mglik
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| How much reality do you really need? dweller - This is usually the case. I know that each improvement in my system brings more appreciation and enjoyment. The upgrade process seems never ending and many who put more and more into their systems not only experience diminishing returns ... | |
| Specifications VS Sound Quality I still don’t understand the relationship between specifications and sound. Other then the bottom line that one really is not able to know the quality of a component without actually hearing. | |
| How much reality do you really need? noun1. the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.A definition of Art.”appreciate... | |
| How much reality do you really need? “Reality is overrated”, “There is no reality”, “Everything is an illusion”,”A good system gets you halfway there”.Obviously, any electronic recreation of reality can be an artistic picture of reality. Nothing more.High End Audio is technically bas... | |
| So how can a great system solve less than great recordings Just celebrated my 50th year of audiophilia.With some luck, dedication and, gratefully, this Forum I have evolved my analog only system to a place where there is no such thing as an unlistenable record. All are enjoyable... some more than others.T... | |
| Class D amps that are superior to all or most? AGD are the ONLY amps in 50 years in that grab me in such a way that is near impossible to not listen. Now listening, it is very difficult to write these few words. | |
| Specifications VS Sound Quality I was prompted to start this thread by a friend who is as extremely knowledgeable Audio manufacturer and audiophile who looked at the specs of my new amp and said that it was one of the best amps of its class available. He also heard my rave comme... | |
| Is D for Dry? Class D... Doug Sax mastered with all tube boards.His work spoke for that. | |
| Is D for Dry? Class D... I think there is significance in Alberto of AGD being Italian. He surely has special sensibilities regarding a highly attuned musicality.This is reflected in his creations. I have always respected the Italian perspective on art and music... and fo... | |
| Is D for Dry? Class D... AGD Audion is the best amp, regardless of class or price, I have ever heard. Class D using a patented galium nitride module that, unlike other GAN based amps, uses a module designed specifically for audio. All others use GAN used in lidar or batt... | |
| recommended power tube amplifier for vivid kaya 45 speakers IMO, about the best there is is the CAT. | |
| Townshend Audio EDCT Isolda Speaker Cables In 50 years in this hobby, about the most major improvement in SQ came with Silversmith Fidelium speaker cables. Very affordable $1200 for an 8’ pair. I replaced $6K cables that are now junk relatively. I know they have bested $20-30K cables. 30 d... | |
| Torture test for a TT rig! Hi Raul,When I google Miyajima Shilabi 2.3g comes up but now that I open the page it does show the other Miyajima carts as 2.3 and Shilabi as 3.0!Have reset and the problem is solved... thanks to all.Sure happy it is not some more complex issue! | |
| Torture test for a TT rig! Well, last time I checked, the VTA was 2.1g. The recommended is 2.3. Just checked it now, it was down to 1.9!Set it right the 2.3 and the full vocal is almost all better.Set it to 2.5. Will keep it there for now. | |
| What does clipping sound like? Thanks Ralph-good to get the confirmation that my cartridge is a mismatch with the Tri-planar arm. And this must be the reason for the distortion I get on full tones of a vocal.Currently waiting for a Lyra Atlas SL to replace my Miyajima Shalabi.T... |