millercarbon
Responses from millercarbon
| Best method to connect subwoofer to amp The best way by far is with wire. | |
| What's your favorite boutique speaker maker Does Faberge make speakers? | |
| Who are your three favorite female singers? Had to go back and double check. Still can hardly believe it. Well this site is what it is I guess.Hello, people: Jennifer Warnes.I'm not even gonna bother with the other two. | |
| Dynamic range - effect on different speaker cables - even very high quality ones It helps when using terms to understand what they mean and use them properly. Otherwise you make a complete hash of your thought process.Normal "players" or sources chuck out at a dynamic range of 70db. My DCS upsampler/clock/dac sends out at twic... | |
| Speakers Nominal Power handling/Amplifier Forget nominal power, it is a waste and a distraction. What maters is sensitivity. At only 87dB those speakers are very inefficient and a bad choice for that reason alone. This is because power requirements increase exponentially with volume. A me... | |
| Utube reviews hit or misses accuracy Relax. When someone says they can't hear any difference you should take them at their word. Odds are they can't.Their problem. Not yours. | |
| If you could buy any system, regardless of price, what would it be? Some years ago I was enjoying a beer with a regular who wanted to talk stereo. I had just bought something and told him about my system. My actual system. He listed off a bunch of gear he had in his. How’s it sound, I asked?Oh, I don’t know, I onl... | |
| Wanting to get back into the hobby and want to start with the speakers. Simple. Go here: https://www.tektondesign.comOrder the most you can afford. Because later when you’re beside yourself silly with pleasure your only regret will be not buying even more. Not that it will be much of a regret. Not when you hear them. ... | |
| Turntable Upgrade question.. There's nothing I'd recommend for a few hundred dollars. Instead do like others recommend, take your time and plan for bigger moves. Baby steps, you will notice- and be ready for another baby step next week. Great strides, you will find the right ... | |
| Did any Amp help you understand lyrics better? I was having trouble with certain lyrics, until I moved up to a solid state amp with 300 words per channel. | |
| How do you know what you're missing? Everything in the following system has been bought based on reading reviews and comments. For like 20 years now. In other words everything you see here. https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/8367#&gid=1&pid=10 Most recently the Moabs were b... | |
| Phono preamp Odds are its quite a bit better. But what is the point? If you get the Mac you get its stage and will know soon enough. FYI, I am a big integrated guy but never could for the life of me understand why anyone thinks they need a 300wpc integrated. E... | |
| Phono cartridge recommendations Koetsu Black Goldline will be a nice step up from what you have. Why you think low output is a good choice is beyond me. Especially at a lower price point you are asking for trouble. Meanwhile the Koetsu is a nice medium output easy to match and v... | |
| During this isolation, I would be interested in suggestions of great movies you like. jond reminds me: Tarantino. All of em. As good as they all were back in the day, its shocking how well they stand up to viewing decades later. Tarantino is the Master of Meta and if you don't know what that means watch them again you will see.If y... | |
| Guidance for choosing step down transformer for audio gear I could give you a detailed answer, and being practically the only guy here with actual hands on experience from having used one of these things for several decades it would be good solid info. But I just get so sick and tired of then having to pu... |