mrtennis
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| Best recording labels for orchestral music record labels to consider:klavierharmonia mundiglossayou will hear excellent sound and good performances. | |
| High end AC plugs/receptacles... if you can hear the difference, it is worth the price. i suggest having two power cords configured with two different plugs and iecs. you will then be able to answer the question for yourself what differences are or are not audible, with respect t... | |
| The Most Realistic Speaker Technology? cones are inherently oinaccurate for many reasons. i will not own a cone or horn design. the problems that plague the quad esl and other panel speakers are not inaccuracy of timbre. they are as good as it gets , with the exception of the real thin... | |
| Classical speakers that do violins well?? as much as a musician has exposure to an instrument, either playing it or listening to another musician playing, aural memory is the issue. it is not reliable.so, you need a reference. a memory is not a reference. it is a collection of experiences... | |
| Best value speakers available hi audiophile1958:i too was at the show and the venetian, this past january.i am looking for a speaker system in the $10,000 range.i briefly visited the nsr room at the alexis park.in no way did i hear the timbral realism i heard from the analysis... | |
| Classical speakers that do violins well?? you can't use a recording without a reference, if you want to assess the "accuracy" of a stereo system.i still maintain that the difference between real and recording would be obvious to an experienced listener.dave, would you be up for a wager ?i... | |
| The Most Realistic Speaker Technology? gentlemen:i am considering $9500 for a speaker. the type of music that i listen to is not entering into the equation.you are making the task too complicated.since i listen to music, i am concerned about timbre and harmonics. i would like to minimi... | |
| The Most Realistic Speaker Technology? i am also looking to spend around $9500 for a speaker and i am looking for realistic timbre. having been at many ces shows over the years and having been at other "shows" , i have auditioned thousands of stereo systems.while it becomes a subjectiv... | |
| What is the most demanding on an amp? there is another factor. some speakers have an impedance that varies with frequency. if an amplifier sees a 1 or 2 ohm load around 10k, it could be a problem.thus the answer is not obvious. i agree with shadorne, in most cases, but the exceptions ... | |
| Classical speakers that do violins well?? hi dcstep:you are correct. one records an instrument in one's listening room using a microphone and any recording device, such as open reel, dat, cd recorder, etc. .the tape or cd then is an input to the stereo system.i would say that there would ... | |
| Eastern Electric Tubed CD player: Good Value?? read my review of this player at the website: audiophilia.com. i reviewed the player in 2006. you will need to check the archives. click on cd players.i found the player rather hyper detailed, overly focused, insensitive to tube replacement and ge... | |
| All time favorite speaker cables so far, 16 companies have been mentioned as sources of favorite speaker cables.if the purpose of the thread is to obtain ideas for purchasing a speaker cable, how does one make use of 16 suggestions (opinions) ?if the purpose is to exchange opinio... | |
| which kimber interconnects good for a neutral cdp gentlemen:i will try to clarify. my own personal preferences are unattainable. i now recognize that i will not find products which will give me the presentation i like.they don't exist.most manufacturers aim for neutrality, but they don't achieve ... | |
| which kimber interconnects good for a neutral cdp hi leica man:there are no syrupy, dark, veiled , slow, carmel colored cables, period ! they don't exist, they never existed and no designer would ever design them.there are no amps, preamps or speakers which have the above characteristics, either.... | |
| which kimber interconnects good for a neutral cdp i have auditioned kimber select, i have owned kimber pbj and auditioned kimber hero. i would stay away from all of them, given your characterization of the cdp player.none of the kimber cables are warm. warm is a coloration. kimber aims for neutra... |