philjolet
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| power cables do make a difference you will also hear this sound...CHA-CHING!$!$!fwiw i always thought it was purgatory and your ears belonged to the devil | |
| samsung52" vs sharp52" a few years back a salesman showed me how the Sharp set could not be viewed from an angle of about 45 degrees to the side when others sets right next to the Sharp could be viewed easily at the same angle. It was a few years ago and may not apply n... | |
| Do Plinius amps have high frequency anomalies? I never experienced such a thing when I owned the SA100MKIII. Slightly rolled off yes but no sibilance. It was the sweetest SS I ever heard. | |
| Weak Link you could try wire swapping, buy used sell if they are not right - you know the drillmaybe Gabriel Gold Revelation IC and Alpha Core MI2 Goertz speaker wire, both are full of life - ymmv | |
| mid fi choices NAD vs Adcom vs Rotel ... $400 I would put Adcom at the bottom of the list and NAD or Cambridge Audio Azur at the top | |
| Tired of Problems with Tube Equipment I have had problems with both tubes and SS but only a few times over 30+ years.to some extent you need good common sense to use tube equipment. on occasion I will get a tube flash when I power up my amp and immediatly shut it down for about 10 min... | |
| Patrica Barber- Cole Porter Mix ?? being a Patricia Barber fan I listened to several cuts at B&N and it was unlike anything else she has done. I am not familiar with Cole Porter (besides having heard the name) and did not know what to expect. I did not buy it. I guess the point... | |
| Jadis JA30 - Quad ESL63 .. 4,8 or 16ohms? in 4 OHM mine sounded a bit thin in the mids but the bass seemed to jump out more. I was trying to cut back on bass but now, in 8 OHM, bass is softer not fuller, and the emphasis is on the midrange, which I likeI realize this is a Quad post (so I ... | |
| go where after vandersteen 2ce try them for two weeks and then go backlet us know how it goesyou may be surprised | |
| Neil Young Massey Hall on LP this may have prombted your question but TAS just gave it a 5/5 rating for sound and performance | |
| Tube Amp recommendation for Quad 988 Atmasphere | |
| Jadis JA30 - Quad ESL63 .. 4,8 or 16ohms? thanks to this post I started thinking about my hookup and changed from 4 to 8 OHM (as I have made many changes lately) and you know what? the music seems to flow more effortlessly.THANKS! | |
| Did I damage my speakers? if they sound OK they probably aremy 2 cents... | |
| Bruce at The Super Bowl.... how can anyone imagine that Springsteen and Dylan can be compared? Why would you want to? When I think Dylan I think folk music icon and when I think Springsteen I think radio personality. apples and oranges IMO | |
| You know you're an audiophile if-- when you are several steps into 'quitting the spending' and that making a new power cord or new tubes for a few hundred is not really a purchase worth worrying about |