mapman
Responses from mapman
| Do I really need an " Audio Grade Network Switch "? No. | |
| Can one have too many tube components in a system? It’s the overall tube amp design and implementation that normally matters for sound. Not # tubes. Where # tubes matter is when one starts to go bad. You have more tubes to test and verify in order to isolate the issue than otherwise. So in genera... | |
| Listening without interpretation...is it impossible? I found this very entertaining example of listening and interpreting | |
| Try a sub a third in the back https://ohmspeaker.com/news/for-optimum-sound-how-many-subs-and-where-do-you-put-em/ “For the best imaging when you have more than two subwoofers, the other subs should be placed so the listeners are equal or greater distance from the mains an... | |
| Genre: Sacred or Early World Music, what's your go to? I am both a Bach and Bloch fan. | |
| Listening without interpretation...is it impossible? Listening and interpreting is how one’s ears become trained. In fact all our senses work that way. The outcome should be better not worse. So I am not seeing a problem with how things just kinda naturally work. Am I oversimplifying things? Maybe t... | |
| Powered speakers for a turntable Vanatoo guy here. | |
| The hunt is over I was fine. Now you got me all riled up again! 🤔 | |
| Audio Research I/50 Interested to hear. | |
| Audio Research I/50 Big ARC fan here and I like the more contemporary i/50 styling for WAF. If ARC can deliver its typical product performance in a more contemporary package that perhaps more might want to own, I’m all for that. A tube integrated amp has been... | |
| I'm confused - Different music...different speakers? Yeah love those Totems but they are undersized to deliver everything with any kind of music. Think bigger! Klipsch Heritage line would be a good place to start with a good quality tube amp like yours. OR adding a powered sub or two and integra... | |
| Kef LS50s - great like me but need to come up for air For something completely different, keep an eye out for a pair of Ohm Microwalsh or 100 or 1000 speakers. You can always order new but seems Ohm is very backlogged of late so likely a wait there. Not easy to find used these days but worth the hun... | |
| Share albums where EVERY SINGLE song is good The Snow Goose, Moonmadness, Breathless, and Stationary Traveller by Camel | |
| A different world The streaming components don’t all have to be of highest quality. It just has to be done well, which most modern streamers and DACs are, for outstanding sound. The end result will depend on the entire system as always. | |
| A different world Yup. |