mapman
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| 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... | |
| Anyone Make Budget Flat Speaker Cable? DNM reson is not quite budget but not too costly and meets your specs. | |
| Best budget speakers for near-field/small space One more good thing about the Triangles is they are 89db or so efficient which means they are easy to drive with most any amp. They are also pretty tube friendly even from what I have read and I would like to try them with a tube amp someday.Maggi... | |
| Best budget speakers for near-field/small space "Does the Triangle Titus XS really beat the Maggies where SQ is concerned? "In my case they did for me. They have speed and transparency and bested my Maggies, which were middle 80's vintage mg1cs.I've also heard mmgs recently at a local dealer ru... |