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| Downsizing Speakers in Main Listening Room - Your Feedback on Some options I have recently converted my 2 channel system to a smallish room. I selected the 2-way Wilson-Benesch model Vertex. Using a great preamp and mono blocks. Absolutely ridiculous at any listening level.Good luck! | |
| Best monoblock amps for $2000 used Enthusiastically recommend the mono blocks by Electron Kinetics, now EKSC Eagle. The company was originally conceived by John Iverson after the breakup of Electro Research. The model 400's were the first mono blocks and many others have followed.... | |
| Why do turntables sound different? Responding to "james1969"In terms of TT Bearing Oil, no they are not created equal and I would highly recommend the proprietary bearing oil that George Merrill has developed. You and other readers may wish to consult the following: Turntable De... | |
| Ugly vs Gogeous speakers I actually enjoy some of the B&W loudspeakers and I own the Nautilus 804's in a home theater setup. For my recent 2 channel system I selected a Wilson-Benesch Vertex. Extremely pleased with this 2-way and it isn't weird to look at. Check th... | |
| PHONO PREAMP The N1 is in another league with no disrespect to any Parasound product.You just need to take the cover off for 2 reasons: 1) to see the build quality 2) set loading & gain for your phono cartridge. Be careful not to salivate on the circuitry... | |
| Which Mid Level Turntables Ship Well and Are Foolproof? You would do very well going new and I highly recommend that you check out the following:PolyTable http://hifigem.com/polytable.htmlPolyTable SUPER12 http://hifigem.com/PolyTableSUPER12.htmlVery reputable would be an insult! | |
| PREAMP technology shift? - Class A/ balanced/ dual-mono/ zero feedback vs. op-amp preamps Specifications may or may not (most often not) relate to great sound quality. 2 different preamplifiers that measure similarly will often sound very different. If you limit your search to "big name brands" you may be missing some opportunities. ... | |
| PHONO PREAMP +1 for Sutherland. Ron doesn't get much press in the audio rags but he is very well respected. For your budget I would recommend that you seriously check-out his full featured preamplifier, the N1. I have owned mine for about 7 months. It combin... | |
| Bass distortion-Playing LP's only,,,,please help I would advise against the use of filters. Yes cartridge loading can be a real issue and 20 ohm loading should be increased to 100 ohms and see (or rather hear) any difference.Secondly, most good preamps will pass DC which will of course create h... | |
| Fastest way to correct hifi system? "minorl" Has given you some very "sound" advice. I may throw in my 2 cents worth. Many will emphasize loudspeakers over everything else.It is a starting point. I have been completely surprised at how electronics (amplifiers & preamplifiers... | |
| Best Subwoofer To Use With A Two Way Speaker System "aaronm"Thanks for the recommendation. I will take a look at everything suggested. It truly helps when knowledgeable people have valuable input. | |
| Best Subwoofer To Use With A Two Way Speaker System "gdnrbob" You absolutely did and I apologize for the oversight. You get first creds!Thank you | |
| Best Subwoofer To Use With A Two Way Speaker System "mr_m" I will definitely check out the Vandersteen 2Wq Sub. Thanks | |
| Best Subwoofer To Use With A Two Way Speaker System To "m-db" Regarding the Sutherland N1 Preamplifier that I selected for my 2 channel system. Prior system configuration was using a home theater setup with initially a Marantz 7701 Pre-Pro and later a Marantz 8003 Pre-Pro with a Sutherland Ph3D Ph... | |
| Best Subwoofer To Use With A Two Way Speaker System Thanks to "donvito 101" for bringing the Rythmik subs to my attention! Great post from "davehrib" on sub design/integration! Nicely done. |