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| Pulsars and the Mythical Armchair Speaker Maker wildfoxinnI don’t see anyone suggesting the equivalent voodoo with the JA speakers. But the fact you are referring strictly to parts comparisons is I think to miss the point many are making in this thread.Speaker designers end up voicing speakers ... | |
| MBL 101 (~1990) - amp suggestions. Not that this is helpful for the OP, but...I own MBL 121 monitors, which have essentially the same tough-to-drive specs as the big models.And yet my CJ premier 12 140w tube amps seem to drive them great and even more wild, probably my favorite pai... | |
| Pulsars and the Mythical Armchair Speaker Maker Are you looking for the best performance with least effort and cost or do you enjoy spending more money than necessary?You really just can’t grok this issue, can you?If I go to a local restaurant with a great chef and enjoy some fine dining am I "... | |
| High resolution digital is dead. The best DAC's killed it. I think digital has sounded great for a long time. Loved my system way back when I used to use my Meridian 508.20 CDP. Still sounds great using a benchmark DAC and streaming. | |
| Pulsars and the Mythical Armchair Speaker Maker cheapskates will find a way to rationalize being cheapskates ;-)even bad rationalizations. | |
| The best speaker you ever heard? All speakers being compromised it's hard for me to single out "best."But in terms of realism, the most realistic sounds I've ever heard from a speaker came from the MBL 101s (one time at a reviewer's house, another at a dealer). It made all other... | |
| New Joseph Audio Pulsar Graphene 2 theres no evidence these speakers are better than a diy pair at a fraction of the cost. or is there?Can you figure out why DIY speakers are a fraction of the cost of retail speakers? Even IF they happen to be as good?Can you figure out why cooki... | |
| Degritter brand ultrasonic record cleaner @bdp24I have not received my machine, it just shipped out yesterday so I should get it next week. So mine was shipped after all the fixes were made. | |
| Thiel Owners Out of curiosity, is anyone else getting weird stretched-width formatting for this page of the thread? | |
| Degritter brand ultrasonic record cleaner Thank whart.Yes I bought a whole batch of the Ultimate Audiophile Inner Sleeves from sleevecity. By far the best inner sleeves I've ever found. All waiting to be used.I admit I find it almost a bit galling to consider that something other than a... | |
| Degritter brand ultrasonic record cleaner whart,Yes.And my first attempt to clean any of my records (aside from a record brush).I’ve been building my vinyl collection this year at a furious pace, andneed to clean many of them, but I’m way too lazy for any other cleaning regimen. If this m... | |
| Degritter brand ultrasonic record cleaner Well, the company has had some teething problems with the retail machines but have apparently sorted those out.I just got word my Degritter RC is on the way so I'll be able to hopefully report on it soon (next week). | |
| Kii3 loudspeakers "theres no reason i see that the kii is a better speaker than a speaker costing alot less. The kii cheats by using dsp to fix room problems. It uses no berylium or diamond drivers or concrete cabinets. Its just another box with drivers in them ... | |
| How many are serious headphone users? Shirley you can’t be serious if you use headphones! | |
| Turntable that will be around heavy foot steps? dnath,When I bought an expensive new turntable like most I wanted to ensure it was free from the interference of external vibration. In particular, our wood floor transmits footfall to the stand like a bugger, and I have a 17 year old son who is ... |