mrtennis
Responses from mrtennis
| Drive one nuts??? it's just the music. it shouldn't be that important. don't sweat the minor details. | |
| A Question for Maggie lovers/owners i stand corrected. the source is digital, the signal is obviously analog. | |
| The Search i always make an effort to listen to the latest in dipole designs, although most are hybrid.i'm curious to hear a current audiostatic. | |
| A Question for Maggie lovers/owners i own a pair of 1.6s.i miss the quad esls, but i am concerned about the resiliency of panels when fed a digital signal. | |
| Best sounding floor speaker for under $1500??? eminent tech lft 6 and lft 3--used, martin logan sequels and sequel 2s, apogee caliper and gradient 1.3s . | |
| A Question for Maggie lovers/owners i am a magnepan owner. my friend has a pair of mg3s. i like the "sound" of magnepans driven by tube amps.full range electrostatic speakers, to my ears sound more timbrally accurate than any magnepan.i have owned quads--the esl and quad63 for many ... | |
| Taking audio too seriously? there is no reason to take "audio" seriously when there is such a gap between the sound of unamplified instruments in real space and the performance of most stereo systems. | |
| Tired of boring, polite, laid-back sound..... hi phasecorrect, could you specify the components you feel are responsible for the type of sound which displeases you ? | |
| tube question i have used the eat tube dampers. i find they reduce tube glare, i.e., extra energy in the upper mids/lower treble. | |
| Taking audio too seriously? some people take life too seriously, especialy type "a" personalities. for them everything must be perfect, including their hobbies.audio and music is no more important than running or eating out. both provide some benefit and enjoyment. hopefully... | |
| How do you determine how much to spend on speakers there is no rule of thumb. if you like the speakers and can afford them, you buy them.given a budget constraint, buy the speakers first. sacrafice on the elctronics and thenm at some point, upgrade the electronics.for example. let's say you have a... | |
| Buying decision time, or Time for a sanity check? it is very simple for me. i will invest in that which gets me closer to the sound of an acoustic instrument. | |
| Are some of us cultish in our beliefs with respect to timbre, i find that the quad esl presents a very life like timbral representation of an instrument.i have spoken to several manufacturers who also concur with my opinion. | |
| Can tube preamps be as 'detailed' sounding as ss? i have noticed many modern tube designs exemplifying the virtues of high resolution. | |
| Are some of us cultish in our beliefs in addition to equipment preferences, there are sonuc preferences.rather than be concerned about sound, i'm concerned about timbre. i'm a timbre "nut".are there any soundstage , dynamics, timbre, bass, et al. "nuts" out there ? |