randy-11
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| Lifters ForGetting Cables Off The Floor, Worth It Or Snake Oil I have changed my opinion on cable lifters. You need to lift them about 5" off the floor.not for SQ - I just bought a vacuum robot and it needs that clearance | |
| Speaker cable recommendations with Magnepan .7s call Wendell and askalso ask if it matters | |
| Cable manufacturers? Love the gibberish | |
| 2017 amps - $10K to $15K who is on your short list? does lacks some humanity mean cold, analytical? | |
| Magnepans and Rock the x.7 Maggies are a big jump in SQbdp24 gives an xlnt description of the soundyou really have to listen and get used to the various benefits and detriments of top speakers or speaker designs in your price rangeI can virtually guarantee that ther... | |
| Suggestions on Better Server Setup than Mac Mini wouldn't he have to move all files to a Pi?BTW, OP how many files are involved? | |
| Building a stereo room and ran into some problems, help! put points on your man card by tearing the rear suspension off an old Porsche with a big big crowbar without a lift (advanced age & spinal issues add pts.); then put a newer one back on | |
| Building a stereo room and ran into some problems, help! I'll poo-poo the thin carpet right now then - it will not provide dampening at all; it will diffract a tiny amount at a high freq. but not much.IIRC, 3/4 inch is the wavelength for 20 kHz - so forget the thin carpet | |
| Suggestions on Better Server Setup than Mac Mini I'd stick with the mini as you may need to convert every track on there - dunno how many you have but I have in the 20k rangeyou could try to find a more reliable player - some are buggydo you have DSD or is it all Redbook?ask atwww.computeraudiop... | |
| Suggestions on Better Server Setup than Mac Mini FLAC files? or what?you don't have to let Apple update either... | |
| Building a stereo room and ran into some problems, help! BTW, it is labor intensive and the panels are heavy but it is not rocket science - you can DIYplastering is an art (or artisan craft) so hire a good guy after you tape it all upwe should discuss flooring at some point... | |
| Building a stereo room and ran into some problems, help! speaking of mud...a surface finish with drywall mud or plaster that is rough will be fine - just tell the guy "rough finish"2 or more coats of primer, then the top coat of paintyou will add absorbers and diffusors later - the former can be manf'd ... | |
| Cable manufacturers? I was gonna forge the wire of my generation in the smithy of my soulbut then I decided... ah what the hell | |
| Help me to choose turntable below 1600$. oh yeh GEMyou will want to audition that one for sureto be honest, you will need to audition 4-5 of these on the same music, same system - Sota, Rega, VPI, Pioneer, Technics...not possible to decide w/o hearing them | |
| Building a stereo room and ran into some problems, help! there are some rubber insulated hangers or spacers for drywall that may be useful - forgot the name of them tho, but try a search |