mrtennis
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| Power Cable with a "soft" top end hi jafox:it has been suggetsted that the dominus cords are not attenuating the treble. while you presented your experience with dominus and kubala sosna cords, is it possible that both are extended, but that one is less exteneded than the other ? | |
| A Few Audio Truths I've Learned? it's all subjective and a matter of opinion.since opinion is neither true nor false, and one man's trash is another man's treasure, there are no truths, only audio experiences. | |
| Audiophile systems of awe. i have mentioned these speakers many times. i owned a stereo system in the late 60's, which included:stacked quad 57s, macintosh c 22 preamp, quad 15 watt mono amps, a theorens td 124 table, with ortofon arm and cartridge. that stereo system gave ... | |
| Help Please....Interconnects...Silver vs. Copper? there is no reason to look at the question as one of exclusivity. have you considered silver coated copper ?my current reference cable is ear to ear black. you might want to consider an audition. as i hear it, it provides a low noise, grain free, ... | |
| Power Cable with a "soft" top end hi tvad:your stereo system has changed over time. what is the context in which you observed the performance of the kubala sosna power cord ?that is, did you attach the power cord to all possible components--digital, preamp and amp ? did you have m... | |
| Best Power amps in $7000 range any of the older conrad johnson amps, using el 34 or 6550 output tubes and 6fq7 tubes. examples include mv 75, mv 100, mv 125, and premier 4. | |
| Transistor Preamp that sounds like a Tube Preamp? victor khomenko, the designer of bat electronics told me that there is a difference between the sound of solid state and tubes. thus it may be counter productive to searchy for a "tube-like" sounding solid state preamp.it is perhaps wise to auditi... | |
| what is the best amp you've ever heard the conrad johnson mv 125 is my favorite amp. | |
| Laid Back Speakers amps, players etc the phrase "laid back" contains two words, namely "laid" and "back". i believe the context for "laid" is position of the sound, i.e., where is it coming from ?the word, "back", would indicate a rear of the stage presentation. thus laid back would ... | |
| What comes after CD`s? there are some older technology players and dacs which can compete with vinyl. in particular a 1990's naim cd-x i heard i preferred to most vinyl set-ups.i also find some of the earlier aad 16 bit cds more musical than some of the higher resolutio... | |
| Ayon cd3 Versus AMR 777cdp i have heard ayon players in an all ayon csystem at ces. i have also heard the amr 77 at ces and a stereophile show.i can think of several digital sources i would rather own than the ayon, including audio research ref 7, lector 7 mk 1, reimyo, zan... | |
| Best U.S.A. speakers? hi avantgarde:if preference is subjective, then you cannot guarantee that any speaker is competitive with any other.since i prefer panel speakers, i will always find any panel speaker prefereable to any speaker which is not panel based.as you say,... | |
| Laid Back Speakers amps, players etc hi classe30:i agree with your view of colored. i think the concept can be applied to the subject of the thread. a laid back perspective has a non neutral tonal balance.thus, front row, mid hall and rear hall have different frequency response chara... | |
| Laid Back Speakers amps, players etc whenever a designer voices a product in a certain way, it incorporates an intended characteristic. as i understand it, that's coloration.coloration is either intentional or unintentional.at any price point, it is almost impossible to create a prod... | |
| Laid Back Speakers amps, players etc are all speakers laid back ? if not, then, either those which are laid back are colored in the respect to which the definition applies, or, those which are not laid back are colored.the problem i have with this term is the relation between recorde... |