mapman
Responses from mapman
| Blind Person Needs a New FM Receiver GEt the old Yamaha repaired, if possible. Its great stuff and your grandfather is likely very acclimated to itOr search vintage audio on teh internet and you will find vendors specializing in vintage audio that may offer something similar for reas... | |
| FM tuners - Are they OBSOLETE ? Depends on what local FM stations are available and also if they broadcast over the internet as an option and what the sound quality is there. Good internet radio sound quality these days is generally quite affordable and capable of trumping what ... | |
| Why Don't More People Love Audio? Doing anything really well is not easy.That reality excludes all but the most motivated from doing anything really well.Still, many are motivated enough to do some things well, whatever it may be, for better or for worse.Audio is merely a hobby, a... | |
| Are you too old to be an audiophile? Speak up sonny! | |
| Does 'Accuracy' Matter or exist ? Theoretically, yes.Practically, accuracy is a hard beast to determine. | |
| When does the law diminishing returns kick in? depends on how excessive compulsive you are....... | |
| How do you judge your system's neutrality? what you hear with neutral versus colored sound is analogous to what you see through clear and transparent versus tinted glass | |
| "God Bless the Child" on Idol? scotty is so sqeaky clean, he makes john boy look like eminem. | |
| "God Bless the Child" on Idol? country music is not my favorite cup of tea but i do like scotty as a perfect fit for the mold. | |
| "God Bless the Child" on Idol? Well, it's getting down to the nitty gritty.Jacob never matched his version of GBTC during the early tryouts for me. Though I think he has a lot of potential especially if he develops as an entertainer as much as a pure singer, I had no qualms abo... | |
| Ohm Walsh 3/3000 upgrade comments....... "Map, when I have pulled the MWT omni's out further into the room, the stage does seem to go a bit deeper however, the loss of some impact in the mid/bass tends to thin things out too much. There is a happy medium with it depending on what you wan... | |
| Ohm Walsh 3/3000 upgrade comments....... "I find that the soundstage depth doesn't change much with regard to wall placement, just the bass for the most part."I'm wondering specifically if the omni versions have a deeper soundstage when placed significantly further out from the rear wall... | |
| Ohm Walsh 3/3000 upgrade comments....... Frazeur,I'm very interested in your observations regarding omni configured OHM CLS drivers compared to standard configuration and will stay tuned.Are your MWTs configured completely omni, ie upward facing tweeter and no wall facing damping inside ... | |
| A "Unique" Voice... Eartha Kitt | |
| What does one purchase after owning horns? I'll probably make it to Capital Audiofest again this year and will be looking to hear those!! |