millercarbon
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? AvalonThe Ghost of Tom Joad | |
| Can you get good quality sound on the short wall axis of a room?? If my dedicated listening room is anything to go by then you can get outstanding sound in a rectangular room with the speakers across the shortest wall. In fact my room is the exact same dimensions as the "A" list room at Definitive Audio, Bellevu... | |
| Phono preamp make crackling noise The real culprit behind phono stage noise is the fact there has to be a huge amount of gain. Unlike line stage components (CDP, tuner, DAC) all of which have outputs in the range of single digit volts (why they are all called line stage in the fir... | |
| I’m gob smacked. What were you’re aha moments? L100s! I could only dream of L100s! Best I could do with my newspaper route money was the L26. When they went on sale. Was always a bit jealous of my friend who somehow managed to save up for the L36. | |
| HFT High Frequency Transducer btw oops my bad, I got the special above wrong. Its buy 2 get 1 free.The most cost effective then would probably be something like buy one HFT pack of 10, and one Speaker Kit, and get one HFT Wide Angle Kit free.The speaker kits are one kit or 6 p... | |
| HFT High Frequency Transducer Everyone's on a budget. Given enough time and effort most of us eventually realize the biggest bang for the buck is a holistic approach that includes tweaks like HFTs and cones and interconnects and power cords right up there with the more traditi... | |
| Tight bass sub recommendations The best yet, and that's saying something considering how high he's raised the bar- Off and on over the course of a decade or so I tried building a sub that was "fast" enough to mate well with Maggies and Quads, on the theory that there might b... | |
| Do posters intend to hurt the feelings of other members? Do posters intend to hurt the feelings of other members? I'm triggered that you would even ask. | |
| HFT High Frequency Transducer DIY? Yeah, uh, no. Not even. And you know something is true when it comes from someone who really, really wants it to be otherwise. Because these things work so well, and I really, really, REALLY wanted to be able to make a bunch and save myself a... | |
| Will a subwoofer add depth and clarity to my system, or just bass? Today’s post is brought to you by the letter "S".The letter "S" has the Super Power of being able to turn singular into plural. But not always! Due to a design flaw it can only do this when used at the end of a word. Luddite Forces in the Audiover... | |
| A Shockingly Straightforward Query Since you can't audition either one then the choice is simple: buy the one you can return no questions asked.If neither one can be returned then the choice is even easier: keep looking. | |
| Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment? What, he asked of Audiogon's reigning physicist, is a "Quantum well"? | |
| Why Sinatra??? Frank Sinatra is like Tom Cruise. I'm tired of that guy being in so many movies. Why is that guy in so many movies? Uh, talent. | |
| Will a subwoofer add depth and clarity to my system, or just bass? More Audiokinesis gold:The ear simply does not have the time-domain resolution to hear a slight timing mis-match in the subwoofer region. The ear is UNABLE to even detect the presence of bass energy from less than one full wavelength, compared to ... | |
| An encounter and lesson in speaker prices ... There's no shortage of guys with way too much money and way, WAY too many dealers who find educating them too much work when its far easier to simply take their money.One of the best things that happened to me was the dealers who happily let me al... |