mikado463
Responses from mikado463
| Amps or Speakers which one to upgrade next unless you increase your budget for much better speakers do what simao said.........more music ! | |
| Why is the snake oil topic closed? "Never engage in conversation with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience" - Mark Twain | |
| Amp selection for someone on a modest budget... if you are willing to consider tubes, for the $$ and within your budget, IMO the Rogue M-180 mono blocks are superb. FWIW I drove my Revel Studio II's with a pair to sonic perfection. | |
| Let's talk power cords of course PC's make a difference.......but only if you run them along side those silly pebbles / rocks that some snake oil salesman tries to push. | |
| Switching to solid state amp? just made the switch back to SS myself. Went from Rogue M-180's (loved 'em) to Pass X260.8's | |
| What do you consider the most musical speakers—$15000 & under 15k is the 'sweet spot' IMOmy two favorite........Revel Studio IIMartin Logan 13a | |
| How could 100 Watt class a has more head room than a 300 Watt amp Class AB you 'presumed' but apparently did not actually 'measure', a classic audiophile mistake. You said the 100 watt amp 'appears'.........means nothing in this scenario. | |
| PrimaLuna Dialogue Premium Preamplifier. DESTROYS SPEAKERS!! should have bought Rogue (made in USA) ............ | |
| Ugly vs Gogeous speakers the lower end of the Wilson line up reminds me of amusement park trash cans from the fifties and sixties........ butt ugly. | |
| Why don't amplifier Companies use high end fuses? LOL Will, you have already answered your own question ! But if you insist on drinking the audio fool koolaid ....... go for it ! | |
| Tube vs Solid State lots of good suggestions so far, so here's my 2 cents ........Rogue Audio, put a pair of their Apollo 'Darks' up against your B&W's, plenty guts / bandwidth to drive your bottom end and not soften your top end. I'm using their smaller siblings... | |
| High End Amp Price Collapse musings somebody commented on Class B amps as having a place in home audio ???? where ??? do you understand Class B topology ?? not in my house !As for Class D, I've heard the good, bad and ugly. The best I've heard to date is the Rogue Medusa (Hybrid Cla... | |
| $500 USB cable that 'someone' realizes there is a fool born every minute and he or she is hoping you the next victim ! for only a real fool would spend 500 bucks on a 2' USB cable ! | |
| Warm-up time for amps and preamps reality is your brain ......'psycho - acoustical' part takes longer than most of ones gear. First half hour for your components, the second half our for the brain to 'accept it' ! | |
| Why should i be a fan of Revel speakers? Studio 2’s currently reside in my room (14’6" x 24’), driven by Rogue M180 mono blocks, ARC LS27 line stage, Cary 306SACD, VPI AriesIII TT.Having owned Maggies and Logans for thirty plus years prior, these are the first ’box’ speakers (under 20k) ... |