mapman
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| B.B. KING DEAD R.I.P. There are at least 2 or 3 bb king threads going with some comments but not as many as one might expect. | |
| Planars/ Electrostats benefits over box speakers? Cerrot ohms from early 80s would not likely do what you say. Those were the gen 1 models. I mentioned. The later revisions up to and including current x000 line are up to snuff in comparison to other very good modern speakers I hear. I had those o... | |
| The most dynamic & transparent bookshelf Aeon 3 is one of the best I have heard at its price point. | |
| Planars/ Electrostats benefits over box speakers? Broadstone, your accounting is 100% in line with what I might expect having had a limited sampling of the various technologies and products mentioned, including Rogue Sphinx which I have rated quite highly in my current audio toys draft ratings. | |
| Is DEQX a game changer? Al I'm looking forward to hearing more about the DEQX. | |
| A legend is gone...BB King has passed away Someone said it well on another thread. Namaste'. 🎸🎶🎶🎶🌚Will definitely miss that guy but his legend will live. | |
| Favorite BB King album? Live at the regal is the textbook live bb king album to have. | |
| Planars/ Electrostats benefits over box speakers? Cerrot do you use plex? If so we can hook up as friends on that site and both have access to my music library to compare the same source files on each of our systems. I think as a friend you might even be able to download files. Not sure. Most of ... | |
| Removing components from between the speakers No advantage to having gear close to speakers. In between or otherwise. Isolation of all components from each other is important to keep noise and distortion minimal. That is always a key for best sound. Especially with turntables. my preference i... | |
| Planars/ Electrostats benefits over box speakers? Cerrot give me some more sample tunes to try and what to listen for and I'll give it a shot and report back. I don't have any of those specifically to try. I can say I have heard similar details in various recordings but of course every recording ... | |
| A legend is gone...BB King has passed away A unique showman. End of an era? | |
| Looking for really fine cables at really low price "The reality is that there is no purpose in posting about cheaper or modestly priced cables, as no one has hear all of them and one should not really trust anyone posting here. I would imagine that there are 1500 cable makers and no one has even h... | |
| Magnepan MMG Speakers? They need watts for sure as well if you want to go louder. They are not very efficient. I ran mine for years off a Carver m4.0t amp that was high power 360 w/ch but not high current (Carver transfer curve to sound like a CJ tube amp I believe). It... | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? Of course I suspect that even fewer than 1:10 poor people have satisfied minds, but that's another story.Makes me feel good that my modest by some standards hifi helps to satisfy my mind. I'd likely be a lot more ornery otherwise. | |
| Planars/ Electrostats benefits over box speakers? "" I feel you have to spend 6 figures for a box speaker to get the sound I get from $8k stats. It costs alot of money to get that cabinet out of the way. And alot of technology.Cerrot (System | Threads | Answers | This Thread)"You can get it it in... |