oldhvymec

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Power Cables on Subwoofers do Matter
This is a servo plate amp, LOOK at what you really need to do it right along with complete speaker decoupling from the entire room. A Turntable delight right down to a flat as a pancake 20hz or lower sub responce. NO woofer pumping AT ALL ever..... 
flabbergasted with reviews on speakers
MOABs from what I hear, have electrolytic capacitors in the crossover. A complete travesty if you ask me. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>... 
Power Cables on Subwoofers do Matter
I run 1000 watt A/B Dayton plate amps. 1200 watt class D DSP Dayton plates. 370 watt A/B Servo plates. 12K Behringers (NU12000). I use heavy copper for power cables. #10 for all my sub plates and the 3 12K. I run them at 220/240 if we have a PARTY... 
Isoacoustics Orea vs Townshend Seismic Pod on Components
So delete 3 of them. Regards  
Not manufactured any more.
I actually have the First Watt OXO and the 15" drivers they recommend. I was going to go with a neo 8 or 10 planar and a AC ribbon and enclose the back on the planars.. 2 months later the company that made the metal work kits went out of busines... 
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VMPS STIIa/R. This pic is in the 80s. Look at the cables and cable risers.  
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Infinity IRS-Gamma  
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Room Treaments - Where To Begin...
First thing you need to do is to seal all possible acoustic leaks. Imagine that your room is the vessel filled with water, then try to understand where the water could leaked out of the vessel, find that leaking spots and seal it as good as you ca... 
How long do you or should you keep your gear.
Crazy thing is I'm lookin' at 20 acres. Maybe 40 after I think about it. LOL Regards  
How long do you or should you keep your gear.
Dig the hole extra deep and drop my stuff in first.  Me afterward. DONE. The headstone should read "He was buried with his GEAR working" Merry Christmas and happy gift give away..  
Not manufactured any more.
No idea, looks German maybe English, I got it, Georgian speakers. Merry Christmas  
SET Shootout China VS The USA
Ok I read the who thread. Wow! Merry Christmas  
Room Treaments - Where To Begin...
50% of the sound you hear is the room and electrical quality. I say that because up to the sheetrock the only thing behind it, is electrical. From the sheetrock out is the actual space. You're going to find that most of what is behind sheetrock is...