redkiwi
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| Speakers to beat wife-factor ? I had a wife-factor problem, and managed to discern that she did not like the speakers to be very tall or wide (in that order, and that she did not like them in the middle of the room. Then a dealer said to me you should really try the Martin-Loga... | |
| Cones, spikes, or vibrapods for heavy sp Vibrapods were a failure under my speakers. When I first tried them I was very impressed with a sense of ease in the treble and bass. But over time I found the midrange was somehow uninvolving. When I took them out, the music came back - very odd.... | |
| Audio Alchemy DLC These were great for the price. Make up your own beefy power supply and they really start to perform. The downsides? Volume is only able to be changed via the remote and the remote needs to be firing perpendicular to the front of the unit to work.... | |
| Good quality KT88 power tubes? I have only tried three different sets - Sovtek, JJ Tesla and Golden Dragon Classic. Of these the JJ Tesla is best, being neutral and dynamic. The Golden Dragons are softer and lacking in dynamics, but very listenable. The Sovtek's are reasonably ... | |
| Speaker Cable upgrade It depends on what the rest of your system is and what you want to accomplish. If your interconnects are all Audioquest, then stick to Audioquest speaker cables. It is vital that you do not mix manufacturers - unless of course you like playing aro... |