kennyc
Responses from kennyc
| System Advice FYI - for a bit more money, maybe Odyssey Audio integrated- no DAC or phono, but a ridiculous sonic bargain. It’s one of the amps that Alon Wolf of Magico (top cutting edge speakers) uses. | |
| System Advice Outlaw Audio may be a good choice. | |
| System advice The Lampi Baltic 4 is a sonic bargain, musical and detailed. You’ll likely find it very engaging. | |
| ???YOUR Personal Favorite???Why??? MBL 126 with MBL electronics - clean, clear, ample bass Harbeth M30.2 XD with Hegel H390 or better - great musical combo Joseph Audio Pulsar Graphene - big fan of Joseph Audio sound Cabasse RIALTO - small size, big sound including ample bass. ... | |
| A question about trim rings around speaker drivers Does somebody have a loose screw? | |
| Main speaker placement- fundamentally wrong? While cupping ears may change the Sonics for the better, not sure how you came to the conclusion that speaker placement is wrong - the logic doesn’t follow. | |
| Stereophile review of the new Wilson Watt/Puppy @roxy54 Seems you’re reading in too much in this review, and the reviewer’s opinion is just HIS opinion which may not match other’s subjective preferences. Also seems you already know the Wilson sound, but simply disagree with this reviewer’s c... | |
| Help needed with mixed use media/listening room My list of notable surround speaker systems: 3.3 KEF Q Series 5.1.2 6.5 KEF R Series 5.1.2 15.5 Paradigm Founder 70LCR/40B 7.1 9.0 Monitor Audio Gold 5.1 22.0 Perlisten R 5.1 Goldenear Revel Be 35.0 Perlisten Audio S Series 7.1 38.0... | |
| Need input on new speakers When I demoed the KEF LS50 (before meta), I also demoed the KEF R700 floorstander which sounded similar but with bass extension. So maybe a used KEF R700 here . I demoed multiple Zu but it never resonated with me- from the many forum comments... | |
| Speaker upgrade to a large room @jetset You may want to ask on WBF (What’s Best Forum) who have more experience with costlier gear like your proposed Alex/Alexia. Also, maybe reach out to Wilson Audio. | |
| Short List of speaker Upgrade Generally speaking, each brand usually has a house sound. So if your dealer has the speakers to demo, it’s best to demo for yourself to find the sonics that subjectively resonates with you. If you demo, best to bring your own CDs/vinyl to hear ... | |
| NEW Tekton Design Speakers - The Bonnevilles Interesting. From its size and number of bass units, it seems to meant for large rooms at a somewhat reasonable price considering the quantity of transducers. Using horns for treble and midrange, I’d expect fast clean sound. At 100db but at it s... | |
| New Amp Advice +1 @soix Maybe Westminster REI monoblocks - great reviews, runs cool, sliding class A SS. I’m looking to demo what may be my end-game amp | |
| Final Analog Upgrades +1 used PS Audio Stellar Phono Maybe Austin AudioWorks Black Swan | |
| Thickest Power cord with Power distributor? +1 @jond - try and listen |