pmm
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| When are speakers considered Hi-Fi and not Mid-Fi??? Good question. I am sure, you will receive various opinions. I think Klipsch is a well regarded Hi-Fi brand. I think, the term "Hi-Fi" is often misused. "Hi-Fi" being marginalized into "Mid-Fi" is just snob BS. | |
| Border Patrol Se-i vs Audio Mirror Troubadour MK III that golden vocal hue @mdrone It would be best if you would audition both, to find out. | |
| Poll: Most impactful component Generally speaking I think it`s the preamp, and/or a DAC. | |
| Poll: Most impactful component which component has the most potential to improve a stereo system? I think it depends on system deficiencies. I have B&W 804`s teamed up with an Acurus A-150 power amp. (a BIG no-no!). In order to rectify the harshness in the upper frequ... | |
| Looking for high power warming sounding tube amps Check out his main system page: Audio Research Reference 6SE Preamp | |
| Cleaning audio components with 90% isopropyl alcohol Acetone. Stay away, like the plague. No plastic parts, no epoxy, no finish, just for starters Also, removes paint, dies, and decals. Someone mentioned CRC. Great suggestion. Get the plastic-friendly type of contact cleaner, in the red and ... | |
| Used DACs for sale - help me choose Go for the Denafrips Aries II new or used. | |
| Audible Hum From Integrated Amp No expert here. First, try switching the tubes. If this does not work, try replacing them. Then, if the hum remains, call the manufacturer. | |
| Want Multi-Disc CD Player Recommendations I was probably thinking I was going to have to go used anyway. There was a frequent member here, years ago, who could afford higher end components. She frequented the resale shops and bought her changers from them. I think she would buy higher... | |
| Want Multi-Disc CD Player Recommendations A few Integra owners have had positive things to say, on this forum, in the last year | |
| Want Multi-Disc CD Player Recommendations Rotel has been known to make good sounding CD players. As to their reliability- ?. Had a single disk player develop problems, after seven years. Had it repaired, and it developed the same problem a few years later. | |
| Want Multi-Disc CD Player Recommendations The only one made now is the Integra. You can buy it at Crutchfield. That Rotel is probably 10 years old. Kinda risky buying a used CDP, especially, one that old. | |
| Can we create a consensus list of the TONALITY of different amps/preamps/brands? that I would not have to personally audition 25 amps and 15 preamps to find the right ones. No need to overthink it or make this complicated. Just stay with the basics: buy your amp/preamp combo from same manufacturer (i.e. Vanalstine Audio, Ro... | |
| Goodbye Everyone Hope it`s not for health reasons. You`ve been a good contribution here. | |
| First Watt J2 & speaker pairing ? @rocray, No feathers ruffled here. You gave a more informative, helpfull answer. This didn`t surprise me, I expected such an answer after my prior post. I was just poking fun at myself. |