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| Audiogon "RECORDINGS TO DIE FOR" list Refer Recordings to die for: Odelay- Beck ?I like Beck's mutations, and the song' looser', but this sampling crap and him being genious an all, it is too much. Sorry, Nielro, I could not resist.All the other 4 of your choices are surely worthy. | |
| Speaker wire is it science or psychology Everytime I read about ABX testing/Blind/double blind testing I have to wonder: What is the effect on the sound quality of the component(cables) under test, due to the addition of the switching gear?. No matter how good the gear is, there gotta be... | |
| Help me Please??? Yes, It does get hot after watching a movie. I think, this is normal for CA-150.But important thing is to have enough headroom above the amp and also good circulation from front to back. Classe says to have at least 6 " for this amp. But do call C... | |
| Help: Something wrong to my amp??? Check your cables first! I also blamed my classe CA-200, three years ago, got a new CA-200, did not work, got CA-400 did work intermittently. Then I doubted my preamp. One day when it happened, I happened touch my balance cable by mistake, and wha... | |
| Tuning speaker / room response? Niels,The correction for the Radioshake meter are as follows. Replot the response by ADDING the correction values to measure values and then seee where you stand.Freq correction20 6.225 4.431.5 340 250 1.363 0.880 0.5100 0.3125 0.2160 0.1200 0250 ... | |
| Speaker wire is it science or psychology Thanks for stealing my thoughts whosyourdaddy. I should have said it is part science, part psychology, part voodoo& snake oil and part whoopla. But the fact remains- With use of science principals you can achieve a perfect cable( with right co... | |
| Speaker wire is it science or psychology Of Course it is a science. Speaker wires did not fall out of sky.!!!They are designed to carry a signa from amp tp speakers. The difference you, I mean most of us hear is as result of how good the science concepts have been implemented. | |
| Amazing Solo Piano Recordings 1. Virtuosa valentina vol 2, audiofon HDCD2. Beethoven works for piano-Yuri kim, Well-tempered productions3. Eugene Istomin-Mozart-Reference recordings4. Keith Jarret -La scala5. Andras Schiff- Live at the concert ebouw6.Dick Hymen Recital-Referen... | |
| What s in front of your chair? Nothing. Is it unconfortable without anything to rest your legs on? Sure. Did I try an ottoman an found it sucked up enogh freq to effect soundstahe and ambience? You bet. In fact, I have found out the best listening chair type is the beach chiar ... | |
| Upgrade to balanced XLR interconnects? Balanced is the way to go. It will surely show with the equipment you have. BUT try first. I switched form RCA to balanced three years ago and never regreted the decision. | |
| Speaker punishing bass Eurobass's Hypnotic bass CD, 6 th track has frequencies going to 5hz that you can feel like chills. All the tracks have low frequency enough for you to watch out your volume setting. Yes the Elecric cafe has great bass too, like Sedond pointed out... | |
| Speaker punishing bass Refer the 'techno anyone?' thread, for speaker blowing bass cds. | |
| Techno Anyone? Let me add cople of standout albums. Kraftwelt's 'Electric dimension' and ' retroish'. A kraftwerk like mesmerising performance. K&D's K&D sessions, double CDs album a standout listen too. EUROBASS'S Hypnotic Bass, great from start to fini... | |
| Techno Anyone? Very much so. Kraftwerk, i have been listening for last twenty years, on and off. Always fascinating, particulary played in high end rig. Try Orbital and The future sound of london (where are they now?)for sound quality and very inventive complex ... | |
| Where can I get small apogee speakers? There were two model(used, offered very cheap) at the audiovideotoday here in Huntington beach, Ca. 714-891-7575, ask for Mark or Dan Roscoe. Tell them NIL sent you. I think they were slants... |