randy-11
Responses from randy-11
| Is the sound of ATL plug performing the best? Usually, the best thing to do is to upgrade your speakers, or add better room treatments.Best Wishes | |
| Jazz for aficionados any thoughts on the complete plugged nickel show by miles davis on CD?SQ, re-masterings, etc.? | |
| Is the sound of ATL plug performing the best? He is making a joke - and a good one (but left out covfefe).Please don't waste your money on this. Buy better speakers, or better room treatments, or better masterings or recordings of your music. | |
| Audio Research Ref 6 power cord https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/power-cords-snake-oil | |
| Did you know....? Morganfeld, IIRC - no i | |
| The all conquering Zerostat how much is a Zerostat worth these days? | |
| Speaker jumpers Creation "scientists" can explain everything...Just look at the idiocy above | |
| Battery powered power supply for digital server/player do you want a UPS?or to always run the system on battery power to get the best SQ? | |
| Where should I start upgrading? 1. put the turntable in another room for acoustic isolation2. get the pre- preamp and put it as close to the turntable as possible with a short cable run, then run longer cables to the preamp or receiver3. room treatments & moving speakers aro... | |
| Looking for THE amp to anchor my system, Krell, Plinius or maybe a D a Benchmark fits your "$3K budget for this amp purchase" and IIRC they offer a free auditionit is a very high quality amp, xlnt reviews and uses some new technology to eliminate or greatly reduce the long-time horror of crossover distortionalso My... | |
| Speaker jumpers maybe you can explain what is wrong with steelalso, the notion that engineers are overruled by cost containment of the manufacturers for expensive speakers is just speculationyou can always do your own blind testing of course... or spend time &... | |
| What are you using to rip your cds to a hard drive? Ignore Ignorant Trolls (IIT).$1,000 is PLENTY to rip all your CDs. Use a good program, be systematic, and use a Lossless compression scheme. Set the software to do adequate bit checks.I use the drive on my mac mini and have not messed with Windo... | |
| What speaker cable made a major difference in the sound quality of your speakers?? Some speakers (most, actually) present complex impedances and are not purely resistive loads (Maggies are nearly purely resistive).For the former, different speaker cables can make a difference in the sound (and maybe even the SQ). These cables n... | |
| USB wall outlets a source of noise in AC lines? A dedicated line is not needed and does not solve RF problems, esp. when you realize that most noise problems are caused by grounding issues and/or are generated by your components, not outside the line run.Get rid of all fluorescent lights, and m... | |
| Did you know....? no |