mapman
Responses from mapman
| Two-channel is inferior to multi-channel, no? You only have two ears. Don't confuse them! | |
| Help me get the best sound under $5K in upgrades You might want to try a 80w or more tube amp with the Maggies. Use the powered subs to offload work from the amp and a lot fewer watts are needed. For SS, the Mc seems like a decent match. Also I am wondering how the Maggies are set up? Placement ... | |
| Fake Audiophiles Don't they hang out on the other sites, not here? | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Right now:10. The Adventures of Batman [Version]The Music of DC Comics: 75th Anniversary CollectionVarious, John Gart 8-Blue Sky from Eat a Peach by The Allman Brothers Band (5:10) 6-Eleven Cent Cotton from Wagonmaster by Porter Wagoner (2:39) 11-... | |
| Nocturnal listening faves Make that Karunesh. :^) | |
| Nocturnal listening faves Almost anything by Karanush. | |
| What is the best type of preamp for a class D amp? Just like any amp, a pre-amp with low output impedance relative to amp input impedance is best to minimize distortion and for best dynamics. Input impedance of Class D amps run a range similar to others anywhere from 10K ohm to 200Kohm. For a tube... | |
| Importance of Amplifier versus Preamp? I'll agree pre-amp is probably the most important tweak and if you are running a phono you need one.You also need a volume controll. ANd maybe a way to switch multiple input sources if you have those. A pre-amp is just one such device to serve tho... | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz "mine hang "Mine too!...that's too easy.... | |
| Equalizers - Graphiic, Parametric & Channel Balance Pro gear like Behringer...definitely the place to look. | |
| Why do no audio enthusiasts use McIntosh? They are too busy enjoying their music and how cool their stuff looks. 👀 | |
| Importance of Amplifier versus Preamp? It's an easy experiment. First try running without an amp. Then try without a preampWhich is more important will become perfectly clear. | |
| Do true audiophiles own Mcintosh gear If you go about it right you can make very good sound with Macintosh just like many others. | |
| How to make a 20th C Nakamichi rig sing... ? I'm a two channel guy only. 🙏 | |
| Retired audiophile? I'm with Whart.I'm way more interested in listening to music than mucking with different gear. That's just the means towards the end.I've pretty much heard it all over the years. There is nothing I have heard that I feel I am missing these days. S... |