marakanetz
Responses from marakanetz
| What is the benefit of low efficiency speakers? 1. Low efficiency is a trade-off towards the full range and power handling. | |
| "only one shot" you can stick with audio research components, but I'd still convert them all to the balanced versions. I just wonder why not SP9 balanced...?mac seems to be another great choice of yours(that probably also has balanced inputs).the simplier solutio... | |
| mp3 vs CD Probably only inside your car with Bose system.I tried it inside Merc E430(Bose speakers inside) and Ipod(with the most minimal compression according to the Mac) sounded much better than built-in CD-player.Tried the same thing in my home rig -- go... | |
| indicator light s on martin logan monolith III Check soldering cracks/oxidations arround power-drop resistor(usually a couple of MOhms) that is in series with LED. | |
| I found a pair of mint Carver Amazings ...I also heard that thay have tendency to destroy output stages due to their deep and continuouse impedance dips so make shure you're getting a "welding machine" type of amp(s). | |
| I found a pair of mint Carver Amazings I'll also stay with Mejames about Sunfire.You should go for 600Wpc version. | |
| Jazz Piano? If you further want to dig on electric keyboards jazz(i.e. contemporary jazz) start with Chick Corea's Electric Band and Miles Davis "Bitches Brew". | |
| Diana Krall, Norah Jones, Jane Monheit....? My favourite female jazz vocal is Flora Purim.For male I'd go with Donald Fegan(jazz-rock vocal) | |
| What songs do you never get tired of? Almost all of "Aja" album by Steely Dan.Almost all of "Everything Must Go" by Steely Dan. | |
| Duty free or not? you may request sender to declare it as gift to avoid custom charges. | |
| Radio Station CD Players? What kinds? In Newark's 88.3FM Jazz radio they very often use turntable. | |
| What is "slope"??? If you see a plot of freequency v.s. signal when it comes to crossover, at some point which crossover is designed or multiple of such it should have a slope(s).Since the freequency can't be cut of perfectly vertically there slope defined exponenti... | |
| Serious problem with Electrocompaniet ECI-3 I've got a few to suspect some tech malfunction(s).Were there any shipping involved with your amp by any chance or you picked it up from the store? | |
| Besides Audio, what other ''passion'' do you have? Boat, fishing, whiskey, cognac, beer, pot at times(luv to have some laughs he..he..), strategic computer games(often combined with non-critical listening sessions), card games, chess, billiards, my lady's S etc... | |
| Best Tweak??? A puff of weed. |