mapman

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Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics?
I use the isoacoustics stands tested in the article. The difference they make in my two rooms on second level with suspended plywood floors are clear and distinct. Anyone can hear it. Same stands in rooms on foundation level make no difference. Sa... 
Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics?
If Trump had a Secretary of Vibrations this whole thread would be FI...R....ED in short time!!! 
who likes the new changes of how you view the categories on this site ?
That’s it? This made ebm boil over? 
Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics?
This is getting ugly.  And increasingly funny.  Oh the humanity.... 
who likes the new changes of how you view the categories on this site ?
What's different exactly?  I truly have not noticed.I do agree dealer ads seem to be on the rise and taking over.   
Class D Technology
I think were already seeing digital/Class D integrated amps make significant headway. The technology is so good already (low noise floor and distortion compared to separates) that I see no need for a separate pre-amp these days anymore quite frank... 
Class D Technology
Well nothing’s perfect but in all honesty gotta say that Class D done well comes about as close in all ways that matter  as anything I’ve experienced in home/high end audio. Even without breaking the bank in some cases. If I were competing with it... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Nice. 
Know of a "Dirt Cheap" tweak?
$4.99 at Party City.   Much more if sold here. 
What are the smallest speakers that are clean and flat down to 20hz?
Impressive on paper.   Next we need a stereophile write up with measurements.  Has anyone heard Kii 3? 
What are the smallest speakers that are clean and flat down to 20hz?
Specs?  Did not see any of those.   
Class D Technology
I've observed part of the maturing  of Class D technology in recent years is that noise as Atmasphere mentions is a valid concern that may have been a more common issue earlier on in some cases when not handled properly but should not be and is no... 
Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em?
Peter whatever the outcome yours is a very unique and interesting DIY endeavor. You are starting out in a very good place sound wise compared to many in my humble estimation. Your findings poking around inside the OHMs is also very interesting for... 
What do you think of soundbars compared to speakers?
I'd agree soundbars are one kind of (limited) sound upgrade possible to that which comes out of a TV otherwise.   
________ is an artist I did not expect to like but was pleasantly surprised.
Another is Eminem.