kennyt
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| Active crossovers and commercial home speakers? I'm using a Linn AV system. I have two pairs of AV 5140's and an AV 5120 and AV 5150 Sud. All speakers are powered by multiple channels from Linn AV 5105 amps with active card in them. Yes, I know Seven amps and 15 channels of amplification for a ... | |
| TV talk - Reliable TV - Tube, LCD, plasma... Slappy, I tend to agree with you, but must correct you on the DLP w/ Standard programming. It depends on your source.... most cable systems suck, go to VOOM or Direct TV and it isn't as you say.I still am for DLP over LCD as the bulb life is longe... | |
| How good is the linn av5103 as a 2 channel preamp? I love mine for HT and 2 Channel. I swqapped pre/pro's recently for 5.1 inputs and think I'll go back to the Linn, it just sounds so much better.FWIW Linn used this as their reference piece until the Klimax Kontrol came out. | |
| How Loud Do You Listen??? Do You Know????????? Ashra,I know what you mean! Always is louder around here when she's gone. | |
| $1200 vs $200 cd players Am I the onlly one who sees the issue here??The question is REALLY what's the difference between $200 and $1200 TRANSPORTS! He's using the digital out to his Sony.... I would suspect you would hear little difference. I also suspect the analog outs... | |
| What is the best component video cable available? I am inclined to go with Nordost as well, I had thought, like many that video cables didn't matter, that was until I tried a Nordost Optix S Video cable from my DV-09 to the TV. WOW! The picture was dramatically better. Haven't made the leap the t... | |
| Help Should I make this move? Wait a minute...Your wife approved an upgrade and you are asking us????I say BUY IT NOW BEFORE SHE CHANGES HER MIND!!! If you don't like it, resell it and keep the Opus, which is a nice player in itself. At least you'll get to A-B them and see wha... | |
| Active crossovers and commercial home speakers? I personally have gone fully active with my HT, and can not look back! I could upgrade, but it would be very expensive to do so for now, so I'll keep it!!! | |
| iPod: Questions and Options All good questions, congrats on the new iPod, I'm personally waiting for the optical connector that is on the Airport Express to come out on an iPod before I buy my fourth (already have a 1G 10GB, 2G 20GB, and a new mini for the wife)1) I use mine... | |
| Sound Proof??? Likely not. I used to live in a condo and never met my neighbor until I added a sub......... met him 20 minutes later! | |
| Manufacturer inspection cost I always wonder if it didn't fail and go back for repairs when this is said. If the unit workes fine, why would you send it back otherwise?? | |
| First time for this, opinions please. 1) Yes, absolutely. Fortunately for you this was a local deal and you demonstrated the pice worked fine before the sale.2) I would aid him in getting it in for warranty if I was the holder of the warranty and the unit was still covered, but in a c... | |
| iPOD How many cds does it really Hold ?any Tips?? I only have a measly 20 GB iPod, but it holds about 3700 songs @ 192kHz AAC/MP3, and for listening to earbuds is fine for me. I also use mine a lot on planes, and I find the Sony MDR-NC11 active noise canceling earbuds to be great for planes! They... | |
| Crazy Idea Yes, I run my Airport Express to the digital input of a receiver, and use it's DAC's with good results. | |
| Linn Ikemi still viable at 4k Is the Ikemi a good CD player? Absolutely. It does have the issue with vibration Mprime talks of, as with all Linn stuff, the box is small and the player very light, so vibration control with feet can be tricky.Linn has several versions of the I... |