mapman
Responses from mapman
| Perfect Path Technologies confusion Why do people buy products with no instructions about how to use them correctly? | |
| How Science Got Sound Wrong Doom and gloom......stop and smell the roses. | |
| Is the Manley Steelhead still relevant? How can any real man not like gear called "Manley"?Seriously, I heard the stingray once and it sounded very good and the Manley gear definitely has a nice clean modern industrial look to it.I did lose interest though a few years back when the pric... | |
| How Science Got Sound Wrong Records were a very good innovation for delivering sound as accurately as possible with the technology available in the 1950s, almost 70 years ago.Lots has been done to squeeze the most possible out of that inherently old technology since resultin... | |
| New Klipsch Conwalls (IV) I like these a lot. | |
| Cat jumped on turntable If it’s any consolation I had cats that devalued my record collection value permanently by sinking their claws into the spines while the records were filed innocently on the bookshelf. Bad kitty’s! Pets..... | |
| Cat jumped on turntable Yes sounds like stylus gone at minimum. Bad kitty! I’d raid her catnip fund for the repair cost so she does not do it again. 👌 | |
| How Science Got Sound Wrong atdavid,You should apologize for being so knowledgeable and taking the time sharing it with others here. Some people seem to find it offensive. Maybe even scary. Or maybe just jealousy. Try humoring them by saying something nice about expensive fu... | |
| How Science Got Sound Wrong Thus spoke Debbie Downer. | |
| How Science Got Sound Wrong Agree the dynamic range dB may well be quite accurate overall and is a useful reference but the measurements there alone are not a reliable guide to quality recordings. | |
| How Science Got Sound Wrong Loudness wars make it harder to listen to a recording loud without distortion. Most people don’t care of their loud music is distorted and never have. But audiophiles do. High end systems used to just have to handle short bursts of loudness known ... | |
| Pass Labs and Fuses That this site is the only place where so much time and effort is put into discussing how fuses sound (mostly by the same handful of people) says a lot. It’s a wonder the rest of the world is able to function in lieu of expensive fuses. There are ... | |
| Pass Labs and Fuses Witnesses can easily be biased or just flat out get things wrong, especially the details, which is mostly what differences in sound are all about.Also witnesses all vary in regards to credibility. Some are way more credible than others based on tr... | |
| Pass Labs and Fuses Whenever someone hears a difference or thinks something sounds better its still just an opinion. Anybody can have one. It’s still only one opinion no matter how many times it is asserted. | |
| How do you properly size a speaker? In general, bigger speakers are more efficient and in general are able to produce more bass and sound overall off the same @ of watts.Smaller speakers may be capable of producing similar bass levels but generally require more power to do it.This i... |