oddiofyl
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| Have you reached your end point with this addictive hobby? I was very fortunate to be able to do a major system upgrade in 2021-2022. My main system is very satisfying, I am pretty much done for a while I also put together a small bedroom system that is really good, I could live with just that system ... | |
| Best "Bang for the Buck" you have owned? My best bang for the buck in a speaker is my most recent purchase , the Studio Electric M4 Monitor. Phenomenal sounding speaker. Speakers are such a personal taste but these check all the boxes for me in a small speaker. Really good value.... | |
| New Fritz Speakers: Carerra R There is a really nice looking pair of BE on Boston Craigslist. | |
| Do vacuum tube test values reflect sound quality? I use my tester to rule out shorted and weak tubes. Also I prefer balanced triodes as close as possible. Other than that it’s a crap shoot. | |
| How long should high quality speakers last? My uncle has a pair of ADS 1290 that still look and sound good. Have to be over 40 years old. | |
| Favorite Albums Not in the Mainstream Found on Streaming Services One of my favorite and .ong out of print is Chris Robinson and New Earth Mud album This Magnificent Distance. Good luck finding on CD, I think I got one of the last new copies from Tower Germany years ago. | |
| How long should high quality speakers last? I just gave my brother a pair of Heresy II. Still work and sound good. I'm guessing they are 35-40 years old. | |
| Rel Carbon Special hook up question Correct. Have done it both ways. No difference to me. | |
| Will a high quality preamp really make a difference in sound?? Also speaker cable Put world class preamp in any decent system and you will probably agree with me. It is a transformative experience. Makes the whole system sound better and live up to its full potential There are many great speakers out there hobbled by a medi... | |
| Will a high quality preamp really make a difference in sound?? Also speaker cable I think the preamp is the most important component in the chain. I usually spend over budget when I replace a pre so as not to make a lateral move. Unless you've had a world class preamp swapped into an already good system. It's hard to expla... | |
| How long should high quality speakers last? 100 years... no need to worry. You should be able to pass them down for generations.... | |
| How long should high quality speakers last? I think on their site Zu says "100 years" Enjoy | |
| a rant I do not trust reviews generally speaking , but it was nice to see my Amp and DAC on Part Time Audio's best of and best value for the DAC and few years in a row after I purchased them. They are great and definitely keepers. My most recent buy... | |
| Mac MA 7900 . How To I think page 18 is where you want to start. Source Input Reassignment | |
| Mac MA 7900 . How To Just reset the processor. It will restore all inputs, triggers, etc to factory defaults. https://www.manualslib.com/manual/599507/Mcintosh-Ma7900.html?page=19 Then just turn off the source inputs you don't need and label the ones you do. |