kr4
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| The XA9000ES's are hitting the Classifieds Rapidly None of the HD/BD players announced will play SACD. Kal | |
| EQ's... why doesnt everybody have one? Jafox wrote: "With simply using the Bypass switch on the Rives, there is a significant improvement with the unit in the loop. The reduction of the bass peaks brings on a huge clarity especially in the mids. However, when I remove the Rives and the... | |
| EQ's... why doesnt everybody have one? The Rives is as close to transparent as a line stage except, of course, when you intentionally manipulate the frequency response. ;-)BTW, I am, at present, running the analog SACD outputs into the A/D of a Meridian Ref861 with room correction and,... | |
| Multi channel preamps I've only heard them at demos at CES or CEDIA.Kal | |
| Sunny Cables "Wow" They had a big HT demo at CEDIA.Kal | |
| Noobie question ... Well, first note the smiley at the end of the quip.Second, I do go back all the way to the mid-50s when I bought my first component system and, yes, that speaker system (singular and no-name) sucked. But, of course, I was a total newbie and there ... | |
| Multi channel preamps Cmo wrote: "Does Audio Research still make their 6 channel pre? Also, did'nt CJ just ome out with one?"Yes, on both counts.Kal | |
| Multi channel preamps I preferred the BelCanto to the McCormack so the BC is in the big system while the McC is in the small system.Kal | |
| Noobie question ... Eldartford: "Kr4...There was a time when you needed to turn the BASS and TREBLE controls all the way up to make lousy speakers sound right."If you say so. I never had lousy speakers. :-)Kal | |
| Noobie question ... Zaikesman: "Please excuse the essay, but I must beg to differ with the eminent Kal here, and also the extension from his comments that Macrojack suggests."Dunno if we really differ. I like ketchup but it ain't my favorite condiment.Yes, you can do... | |
| $1,000 to spend on room treatment.... Found it! This is a great site for acoustics info:http://forum.studiotips.com/Kal | |
| Multi channel preamps Since you didn't mention price, my favorite MCH analog pre-amp is the Bel Canto Pre6. It sounds great and is remarkably flexible. | |
| Multi channel preamps Neither the Sony nor the Linar have any internal processing but the Linar does have power amps! | |
| What's your dream digital product ? "A 35mm camera with all the benefits of SLR"Easy. Just go to eBay. Lots of them there.Kal | |
| McIntosh C45 question It is a multichannel preamp so it doesn't need a HT bypass. Just use either of the 5.1 inputs and you can set volume with the AVR or the C45.Kal |