mrtennis
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| avoiding component purchase errors :part 2 hi sbrtoy, if all you want to do is change the sound of your stereo system using trial and error, you don't need the advice and opinions of other people.it is a challenge to build a stereo system which sounds wonderful to your ears. what purpose d... | |
| how can a line cord affect frequency response ? hi tvad, i'm a renaissance man. eat your heart out ! | |
| how can a line cord affect frequency response ? hi tvad, my background is economics, math and psychology, not law. my vocations have been software development and writing. | |
| What so special about electro-static speaker electrostatics have several advantages over cone design. they have less "cabinet" resonance and more coherency.usually, within their range they tend to render the timbre of instruments more accurately than those of cone designs | |
| avoiding component purchase errors :part 2 gentlemen, i have a background in psychology, economics and mathematics.my motivation for my threads is to create a dialogue. get people to think about their own behavior. perhaps, as we all do, we will realize we are doing things that are not in ... | |
| wave a magic wand and poof...the stereo disappears hi plato. you have a point about neutral systems. however either by choice, or because of persoanlity or physiology, some listeners prefer subtractive coloration.it is easier on the nervous system, just as some like to listen at very low volumes, ... | |
| avoiding component purchase mistakes: part 1 one out of 4 isn't bad. as far as getting advice from a virgin. perhaps the virgin is a virgin for a reason and evaluate the advice on its own merits, regardless of the source.i will post part 2, but no one is twisting your arm to read it. that in... | |
| I'm thinking that youngsters are getting burned . hi herman. it's a 2 way street. i have been on the reciving end of comments which were meant to be humorous. realizing this , i am trying to lighten up and not take these discussion forums to seriously.while i may have teased you in this instance,... | |
| persoanlity and speaker preference hi doug, i am an independent logical type, with a curiosity about human behavior.the only reason i am buying the magnepans is the problem with one of my quad 63s. i need a bckup speaker. i doubt i will be replacing it soon, as i generally prefer p... | |
| wave a magic wand and poof...the stereo disappears hi plato, you and agree, except for the implication that an accurate presentation is superior to a euphonic (subtractive) one. i agree that subtraction means loss, but it may be more enjoyable to listen to such a system when not in analytic mode. ... | |
| how can a line cord affect frequency response ? my apologies to all for criticizing others for taking audio matters too seriously, when i am guilty of this myself.i will try to lighten up and limit the sophistry, but not completely.trying not to be pedantic, maybe i am, if measurements are take... | |
| advice re stand mounted speakers gentlemen: i just received a recommendation for a speaker called the era, $600, new. anyone heard this one, and what about any of the harbeth or castle acoustic speakers ? | |
| amp -preamp combination question. there are considerations of output impedance of tube pre amps and input impedance of ss amps that are important. if a tube pre has a high output impedance, it is looking for an input imedance of at least 50000 ohms. what is a high output impedance... | |
| When is digital going to get the soul of music? mr g, you make a lot of statements but you provide no evidence for them. just because you are a composer, that doesn't excuse you from being prepared to backup your position. | |
| How do you have your Droplet cdp hooked up? hi driver. what is knowledge. knowledge is the result of deduction from premises, axioms, postulates to a yield a result which can be proven as true or false.knowledge cannot come from experience. the process of learni8ng from experience is induct... |