onhwy61

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Apple and MOG
If you're going to use a USB D/A, then any Intel processor based iMac or laptop will work with a minimum of 2Gb RAM. 
Apple and MOG
How do you plan on getting the music from your computer to your stereo(s)? Also, do you need a screen/monitor for the computer? 
Prog Rock
Here's an interesting series of articles tracing the history of Prog from Slate. 
"Brand New"...I don't think so
If the box isn't open how do you know what's inside? 
Speakers and air-conditioning
In all seriousness, I do know that the old Monitor Audio Studio series were sensitive to temperature. The definitely sounded sweeter at approximately 75 degrees F or higher. I believe it had to do with its metal dome tweeter. 
DIY high end speakers?
Try Linkwitz. 
Speakers and air-conditioning
You need to try a different power cord on your A/C. The difference is not subtle! 
The color of audio and ambassadorship
If a person only listens to pop music, there is no point in spending good money on stereo equipment.You've got to be kidding! 
The color of audio and ambassadorship
You would be doing your friends acquaintances far better by showing them how inexpensive good sound is than by showing them how expensive and complicated high end sound is.I recently got a friend of mine to replace his Bose 201s with Dynaco A25s. ... 
Integrateds that pair well with Dynaudio Excite32
Right now available for purchase on Audiogon are a Marantz PM-15s2 Reference and a Magnum Dynalab MD308. The asking prices are $1,349 and $950. On paper either should be a good match for the larger Dynaudio.That said, since you just got the Excite... 
Integrateds that pair well with Dynaudio Excite32
Explain why you think a different amp will solve the speaker/room issues you outlined in your other thread? 
Laying it on the line
Bigkidz, thanks for posting your thoughts and experiences. I don't agree with all of your conclusions, but I don't think that's really important. If we put aside purely technical questions, all posts are essentially opinions and conclusions based ... 
Actual photo locations from Classic Album Covers
Who knew the answer was Grant's Tomb? 
Rethinking my system: Your ideas are appreciated
You have a large size space and you're trying to fill it with a small stand mounted monitor. The tonal balance of the reflected sound, which is the majority of the sound in a large room, unless you sit very close to the speakers, is thinned out by... 
Why has Avantgarde Quality Slipped ?
If Avantgarde really did that to him I hope they had the common decency to give him a reach around.