mapman
Responses from mapman
| Quantum Science Audio Thread It’s about money. Those fuses are very profitable. | |
| Rogue Audio Sphinx V3 My dealer who sold both Rogue and Audio Research lines said he thought the Pharoah was the best sounding amp he sold and he sold both entire tube amp lines. | |
| What speaker do you passionately want to demo? Is this better?https://photos.app.goo.gl/CfP5jqvH5VW5tVna8 | |
| Should we pay more attention to delays in sound? Sounds like we already do, like it or not. | |
| Is your now then? Technology, the foundation that hifi is built on, has advanced a lot as one would expect over the last 50 years or so. So that’s that. | |
| Integrated Amps - another thread... I should elaborate a bit on the Bel Canto c5i. This unit packs a lot of modern technology into a great sounding very compact unit smaller than a shoebox and can be had for very modest cost, similar to Rega. I had a great listening session with min... | |
| Rogue Audio Sphinx V3 Tweaks are fine but the Sphinx is a most capable music producer that will far exceed the expectations of most right out of the box. Also true of its big brother Pharoah. If a tube amp is your thing then Rogue Cronus Magnum is another good one thou... | |
| Rogue Audio Sphinx V3 It sounds great don’t sweat it. Just do it. | |
| Bass sensation like a loud car system in home? Uh oh. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UU19UE4IOWg | |
| Do you all agree when Prince said the 60s, 70s and 80s were the golden ages of music? Lots of good music then that’s all that matters. In terms of just best time for music as a listener now is the best because you have all the music of the past and easy access to it all at your fingertips thanks to technological innovation via stre... | |
| What speaker do you passionately want to demo? Yes thanks for reminding me. Fyne is one line I have not heard that I would like to. Also would like to hear more Tannoy. | |
| What speaker do you passionately want to demo? Honestly I’ve been around quite a bit and pretty much heard it all. Not every speaker but enough to know what different designs at all price points can sound like and do. So nothing burning at the moment. I’ll just say if you have never heard mbl ... | |
| My battle with sibilance. One should not have sibilance with any good quality phono set up properly unless of course it is on the recording which can be a thing. FWIW I have none. Zero nada sibilance with the Denon dl103r in my rig. Been that way for years. Historically t... | |
| There us a Worldwide Panic on Availability of Vacuum Tubes Whatever happened to Lying Ted? | |
| Can the need for novelty and change be mitigated by rotation? Words words words. Thinks thinks thinks……Just do it! 😉 |