onhwy61
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| Does other Audiogon members' opinion carry any weight for you ? Of course I do! I like seeing how other people have put together systems and what music they listen to. I've learned much. | |
| ATC SCM150 Amp and Preamp recommendations If a loudspeaker enclosure is a poor environment for an amplifier, then it's an equally poor environment for a loudspeaker crossover. Perhaps ATC should offer outboard line level crossover units so that audiophiles could pick and choose their own... | |
| ATC SCM150 Amp and Preamp recommendations I'm not looking for a generic active vs passive thread. I'm looking for ATC dealers to comment on active vs passive large ATC monitors. I would think that this is an appropriate thread to ask such. The OP directly answered my earlier question o... | |
| ATC SCM150 Amp and Preamp recommendations Perhaps an ATC dealer will comment on the active vs passive versions? | |
| ATC SCM150 Amp and Preamp recommendations Why did you go with the passive version? The active version only use 350 watts per channel, yet they recommend over 1k watts for the passive version. Could someone explain the disparity? Both version have a max output of 117dB. | |
| PS Audio BHK300 didn’t work this morning. massive static discharge How did you do that? | |
| Help a college student out! Component pairing ideas for Acoustic Energy AE500 Assuming your son is not yet an audiophile, then a WiiM Amp Pro is less than $400. It's a small box that will stream, has extra inputs and a built-in amplifier. It's a good quality product. | |
| Develop a hierarchy for phono playback I would think it depends upon what your goals are. If someone was making an all out assault on the state of the art, then they would spend the majority of money on a turntable. There's a handful of $150k plus turntables, but phono stages seem to... | |
| Throwing 2 High End brands together will not automatically equal success. Thoughts? @calvinj , we all have our preferences, but if you browse the systems section you'll see that McIntosh and Sonus Faber are a very popular combination. Some very serious looking setups. | |
| Asymmetry Bad If you look at his system tcutter is far beyond the blanket stage. Congrats, a stunning looking setup. | |
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| Throwing 2 High End brands together will not automatically equal success. Thoughts? @calvinj since you see this a lot, please give a few examples of thrown together systems. | |
| First system, bought Yamaha AS-1200, wondering about what DAC to pair it with ? That's a reason to add a D/A, but why add a separate preamp? | |
| Focal Diva Utopia active speakers less than impressive. Should loudspeakers, or any other component, sound impressive? Just wondering if that's a good measure of quality. | |
| First system, bought Yamaha AS-1200, wondering about what DAC to pair it with ? Why do you want to add a preamp to an integrated amplifier? |