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| Hi Fi in The Mechanic movie: what brand speakers? If you pick apart the speaker placement, you'll find it to be very hollywood...when the whole thing goes up in flames, there is a decent wide angle shot from above and the right channel is shoved into a corner, bracketed by exterior glass walls...... | |
| Hi Fi in The Mechanic movie: what brand speakers? Right on Rodman, do you own these? | |
| Hi Fi in The Mechanic movie: what brand speakers? Turntable was Project RPM 9.1 or 10.2, integrated amp was a Jolida, cannot ID the speakers tho... | |
| frequency response - B&W vs. Monitor Audio THREAD UPDATE:I have all new electronics in the listening room, and I am currently "borrowing" the 685s from my upstairs home theater. I want the 685s back up there, so I am now considering Monitor Audio BX5s, PSB T45-T55...listening room now feat... | |
| KEF Q500s - good match for my system? Also considering the Monitor Audio BX5s... | |
| B&W 685 vs Monitor Audio BR5 Nicknace, my 685s are in about a 8 foot triangle with my listening position, so I am much more near-field than you are. I am also now running a pure 2-channel set up in my listening room, 685s fed by a Parasound Halo pre, a Rotel RB-1080 (at 200 w... | |
| What's your profession? Age? Architect. 39. | |
| Where does your user name come from? My nickname in the fraternity. Too many people use "remo," so I am the "real" "remo." | |
| Is this the END of DAYS for the high end CD player If you consider the $2000-$5000 budget, computer audio would be a good way to go, but for me and my under-$1000 budget for a head unit, I have to go with a used high-end CDP. I have about 500 CDs in my meager collection, which is growing every wee... | |
| Parasound Halo vs New Series? The Parasound New Classic series was not designed by John Curl, the Halo series is. Curl is one of those legendary circuit designers and a lot of people respect his work. The last Parasound line to carry his design ideas was the HCA line, lots of ... | |
| The Emotiva XDA-1 UPDATE: The email arrived that annouced my opportunity to purchase an XDA-1, but I decided not to buy it. I thought I could use the XDA as a pre- and as a source, if I could pipe sound into it from my laptop, but with all the techno garbage I'd ha... | |
| Battle of affordable pre-amps: Rotel vs Parasound After I blew all 4 rail fuses on my Rotel RB-1080, I took it into ListenUp in Denver, a local Rotel dealer. They treated me right. I am glad that Lewinskih01 has had such great luck with used gear, but if something else happens to anything I buy, ... | |
| Battle of affordable pre-amps: Rotel vs Parasound Thanks for all the comments, guys. Some of my other requirements:remote control, must have, this is a deal breakerMust have a local shop in Denver that will work on the pre-amp, I have that in both Parasound and Rotel. I don't want to have to ship... | |
| Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive? update: just bought a Camry SE V6. 270hp. | |
| Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive? I wouldn't say I'm a typical audiophile, as I just got started in this hobby in Aug of 2009, but I drive a 1994 Nissan Maxima. It has 151K miles on it and I've owned it since 1997. Pretty soon I am going to have to >sigh< buy another car bec... |