mapman
Responses from mapman
| Curious about Emerald Physics speakers I don't think the unique EP approach would have any special bearing on source quality considerations.The EP are the kind of speakers that I look forward to hearing someday, ie a different and innovative design that has potential to break new price... | |
| Why are server setups so costly relative to CDP's? Here is my music server configuration and cost breakdown using estimated retail prices:Gateway Laptop (4 Gb, dual processor) - $600!.5 and 2 Gb Seagate External USB Drives - $300Roku Soundbridge - $200Netgear Router - $160mhdt Constantine DAC (opt... | |
| Baltimore MD Placeholder just to track activity in this thread..... | |
| The Next Step - what would you do? "so i see the choices as follows:1. get an amp with more current, and bigger thiel speakers2. move to bigger, more sensitive speakers [spendor SP100, big proacs]3. get a new girlfriendall perfectly viable choices, but i'm sure both 1. or 2. would ... | |
| Most unusual/mesmerizing female voice. How about Linda Perry of 4 Non Blondes fame? | |
| Which components knocked you out on first listen? years ago, klipschorns and Magnepan Tympanis. Hearing them the first time may have been the event that made me into an audio nut for life.mbl 101s almost did it more recently except I am a bit more jaded these days and harder to knock out. | |
| best speakers for wyred 4sound sti- 500 Almost anything will work well. The world is your oyster.... | |
| Most unusual/mesmerizing female voice. Billy Holiday in her prime.I always liked the chick from Sixpence None The Richer also.Beth Gibbons (Portishead) is another.And lets not forget Eartha Kitt | |
| Wyred4sound amps and Dynaudio speakers? I think it is a very good combo! Also the more power and current the better! | |
| Worst Rock Band Ever !!!! Nickelback maybe for me. | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? I like to generally sit in the "sweet spot", dead center and a bit further back than the performance width.I listen with my larger OHMs in a similar configuration but I listen to the 100s in the smaller room more nearfield like being front row jus... | |
| Worst Rock Band Ever !!!! Hey, I liked "Sweet" as a kid and still do. "Love Is Like Oxygen" is a classic and good sound too! | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? Zk,Thanks for that.BC did a nice job putting a unique twist to the design of this speaker to help make their product standout! Should help OHM get more exposure in teh high end audio world as well, though I'm not sure how much JS really cares abou... | |
| Bel Canto Ref1000 MkII or Accuphase A-20 The original BC ref1000 does seem to me to be essentially a stock Ice module in a nice box. The ref1000mkii does have value added design enhancements regarding power supply and input section as mentioned.I think prices on teh used market for these... | |
| Review: Ohm Acoustics Ohm Walsh 2000 Speaker I agree that if you just need more bass, or more control over bass levels, blending a powered sub with a pair of Walshes is the best solution. You can even use Walshes that are smaller in a larger sized room to better effect that way.In my case, I... |