onhwy61
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| An Audiophile Goal I've read this post in an on-again/off-again fashion and I've yet to understand what problem you're really solving. As a system tuning tool it makes sense to listen at standardized volumes, but I don't see how that directly translates to listening... | |
| Herbie Hancock on the Grammys Tomryan, I understand your revulsion with the culture's adoration of celebrities and the decadent celebrity lifestyle some practice, but don't let that interfer with your enjoyment of good art. Despite the way the media portrays Amy Winehouse, or ... | |
| How do you move a 650lbs Rack on Hardwood... Don't put the masonite directly on the floor! Use heavy rosin type paper of a light moving pad. | |
| Herbie Hancock on the Grammys I agree, tomryan doesn't know what he's talking about. The stone cold fact is that drug addicts/alcoholics have been making great popular music since the beginning of recorded sound. There are talented dope fiends everywhere - jazz, country, easy ... | |
| Computer Battery back -up supply Search the archivess. This questions has been asked many times. | |
| Are these Altec Voice Of The Theatre? It could be a homemade Valencia. Here's a link to various Altec products. | |
| Euphoric Realism vs. Euphonic Romanticism Are you usinga 300B amp with the MBL speakers? How do they work? More details please. | |
| Who else wants to keep their system secret? Another day, another few souls saved. | |
| Who else wants to keep their system secret? People who don't post their systems are the root cause of all that is evil in the audiophile world. There should be a special circle in Hell (right next to the slow left lane drivers) reserved for them. It's like those people who go to a nude beac... | |
| For people with experience with Class-A amps Express the difference in temperature in percentage terms. | |
| Exporting music at lower bitrate to iPod? Be sure to set up smart playlists that separate by format. | |
| Brag About Your Vinyl Collection Miles Davis was not alone in objecting to having white faces only on his albums. There was a time when the record industry thought it wiser not to advertise the look of some of its artists. This happened with both jazz and pop artists. They felt i... | |
| I get 70 of the Live Symphony Experience at home I'm not going to argue about the specific percentage, but are you ever really fooled into believing you're hearing a real orchestra in a hall? If your system can really achieve 70% of the live experience does that mean that for more than 2 out of ... | |
| cable lifters, how to maximize benefit? So you're trying to maximize the effect? Why don't you just use them and see what happens and then post what you hear. That way you can tell us rather than someone telling you. | |
| The best digital audio out of coaxial, or optical? Avoid plastic Toslink, glass based Toslink is far preferrable. Coax is good as is AES/EBU, but only if both are properly impedance matched. |