maprik

Responses from maprik

Subs?
Quality over Quantity. REL T/7x. I have one in my room and it integrates seamlessly with my monitors. I see no reason why I would need 2. My room is about the size of yours and the T/7x pressurizes it just fine. Bass slams you in the guts and some... 
the gateway product that turned you into an audiophile
A friend had an NAD integrated driving Klipsch Heresys and a Denon CD player in his very large basement. I was hooked.   
Leave it on?
I'm turning off at night and turning on in the morning...  
Extreme Toe In
https://www.audiogon.com/systems/2049#&gid=1&pid=1  
Klipsch and Capacitors
I probably will just for the investment but I don't think the KG line is going to increase in value like the Heritage...  
Klipsch and Capacitors
@audiostick Apparently the owner owned 2 pair. His son who is a good friend recalls KG4s being in their living room for as long as he can remember. His father passed away and in preparation for the Estate sale he found the unopened KG4s in the att... 
Denafrips Pontus 15th, Pass Labs INT-60, and Wilson Sabrinas
How will you know what cables will be best for your system if you are using cheap cables you aren't familiar with? Go with a speaker cable that has a well known character like Cardas Quadlink 5C. Fairly inexpensive used and great to have as a refe... 
Klipsch and Capacitors
Thanks for the advice!   
Extreme Toe In
My speakers came with a diagram from the maker indicating the direct axis should be pointed at the shoulders. I'm not hearing any degradation in the sound or imaging by pointing them with the axis intersecting about 4 feet in front of the center l... 
Extreme Toe In
@toddalin I know! Its the weirdest thing to me because I've never seen other people do it until just recently.   
what system musicians prefer? Do they care?
Im a musician and an audiophile. Im lucky I have a wife and family because otherwise I’d spend much much more chasing the dragon. When I listen to my stereo I want to feel like Im watching a live performance. That’s what im going for.   
Speakers sound too bright.
Add an Fx Audio Tube 01J tube buffer between your streamer and preamp and switch speaker cables to Cardas Quadlink 5c.   
Leave it on?
Interesting. I emailed Hegel about my H200 and they said that it is designed to be turned on and off. It is interesting that when I push the power button on the front it takes a second for it to make an audible clicking noise when it powers up. Ma... 
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
If it makes you happier and adds to your musical experience then of course!   
Happiness is...
@unclewilbur Hahahaha!!!!! Ok that's a winner!!!