perkri
Responses from perkri
Changing 100uf cap Was waiting to post until I had a chance to do an accurate A/B test... About a week ago, I swapped out a capacitor in a friends speaker. Speaker is an SB Acoustics coax in a DIY enclosure (ported - approx 13 Liter). The crossover is wired as per... | |
Adding an ignore list feature to audiogon @steakster Did @maxwave actually write that? | |
Ready For Digital Source...Computer? Burned all my CDs to my Mac tower. Run the audio to my AppleTV 3 via WiFi, and send from the AppleTV to my DAC via optical. Granted, I rarely listen to digital sources and I don't use a streaming service... This is just a way for me to fill th... | |
Ridiculous assertions that someone is being ripped off or conned Yeah, I don't understand those who are sooooo concerned about how others spend their money. Especially those who have not tried something for themselves in their own set ups. But boy oh boy, do they ever know what is a waste of money to them. And... | |
Fritz Carrera BE vs. Harbeth 30.1 Wonderful review/impressions.Of all the speakers out there I want to hear, Fritz speakers are right up at the top.I am not surprised with your findings, and find it “comforting” when my thought experiments are confirmed:)Many reasons why his speak... | |
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables? @clearthink +1@englishman So, your vast knowledge, has it precluded you from doing a simple A/B test to try any of these things that you are taking a dump on?And why does it bother you what someone does with their money? Guess you just want them t... | |
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables? Any thoughts on who @englishman-in-newyork was prior to this latest incarnation?There should be some kind of lottery we could enter, and the admins could award prizes for the correct guesses.You do realize this is an audiophile forum, right?You so... | |
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables? @maghister Steve uses a lot of room treatment…https://youtu.be/cXKe8nFITnQ | |
A Record Collection/Moral Conundrum - What Would You Do? do whatever the heck you want w them.cheery pick good stuff, then just bring a handful at a time to your local shop when you go looking for something new “or used”, and trade them in. Small lots, for a new record or two.Or, pay them forward to som... | |
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables? @danager Steve is very much one of the greats!Love his minimalist approach to audio design and I have the utmost of respect for his skill. Owned a pair of DM945’s that were a wonderful bookshelf speaker.He is by no means a peddler of BS, just stra... | |
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables? Oh my god, you get a lollipop for being so schmart and clever with the response!Nah, you’re just a trolling Richard. | |
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables? @yugebohner Too bad you didn’t come up with a more appropriate username.im thinking suftnsmoll.Kinda like your tiny logicYou do realize there’s a mighty big world out there, and there are some who earn a lot more than the average Denny’s dishwashe... | |
High Fidelity Sound Speaker I don’t think it’s so much about what the OP is listening to, but rather what he is listening on.built enclosures for both the FE108Ez as well as the FE208Ez.They are both nice sounding speakers, and have a very particular sonic signature. I would... | |
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables? @kevn Our ability to differentiate between sounds is both an innate ability as well as a learned one. It is difficult to imagine a scenario where the learned ability can transcend the biological limitations we we born with. I’m not certain we unde... | |
An interesting demonstration Have a conversation with someone at a party, in a noisy room.There is no problem paying perfect attention to what is being said.We can easily isolate the details.Put an Omni directional mic in the same room,, record everything and then try and pay... |