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| What's your favorite lyric from a song? "A Satisfied Mind"(originally by Porter Wagoner)How many times haveYou heard someone sayIf I had his moneyI could do things my wayBut little they knowThat it's so hard to findOne rich man in tenWith a satisfied mindOnce I was winningIn fortune and... | |
| The most helpful Forum Discussion Topics??? Arnettpartners, I greatly appreciate those kind words. Thanks! | |
| The End Of Big Iron? "A simple and inexpensive means of dealing with hot amplifiers, tube or solid state, is to install ceiling ventilation with ductwork to move the warmed air out of the building. "Installing new duct work is simple?I guess its all relative. | |
| Looking for really fine cables at really low price Tbg, as I;ve mentioned prior elsewhere, DNM Reson ICs would be another inexpensive option that is very lightweight and easy to apply that is worth comparing. If they have a weakness, it's that they are not shielded so one has to be careful with lo... | |
| which sub to get A benefit of using even one powered sub is the potential to offload a lot of heavy work from the main amps and speakers so that alone will often result in better sound even if there is still likely room for improvement by adding subs. In many case... | |
| The most dynamic & transparent bookshelf Sensitivity specs are useful but can be deceptive. Sometimes they do not apply to the lower frequencies if present or sometimes they are good because low end extension is limited so take them with a few grains of salt. Many smaller monitors do not... | |
| The most helpful Forum Discussion Topics??? Threads that help solve specific issues others are having. You always learn something new from the adventures of others. | |
| The End Of Big Iron? lass g is older technology. I had a hitachi sr 804 once. Nice piece but pretty average sound. Class. D is much more sophisticated modern technology that makes sense to me. When I read about class g it does not sound like such a great idea anymore.... | |
| Songs that Inspire or Move you Yes another broken bells fan here. | |
| Songs that Inspire or Move you BeethoveN piano sonata #8. Reminds me of Karl Haas and "adventures in good music". I loved that program on npr and learned more about classical music there than anywhere else that can recall. Also look up the word gentleman and Mr haas' photo migh... | |
| Songs that Inspire or Move you A little heady but one for the vine by genesis is playing now. That's always affected me. Both the story and the music. | |
| Songs that Inspire or Move you like the Ed and jfc version of love is the answer a lot. That was the hit version I believe? edajfc was a soft rock act and got a bum rap from the serious rock music crowd back then. They had a lot of great tunes that were hits. Crosby stills and ... | |
| Yet another Cheap DAC thread... Used mhdt paradisea or Constantine. | |
| Songs that Inspire or Move you I've had stages in life where little music moved me. Lots of things can contribute to that. But I have been into audio now for so many years only for that reason ie in order to be affected by the music as much as possible. | |
| Using solid copper Door Bell wire as speaker wire. I use dnm reason ics in my setup but shy away from using such high gauge conductors as speaker wire. That goes against the established practice of using smaller gauge wire for speakers especially for longer runs. |