msomers88
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| Best Classical Stations on Internet Radio We enjoy WBJC out of Baltimore. | |
| MartinLogan CLS IIz panel upgrade I had a pair of CLS years ago. They needed a new set of panels. The design is such that dust will eventually settle one the panels reducing the efficiency. I bought a "B" grade that had a slight defect, installed them and they were definitely easi... | |
| best $200 blu-ray for streaming Netflix We have a Samsung that was $125 at Costco maybe a year ago, has been working fine w/ Netflix. Hardwired via ethernet. | |
| Surface Noise - another question The only records that are completely quiet are those I bought in high school and played once to record to cassette. Put in archival sleeves and then they were then misplaced for 15+ years, recently found last year. | |
| Quad 2805 v. Quad 57 Be careful, SET w/o feedback will roll off the highs on QUAD's around 10-14kHz -3dB due to the low damping factor and capacitive nature of the speaker.Also, some solid state amps develop a peak around +3 to +6dB 30-50kHz range.Having said that I o... | |
| What's the best software for I wish I knew the answer to this.Itunes does not edit the info in the original file, so if something goes wrong all your work making changes and organizing goes out the window. Happened to me a few times... | |
| Neophyte question about DAC's... HD radio sounds much worse than internet stations at 128. Most of it available here at least is not that great, you can clearly hear the artifacts. Any decent analog tuner sounds much better to me.HD does not stand for high definition, leave it to... | |
| The Hub: Is a Vinyl Revival in progress? I hope it is a trend. Even if it is a fad I hope it sticks around. There is something relaxing about giving focus to playing a record. We have a second system for this (Quad 57/Thorens/Super It/OTL). Last night Kim unwrapped U2's latest on vinyl -... | |
| Use of TV antenna for Tuner You'll also possibly need a 75 ohm to 300 ohm adaptor, these only cost 1 or 2 dollars. | |
| Analog Tuner Existence..... I have not tried HD radio yet but it is depressing to hear that it is lower bitrate.We live in the burbs of DC. The classical station here WETA in DC plays live music sometimes that is just amazing. We have a Marantz 10B in the main system that I'... |