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| A tubes vs. Solid State question. Clueless,Takes a bold person to put lacquer on components ina SS device that costs many $K. | |
| Best sounding CD player for 6,000. I just purchased the EMC-1 mk 2 | |
| A tubes vs. Solid State question. Nrchy, BasementWhat solid state pre are you using? | |
| Review: Forte 40 Preamplifier I have owned the Forte 40 for 10 years (includes phonostage). I am looking to upgrade - but have only foundbetter at four times the price I paid. | |
| Nautilus 805 setup question Nrenter,I have owned both the Nautilus 805s and Vandersteen model 3.I actually upgraded from the Vandersteens to B&W.Bottom line? I think the 805s need a higher qualityfront end to really show their stuff. The Vandersteensare more forgiving.Cu... | |
| Solid State equivalents of CJ Premier 17LS? Jman, Czbbcl,I also am taken in by the 17ls, almost bought one yesterday.I have not found an affordable tube unit (that I can actuallyaudition) that I like as much. Thought I should researcha solid state option as well. | |
| Coping in an Age of Uncertainty SACD and DVDA are crippled at the starting gate1. People are not going to replace their CD collections.2. Source material is too slow arriving in the marketplace.DVD source material moved quickly into marketplace, I thinkbecause of the DVD rental ... | |
| What percentage do you spend on each component? Speakers 35 %pre 24 %amp 18 %cd 23 %Chose not to include cables androom treatments. | |
| CDP upgrade or even swap - what can 2-3K buy? Tireguy, I am curious. Do you use the audio aero without a preamp? | |
| Standing waves Amwarwick: Check a thread entitled "Near field listening and speaker placement" In the various posts of this thread are references to several useful websites which address exactly the question you have asked | |
| Standing waves Each frequency put out by your speaker has a different wavelength determined by the speed of sound in air. A wave reflecting back and forth between two parallel walls will reinforce itself if the nodes of the wave coincide with the room boundaries... | |
| The road to insanity... I spent the first 21 years of my life deeply immersed in music performance. Music playback held little interest ... live performance was all I really knew anything about. Then one day I started to read about ambience processing. I thought to mysel... | |
| Removal of acoustic popcorn ceiling? We have removed popcorn from our own ceiling using aspecially designed scraping blade. Another option wouldbe to install a second ceiling over the present ceiling.This latter goes much more quickly and gives a better finished result. | |
| Anyone heard of this ? Possible "scam" ? Bringing the HDTV to thermal equilibrium makes sense.However, what does not make sense is buying somethingas expensive as an HDTV without any support forinstallation and set up. What's up with the vendor? | |
| Best way to organize 6000 albums? I have always found spines facing out like books a neckbreaking orientation. We prefer to organize LPs the way thatrecord stores used to, flipping from front to back viewingthe face of the album. We use stacked bins which slide onrolling hardware ... |