mapman
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| Computer Audio "You may lost some tags and album art though."You will loose A LOT of that with .wav.I just converted my entire library over to FLAC finally after years of .wav. Can't honestly say one sound categorically better than the other. Both sound very goo... | |
| Perhaps a foolish question, but ..... The mono CD box set that is. | |
| Perhaps a foolish question, but ..... " This fed into a stereo system will render a image precisely centered between the two speakers."I have the mono box set. Nothing special needed to get similar results with that. | |
| Porqupine Tree I find it requries some time to fully absorb a lot of what SW and PT deliver, so best to not plunge in too fast with too much at once. | |
| What makes Telefunken tubes sound better? I suspect it has to do with the companies size, long history, and demands of the various applications its tubes have been used for over the years. | |
| Good Recommendations For Scat Singing Please "Mel was an outstanding musician and the most underrated jazz singer in history."++++ | |
| How important for surrounds to match fronts? Having everything match is not a bad thing and might provide a sense of comfort and insurance, but nothing wrong with mixing and matching as well as long as one is up to it and has confidence in their ability to do better. | |
| Most overrated audio manufacturers? Bose and B&W are probably the two that own more market share than they probably should in an ideal world. | |
| Quad 22L2 I liked them when I heard them, at least at moderate volumes, and thought them to be a product I could live with in teh right application. I would agree that they had a distinctive sound, perhaps not as physically damped an enclosure as many moder... | |
| How Things Change Since there is little concrete right or wrong in audio, it is hard to be purely misguided other than in the sense that we all learn about new things and options as time goes on. More knowledge means more choices, more choices means better results ... | |
| What makes Telefunken tubes sound better? It's a good question. | |
| NY Audio Show September 26th to September 28th I think I spoke with him once at SBS. SBS was a cool place, at least when the gear on display was working properly. There were some nice sales guys there. | |
| What's the greatest bargain in SET these days? Good stuff!!! | |
| SPEAKER SUGGESTIONS I'm very familiar with the Sennheiser sound over the years. Have heard the 650s. I currently have a half dozen or so phones (2 Sennheiser) and same # of speakers.OHM Walsh speaker sound and Sennheiser phones have similarities in regards to coheren... | |
| how much did you ever spend on a cable? $350 for 2 12' Audioquest Cv6 speaker wires.$200 for a pair of .5m Harmonic Tech ICs. |