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| Curious about the state of your hearing? Albert, I said grab your headphones, not your ear buds! The online instructions do in fact specify cans that fully enclose your ears, along with disclaimers about quiet backgrounds and decent sound cards.I took the test at night (Sony MDR-V6 cans)... | |
| Curious about the state of your hearing? Sorry, here's that website again:http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/jw/hearing.htmlNeil. | |
| What amps go with Martin Logan CLS II's? I basically agree w/ edesilva about tubes, especially for the CLSs which I've owned for 17 years, because there are no woofers to worry about. I get my bass from a Martin Logan Depth.That said (check out my system) there can be good reasons for go... | |
| Where do I make the long run IC or speaker cable? Ditto Elizabeth | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Go here:http://www.vinylengine.com/library_model.php?make=Maplenoll&selected_model=AriadneThere is a downloadable owner's manual for the Ariadne.. | |
| Speakers to replace Martin logan Prodigys Please give the Summits another chance ;--) The ones you heard may 1.) not have been broken in and/or 2.) been driven with a SS amp. They have much cleaner bass than the Prodigys with their built-in SS amps, and if you drive them (only the panels)... | |
| Best audio cabinet for people with pets There are cat repellent strips for use indoors to keep them off furniture and out of potted plants. Check PetSmart.. | |
| I need a preamplifier for my ml23.5. Please help The most synergistic preamp for a 23.5 is the ML 26s. (see my system) They don't appear used very often but I think there's one for sale right now on the Gon.. | |
| Why Palladium in cables, wiring, etc. . .? Buildings in the style of Palladio are referred to as: PalladiaN ;--). | |
| ventilation fan vibration isolation help needed Isolation techniques are all well and good, but how about using some really good fans to start with (i.e. not RS crap)? I recommend Pabst, the original "whisper fan" they're so quiet and vibration free you won't even know they're there. It sounds ... | |
| Groovey Records Best LP Phonograph Records of 2006 Thanks! Your list is everything a "best of" should be: 1. Short!2. Interesting3. Descriptive. | |
| Cartridge alignment - Goldmund T5 tangential arm ? aj - you could check the vinyl asylum link I posted above -- it seems like a pretty good instruction manual although I haven't read the whole thing ;--). | |
| Buzz/hum from amps, NOT from speakers You mean the equipment itself is physically buzzing/vibrating? Sounds to me like you're getting lousy power from the utility company -- probably low power (well under under 120 V, like 100V) and maybe off-cycle. Check your power at the wall outlet... | |
| How to burn in a new pickup I assume you mean an MC cartridge MMs don't need much "burn-in". And since the main object is to "exercise" the rubber suspension (rather than aligning the metal crystals in the coils as you do when you send current through cables) most people use... | |
| Side or back wall more important for speakers? The convention is that the front wall is the wall in front of you when you are sitting in your listening chair (the wall behind the speakers).Another way is to think of the speakers as at the "front of the hall" as in a theater. The 'rear' wall is... |