phillyb
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| Can you live with your current speaker until you die? I've owned many good speakers but the one that hit all the important areas out my Quads. Their slight limitations don't outweigh all that they do better than any speaker I've owned. They make music sound real, coherent, with such color and tone of... | |
| Golden age of vinyl recordings? 50's and early 60's. After 68 the multi tracks, 16 tracks and high compression started. All killed realism and color and tone. Producer's became as important as the artists, so you started hearing a "sound" Early 50's mono killed any mono Beatles ... | |
| blue jeans cable? Good products. Not audiophile dressing, but they function as a cable should. Cost vs. performance is very good. Their HDMI cables is as good as it gets. | |
| Looking For 90% of the performane of the super expensive cables for much less money Cables are and will always be a crap shoot. You just never know how they will interact/work in your system and money and cost as zip to do with how they will react with your system and how any power cord will react to the power supply in the gear ... | |
| 20 Amp Power Cables into a 15A Power Conditioner I used Voodoo adaptor with zero sonic issues. | |
| SREAMING??? We are addicted. ☺ | |
| SREAMING??? They more music out there in old vinyl that is beyond any amount of new vinyl. I have a friend who has thousands of vinyl, yet can find 100 more at a good used record store. For myself I won't buy just to buy, I have really like it, play it not ju... | |
| SREAMING??? This CD bashing trend started by the same magazines that praised the recordings is now so dishonest. Read reviews and they wax on with the same praise they do for vinyl and streaming now days. Sound of vinyl improved from the 1930’s to the late 40... | |
| BUYERS, What Issues have you had with Sellers and Listings that Prevent you from Buying? So many dealers on Audiogon now. Not like 10 years or so when it was a hobby driven site. My view good feedback protects the seller, buyers and how many years with the site. I known folks ripped off and with no help from the site. No feedback and... | |
| How to find the good CD recordings? CD recordings matured like any medium. Take records recorded in the 30's and compare them to recordings in the late 40's and then the 50's. CD technology improved as did analog recordings. This CD bashing is way off and done for marketing to boome... | |
| HAVE ALL SALES STOPPED ON AUDIOGON ??? It was and is a boomer hobby and it is dying as we all age and stay content on our systems. Younger folks are a speck of this hobby and their interests are elsewhere. We grew up with Hi-Fi, and Cars and a love of music. It is generational. I still... | |
| DO CABLES REALLY MATTER? Power Cords To Me Has The Most Profound Impact On Our Gear and The Most Hard To Say For Sure How They Will Interact With Your Gear Power Supply. I Have No Conditioner That Improves Sound Unless You Have Really Bad Power Issues. Yes they Change The... | |
| ESP - Essential Sound Products experiences ? Excellent cords. Do what they claim and makes others,look real bad sonically, and value wise. Need 2 weeks to burn-in. | |
| Power cables for Verizon Fios box and Sony PS3? Both units power supplies are so small i doubt you hear a d difference. | |
| Audioquest Niagara 7000 tested with Power Line Meter The Furman 20i is a killer. Most of the design of the 7000 and it should be; the same man designed them, and funny they both weight the same. The 20i was focused for the Professional market. Its 82 lbs, so have a strong shelf and back, it is a han... |