mapman
Responses from mapman
| Ridiculous assertions that someone is being ripped off or conned I always tend to give everyone the benefit of the doubt initially except for obvious scams. Then let things play out over time and see what happens. The best one can shoot for is to make educated decisions based on facts and yes perhaps even opini... | |
| Ridiculous assertions that someone is being ripped off or conned HEy @lancelock don't know what all you have up for sale but keep me in mind ... I might be interested. | |
| Ridiculous assertions that someone is being ripped off or conned It’s absurd to act like high end audio is some kind of utopia immune to the world’s sins and that what people say on the internet about things they buy or perhaps even are given by others to promote (who knows?) are undeniable facts. It’s the inte... | |
| Bands/artists you never got to see live in their heyday, but would've liked to. Ah, Talking Heads for sure! | |
| Fixed (Easy!) a Major Design Flaw of the Ohm Walsh Model F Nice job bringing a unique pair of old speakers back to life without having to break the bank. | |
| Bands/artists you never got to see live in their heyday, but would've liked to. I’ll go with Chet Atkins too. Also Duke Ellington and Jim Reeves. | |
| Auditioning The Fyne 703 Soon Mighty Fyne! Looking forward to reading about the results. | |
| Describe the sound of point source loudspeakers? More coherent.https://ohmspeaker.com/news/coherence-what-is-it-is-it-important-in-music-reproduction/Yes, please! | |
| Audiophile virtues I’m glad I am probably only about 20% audiophile, 80% music lover even on my worst days. Just enough to synthesize enough useful information out of all the noise and technical aspects to get good sounding music out of most any room and not pay muc... | |
| Capital Audio Fest Notes @bondmanp did you get to hear any Fyne speakers at the show? | |
| How are most audiophiles going from streamers to DACS If you are starting out with just a roku or similar media streamer with hdmi interface, here is a very inexpensive yet effective way I have found to do it: Amazon.com: avedio links 4K@60Hz HDMI Audio Extractor Converter, HDMI to HDMI + Audio ( S... | |
| Capital Audiofest, save thyself! Where these shows miss the boat is not providing products that will appeal to a broader audience at all price points. Why visit a Ferrari dealer if all you can afford is a Toyota or maybe a LExus if you stretch.Most people will go and leave thinki... | |
| Capital Audio Fest Notes Would have liked to have gone just to hear the new and more affordable AGD Class D amp there. Maybe a few others. Also the Fyne speakers. | |
| Impressed with all in one computer speaker - Vanatoo I have a pair and they are wonderful. | |
| Capital Audio Fest Notes Hi @bhvfSee or hear anything worthwhile new or different there in the integrated amp department for someone looking downsize? All in 1 streaming +phono? |