mapman
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| New speakers dilemma for vinyls... Heeelp! :))) Yea have had Ohm Walsh in various forms for 30 years now. Many challengers past and present...still the musical champs. Held in ever higher esteem by more and more as the years pass. Totally unique and no flash in the pan here. Nothing compares i... | |
| any suggestions on what to replace Bluesound Node 2i with Personally I have not heard significant differences between streamers to same DAC with CD res sources. . Never heard a bad one. Interface type used can matter. Asynchronous USB is the way to go with most modern DACs. I only use wireless internet c... | |
| Speakers as the principle component/other components are servants It all matters but the things most likely to be a barrier to best sound possible assuming all good gear to start with are how well the speakers play in the room at your listening position and how well integrated the amplification devices are with ... | |
| any suggestions on what to replace Bluesound Node 2i with If the issue is sound quality and not other user functionality then suggest trying an external USB dac with the Bluesoimd streamer for comparison before dropping $4500 on a new streamer/dac. | |
| Do You Ever Find Yourself Unable to Listen To Your System? It happens. Perfectly normal. We are humans not machines. | |
| Distributed Bass Array configuration @noble101I set it by ear initially based on what I thought the rolloff of the ls50 metas would be based on specs and reading and thought it sounded good. But I did not achieve my goal which was to fill in the low octave and leave what the mains de... | |
| Less than satisfying sound with non-audiophile recordings Check phase of speaker connections and have you experimented with speaker placement, toe in, etc? Those are some fundamental things to check and get locked in up front initially. | |
| Why is science just a starting point and not an end point? I’d much rather read here how people leverage science to help find what they seek rather than philosophical discussions on the merits of science. That is a moot point. | |
| Distributed Bass Array configuration Interesting. I have no doubt more subs set up well is better. I have 1 Klipsch sw308 I set up manually with kef ls50 metas using a sound meter app and white noise to initially set things up to extend the bass to be roughly in line with all the... | |
| Distributed Bass Array configuration Thanks for that explanation. Minidsp is the way I would go for that as well. | |
| Distributed Bass Array configuration What measurements establish the “improved bass”? Improved in what way?Just wondering. Is it just more? More extended? Flatter response ? Different frequency curve? What exactly is different than prior? | |
| Distributed Bass Array configuration 👍 bass is Omni not non directional. | |
| 100 watts enough? The calculator @yage provided link to answers the question. | |
| What system would a robot with ears buy? Depends on who made his sensors. | |
| Restored Vintage SS Amps for Sale? https://www.just-audio.com |