mapman
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| Any way to reduce pre-amp noise floor? I have a dbx 3BX dynamic range processor that I have used in the past that can help lower noise floor during quiet passages if needed.I find its not needed with most good modern gear that is inherently very quiet when working right. Tube pre-amps ... | |
| Is it possible to have an accurate speaker It's just semantics but "warm" describes a particular type of sound. If everything sounds that way, it is probably not as "accurate" as it might be since these two words infer a different nature of the sound. But its all semantics, ie meanings of ... | |
| Big, big room -- which 10-20k speakers? Tyler Acoustics are one line I have never heard that I would like to hear. I have seen several models that look well suited for a large room. | |
| Asking for guidance on my first hi-fi system... Glad to hear! Enjoy! | |
| Why no as many post about music vs equipment...... Audiophiles start out as music lovers and then become delusional as a form of madness sets in. | |
| Is there really a need for panel speakers in 2012 mmgs for $500 are still a best value that is hard to beat. | |
| What is best way to learn to build own equipment? Build kits. | |
| My amp has no faults I can't really fault the bel canto ref1000m amps i use. The only ones i have ever owned i can say that about. The old tandberg came close. Of course only possible with the right match of speakers. | |
| Best bedside system, unit? Squeezebox radio i use is great. There is a new but similar looking model. The sound quality is very good. Plays intefnet radio an music server. | |
| Is there really a need for panel speakers in 2012 Panels do do massed strings particularly well. | |
| Is there really a need for panel speakers in 2012 I've been thinking about putting a new pair of mmgs in my wife's sun room. They match the decor. | |
| interesting article about turntables and vinyl Watching records play when I was a kid helped get me interested in electronics and technology.There is something to be said for being able to watch your music play as well as listen. | |
| Is there really a need for panel speakers in 2012 I'll fess up and admit I have occasionally wondered if there is really any need for any speakers that do not use Walsh drivers?I guess they would not work very well mounted in ceilings or walls.0-0\_/Honestly, I'm only half joking.o-o\_? | |
| Big, big room -- which 10-20k speakers? Fact is most any good speaker can sound good in a large room. The determining factor will be how much volume and bass is expected. | |
| Most Challenging CD Death magnetic by metallicaIf you can crank this cd, and enjoy it much less even survive for 10 minutes or more, your rig is in very good shape. |