mapman
Responses from mapman
| MBL 101e mk 2 Speaker Owners? Golden ear is an interesting option to Mbl. I very much like the aon3s. If the tritons sound similar but bigger those are big hitters for the money as well. | |
| Thoughts on the Signal Path A tie between synthesis and shortest possible signal path would be a form of synthesis itself so I will buy that one as well. 😚 | |
| Jazz for aficionados Ghost soft machine was an early Canterbury rock group that was very influential to other later progressive rock groups. Caravan. Is one of my favorites that comes to mind. I was never big on soft machine themselves though. Kind of a psychedelic ro... | |
| Rock and roll speakers? Klipsch forte or forte ii Or heresy. | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz "Mapman, pictures don't make sounds."Really? Can't argue that one for sure!Tbg, you must be DDs guardian angel.I really don't doubt DD has a nice setup. Just making a point. Brag on DD. LEt us know when it stops sounding better every day. Then we ... | |
| MBL 101e mk 2 Speaker Owners? The big MBLs require a special larger room to sound their best. I've heard them sound that way at a dealers optimized for mbl showroom and then heard the same setup sound just average or worse at a show.There are other omnidirectional or wide disp... | |
| High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz "In the past 2 years, mind-blowing improvements have been a regular occurrence here at Tweak Central.Two months ago a regular listener (and audiophile) said my system was the best it's ever been. Since then I've made at least half dozen large impr... | |
| What is the best HEAVY METAL speaker? I would take on most comers with my setup and OHM 5s, at least on my home court or in a similar fair home venue. Maybe not in a large auditorium or arena though. I would defer to the high efficiency horns for that. | |
| Thoughts on the Signal Path You would think. Might wreck havoc on phase coherence as well. At least if really long.Purist's want to keep everything short and simple. Of course how often are purists right when it comes to the big picture? Synthesis is usually more effective w... | |
| Why do some cd's have no bass Now I'll be running my Squeezebox Touch in Spectrum Analyzer display mode to really see which CDs truly have no bass. most seem to have at least some as would be expected. | |
| Why do some cd's have no bass I'll assume solo recordings featuring Piccolo and Female Voice might get a free pass for having no bass? | |
| Why do some cd's have no bass Why do some recording artists have no musical talent but lots of bass? | |
| What are your favorite speaker finishes? Bubinga rules. | |
| Jazz for aficionados I am not a big Bitches Brew fan like many are and do not like the turn Miles Davis' music and a lot of Jazz took after that although I think things have gotten better again since. Not to say BB was not good and has a lot to offer jazz-wise. Just t... | |
| Who is your overall favorite guitarist? Not real familiar with him but some old Earl Hooker on Sun Records stuff just played. Hot stuff!!! |