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| tuners, the red headed stepchild? I've traditionally been a regular tuner user. However, since acquiring the Roku networked music players and putting in a music server, I hardly use the tuner at all anymore. I can program my own preferences into randomly generated playlists using ... | |
| A/V Receivers with Ethernet Connection Question DLNA may be the ticket in theory but I would not buy stuff assuming that any two advertised DLNA devices will inter-operate properly. Vendors will usually tell you which devices theirs are certified to work with. Also I am not sure that Apple is a... | |
| Carver TFM 55x '.I am driving a carver amazing using the 55x and sounds great"Only great, not amazing?Sorry couldn't resist.I agree amp matching is important. I had a Carver mt4.0t for years. It was a powerful and good sounding amp with many speakers that did no... | |
| As system improves, do bad recordings sound worse? Depends on what you compare to.They may be more disappointing and seemingly worse in comparison to good recordings now but should still sound better than they did originally. | |
| Ohm speakers The H's used to be my favorites. I considered buying an upgraded pair prior to acquiring the newer Walshs.I still have Ls (little brothers of Hs) which were my first OHMs acquired back in 1978. I upgraded them myself with OHM sub bass activator an... | |
| Best sound in old late 70s early 80s receivers how about the advent 300 (if you could actually find one that worked) | |
| the greatest pop song ever? tapioca tundra'"Tapioca Tundra", a wildly experimental piece of poetry put to music by Nesmith, charted surprisingly well as the b-side to "Valleri" at #34, perhaps the strangest song to hit American top 40 radio ever"- Wikipedia | |
| the greatest pop song ever? lady gaga has not recorded it yet. | |
| As system improves, do bad recordings sound worse? bad recordings should sound better but the differences between all kinds of recordings should become more apparent. most recordings should be listenable unless the copy is defective. | |
| Vintage loudspeakers....Sleeper models.... OHM E, L, C2, H, I, Walsh 2,4,5. | |
| Best sound in old late 70s early 80s receivers My favorites were Tandberg for a warmer, robust sound and Yamaha for overall clarity and detail. | |
| Ohm speakers http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?vevol&1264805399If you have fond memories of OHM As or Fs, check out this Agon featured virtual system. | |
| Ohm speakers PEdrillo,One observation on the OHMs in response to your question that may not be covered elsewhere.OHM has been around for a good 40 years or so I believe. They used to be sold quite predominantly in various audio stores and chains in the day, Te... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?cspkr&1267197063&read&3&zzlMarkeetaux&&Vertically mounted/downward firing speakers (like OHM Walshes) can interact strongly with the floor, particularly acoustically lively floors lik... | |
| Anybody listen to Ohm Walsh speaker w/digital amp? Bond, Specs are only guidelines and alone do not determine level of performance. The only way to determine that is to listen and compare.In my case, if after listening carefully for a while to a particular configuration I identify an area that I f... |