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Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
I’ve had double impacts with 410 subs for about a year now. I got pretty lucky from what I can tell I put this combination together on my own and I just got into audio about a year and a half ago. I think the two are an awesome combination and I’v... 
What makes a speaker sound great at low volume?
you need a receiver or a preamp for integrated amp with a”LOUDNESS”Button. Read up on what’s called the Fletcher MunsonCurve 
Power cable for REL sub -- modestly priced
Try a new guy in town. Pine tree audio.comExtremely affordable all components made in the USA, handmade in Vermont. I did my whole rig in them. It only took three days from the time I ordered until I showed up at my house. 
What your choice speakers with spikes or speakers with a vibration isolation device?
Dekay, is this what you meant?https://solidairaudio.com/shop/hifi-isolation-platforms/ukishima-small-platform/ 
What your choice speakers with spikes or speakers with a vibration isolation device?
dekay....What did you mean by this?Think the manufacturer may also offer isolation stands for small desktop monitors. What did you mean by this? 
What your choice speakers with spikes or speakers with a vibration isolation device?
Delay,‘’Tekton 4-10 subs (2) Onboard amps‘Tekton  Moab  Speakers Mcintosh/caerver 275 bi ampedmacintosh, mx122 pre, mb50 DAC,mpc1500 power, mac 1706 amp for surrounded speakers , Mac mvp 871 cd dvd, pine tree cabling thru-outcarpet over 3/4’ plywo... 
What your choice speakers with spikes or speakers with a vibration isolation device?
Geoffcait, I don’t have enough scientific chops to say either way. I would think that if the bungee cords still had some spring affect in them then it would be the same or better than a spring loaded solution on the floor. I have been fascinated w... 
What your choice speakers with spikes or speakers with a vibration isolation device?
Here’s a link where the inventor goes into several science experiments and explanations of what you gain.https://youtu.be/OZxi1oZfvDAHere’s a short video where he talks about transfer of energy through concretehttps://youtu.be/BOPXJDdwtk4finally h... 
What your choice speakers with spikes or speakers with a vibration isolation device?
I am also on a wood floor like Larry above is. The effect I had was the same that he found, it made the base less Bhoomi and at higher volumes the isolation removed A distortion the fact that I was getting. Probably because the base was going thro... 
What your choice speakers with spikes or speakers with a vibration isolation device?
Miller carbon,I really fell in love with the Townshend seismic podiums that the reader after me commented on. Those are the ones I really wanted but they’re very very expensive like 3K on speaker. So I had a machinist friend of mine make me a set ... 
cable choices, bluetooth, preamp.
The best deal on handmade quality cables is a place called Pine Tree audio. Everything is handmade in Vermont. I outfitted my whole entire rig from power cords through speaker cable for around $1000. Here’s the link https://pinetreeaudio.com 
Tempted to buy a Macintosh
Hey Dill,this is not how I spell mackintosh. This is how Siri spells Macintosh. I know how to spell it. I had an accident 2 1/2 years ago that love me a quadriplegic, if you don’t know what that is good means that I can’t use my legs or my hands s... 
How many people here generally buy used?
I’ve bought everything used. I’ve got a lot of time to watch the market places but so far it’s worked out great. The only stuff I don’t buy Used is anything from synergistic research. Those EFTs and HFTs already have absorbed somebody else’s probl... 
Tempted to buy a Macintosh
I’m new to this whole Audio world. I have a lot of time on my hands and I’ve been reading these forms and checking stuff out online. I tried Macintosh I never looked back. The stuff holds its value really well and like somebody before me said the ... 
Are manufacturer AC cables good enough?
Wow! I thought that the Mountain  bike forms were out of hand! You guys are much more hard-core.