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Believe it or not, an A.M. radio question A powered antenna will not do the trick ... AM waves behave differently than FM waves. For AM reception, placing the radio by the window may work better than using a long piece of wire. Modern era AM tuners are poor quality after thoughts and the ... | |
Are You Happy With 2 Channel SACD? Tom:I always thought that using the digital optical connections meant that you were going the multi-channel route. If you want two channel only, you need to use the analog outs. The back panel of the SONY 999 has two digital outs (coax & optic... | |
How to connect Discman to amplifier? Troll ... 3 posts from Bono ... 3 different names .... | |
Are You Happy With 2 Channel SACD? I actually purchased a multi-channel player (SONY SCD C555 ES) knowing that it would only be used in 2 channel mode. The dealer gave me a great price on the unit and the connections in the back support a 2 channel only mode. Quite frankly, I was n... | |
Small Speakers 4 a Small System w/ Advent Receiver Peter:With vintage receivers, I agree that you first consider speakers with soft dome tweeters ... they mate well with the warm sound of most vintage receivers. I also like modern era speakers paired with vintage receivers. I have a vintage Marant... | |
too much hype in audio Joe:It always has been about the music ... but time that I would devote to other hobbies (and even work) was spent differently prior to the Internet. Like magic, I could now shop both conveniently and less expensively anywhere in the country. Also... | |
killer violin tracks. Atagi:A new find from Harmonia Mundi ... "Le Violin Vagabond." What seductive, sweet, and compelling music. Graf Mourja on violin and Natalia Gous on piano ... that's it. Took a chance on the CD ... what a payoff. Awesome. Listen to a sample . Re... | |
Small and satisfying. Please help me. Warren:I have never liked the sound that comes from the Bose cubes. A few alternatives to consider:1. Small sphere sized speakers with a sub. Two companies that make products like these are Orb Audio and Gallo Acoustics. Orb Audio even offers th... | |
What tattoo to get next? Leave your body alone ... hasn't your mind suffered enough with all this audio stuff : -) Actually, what made me shy away from tattoos 25 years ago ... was not being able to identify something that I might still like by the time I reached middle a... | |
killer violin tracks. Atagi:If these three CD's don't do it, it can't be done ... 1. Argerich/Kremer/Bashmet/Maisky "Brahms OP 25" ... listen for richness of sound 2. Richie Beirach/Gregor Hübner/George Mraz "Round About Monteverdi" ... listen for the mood the musician... | |
Preventing marks on chassis of my CD player or ... pick up some $2 mouse pads at Staples ... it will give you a greater area of protection, as well as some cushioning ... just be careful not to block any vents.Regards, Rich | |
Speakers for Creek 5230SE Int. Amp. With EPOS speakers, you will benefit from the Creek/EPOS/Music Hall family synergy. One of the most musical sounding set-ups that I have ever heard was a Creek 5000 series amp with EPOS M15 floorstanders and a Music Hall MMF CD25 cd player. The M1... | |
etymotic 4P earphones I started out with the Etymotic ER6's and just could not understand what all the raves were about with these earphones. I felt that just about everything was off with the sound and on top of it, I found them uncomfortable. Granted the ER6's are th... | |
rock and roll fantasy single Ben:Yo comrade ... gotta come back ... I am anxiously awaiting your supergroup and choice of song. I had no idea that Q magazine choose "One" as the #1 greatest song ... I am rarely that much in the mainsteam ... how distressing.Best regards, Rich | |
rock and roll fantasy single Ben:You're not being pedantic at all ... though that is a 5 EURO ($4 USD) word for a Sunday morning. When I was checking the authorship of the song, I was surprised to find entire web-sites devoted to how the song came about and what it means. The... |