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| Tube Amp Watts and Quality Electrons. LOL Tube amps tend to soft clip which allows them to seemingly go louder with less distortion per watt than most SS. | |
| Can anyone explain cable risers? Also, running wires parallel to each other and in close proximity over a distance is generally not a good idea due to em field interaction and risers are one way to avoid that. | |
| Can anyone explain cable risers? Not something i worry about but some carpets are prone to static electricity which can only be bad. | |
| how much of a difference should equipment make? My understanding is the benefits of higher damping is also speaker dependant. Some speakers are more naturally damped thmselves. Also speakers that are tube friendly also tend to have higher input impedance. | |
| Best and Worst names in Audio "Funky" Fuses.I am still in process of perfecting these and bringing them to market, but when I do, they will sound even more awesome than the name. :-) | |
| Beatles Reissues on VINYL Finally Now I'm starting to feel like I should drop another few c-bills on yet another version of the same old stuff I have heard in so many ways already for years.... :-) | |
| Stick a fork in Dylan, he's done. Highway 61 RevisitedBlood on the TRacksOh MercyModern TimesTime Out Of Mind | |
| how much of a difference should equipment make? I know what Al is saying is correct theoretically from what I read, and I think I understand whybut I have to wonder sometimes also. I do not have as many data points as Csontos, but I have noted a clear correlation between extreme differences in ... | |
| The Worst Speaker you have ever heard. RC,You got it! | |
| The Worst Speaker you have ever heard. Well, the worst ones in a home stereo system are almost always the real crappy cheap ones that have come in compact stereo systems from the likes of Aiwa, TEchnics, Soundesign, Sanyo, Panasonic, Sony, Fisher, and the others for years that are chea... | |
| Should Sound Quality of Computer Audio be improved Now that the world has not ended (yet), Petty arises!Computer audio?Or maybe it has and we are now all really in hell? | |
| David Wilson must be a little annoyed... "I enjoy music through my car radio too. But I don't pretend that it is accurate or high end, or try to compare my car stereo to a high end home system, like you compare your Ohms to Magico, Evolution, or Wilson. "I do like that you say what you t... | |
| David Wilson must be a little annoyed... "Mr. Mapman, methinks thou doth protesteth too much."The grouping with car audio is what set me off. Really??? C'mon and get serious.Peace on Earth! | |
| how much of a difference should equipment make? "It depends on where you are coming from and where you are going. "THat's a good answer! | |
| Best and Worst names in Audio "You're in good company. Einstein didn't buy into it either."Just cause Einstein didn't buy into it is no reason why audiophiles should not buy into quantum audio. HEy, if it works for light, why not sound, right? Makes sense...... |