mark200mph

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Records and CDs
It's all good if you didn't spend it on audio you would be spending it on your psychiatrists spending it there.enjoy the music .I have spent money  on cars that I wish I hadent but I had fun went fast was in many competing races and still do my co... 
Equalizer to compensate for hearing loss - Any success stories?
The hearing aid is an amplifier that are programed to amplify certain frequencies in your hearing  so in theory you could use a graphic equilizes to boost tones in those frequencies according to your audiogram.there are mini dsp as well that could... 
Speaker cable length.
Where do I get the bs meter from? I need one for the kids.  
Usher Horn D-2
Usher d2 turned into d3 by adding a super tweeter.yes they are quite excellent and for the used price are a bargain.sound excellent  and are big.putting together took 4 people. The horn has very pretty wood.gloss black exterior finish polishes it ... 
Seeking Honest Opinions: Your Experience with McIntosh Audio Gear
Mcintosh is good bang for buck I buy all mine used except for mi502 they went to the dark side class d about 500 watts 8 and near 1k 4 ohms I like it but everyone is different.have had no problems. See if local dealer can demo or find audiophile g... 
Absorbing traffic noise with Helmholtz resonators (video)
I am glad there are educated people in this area to help us enjoy the music thanks.  
20 Years?
I'm a Newby only a few years .worked to hard but enjoy the site thanks for those who make it run.  
Yes, cables do make a difference -- regardless of price...
Now about that car thing analogy I have the stress reliever of doing the open road challenges.there are 5 in America 2 in Texas 2 in Nevada and 1 in Nebraska. The dep of transportation shuts the road down for most of the day.there is a course work... 
Yes, cables do make a difference -- regardless of price...
I think size matters I am 10 gauge kind of professor.but there are some that claim the majority of electrons hover on the outside wires mostly.bigger has less resistance.now what about shielding copper. braided aluminum ect.solid wire verses stran... 
Cable Break In for the Naysayers
I always buy it used then it's already broken in even if it's speakers.thats immediate gratifaction.hope it's not an imitation.the real deal  
How does bi-wiring work?
I have separate amps some for base some for mid some for high on electronic crossover.tri amp in mono disadvantage is 6 amps for 2 speakers no cross taLk  
How does bi-wiring work?
Some people believe the base gives feedback in to the highs this why some designers bi wire the proper way. One set for base one for highs  
Do You Buy Speakers Without Hearing Them?
I luv my vmps 40 and the towers I have they were are a good bang for the buck.you have to like ribbons. We're I am the are no stores so I have to gamble.i. have never sent anything back to crutchfield. And some other places that he  60 day return.... 
"Happy To Be Stuck With You!!!"
I have the b&w 800 matrix bought used they are great.and the salon first Gen they are Harmon the reviews talk about the sound rooms and development and engineers .alot of smart people at jbl.  
Smaller plug-in AC Purifiers -- Shunyata, iFi, Puron...something else? What do you like?
I do like the big units due to volt reg max min and surge protection it has save big bucks on shutdown during stoms.they live to sing another day.