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mapman

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Class D is just Dandy!
Yes Class D can be dandy indeed.   The evidence is what I am hearing as I type. 
Rega, Totem, or KEF bookshelf speakers?
+1 turnbowm 
Whats playing on your system today?
"Home on the Range" by The Ames Brothers (Readers Digest Memories and Melodies collection...nice recording)! 
Whats playing on your system today?
I've been streaming a lot of Van Morrison both new and old from Spotify of late.    Wow what a motherlode of great recordings and performances so many of which I have never heard before! 
How do you share the sweet spot?
If a speaker "images" in different locations at the same time it most likely has no image at all.Well I can assure you that is not true. Listen to a pair of Ohm, mbl German Physics or other good quality omni designs. The imaging and soundstage (wh... 
How do you share the sweet spot?
Take a look at Ohm Walsh speakers where everyone gets to sit in the sweet zone.  
How often to demagnetize mc cartridges?
Never done it.  No need.  
How Do You Remove CD Booklet/Artwork?
Jackhammers will do the job.  
Directionality Explained
Well if nobody can answer the question I won’t worry much about it then. Probably not at all.Unless there are arrows on the wires. Then I follow the directions provided.I am disappointed though that @Geoffkait can't answer the question.  He sure s... 
Directionality Explained
this is not a question....this is a sentence loaded with a preconceived biased ’Krugerandish’ (I used a short cut, got that right ?) opinion... It’s a simple question. Still waiting for an answer.The question was:"What is it about wires that makes... 
Directionality Explained
The question was:  What is it about wires that makes them sound better in one direction compared to the other? 
Directionality Explained
So what’s the answer then?   
Directionality Explained
What is it about wires that makes them sound better in one direction compared to the other? 
In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment
Lots of very expensive stuff for sale here.   
Are integrated amps technically better than separates?
If the separates are integrated poorly then yes.