nrostov
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| Do I need power conditioning for my new plasma? I tried a Monster 7000(or whatever the top of the line model number is) on my tv and it made a nice improvement in the picture. Just don't hook it up to your stereo equipment. It will ruin your sound. If you want an excellent conditioner for your ... | |
| Plug in amp and suwfoorer to line conditioner? Unless your line conditioner is a Shunyata I wouldn't plug your amp into it. Shunyata's line conditioners are passive i.e. there are no active electronics used to clean the power. This means you won't lose dynamics or high frequency extension. Wit... | |
| Hearing loss and center image Here is a link to an online hearing test that is very effective. I was a little depressed to see I have a mild hearing loss in frequencies above 6khz in my right ear(10 - 20 db). I am not sure if it is causing my center image to be off to the righ... | |
| Musical Heaven, NOT Audio or Speaker heaven … hammerjgh,they are the last speakers I will ever buy. | |
| Musical Heaven, NOT Audio or Speaker heaven … Bigbucks,I bought a pair of Temptations a couple of months ago. I know what you mean. | |
| CD sound quality Rich,I was trying to make a point that even at the $8,000 level( and beyond) of CD playback vinyl is superior. My original vinyl rig cost a fraction of this and blem my cd player out of the water. The idea here is to get him to think about this ol... | |
| Tubes and Rock and Roll, Can they go together? I agree with Ngjockey. I have a CJ preamp with two VTL tube monoblocks. Let me tell you my system rocks harder than Angus Young at an AC/DC concert.By the way I have a lot of classic rock LP's that sound amazing. Ususally it is the classic rock cd... | |
| CD sound quality Listen to Rrcpa he is the one that got the answer to your question right. In fact vinyl is so much more superior to digital that I just sold my $8,000 cd player because it didn't even come close to my record player. | |
| Absolutely worst LP that you own & enjoy? Iron Maiden-The Number of the Beast | |
| VTL MB-450 "Generations" I checked with VTL today and they never put infinicaps in the stnadard MB-450's. The only do it as a special mod. The standard is the MIT Multicaps. The infinicap upgrade is $1,200 for both amps. I am going to have it done when they are less busy.... | |
| Upgrade Denon-2200 to Toshiba HD-DVD? I have the HD-XA1. I don't know what the Denon-2200 sounds like on redbook CD but the Toshiba is mediocore. You really are buying it for the movies. I will say that the sound of the movies is a night and day difference from standard DVD. | |
| Can I expect to pay full retail for a new system? Who was talking about a 30% discount? | |
| Can I expect to pay full retail for a new system? Dealers will discount. The better you can negotiate the better the discount. Here is what I do. I see what I can get an item for on Audiogon. Then I go into the dealer and say "Look I can get this for X used. I want to buy it from you new though b... | |
| Best music store online or off? The best place in Hollywood that you are talking about is Amoeba. They are the best. | |
| Best music store online or off? Acoustic Sounds or Music Direct |