marakanetz
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| lambchop fans out there Never heard but certainly would digest if properly cooked:-) | |
| Is there any bad sounding high-end gear--? Tonykay, I would also share your thoughts about speakers that cost larger than luxury vehicle. Regardless, if some R&D done you can get same or better performance for your room getting away 20 times less. Recently I've auditioned http://www.am... | |
| Is there any bad sounding high-end gear--? To me most of Joseph, Revel and B&W speakers sounds horrible. To the same degree I'd count Merilyn VSM.The most Unique speakers in that case are Martin Logans. They sound horrible in any set up and any room.In amplification I'd count in this c... | |
| Can you hear matched power cables? Make sure you ID them blind-folded if you don't mind if somebody from your family or friends would reconnect them for you.Try also the stock ones during that test. | |
| High-end amplifier clarification? Non-high-ends are the following:No tubes.Class D or T.Less than 90lB.Has cooling fan.Less than $5k new.Does not have detachable powercord(limited upgrade possibilities).Have non-glossy and/or industrially looking chassis.Not present in Stereophile... | |
| Stereophile vs. Sports Illustrated If I were old 'alone in the dark' I'd choose straight-forward Hustler and dig blue pills and others advertisements from there. Swimsuit issue? Gimme a break!!! | |
| this is a twofer Strange,The author of this post seems to know something about audio/video and all of a sudden posts something that does not relate realy to what he wants plus lotsa typos. Maybe at the time of the post there were some substances involved...? I als... | |
| System Synergy Technically it's matching impedances of source -> amp/pre -> speakers.The general rule is where output impedance is substantially lower than input impedance. | |
| Songs that Inspire or Move you These I play guitar and sing to women I want to sweep.If I Ever Loose My Faith To You...StingFields of GoldWhen We danceSet Them FreeWonderful Tonight...ECI'm Your Man -- Leonard CohenOn The Beach -- Chris ReaWhen I drive I likeBenzin -- Rammstein... | |
| Aerial 10t or Aerial Model 9 Model 9 a notch better but much more pricier on the used market. Used 10t is around $2k -- won't find any better one for this price. | |
| Hafler DH-200 Toasting speakers Seems like you get collector DC to your speakers. You need to check DC electrolytic caps. | |
| Help with VTL TL 5.5 Preamp What amplifier you use? | |
| Most soulful female vocalist Add Edit Piaf and Mirelle Mathiew -- France;Ofra Haza -- Izrael(gone since 2/2000)... go Wiki | |
| Is this the END of DAYS for the high end CD player Very often old CD player or digital separates sound better than new DAC. | |
| What makes the Bloom around instruments . . . Without looking into the tech details of your post I would've answered 'Skills and spirits of musicians'. |