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| What do you mean by "better" when it comes to cabl It's "better" if it complements your equipment.Depending on what they are made of,the inductance,capacitance,etc.varies from one cable to the next.One will bring out the best in your equipment and another will not. | |
| Time of listening session? In the evening as often as possible.Those old westerns are great!How about Rawhide and Wagon Train? | |
| How big is your matrix - how we bias or enjoyment. Fascinating thread.Personally,my system favors beauty over truth.I love so much music that was not recorded well so have chosen to manipulate the signal path.Has anyone been to multiple performances of the same band,orchestra,etc. in different hal... | |
| A few basic tube questions Lots of good advice so far!You really do need to let the system settle in for a while.Then after a lot of Googling about specific tubes and their sounds,change one type in one component at a time.Run the system 3 to 5 hrs. on then let it rest for ... | |
| Speaker Cable Advice Needed You might give solid core wire a try.Haven't had the pleasure of hearing your combo so can't make a specific recommendation.Depends what sound you are trying to achieve,more or less detail,more or less dynamics,etc. | |
| I don't like the sound of my system. Help please. I would start auditioning amps.A good ss amp that will double it's power into 4ohms will wake up your system.If you go with a used unit,read many reviews first.You can always resell and move on.If you buy new,just make sure you can return it in 30... | |
| Listening Room Art Work I also have music themed posters,a few signed hand bills, and framed albums.Looks good and creates a good vibe IMO.A friend of mine stapled decorator fabric over his wooden framed room treatments and it looks great also. | |
| Do expensive cables/wires REALLY make a difference Chill Chrissain,don't scare the new guy!He's just looking for some guidance and info. as he begins his audio journey[addiction]CWBY,have fun,experiment, and enjoy the hobby! | |
| The Red Green Tinnitus reducer I too suffer from tinnitus and itchiness in one ear.Mine itches because of fluid buildup,and comes and goes.Antibiotic ear drops for a day or two clear it right up.Best of luck to you! | |
| inexpensive warm sounding speaker cable Glad to hear you found a solution to complement your system.It takes a lot of patience and tweaking to dial the treble in just right.It doesn't make it easier that there are so many recordings accentuated in the higher frequencies. | |
| inexpensive warm sounding speaker cable Harmonic Technology Pro 11 | |
| Merry Christmas Happy New year to everyone,and hope all had a good Christmas. | |
| Potential DAQuestion - Tube preamps and Buffers Definitely agree with tube rolling first.There's lots of info. at the Brent Jesse site and also a great thread called "Joe's tube lore"on audio asylum to read up a little before experiments ensue.All of the tube brands sound different and when you... | |
| The owner of Grant Fidelity is battling cancer Warm wishes an d best of luck to you as you wage this battle. | |
| tube dac I totally agree with Steuspeed.You can can get all of the frequencies right including tight bass with different tube combinations.All of the brands sound different and it takes some time and patience to find the ones that shine in your particular ... |