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| Cerebral versus Visceral? I think the cerebral vs visceral/emotional listening experience/system it's an interesting question and SG is far from the first to bring it up. It's been an audiophile chestnut to kick around as long as I've been in the hobby.I think most of us ... | |
| Talk but not walk? jf47t,I am truly glad for you, that you are having great experiences in this hobby! Sounds like a fun night! I really believe in "to each his own" and though I may not be doing what you guys are, specifically speaking in terms of tweaking, I do my... | |
| Talk but not walk? Wait...I thought we were doing more Monty Python....: ( | |
| Furutech GTX NCF receptical break in, how long What do you think is actually happening during this "burn in" process that would explain the purported sound changes?Outside audiophile lore, I've never heard any electrician or electrical engineer (who isn't selling high end audio products) say a... | |
| Talk but not walk? uberwaltz,I've told you once. | |
| Talk but not walk? Facts can be very boring. That’s a fact.No it isn't.;-) | |
| We give up perspective to avoid tone controls vtvmtodvm,Just noticed your reply.I have two JL Audio E110 subwoofers, and the JL Audio CR-1 outboard crossover, as well as a DSpeaker Anti-node sitting in a box if I want to use it.I have tube preamp, tube monoblocks, and intend to use the crosso... | |
| Beware the audio guru "There are a few contributors to these forums who apparently see themselves as gurus. They speak in absolutes, using words such as "always" and "never." They make pronouncements about products or techniques they’ve never heard or experienced, just... | |
| What Matters and What is Nonsense tattooedtrackman,Well....that depends on what you mean by "opinion."Sure any individual is going to be motivated by and care most about his own opinion. But it's good to remember that "having an opinion" doesn't make that opinion true. There are... | |
| What Matters and What is Nonsense Agreed, glupson. I don’t see what is gained by broadening the term "tweak" to encompass everything, because doing that makes the word "tweak" meaningless. My son just "tweaked" by turning his iphone music on. But I can tell you: he ain’t no audiop... | |
| Thiel Owners ^^^ Thanks for the added info. | |
| What Matters and What is Nonsense I’ll just take some issue here:The electronics - preamp and amp / 4 / the amount of money wasted on $5,000 preamps and amps is amazing."wasted" is of course subjective and depends on the value anyone puts on something.My current pre-amp, a Conrad ... | |
| Thiel Owners Oh, right, I forgot that the new crossovers would be outboard. That would almost certainly rule them out for me. | |
| What Matters and What is Nonsense duckworp,Whether all DACs sound the same or not (and I think many that some presume sound different may not actually be distinguishable when you don't know which you are listening to).......I think it's certainly defensible that DAC maturity reach... | |
| What Matters and What is Nonsense SB,While I can see some of the arrogance in the OP in "dropping the truth" for this forum....I don't see how you can pull "jealousy" out of that post.Also: what do you actually think is "rubbish" about his advice? |