mapman
Responses from mapman
| Totem vs Focal ? " I love the top end detail of the Focal, but find the mids and lows a little lacking and thin. "Totem probably worth a listen to compare.Totems tend to be a harder load than Focal for amps to drive so results may vary depending on amp used. In ge... | |
| Thiel death do we part . . . RS hot Rocks is a compilation. Each track recorded much differently.LIsten to see if you can get the jist of each track individually first. Or just select tracks as test cases. Play with speaker placement to get imaging and soundstage right. Some ... | |
| Can audiohile be done on the porch Absolutely. Just one wall behind speakers can work wonders acoustically if the amp and speakers are up to it. | |
| What does "voiced" mean to you? What BRF said. It's mainly a speaker thing. | |
| Can a tiny silver bowl affect music reproduction "Mapman, why would you place them on top of the OHMs. What would you hope to prove? Have you not been following the discussion with respect to the proper locations for the singing bowls? "Geoff, I suppose I'm just a rebel at heart...Is there a blu... | |
| Time to change. But to what? "If he ask your opinions regarding which of the speakers he would like to choose between, why does everyone have to pipe in about something else?"Because he says what he is looking for soundwise and there will be many opinions on how to best achie... | |
| Thiel death do we part . . . Good gear brings out the best in everything, even lesser recordings. No doubt about that!These days, I find most every recording to sound different and something good to like in 98% of the CDs or records I listen to, and I'm loving almost every mi... | |
| Can a tiny silver bowl affect music reproduction "I suspect, however, that your bowls are just excited at way too low a frequency. LOL!"Well, you just never know now do you?Maybe how it works for Yogis is the key. An audio engineer who has never practiced Yoga may have no clue!"Is that bowls or ... | |
| Can a tiny silver bowl affect music reproduction I may bbuy a pair of $30 tibetian bowls, set them square center on top of my OHMs, and see/listen what happens.OHMs are uniquely designed to enable placing objects on them and having a better than average chance of hearing something different.If n... | |
| Can a tiny silver bowl affect music reproduction The inventor is clueless?Hey, at least I presented some reference material to base a theory on.Clueless inventors are a strange bunch. | |
| Can a tiny silver bowl affect music reproduction Ring Dem BElls | |
| Can a tiny silver bowl affect music reproduction I am a big believer in the principles of yoga (and martial arts) and practice several times a week.I might have to buy a tibetian bowl. Worst case, for $30 bucks, it makes for an interesting conversation piece. | |
| Can a tiny silver bowl affect music reproduction " Maybe??"I'd be willing to bet that the new piece of furniture results in different room acoustics than prior, and would not surprise me at all if audible to a careful listener. | |
| Can a tiny silver bowl affect music reproduction Nice ones on Amazon for about $30 for the rookies to try if of interest. | |
| Can a tiny silver bowl affect music reproduction Rumor has it those things are really bells, and, well probably also ring like a bell, which most audiophiles normally frown upon. |