mapman

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Talk but not walk?
The chances of a one sound HEA system reproducing the actual sound (sounds) of a recording is far fetched at best. Semantics perhaps but its not far fetched at all if the goal us to produce the sound of a recording. Some of course will do it bett... 
Talk but not walk?
Uber so that brings up the next logical question:If Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock both offered you to hear their systems, which would you expect to sound better? I’d probably end up choosing Captain Picard’s. But I would probably first want to hear S... 
Talk but not walk?
david_ten,Sure.  There are lots of audio "gurus" out there that bring unique things to the table from various perspectives, but in the end everyone makes their own decisions based on their own unique goals and perspective that may be impossible fo... 
Talk but not walk?
Listening to music is mostly an emotional experience.  That explains a lot. 
Talk but not walk?
The biggest choice in HEA of course is whether to select a guru or be your own. 
Ownership and Review of a pair of Ohm Super Sound Cylinder
Sounds like things are working as they should.   Enjoy! 
Talk but not walk?
Oh well I guess our meeting is off  and now back to making things great again.  Easy come, easy go.  Cheers! 
Talk but not walk?
Hey if a US President can meet with Kim Jong Un anything might be possible.As long as we don’t have to talk about fuse directions or other useless topics. Time there is valuable!  Plus I've already heard all about that 15 gzillion times already he... 
Ownership and Review of a pair of Ohm Super Sound Cylinder
Bondman,Another demo I heard that was up there was many years ago with Magnepans set up 1/3rd of teh way or so into teh room at Jim Smith’s old Audition shop in Birmingham Alabama.  I and the friend I was with both bought a pair on the spot!Thing ... 
We Need A Separate Forum for Fuses
Gk I bet I  know what you hear much better than you know what I hear.You're reading comprehension is grade school level.  Is your hearing totally  shot too?   Playing that Walkman too loud?  
We Need A Separate Forum for Fuses
1. Do you think designer fuses are A) a Gift to audiophiles, or B) Snake Oil answer: c) somewhere in the middle. Expensive to be called a gift. Also it is not even of any value to talk in general  about sound quality of  "designer" fuses. That mea... 
We Need A Separate Forum for Fuses
Nobody is obligated to accept the empirical observations of others. When that does not happen, something is awry and someone should do something about it if they really care.  Brow beating someone probably won't help. 
Ownership and Review of a pair of Ohm Super Sound Cylinder
omnis excel at depth as well but often limited by the room. EQuipment upstream matters a lot in all cases not just omnis in determining final results, but the only way to know which is best is to listen and compare. I use two different DACs in my ... 
Does anyone leave their amp and preamp on all the time?
Bel Canto actually recommends ref1000m amps remain powered for optimal performance.   I do most of the time except if away for more than a day, thunderstorms, etc..  
Talk but not walk?
Trelja,It was very touching  how gk pined for me when I was not posting for awhile.   He can't be all bad.