larryro2
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| Upgrading my system And I used lamp cord | |
| Upgrading my system Peachtree integrated is a steal! - super customer service! Rotel is also great! however your room acoustics will be your most important item. I recall my first set up was two AR 3s, Dynaco pre and amp and a Scott Tuner - the room by total accid... | |
| Upgrading my system Have had Belles amp was great lots of power speakers -as bad as as choosing coffee! Or tea Short term sparkle may not be good for extended listening dont laugh but a pair of Elac 2.0/6.2 standmounts with the correct power are just unreal! A... | |
| Is advice from a constant upgrader to be avoided Interesting discussion! I fully understand acoustics i fully understand tubes , SS, HD ,IMD, etc i fully understand the human auditory system I fully understand loudness and dynamic range of the normal and the impaired auditory system - ... | |
| Would Appreciate Advice Before I Buy The Elac 2.0/6.2 is not that efficient 87dBSPL and 6 ohms sound terrific with the Peachtree Nova 150 since it does generate about 200 watts/ ch at 6 ohms! - 250 watts at 4 ohms! no need for a sub either! It sounds great ! | |
| Best light weight full range speaker recommendation. Gear with accurate treble, to me , can be tolerated for a short period of time. I spend lots of time reading with the audio gear on And its great with the Elac 2.0,/6.2 or the Epic Epis on ! No fatigue I'm done with overpriced gear and wish I ... | |
| Best light weight full range speaker recommendation. A gem- Elac 2.0/6.2 speakers with the correct amp they sound unreal and not fatiguing! Like 200 watts/ ch | |
| Best light weight full range speaker recommendation. Platinum 300 are terrific | |
| Replacement for current speakers suggestions Ok I've been through Maggie TADS ESL57s Bozak AR3a Paradigm What I suggest is and "no laughing "is a pair of Elac 2.0/6.2 -87dBSLP and 6 ohms they are fantastic for the price and for any price! Also I have a pair of Epos Epic 2 4 ohm a... | |
| Audiophile virtues And how hearing loss alters auditory perception | |
| Audiophile virtues I'll bet very few even understand the decibel hearing sensitivity loudness growth logarithms Frequency and that is the short list | |
| Audiophile virtues Ok here is the real deal- we call ourselves Audiophiles the title allows us to buy stuff and more stuff "ad nauseum " "audiophile" should be classified as an illness which is not curable or even treatable because it's enjoyable! I just lo... | |
| Tube Amp, Preamp upgrades -- what did you do that improved your units? As long as PSA is below 5 auditory distortion is a pleasure! | |
| Have you moved away from full range to standmount speakers + subs? I just changed from a 80 to a 300 watt per ch amp and with the same speakers the bass response is much better and cleaner.the mid and hi end RTS and that’s fine since exaggerating the hi end irritates me!all due to tinnitus, high frequency hearing... | |
| Tube Amp, Preamp upgrades -- what did you do that improved your units? My internet provider can only transmit what they get I assume! Mostly MP3 files!besides I wonder if one can fully hear the difference between the various sample and bit rates ?????I used to be v picky - loved the hi technology now , audio is a mas... |