kennyc
Responses from kennyc
| new member, some questions, need help please @jaimeromero - agree that demoing speakers best course of action as there have been sonic improvements in high-end audio since the old WP. We cannot tell what speakers would subjectively resonate with you. Starting from scratch, I researched the ... | |
| Speaker Suggestions for Next Move +1 @doyle3433 Volti Lucera, or Volti Rival, maybe Volti Razz. Very efficient. I heard Volti Razz at several audio shows, sounded great top to bottom. The new model Lucera has the same size transducers as the Rivals. I own the Rivals. | |
| Need Opinions for Different Cable Manufacturers/Cable Designs discount high value cable manufacturers: Albedo Darwin Empirical Designs LAVRICABLES RSX Silversmith Fidelium Vogue Audio Zavino | |
| Audio Fantasies Does building a bucket list system from scratch trying to land near endgame count? Does sideways exploration count? | |
| The Allure of Vintage Audio Gear Didn’t get into high-end audio until 10 years ago, so no experience prior. At an audio show, I saw a vintage Sansui 9090db running a MoFi SourcePoint which sounded musical. I kept staring at the Sansui which I thought was gorgeous. Now I’m thin... | |
| Shunyata Denali 6000/S v2 and Typhon T2 Review @jeffreyw I find your findings valuable, that Shunyara Everest significantly superior to Puritan product. I using EquiTech balanced power, but may also try top Shunyata or Audioquest conditioners. Thanks for posting. | |
| When I listen to my system....... My wife thinks I don’t listen enough to her- seems a common theme for husbands | |
| Speakers for Gryphon Diablo 120 MoFi SourcePoint- neutral clear | |
| Speakers or Turntable upgrade +1 GoldenEar Triton Reference or 1R. Clear and musical top to bottom with clear highs down to deep strong bass seemingly ideal for rock and metal energy music. +1 MoFi Ultradeck with Mastertracker | |
| Wanna take it to the next level? Buy MORE speakers! @deep_333 Ha, I wished the Salon2 would have resonated with me- it’s one the least expensive speakers that’s Stereophile rated A. In my search, I listened to the best speakers I could find, then try to replicate at home as close as possible withou... | |
| Fun read... The author is simply outside looking in. The main reason we do this is a “much deeper connection with recorded music”. No other art touches the soul like music. The joy of exploration. The joy of the treasure hunt. The fun of trying out differe... | |
| AA for us @grislybutter Make sure you don’t isolate aka get some regular social contacts in your life. Mental health is important especially when we get older. | |
| Wanna take it to the next level? Buy MORE speakers! @deep_333 Sorry to hear of your 2 channel struggles- you want a complete system with high sonics but are severely limited my your budget. High End Audio is an expensive hobby because to bring sonics significantly above box store offerings, cust... | |
| Straight tonearms without offset angle +1 @lewm It’s common in high end audio to try for oneself to find gear subjectively pleasing. Very few are so risk adverse that they insist on understanding why it works before purchasing, often insisting on proof aka pointing outwards when the ... | |
| Wanna take it to the next level? Buy MORE speakers! “2 channel and surround are differen They are not different. The ultimate hope of a 2 channel rig (as you spend more and more and more) is that it hopes to provide the soundfield, spatial nuance and detail characteristic of a correctly setup mul... |