mapman
Responses from mapman
| How does one "Get lost in the music"? "Just do it." :^) | |
| Does anyone really need to spend 10k on power We all have limited time to burn. Just gotta get ones priorities in order to know how to best spend it. | |
| Best Amp for Timbre, Depth and Spatial Resolution? clever clock....relevant??? | |
| How many sq feet of diffusion do I need? I think you either have to trust the folks who have heard and measured your room or not.You are buying their recommended solution, so maybe ask them for the best way to work towards the complete solution step by step and look for improvements each... | |
| Critique my system... If speakers cannot be well away from walls, then absorption panels or equivalent may help by reducing early reflections that help to smear sound, starting with primary reflection point from speaker to listening position for the speaker or speakers... | |
| Tube amps that kick ass? I think pairing most any tube amp with the right speakers will more determine "kick ass" potential than anything inherent with any particular tube amp.I notice a pattern with tube amps that people, even vendors, get carried away with demonstrating... | |
| Critique my system... All recordings sound different. Most CDs produced since mid 90's will tend to sound louder and brighter than most prior. WHat works well for older CDs might not for newer ones, making them sound bright and fatiguing in comparison.Not possible to g... | |
| Does anyone really need to spend 10k on power ++ Jmcgrogan2. | |
| Tube in Preamp or Power amp? "language challenged self important Dutch Onkyo salesmen"Google search needs more improvement. Still not much on these guys to be found there..... | |
| Best rock bass player Cym,So you've heard Bach play then, I assume? :^)Hard to argue with McCartney, all things considered. Jamerson did the bass playing for Motown? That's a pretty good resume as well! | |
| KEF LS 50 YEah sealed or possibly front rather than rear ported speakers will probably be less impacted by placement in a cupboard/cabinet that obstructs sound to the sides and rear, but rear ported might still be fine. Ports can always be plugged/obstructe... | |
| Solar Power Agree with the Czar. | |
| Critique my system... If what Al said doesn't resolve it, experiment with speaker placement and toe-in/out so that less sound reaches your ears directly from the tweeters and see if that helps.Grills on or off the Boxers? That may make a difference if off currently.Or ... | |
| Tube in Preamp or Power amp? Look what a good digital remastering does for a lot of old tv shows and movies. Why not expect similar results applying digital correction software intelligently to audio as well, if/when needed? God bless remastered CDs! Unless one likes to have ... | |
| Sexiest Pop Song Ever? Any warm blooded vinyl loving audiophile gotta perk up for This Classic which is NOT about what what all the rest thought it was! |