mapman
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| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? Shadorne maybe a dominant left or right side of the brain thing. Playing is is more fun. | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? Good point. | |
| low power tube amp Soft clipping tube amp is less likely to damage speakers when clipping. | |
| Which songs or musical standards have haunted you? For the Good Times (Johnny Cash version) | |
| Acoustic Zen Crescendo Charles I share my enthusiasm and whatever knowledge I might if someone is interested but I hesitate to recommend them just because I like them. I think we differ a bit there perhaps.Reason being they are totally different than what most are used ... | |
| First Watt with KEF LS50s dbphd I would consider an integrated if that add any value for you even more than otherwise if a Class D integrated. I have Bel Canto c5i and have heard others like Rogue Sphinx and Pharoah and am pretty convinced separates no longer offer the sam... | |
| Acoustic Zen Crescendo Charles I know you're not. We agree that individual personal tastes vary. | |
| First Watt with KEF LS50s Budget?If an integrated what other features might be of interest? That’s a big factor there. Some I find of interest are built in DAC, phono, headphone amp and even Bluetooth. | |
| First Watt with KEF LS50s Budget?Also please remind if you tried the HAlo amp with this setup and if so what was the issue there? I would think that to be a very suitable amp in your case.Though I am less familiar with it the Proceed would appear to be quite suitable on pa... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? Benjie, Not a problem. Thanks for fessing up to a mistake. Does not happen in this world as often as it should. | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? benjie you are putting words in my mouth. I heard no difference at all. Just results that did not live up to the hype no matter how much gear was packed in there. Granted I was not impressed enough to stick around long given my limited time there.... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? I heard HFC room at Capital Audiofest last year. Was looking forward to it greatly given all the hype.Small room, giant speakers, magnets everywhere, pretty good sound but nothing special except lots of gear and sound in a very tiny room that fran... | |
| Acoustic Zen Crescendo Charles being happy or not is a purely individual subjective determination. Its fine as a personal recommendation to like minded individuals but not reliable to predict what will happen with the next random guy who tries. How many people are "happ... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? I’ve had great luck with Amazonbasics digital wires.Here’s the thing about Amazon. Everyone knows this company has their act together and does most things right usually sooner rather than later. Nothing Amazon brand that has been around for any ex... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? it is all ones and zeros and either thy arrive or they don’tDyna you definitely jumped the shark a bit here when it comes to digital sound. There is more to it than that. The right ones need to arrive at the right time. Also the ones and zeros mus... |