noble100
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| Will a subwoofer add depth and clarity to my system, or just bass? millercarbon, I just recalled something about the Audio Kinesis Swarm and Debra that Duke knows more about than I do; there's something called 'bass room gain' that needs to be compensated for when setting up a distributed bass array system. ... | |
| Will a subwoofer add depth and clarity to my system, or just bass? russmaleartist, Exactly, your description of what a good sub or subs integration should do and sound like, and not sound like, is just as my expectations. On my bass system, the subs are completely silent as long as there 's no music or ht ... | |
| Will a subwoofer add depth and clarity to my system, or just bass? Hello again Duke, I'm very grateful for your many contributions on this thread sharing your very relevant knowledge and experience concerning how to attain very good bass response in our home music and ht rooms. You've mentioned 'real worl... | |
| Why no Class D integrated love? (from manufacturers) kosst_amojan:"Integrated amps are a budget item. Class D amps are already a budget item. How cheap can you build something before it's believed to be HiFi?"Hello kosst_amojan, Spectacularly uninformed and elitist comment that demands immediate... | |
| Why no Class D integrated love? (from manufacturers) "I'm Willing to go back to separates if I have to, just it would be nice to have the choice without it being a huge compromise." Understood. But it's also a matter of how long you're willing to wait, correct? As you know, there's definitely a... | |
| Why no Class D integrated love? (from manufacturers) Is there a good reason you want to avoid separates? | |
| Will a subwoofer add depth and clarity to my system, or just bass? vtvmtodvm:"One of the major benefits to be derived from the addition of self-powered subs (use at least two, generally spaced wide, and towed-in from the front wall corners) is that they’ll help you defeat room mode peaks/nulls. They’re the next b... | |
| Which Class D Amplifier? PS Audio, Ghent, Nord, Merrill or other??? Hello dmc, I've been curious how a pair of .7 Magnepans would sound being driven with very good amplification. Now that it's been confirmed as a good combo, I'm curious how it could be improved with 1 or 2 good subs. Better yet, ho... | |
| Will a subwoofer add depth and clarity to my system, or just bass? Hello millercarbon, Very exciting, sounds like you have a good plan. It seems like you're off to a good start with the drivers, amps and enclosures already having been delivered. I'm glad to assist you as much as I can. However, I think ... | |
| Which Class D Amplifier? PS Audio, Ghent, Nord, Merrill or other??? georgehifi, Okay, now I understand your 'payout' comment . By the way, I completely agree with you that there are an abundance of really good class D amps on the market right now. As you've so wisely stated, "the new fast GaN FETs and A... | |
| Will a subwoofer add depth and clarity to my system, or just bass? millercarbon, I'm glad you're becoming a believer in the distributed bass array concept but I'm a little confused, have you decided to buy an AK Swarm or Debra? Or have you decided to build your own custom DBA? Whatever you decide, I'll... | |
| Which Class D Amplifier? PS Audio, Ghent, Nord, Merrill or other??? georgehifi,Miriva? I think you mean miveraaudio. See the forest through the trees? I think you mean See the forest for the trees Are you okay? You seem to be mixing things up and I think you're mixing me up with miveraaudio. It seems li... | |
| Your ship just came in! time to buy new gear..? Death by hippos, that can't be pleasant. | |
| Which Class D Amplifier? PS Audio, Ghent, Nord, Merrill or other??? georgehifi, I thought you knew that I'm not, and have never been, a retailer. I'm just a 60 yr old music, ht and audio/video equipment enthusiast in Indiana. I am a big fan of class D amps (I own ClassD Audio, Emerald Physics and D-Son... | |
| Your ship just came in! time to buy new gear..? $56K?Merrill Audio Element 118 GaN mono blocks $36,000/pr.Magnepan 20.7 speakers $14,450/pr. Grand Total with tax = $53,981.50 Per the well known and time honored traditio... |