mapman
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| Focal 1028BE2's or Tekton Moab Towers Apples and oranges. Especially in form factor and how that will play in your room. Either can be made to sound very good if set up optimally. Personal preferences on sound will also be a big factor. No assurance Tekton would necessarily be less ... | |
| Focal 1028BE2's or Tekton Moab Towers Apples and oranges. | |
| Where has been your most effective placement for an aftermarket fuse? Also given the very proper assertion that results reported will vary case by case for many possible reasons (from no noticeable difference to whatever level of awesomeness is reported), it is not permitted to reject any reported results that displ... | |
| Where has been your most effective placement for an aftermarket fuse? uber,That's good! Maybe if the usual shillers, obfuscators (chief one is missing in action which bodes well for this) and other hardliners on both sides can tone it down a bit some useful information will come of it. | |
| Where has been your most effective placement for an aftermarket fuse? Does this mean it is acknowledged that fuse results may vary based on application?That is at least a step in the right direction from the usual hype in these parts to just Spend whatever is possible on the latest Synergistic color, no questions as... | |
| Music from ripped CDs (server) No sound quality downside with ripping if done correctly at proper resolution. More upside in general playing ripped files with most streamers compared to CD players that must always optically read often defective or damaged CDs in real time. Some... | |
| What has been your costliest mistake in this hobby? I’ve been streaming over 10 years now and have yet to hear a difference with streamers. Everything else way more. Well, all the other usual things anyhow. It’s the Dac, Mac! | |
| Fuses and confusion People should always check their warranties (if in effect) to see what conditions apply. It’s only common sense. | |
| Fuses and confusion Some vendors may well void a warranty if the gear is opened up.If you modify internals yourself, even just replacing a fuse, there is an even better chance warranty will be affected.People should always check their warranties (if in effect) to see... | |
| Is a Linn Sondek LP12/Lingo/Ekos with a Cirkus update, the last turntable I’ll ever buy? I bought a Linn Axis in 1986 and it's still here so that is a good omen. | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers I prefer keep it simple with as few drivers as possible, usually 2, but 3 can be good too. One is OK but will always have limits. Reality aside, 1 is best ideally at least. Bottom line is coherence is what holds my attention listening. Various ... | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers I prefer keep it simple with as few drivers as possible, usually 2, but 3 can be good too. One is OK but will always have limits. | |
| Why the truth is not in them ?? ..forgive me Lord but I have sinned....can’t stop coveting those big mbl speakers and a suitable room to put them in!!!!! Luckily my neighbors don’t have that either. | |
| Why the truth is not in them ?? ...can't speak for him....but I suspect you will be fine. :) | |
| Why the truth is not in them ?? mahgister, We are all sinners no doubt, but personally, I am willing to give you a pass!Cheers! |