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| Tekton Double Impacts Just thought I would chime in since lurking on the MOAB thread.I initially really liked my Tekton DIs I bought in 2017 that were driven by various less than 100 watt tube amplifiers for about a year.Now that I have a solid state amp that "eats 4 o... | |
| Articles You Feel Should be Shared Thanks for that post. Cd318Regarding "the cell phone generation".Even at concerts, they are too busy trying to capture the event on their phone rather than sitting back and enjoying the moment. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Not sure if this has been mentioned but the Piano puzzler is a podcast that is a lot of fun. Bruce Adolph is a genius.Check it out https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5wdWJsaWNyYWRpby5vcmcvcHVibGljX2ZlZWRzL3BpYW5vLXB... | |
| 1st SACD Purchase Mahler,Your post caught my interest. Are you playing the sacd in a surround 5 speaker system or just two channel?For that matter, Anyone else utilizing the only apparent benefit of sacd? | |
| Should people with no turntable or reel to reel be considered audiophiles? "Results show that major music listeners rated the digital versions of live concerts better than corresponding analog versions...."https://www.jstor.org/stable/40319018?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents"Vinyl pressings are not a precise replication... | |
| 4 or 8 ohm connection for a 6 ohm speaker? "keeping a load on" is in reference to never switching taps while the amp is on.Enjoy :-) | |
| Speaker popularity Is there a difference between phase and polarity?I wonder how prevelant source material , recordings and players, have this, today or in the " old days" ?For those who have a switch, is the A-B difference then obvious and which do you all prefer. ... | |
| Speaker popularity Thanks old one for answering the question. It's OK, TJ is working on his post numbers.So yes, how would you describe the difference?Would better measurements be achieved by wiring only one speaker out of phase?Thanks again | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Shostakovich box set , wdr , barshai.The recording of Symphony 8 has made it my new favorite of his:-)https://youtu.be/PpE6IUj4y8I | |
| Really need help choosing audio streamer !!! Dude, that is how much a node costs. It is a no brainer.If you want to spend less for what you are getting now, then you need to post in DIY forums or ASR. | |
| Streaming Question: I have a bluesound node 2i connected wirelessly and barely passes a quality bluetooth stream to a neighboring work out room. Is there a way to stream from the same node to a room beyond bluetooth range? 30 m? If not, then why can't a st... | |
| Speaker and amp selector box? Thank you for the link, both the same?Any experience with this item? Any without ?passive? volume control.Any others of higher quality with less interference of the signal.path? | |
| Speaker and amp selector box? Not sure if you’re questioning my grammar but I would like to avoid this(Look at the back side)https://www.parts-express.com/moderno-ms6-6-zone-speaker-selector-switch--299-4064You know, those speaker connector tabs you had when you were a young a... | |
| Stereo Receivers from the past... I had a marantz sr440 am/FM receiver. Boy does that bring back memories. | |
| Speaker sensitivity, impedance, and calculating amp power ^^^^^^Very good advice from almarg and erik. |