jwei
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| Preamp with two volume controls? The Pass Labs Aleph P has separate left and right gain controls. as well as a a master gain control to govern both channels. | |
| Pass Labs Speaker Choices Pass X600 monos with Thiel 3.6s Pass Aleph 3 with Proac 1SCs. (and REL sub) Yah these are old, but they work well together. | |
| The difference between an Audiophile and a Stereophile? Can I be both? | |
| 3 Level, 40-44" wide, Well built for Isolation-Gear Stand-Where/Who? Consider Salamander Designs Synergy Twin 30, usually $1119 new. Or other Salamamder systems. | |
| Songs of debauchery and excess Eric Clapton -- Cocaine | |
| Is Bob Carver Still in Business? Glad to hear Bob's back to designing. Looking forward to his new creations. | |
| Ditching Class A Amps due to Heat - Sort of a Poll I love my Pass class A amps. Yeah they're hot, but the sound is magic to my ears. I used to keep them on all the time. Nowadays, I turn them on about an hour before listening sessions, saves on my electric bill and heat generation. | |
| Hi-end audio is a big zero I always start with reading reviews -- professional reviewers like magazines with a grain of salt and a microscope to read between the lines, and user opinions on sites like Agon. That all gets me a short list before I go to the dealers. I liste... | |
| Types of Audiophiles Not proud, but I guess I'm closest to being a Brand Loyalist. I tend to first pick the brand for each component, then the price point I can afford. | |
| Powered speakers show audiophiles are confused in my thinking, the question is -- will a very good speaker with a very good amp be inferior to a pretty good powered speaker. While the powered speaker will have an excellent match between the speaker and its amp, will the advantage of having th... | |
| Rear speakers, generally of lesser quality? I agree it is best to match surround speakers to the main set, just as matching the center to the left and right is important. Despite this, I have been reasonably satisfied using good quality "full range bookshelfs" for surrounds. I have had Pr... | |
| Epic Popular Songs Suzy Q album version - Creedence Clearwater Revival | |
| Car songs Simon and Garfunkel -- Baby Driver | |
| Car songs ZZ Top Gimme All Your Lovin' | |
| Epic Popular Songs Doors "Light My Fire" album version. |