plaser
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B&W CM7s paired with Decco I have B&W CM1 with Decco and you really can't go wrong with it. It's the most bang/buck audio product I've purchased and the quality is as good as $2000 amp and the built in DAC is superb. | |
How to reproduce sound of piano Actually I do own a 1945 5'7" Steinway "M" rebuilt with new soundboard and renner action. However, the source is pretty poor and extremely rusty :) Happy holidays! | |
How to reproduce sound of piano Well I got a Velodyne Optimum 8 subwoofer today. I'm having bit difficulty seamlessly incorporating it. I can either turn MA2275 bass control (-12 db at 100hz) down and cross over at 100 hz or just try crossing over at lower frequency ~65 hz. Any ... | |
How to reproduce sound of piano So it appears getting the right subwoofer is absolutely critical first step in this endeavor. I find that ironic given many classical enthusiast probably consider bass the least important characteristic when selecting speakers. I up to now thought... | |
How to reproduce sound of piano As a side note, I forgot to mention that my Grados GS-1000 headphones actually does very good job with piano (much better than speakers). Right now, I listen to most piano works on my headphones. But given it's a can, it lacks soundstage and the m... | |
best small room 2 channel set up for under $2ooo I highly recommend looking at Peachtree Audio Decco integrated hybrid amp with built in DAC. It's only $799 in black (musicdirect.com). It sounds top notch and DAC is excellent. Just get a cheap CD/DVD transport and you are set with amp and source... | |
How to reproduce sound of piano Wow thanks for all the responses. It appears that the task is much more daunting than I imagined, but that makes this hobby the more exciting. FYI, my current system is in my condo but I'm planning to build a dedicated listening area in my weekend... | |
hearing imbalance Well, it seems like it was impacted ear wax from probably using q-tips. I used over counter ear wax remover and it did wonders to improve my hearing on the right ear. Thanks for all the feedbacks. | |
upgrade from Audio Physic Spark Dog or man thanks for your advice. I will try a few acoustical treatments and just enjoy music for now. | |
upgrade from Audio Physic Spark I've posted the system here in the Getting Started Forum:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?vstrt&1202667075&viewI just tried removing the speaker grilles and it made a substantial difference especially with the the highs making it mo... | |
upgrade from Audio Physic Spark Dog or man thanks for you comments. To give you more color, my listening room doubles as a library and the room dimension is about 12'x11'. Currently I'm running:- McIntosh Tube Integrated MA2275- Rega Apollo for red book with Nordost Blue Heaven ... |