrading.How else to know which thingy is exactly the right one? | |
| Finally Settled on a Preamp—Don Sachs Model 2 Custom Linestage You can start a system page and post pictures there.It does sound like a wonderful system.Congrats! | |
| Class D in an antique radio case I like it!Very cool cabinet. |