mapman
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T.H.E SHOW 2016 - An Exhibitors Persective Will you be showing the German Physiks speakers at capital Audio Fest as well? | |
Jeff Rowlands Amp and Dac vs. VAC amp and DAC Very solid choice on paper for your speakers and would appear to mate well with tube preamp if desired. | |
Why are so many companies like harbeth making old speakers designs and charging thousends? I think its just the market is limited these days for many niche high end audio products so profit margins per unit must be higher to stay in business Factor in high overhead costs to market and distribute internationally and such and there you go. | |
Why are so many companies like harbeth making old speakers designs and charging thousends? Www.ohmspeakers.com sell updated and refurbed versions of their old box designs similar to modern Harbeth for essentially the same price they cost 40 years ago. Don't know how they compare sound wise but the originals were always one of my favor... | |
Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? Darn Apple spell checker changing my words again. Accurus us of course. Not accursed. | |
Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? Accursed are you saying you get cabinet noise from vibration? If so I'd talk to JS and maybe take a look inside for anything loose that should not be. I recall internal braces in my old original Walsh 2s coming loose after a number of years a... | |
Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? Accurus the driver is above the cabinet and fires downward into the bottom port so while Inthink floor interactions may be greater than most actual cabinet vibrations may be less. Cabinets are part of what makes the sound though. Easy to add d... | |
Your single favorite component I did like the zerostat. Had one many years ago. Are the newer ones the same as originals? | |
What's going on with the audio market? If it ain't worth it just say no and don't buy it. 🕸 | |
( Vinyl) Your latest purchase and where? Hit the jackpot and scored about 25 or so vintage classic rock records long gone from my collection in good condition at Goodwill a couple weeks back for about 12 bucks. Included some harder to find releases including Magical Mystery Tour with a... | |
Direction of aftermarket fuses (only for believers!) You'd think but no. 🏄 | |
Whats playing on your system today? The Prisoners Song by Chet Atkins. And Extreme Ways by Moby | |
Direction of aftermarket fuses (only for believers!) Yawn. | |
What's going on with the audio market? I'll go out on a limb and say many of those young people streaming music from phones and tablets today will be doing something similar in 20 years or so but also to a very good sounding home setup ranging from good quailty powered wireless speake... | |
Favorite Day of the Year for Music I'll wager nobody says Grammys day. 😧 |