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Horns: Why don't they image well?
This thread is dead. Enjoy ! MrD. 
Kenwood KA 8100 Int Amp question re: phono stage
The best way to connect the Kenwood into the Audio Research would be to use a tape output / record output of the Kenwood into an input on the preamp. You bypass the volume control and a gain stage of the Kenwood. Enjoy ! MrD. 
EQ for hifi stereo
N80, most eqs I am familiar with have bypass capability. Refer to the thread indicated by lak.  Enjoy ! MrD. 
Stereo EQ in the hifi world ...?
I have had my Rane in the closet, until recently when another poster on another thread mentioned he replaced his Rane eq after his dac, to drive the power amp, instead of his very expensive line stage preamp, with excellent results. So, I pulled m... 
Stereo EQ in the hifi world ...?
I misquoted. The ME60 ( all 3 versions ( time period of manufacture, I own the 2nd ) have balanced XLR connections. The ME60S did away with the single ended rca jacks. The ME60 can be had for very little ( I have seen them as low as $89. from Guit... 
Horns: Why don't they image well?
Duke...…+1...……...folks like kosst who still have not heard an excellent example of horns in a home environment, will troll the entire concept. And, when we speak of what we hear, with passion, they assume we are suggesting perfection. We all know... 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
Is Mark the one looking for writers on another thread ? Enjoy ! MrD. 
Horns: Why don't they image well?
kosst, I would love to have both of our sets in a room and do a shoot out. You can pick the equipment, the music, anything. Anytime....Based on what other complaints you have stated in other posts, imaging was not the biggest negative to you when ... 
Stereo EQ in the hifi world ...?
Rane ME60, or ME60S, if you need XLR ( balanced ). Enjoy ! MrD. 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
Roxy, you and me both. I try to see the best in people, and believe in 2nd chances. He sent me a text this morning : " Will follow up. My apologies ". We shall see. And yes, what was I thinking. I didn't even need the PCs, as I build my own. Enjoy... 
Amps that bring liveliness to low efficiency speakers?
Look for a Crown Macro Reference, Esoteric version, If you are looking for " live ", beats all the others. Enjoy ! MrD. 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
Well, here is a little story for you all. Two weeks ago, Sunday, 10/13, I contacted, via email, Mark Schifter, about his ad on US Audiomart, inquiring about the 3 power cords he advertised. After a few emails back and forth, I paid him, via Paypal... 
The sense of smell evokes memories, while the sense of hearing evokes emotions
Correction : 24...Enjoy ! MrD. 
The sense of smell evokes memories, while the sense of hearing evokes emotions
Many years ago, when I was in the business, myself and some others, were invited by a manufacturer for a demonstration ( I was involved in many, but this one was different ). Placed below the listening chairs, were these " speakers " that created ... 
The sense of smell evokes memories, while the sense of hearing evokes emotions
Dennis, great thread. Your question has been answered, as far as I can tell. The greater level of detail and information from our recordings, obtained by us with our higher end systems, seems to me unanimous in that we are more emotionally involve...