perkri
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| American Made Audio Products @ieales Your point? | |
| American Made Audio Products @darkj Guess my point is, who cares where it’s made? Everything is from everywhere now a days :) A product should succeed or fail based on its merits, not because of where it’s made. | |
| American Made Audio Products Does the metal, plastic and wood materials also have to come from the US in order for it to be Made In USA? | |
| Damping Factor Speaker designs changed when solid state amps became popular and power was no longer a big concern. Smaller enclosures, lower efficiency and much higher Xmax in the LF drivers. All of a sudden cones were moving a lot. Stopping them from moving was... | |
| Let me end the Premp/Amplifier sound debate ... If all amps at a certain level all sound the same, why does anyone bother auditioning them? | |
| Your experience with these power cables? Not bad! You got close to 10 useful responses before the choir chimed in. | |
| Is there a solid fuse-like item that I can use in place of a fuse, to bypass it? Bad idea. The fuses are there to protect your equipment. Get a decent fuse in there. Ignore the statements from the highly educated cakyol about fuses and certainly do not pay heed to his justification of hardwiring your amp to the circuit brea... | |
| McIntosh -- good for show, not for sound, says dealer Only piece of Mac gear I ever owned was an MC240. Sold it 25 years ago. Regret selling it to this day… | |
| How many turntables have you owned? Six Realistic LAB-400 Rega P3 Clearaudio Concept Lenco L70 (current an only one in use) 2 Lenco L75’s - about to be rebuilt/modded L70 that is in use, and heavily modded is far better (kinda obvious, I know) than any of the prior ones. The ... | |
| Audio nonsense There are a lot of phonies here, that is for sure. Fauci, ain’t one of them Would appear that the naysayers are engaged in hypocrisy. A lot of that floating about in the world lately… They only think their systems sound good because they have a c... | |
| To Buy or to DIY, here is my question These were the second pair of speakers I built. They were built for a friend. He was needing to keep himself busy while dealing with cancer. I convinced him to get a new pair of speakers so as to inject some new interest in his system and thereby ... | |
| To Buy or to DIY, here is my question DIY is a process. And the process is it’s own reward. Since COVID hit, I’ve built several dozen pairs of speakers. DIY speakers are like potato chips. Once you start, it’s very difficult to stop after just one. Tuning a speaker will help teac... | |
| Audio nonsense @nicktheknife My approach is remarkably straight forward. I listen. If something bothers me with how it presents sonically, I work to lessen it. If I find something is missing, I work to bring it forward. Measurements can be of great help to fin... | |
| Audio nonsense @mijostyn Waaay smarter. Bigly so… | |
| Audio nonsense @mijostyn Trial and error baby. Trial and error. Last I checked, that is the very foundation of learning. Open minded and creative approach to problem solving. Very important personality trait which the bulk of those who have made relevant s... |