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Am i missing something without a power conditioner?
Just to add to the opinion mix. Most of my clients choose not to use line conditioning or heavy power cords.Michael Greenwww.michaelgreenaudio.net 
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Hi mapmanI’d have to leave that one up to the listeners themselves. Of course most of the folks who come to me are looking for that next step or even their ultimate setup including the room built variable. This is just me as an onlooker, but most ... 
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"The biggest choice in HEA of course is whether to select a guru or be your own."My experience has been all the above. Attitudes and egos aside, there's that musical uniqueness to everyone. Some you have to look harder (that's a drag) but most hav... 
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Hi jssmithWhen it comes to listening I have learned to let the individual artist do the magic while I watch and learn. Going back to drummers for a second, as a kid I have had my hands slapped so many times when I went to tune in their room and se... 
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"Drum set are tuned in a different way to every other instrument. It is extremely complex. Being able to get the right sound for the room or venue is an art.The only way to learn to “tune” a drum set is to tune a drum set so many times that you tr... 
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uberwaltz said"MGYes tbh I am just about in heaven with my system for sureI can and do sit and listen for 5, 5 or more hours at a time with no fatigue or desire to stop the music flowing.Twas not always that way of course, I have had the same room... 
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Iwal22Good post! 
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Hi Geoff"Michael, The “fundamental forces” and the interaction of the Earth’s forces sound like interesting topics. Can you expound on what you mean? What are we talking about here?"Yep, I think this deserves it's own thread. I also think this is ... 
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Hi bdp24Thanks for jumping in. What setup do you have? We have several drum kits at the shop. Maybe some time you can hook up with one of the musicians here and talk tuning vs tension in real time. One thing cool about my stereo stores is that we ... 
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gulpson said"Ok, I get some of the thinking behind these pressures, rooms, etc. I am not sure I am fully sold on it, but have never tried anything but a plain system made up of a few not-too-fancy components. I did notice that room made a major di... 
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Hi rhg88"Sometimes the "listenign comparison" mantra is pushed a bit too far. I was flabbergasted to see a 250+ thread in audiogon on whether or not someone can hear the difference in sound quality when interchanging two cat6-certified internet ca... 
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Hi uberwaltz"I totally understand it is likely my listening space that needs work rather than bad recordings per se.However to some their listening space is not an area that can be subjected to various treatments, ynow wife dictates etc, so some o... 
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Hi FalconquestWhen I first started my relationship with HEA (late 70’s early 80’s) I was hit with my first blast of "highendism". It’s a language and personality that is a mixer of Electrical Engineering, science, Webster, compulsive RTA & bli... 
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Hi Guys & Gals (got an email from one of the gals who asked to be included). So just wanted to say "hello ladies". I’ll be using "Guys" or "folks" or whatever as general terms for saying "hey gang". Thanks for the emails too. I’ll do my best t... 
Does anyone know what happened to SUMO Electronics?
I was a Sumo dealer in the mid 80's (I think it was mid 80's maybe early). Anyway saw a couple of pieces about 2 weeks ago. I only remember the black ones. Those things were tanks. Fun times, and affordable. A bunch of cool personalities. Michael ...