onhwy61
Responses from onhwy61
| Med. 2 Way + great acoustics are better than a super speaker or a sub Can't really comment on super speakers due to my limited experience, but I would go with a vintage class Ohio sub any day of the week over any single piece of hi-fi gear. Sadly, even without the nuke missles, I'd have to dip into my retirement sa... | |
| Increase VTF to help with skipping? Your issue is component vibration isolation, not cartridge VTF. Try some sort of vibration control on the turntable first. | |
| Anyone having problems with their Gryphon Diablo 300 remote? It's a cold truth -- you get what you pay for. | |
| How far have ss amps really come in the last twenty years? Atmasphere vs. inna on amplifiers -- the new definition of a mismatch? | |
| Looking for Room Measurement / Speaker Setup Software What exactly are you trying to achieve with room frequency response measurements? | |
| Power amps into surge protector/Conditioner or DIRECT to wall? Final verdict? I once plugged a power amp directly into the wall. Did not sound good. In fact, it made no sound at all. The resulting hole(s) in the wall had a very low WAF. | |
| Laser measurement for speaker position Fascinating story about the party. So to be clear, you're having a social gathering at your house and the topic just naturally turns to your listening acuity and the precision of your loudspeaker/listening chair setup? Okay. And at this gatheri... | |
| What's Your Fantasy Supergroup? Joni Mitchell and Bonnie Raitt as backup singers?Agree, Little Village was a great supergroup. | |
| Thiel 3.7's and Pass Labs xa60.5's- now looking for the next upgrade All your sonic goals will be best addressed by improving the loudspeaker/listening room interface. | |
| Disco...yep, I'm going there Good music is good music. Most popular music is completely disposable, but the best endures. For me, Donna Summer's "MacArthur Park Suite" is outstanding. Chic had a number of fine albums as did Dan Hartman and Madonna. Now the criticism of di... | |
| Supratek or Don Sachs - which way to go? What happened to Supratek? I remember that for years they were hailed as a great sounding, high value product, but then they disappeared. What's the story? | |
| An Excellent New Read: "A Brief History Of Why Artists Are No Longer Making A Living..." ...if I could find a white boy who could sing like a black man I'd make a million dollars.That's what Sam Phillips said. He was the man who created Sun Records and first recorded Elvis. So yeah, your statement that cultural appropriation is ridic... | |
| I want to be moved and have the music touch my soul! Making your system sound better will not necessarily increase your emotional involvement with the music you listen to. It will simply make your system sound better. On paper you have a high quality system that should be fully capable of engaging... | |
| Shipping by UPS The comment about Amazon above is true. The shipping industry is overwhelmed and having difficulty hiring. They rely heavily on part-timers and "independent contractors". Wages are low, benefits are meager and work quotas are high. Is it reali... | |
| Kids during audition - aaaaagh!! People, and yes kids are people, singing and dancing to music is by definition being "swept away by the musical experience that comes from a high end system". And you thought it was painful. Sad. |