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| How do you judge audio components and speakers? The power to weight ratio was my go to guide for high quality/high price items for years, but now I'm more interested in the shipping box. The material, number of layers. amount of foam, number of languages on the exterior and of course, size. A... | |
| How to keep albums playing at the same volume The software you're using for playback may have a setting. | |
| Go Ahead and Laugh at Me I'm not laughing because the rocker switch with the line and circle have stymied me more than once. | |
| Phono Stage upgrade to complement Dohmann Helix One Mk 2 Why not use two different phono preamps? It would allow flexibility to experiment with different sound profiles. | |
| Phono Stage upgrade to complement Dohmann Helix One Mk 2 Congrats on your system! Does the Dohmann take two tonearms? | |
| i hate Beatle fans. (REFERENCE TO ANALOG PLANET article) And in the end the hate you take is equal to the hate you make. | |
| Is there a facility that test cables? You got power cords that function and sound better than what they replaced. They have no resale value. That's what you have. | |
| Fozgometer V2 In the latest edition of Stereophile Fremer reviews the updated version. He concludes that it is a useful tool that gives results equal to using an oscilloscope, but easier. | |
| Why should audiophile deniers be allowed on an audiophile forum? "Audiophile deniers", now that's a turn of a phrase. Challenges to orthodoxy should be welcomed. | |
| suggestions Please explain your goals and what you're willing to do to get them. You say you're not an audiophile, but the Wilson is a very large and heavy loudspeaker that requires certain type of amplification and room placement. So are you planning on op... | |
| Turntable Placement Between Speakers with Short Interconnect? You're over analyzing this. Place your turntable on a sturdy platform close to your integrated amp. If that means it's between the loudspeakers, then so be it. This is not the perfect solution, but it will give you wonderful sonic results. Jus... | |
| Has the cost of HiFi gotten a bit too much? In 2021 Thomas Piketty concluded that approximately 3,000 billionaires control 3% of the world's wealth. The bottom 50% of income earners control 2%. This level of income inequality rivals the Gilded Age of more than a century ago. Numbers and ... | |
| Has the cost of HiFi gotten a bit too much? 8 families? Please check your facts. | |
| One guitar, or three? The Motown house band, The Funk Brothers, had Robert White, Joe Messina and Eddie Willis. Emmylou Harris Hot Band, actually 3 guitars and a pedal steel. | |
| Dipole speakers, subwoofers and that rear wall The rear wave is not the enemy. Embrace it! Pull the loudspeaker as far out into the listening space as practical and revel in the spaciousness. A little diffusion could be helpful. IMO, dipole and bipole loudspeakers require larger rooms to w... |