lowrider57
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| Bass leaves after amp warms up? I agree with Mapman regarding a power amp. One option is an Emotiva; order online with a 30 day audition return policy. But first let's get the SPL test results. | |
| How to ship CD's "The best packagers also placed a thin square of foam inside the case"Yes, I love seeing that thin foam inside the case when I receive an expensive classical CD. It protects the center spindle hole. | |
| Bass leaves after amp warms up? As I stated earlier, I am a Synchrony owner and have been in agreement with Al and Mapman from the start, due to the below 4 ohm impedance of the spkr in combination with integrated amps which do not list specs for 4 ohms.BUT, Fishing716, I agree ... | |
| Looking to Upgrade my CDP I hate threads when members provide advice and then you never hear back from the OP. Well, thank you all for the recommendations...I found an ARC CD3 mkII here on the Gon. And I wouldn't have been searching for it if not for Rrog's advice. | |
| Trying to find the right TYPE of preamp... 2 Adcoms is a good idea, but GTP400 also contains a tuner.GFP-565 costs a little more and is a decent budget preamp...http://www.ebay.com/ctg/Adcom-GFP-565-Pre-Amp-Processor-Amplifier-/73207449 | |
| How to ship CD's Since they are valuable, what the best venders do is cut 2 pieces of corrugated cardboard and sandwich the cd between them, then tape together. Then put into the mailer. | |
| I just received the new Enya SHM-CD Remasters I see them for $36.99 USD, is that a typical price for SHM-CD? I'd like to start buying SHM, but the cost is still too high. | |
| How would you complete this system? $3000 can get you some good speakers; the Simaudio 250i specs I found are:Output Power @ 8 Ω .... 50 Watts per channelOutput Power @ 4 Ω .... 100 Watts per channel This is a major factor in speaker selection. If these are the correct specs you'll ... | |
| Beethoven Symphonies - best perf + sonics on CD "We got the Wagner as the encore."He must really like Chicago.(I sent u a PM). | |
| Beethoven Symphonies - best perf + sonics on CD Brownsfan... so that's where you've been. Lucky you.http://chicagoclassicalreview.com/2013/04/thielemann-batiashvili-and-dresden-orchestra-serve-up-memorable-afternoon-of-brahms/ | |
| Moving from CD to analog Matthewhoult..."Zd542Thank you for your reply. I have taken your advise and borrowed a Rega Planner turntable with original arm and a Ortofon cartridge I will give this some listening and see how I get on."That's a very wise decision to take it sl... | |
| Moving from CD to analog Absolutely agree. Audition as many systems as you can find. Then buy a table that would be upgradeable so that later you can add a better phonostage, and upgrade the tonearm and cart. The guys with $16K systems have been listening to vinyl for yea... | |
| Bass leaves after amp warms up? There have been other threads where an amp was being pushed too hard and was running hot. One of the troubleshooting tools is to take the cover off. | |
| Bass leaves after amp warms up? "Yes but why is the amp running hot if they sell them by the thousands and no report of this problem?"Each system is unique. You have different speakers than the next guy, diff cables, different power, etc. | |
| Siltech cables. Help to recognize originals. There was a thread a while back regarding fake AQ cables from China. It was discovered that these cables were real. Since AQ now does their manufacturing in China, cables were leaving thru the back door and onto the black market. So some of the AQ... |