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Best multi-purpose subwoofer
You old optimist, you! 
Tekton Design's new THE PERFECT SET equals "goosebumps time"
Yeah that's what I thought at first too. But I kept wading on through. Buried in all the lawyerly boilerplate and tedious patent lingo is the real substance. In plain English, its an array.In astronomy, an array of relatively small radiotelescopes... 
Best LPs to Test Turntables
Its pretty simple. Bring what you are familiar with, that are well recorded, with music you like, and won't mind playing a lot, letting other people handle, etc. One will do, initially. Then if you narrow it down to one or two and its close (unlik... 
DAC Upgrade
OMG! He's right! I reversed phase and now my Magnavox CDB-650 sounds better than Fremer's Continuum Caliburn! Mikey was shocked!"Who knew???!" He said.George S. Louis, Esq., CEO, that's who! 
High frequency distortion from newer HiFi system - Need help troubleshooting
Right, you do need help troubleshooting. It (troubleshooting) has nothing to do with what equipment you have. You troubleshoot based on what ANY piece of equipment COULD be doing. One by one you eliminate until you get down to the one it has to be... 
Identify System Bottleneck - Digital Front End or Preamp
This ones a no-brainer: upgrade the digital front end!Any turntable will do. 
Intervention... I need help...
Title: Intervention..... I need helpIts what we call a Freudian slip: unintentionally revealing. 
Intervention... I need help...
PM me. I will give you my address. Ship everything to me. I will ship back stuff that actually sounds good. Use the transit time to meditate on the futility of asking random people for advice based on lists of stuff. 
KLE RCA plugs are the real deal!!
I was hoping to find something good here because the bullet style RCA's on my Origin Live arm are after several years giving me noise problems. But sadly the KLE's are the same poor design.Its not just me by the way. Talking it over with Keith Her... 
Speaker hum
With respect to the hum you are hearing now, all the speakers would have done is make whatever was already there 8 dB more noticeable. 
Best multi-purpose subwoofer
noble100 I don’t really understand what is meant by pressurizing the room. Can anyone please explain this physical process and its benefits? I do, however, understand many of the terms and concepts involved related to achieving very good bass res... 
Bluetooth headphones: are there any?
There are many options for really good bluetooth headphones. By the standard of people whose standard is bluetooth. 
Speaker positioning games. Where can I go from here?
Okay you want positioning tweaks? We got positioning tweaks!Start by tweaking the speakers to precisely the same distance and angle. Precisely means within 1/16". This is easiest with a range-finding laser-level. Aim the inside of each speaker to ... 
Preserving the sound of the ultimate audio gear for future generations ...
The music, the passion, the soul that comes out of a great violin, you don’t capture that on tape. You capture that on film. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120802/?ref_=nv_sr_1 
See the speakers Bose uses in their Critical Listening Room
Did you try reading the article?"Our team built five speakers in the lab to ensure the best possible quality."So they are Bose speakers. Built in the lab. To ensure the best possible quality.What I find interesting is that according to Bose their ...