mapman
Responses from mapman
| SET 45 Amp Driving Dynamic Speakers Yes the main point is it is not "ideal" but yet another compromise with trade offs that some perhaps many might easily live with.A watt or two can also go much further when highest and lowest octaves are rolled off. That’s a reasonable trade-off a... | |
| SET 45 Amp Driving Dynamic Speakers Many lesser solutions have their charms. People choose or settle for them all the time. The merits can be argued subjectively only. Often that’s enough for many of similar mindset.Its just one of those things that some may go completely gaga over ... | |
| SET 45 Amp Driving Dynamic Speakers My approach is I want to be able to enjoy listening at any practical volume needed. The only way to accomplish this is to avoid clipping and distortion.One might be satisfied with lower volumes only but if speaker amp integration is not done well ... | |
| Tune of the Day Freddie Freeloader - Miles Davis | |
| A thin and elegant system? Yes the Bel Canto gear can solve that problem quite nicely.Corner placement of speakers can work quite well in many cases and is an additional way to free up space. | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... There is a difference between dissing a product and attacking a person. The person is not the topic. Attacks on them accomplish nothing. Just bully tactics and technically a foul on this site. | |
| Is Audio nirvana real? You can get even simpler with tin cans and a string. Get with the program! 🎯Actually I agree that smaller can be better. It all depends on the room and person. Headphones take the room out of the equation. You aren’t driving any Magicos or Dynaudi... | |
| Is Audio nirvana real? There is a lot to be said these days about IPhones and the lot. The newer ones sound pretty darn good. Could be nirvana. Better than a Sony Walkman even. | |
| Is Audio nirvana real? Geoffkait will give a simple yes or no answer one of these days maybe. | |
| Long lost songs I happened to just listen to "How Do You Do" by Mouth and Macneal on one of the priceless "Hard to Find 45s" CDs. The old am radio one hit wonders never sounded so good. | |
| Is Audio nirvana real? Is your 10 ounce system your audio nirvana? Yes or no? | |
| Is Audio nirvana real? OK, my entire system weighs 10 ounces. No power cords, no interconnects, no tubes, no fuses, no house AC, no AC ground, no transformer, no speaker cables, no speakers. I barely have any equipment to speak of Audio Nirvana, yes or no? | |
| Finally stepping into the hobby after 30 years of watching from the sidelines Can you share the name and location of the B+B? Sounds like the kind of place I'd like to hang out in. :^) | |
| Soundtracks that you listen all the way through and it's all great. Fiddler on the Roof. Movie soundtrackJesus Christ Superstar the one featuring Ian Gillan from Deep Purple. Bridges of Madison CountyThe Harder They ComeSomewhere In Time. | |
| Soundtracks that you listen all the way through and it's all great. Hair original Broadway cast. Oklahoma movie soundtrack. |