onhwy61
Responses from onhwy61
| Adjusting the sonic fingerprint of a system. Gain structure is important in the analog realm too. You want your amplifiers, both line and power, to operate in their most linear, low noise and low distortion range. Depending on the specific components that could mean adjusting the input lev... | |
| Dr. John My fav album is "Gumbo". | |
| Math + Logic + Science = something completely mad... Sounds like you have a plan. Go for it!Can you provide a picture of your setup? | |
| Cables, just as important as a hi end component? You get what you pay for, but price is not a perfect indicator of overall quality. You don't have to spend big on cables in order to get high quality performance. If you want state of the art, that's a whole other situation. Cables make a diffe... | |
| Manley Steelhead Owners-- Line Stage Input Good Enough to Use as Preamp? If I recall correctly, they said it was their best preamp. | |
| Ceiling Height Dilemma - Leaving 9' and Moving to 8' It depends on the other dimensions of the room, the dispersion pattern and placement of your loudspeakers. Too many factors to make a blanket statement one way or the other. | |
| Melco E100/N 100 Combination Thanks for the info. Where did you buy your Melco? | |
| Tidal MQA Hollowness Hickamore, thanks for the clarification. On day there will be a reckoning, but until then in vino veritas. I know my "Tombstone". | |
| The Absurdity of it All Some of you sound like a bunch of old men railing against the dying of the light. Demographically we're old and physically our hearing has declined. Can experience overcome these facts? Somewhat, but overtime we all decline. It's inevitable. ... | |
| Tidal MQA Hollowness So MQA is part of the assault on western language, values and civilization? Interesting, very interesting. | |
| Sending a 110 lb amp to the manufacturer for cleaning/calibration. Good idea? How to ship? If the amp is performing well, then what's the problem? Is this some sort of preventative maintenance? That's not inherently a bad idea, but if there's no compelling reason to send it in, then why do it? | |
| Cat Scratch Fever? Never liked his music and found his public personality odious, but I don't wish ill health upon him. Hopefully, he now will use his celebrity and considerable energies to counsel people how to correctly combat this disease. | |
| Guitar Solos Hubert Sumlin on Howlin' Wolf's "Love Me Darlin'" and Wah-Wah Watson/Paul Warren on the Temptation's "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone". | |
| Why do some think "music" (not gear, trading, etc.) is the ultimate end? A musical score, at least to someone who understands them, is a complete and fully realized piece of music. It's similar to architectural blueprints. You don't actually have to construct the building to be able to walk through the space. | |
| Compression Titanium Worlds finest tweet ever engineered I refute it! |